Lumbar disc herniations can be a source of debilitating back pain and sciatica, significantly impacting your quality of life. As you understand the causes and symptoms, exploring effective management strategies become crucial. If you have been diagnosed with a lumbar...
Have you experienced a sharp, shooting pain radiating down your arm or leg? You may be dealing with radiculopathy or sciatica, two conditions caused by nerve compression in the spine. These ailments can significantly impact your daily life, making simple tasks...
You have been dealing with persistent neck or back pain for a while now and it is really impacting your life. The conservative treatments of lifestyle modifications, physical therapy, medications, and injections have not provided relief. You and your doctor discuss...
You have decided spine surgery is your best treatment option. You most likely are experiencing mixed emotions, excited for relief but also nervous. These are completely normal emotions when preparing for spine surgery. But there are things you can do to get your body...
Did you know your spine has over two-hundred twenty (220) individual ligaments, one-hundred (100) joints, and over one-hundred (100) muscles? The complexity of your spine can create countless potential pain generators and pathologies that may be the source of pain...
Neck problems are one of the top five surgically treated conditions in the United States. The anatomy and flexibility of the neck make it susceptible to pressure and stress that can lead to various conditions such as spinal stenosis or a herniated disc. However, the...