Spinal nerve stimulation is a treatment technique that provides relief by drowning out pain signals that are being sent from somewhere along your spine. It can be a wonderful solution to chronic back pain, especially for patients who haven’t found relief through other common treatments. But how can … [Read more...] about 3 Signs Spinal Nerve Stimulation Could Be Right For You
Back pain is rarely easy to treat, and when patients are having difficulty resolving their back discomfort with common conservative treatments like physical therapy, weight loss and exercise, oftentimes they look to pursue more hands-on care. One such treatment that may prove helpful is known as … [Read more...] about The Pros & Cons Of Spinal Cord Stimulation
Your spinal column is divided into a few different sections, with the top seven vertebrae making up what’s known as the cervical portion in your neck and upper back. While the lower spine is still the most common area for back pain to develop, we’ve seen an increase in the number of patients … [Read more...] about Debunking Myths About Cervical Spine Surgery
When you roll out of bed or you stand up after an extended period on the couch, you may stretch a little and notice a painless cracking or popping sensation in your back. This noise you’re hearing is the release of different gasses like oxygen, nitrogen and carbon dioxide that exist in the synovial … [Read more...] about Is It Safe To Crack Your Back?
Spinal stenosis is a relatively common condition that involves the narrowing of the spinal canal, which is the area through which the spinal cord and key nerves pass as they traverse down the spine. Everyone experiences some degree of spinal stenosis as they get older, but more moderate and severe … [Read more...] about How Are Different Stages Of Spinal Stenosis Commonly Treated?
If you’re like most people, you probably don’t have a lot of experience when it comes to choosing the right doctor or specialist for your procedure. You may read online reviews or crowdsource for information from friends and family, but at the end of the day, you really need to look inside yourself … [Read more...] about What Patients Want In A Spine Specialist
You’re probably aware that diabetes can complicate your health in a number of ways, but new research suggests the health condition could also have a negative effect on your vertebral discs. A team of engineers and physicians from UC San Diego, UC Davis, UC San Francisco and the University of Utah … [Read more...] about How Diabetes Can Affect Your Spinal Discs
If your spine is severely misaligned, you may be able to tell by simply observing yourself in the mirror and looking for things like uneven shoulders or a crooked neck. However, when spinal misalignment is at its earliest and most treatable stage, there aren’t always visible signs of a misalignment, … [Read more...] about 4 Not So Obvious Signs Of Spinal Misalignment
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