Back pain is incredibly common, but it’s also oftentimes complex. There are so many bones, soft tissues and important structures in the spinal area, and when a problem develops in one of these places, symptoms can mimic similar conditions. Simply going to the doctor and telling them that your back … [Read more...] about 5 Tips For Talking About Your Back Pain With Your Spine Specialist
If you’re slated to undergo an elective spine surgery, you may assume that the success of your surgery and rehabilitation is largely up to your surgeon. They’ll certainly play a big role in the success of your operation, which is why it’s so important to move forward with a provider that you trust, … [Read more...] about How Patients Can Improve Their Back Surgery Outcomes
For the vast majority of health conditions, the sooner an issue is caught and identified, the better the treatment outcomes will be, and the same is typically said for conditions of the spine. It pays to know some of the potential warning signs of an issue so that you can bring them up to your … [Read more...] about 4 Early Warning Signs Of A Spine Problem
Even when minimally invasive techniques are used, spine surgery is a major trauma for your spine and the nearby muscles and tissues that are cut during the completion of the procedure. Because of this necessary damage to the soft tissues and the work that is being done on your spine, you can expect … [Read more...] about What You Should Know About Opioids And Spine Surgery
Athletes are often in great shape, but that doesn’t mean they’re immune from injuries. In fact, athletes oftentimes suffer injuries at a higher rate than the average person for a variety of reasons. And while injuries during athletic competition do make up a portion of these injuries, there are a … [Read more...] about 5 Reasons Why Back Pain Is So Common In Athletes
A spinal fusion procedure is a major undertaking that, while helpful at providing relief, is typically a procedure that your surgeon will attempt to avoid if at all possible. Because it’s a major undertaking that will limit your spinal flexibility because nearby vertebrae are fused to one another, … [Read more...] about 3 Effective Alternatives To Spinal Fusion
The right medication can make all the difference in treating your health condition, and the same is true when it comes to overcoming spine pain. As we’ve said on this blog numerous times in the past, pain medications should never be your only form of treatment, but they can absolutely be an integral … [Read more...] about Which Pain Medications Are Right For Your Back Pain?
Exercise helps to keep us strong and physically fit, but since the action is also strenuous on our body and our spine, it’s important to approach exercise in a specific manner if you are recovering from a spine surgery or injury. In today’s blog, we take a closer look at five ways you can make sure … [Read more...] about 5 Ways To Exercise Safely After Spine Surgery
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