by Advanced Spine | Oct 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
Sciatica is a Symptom The Sciatic nerve is a combination of multiple nerves that exit out of your low back. While these nerves exit out individually they come together just before they enter the back of the leg and all run together. Irritation to any of those nerves...
by Advanced Spine | May 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
I am frequently asked about whether posture effects a herniated/bulging disc, stenosis or degenerative disc disease. I’m sure you’ve seen ads for “revolutionary” and “miracle” pillows, braces and ergonomic devices that will...
by Advanced Spine | Apr 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
We’ve talked about some of the process to fix underlying damage to the spine now I want to give you a glimpse to how we rehabilitate the spine so the problem doesn’t come back. The hardest muscles to rehab are your intrinsic muscles. These are the small...
by Advanced Spine | Mar 19, 2020 | Uncategorized
Those looking for a surgical option for their back and neck pain will find that the wait may now be multiple months as a result of COVID-19. While you’re waiting for your procedure we can get you the lasting relief you’re looking for and help you avoid the...
by Advanced Spine | Mar 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
We work very hard to provide a treatment plan that will not only fix much of the underlying stenosis (narrowing) of spine but also to keep it away. While much of that is accomplished through spinal decompression on the DRX-9000, not all of it is. We have spent years...
by Advanced Spine | Jan 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
Pain medications have been quite the hot button issue over the past year. There has been severe backlash from the years of over prescription.. There are scores of people that are addicted to them and countless lives ruined as a result. They have a place. All...
by Advanced Spine | Nov 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
Exercises are an important part of any rehabilitation plan. It’s the exercises that provide the stability and strength to an area to prevent injury/ damage or in some circumstances keep the injury from getting worse. The incorrect notion that I often see is...
by Advanced Spine | Oct 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
I am often asked by patients who suffer from radiating arm or leg pain, numbness and tingling, chronic pain, or a bulging/herniated disc is getting a shot and being on medication will fix the problem? My simple response is that anything that doesn’t fix the disc...
by Advanced Spine | Jun 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
There is a growing shift in medicine over the past few years to decrease the number of low back surgeries due to the complications that are associated with them. The research has looked at all the back surgeries that have been done over the past several decades....
by Advanced Spine | Apr 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
Many patients want to know what happens if they just ignore the pain, numbness, weakness or sciatica? When I meet with a patient it is my job to first and foremost diagnose where their pain is coming from. In most circumstances with the types of severe cases that I...
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