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What is a spinal fusion, and does it work? Blog Posts
“Oh my aching back!” If your back pain is caused by structural issues and not muscle or ligament strain, find out what spinal fusion is and how you can benefit.
Pain in the back: Spinal arthritis Blog Posts
The spine is susceptible to arthritis because of its range of motion. But not everyone who has arthritis has symptoms or needs treatment. Learn how being active can keep the pain away.
Targeting pain with restorative neuromodulation Blog Posts
Pain management historically has addressed a symptom rather than the underlying cause. Learn how an implanted restorative neurostimulation device treats the cause of pain and not just the symptoms.
Long-lasting pain relief with radiofrequency ablation Blog Posts
Radiofrequency ablation uses precise heat to stop nerves from sending pain signals to the brain from conditions like spinal arthritis and joint pain. Read a Q&A about this innovative treatment.
Sciatica and radiculopathy: Peculiar names for shooting back, leg pain Blog Posts
Sciatica causes sharp, shooting lower back pain spreading down the leg. Learn about treatments and when to see your healthcare provider.
Prevent boredom, injury during physical activity Blog Posts
Have you ever started a new fitness journey only to be plagued by boredom or new aches and pains? Get tips for avoiding boredom and injury with physical activity.
Pain relief for worn spinal disks Blog Posts
Back pain is common. Yours could be caused when the fluid-filled, shock-absorbing cushions in your spine wear out. Learn about why this happens and the nonsurgical to surgical treatment options.
9 questions to ask your spine surgeon Blog Posts
Surgery isn't always needed for back pain. But when it is, it's important to get all your questions answered. Ask your spine surgeon these questions when facing the prospect of back surgery.
Surgery to correct scoliosis helps Pat Druckenmiller move again Blog Posts
After avoiding surgery for 24 years, pain from arthritis and scoliosis made it difficult for Pat to walk. Learn how neurosurgery stabilized her spine and eliminated the pain.
Do you have good posture? Blog Posts
Good posture can affect how you feel and move throughout your life. Get tips on how to improve your posture today.