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The Reason Back Surgeries Fail and What to Do If Yours Does

Failed back surgery can be a great disappointment, especially with how much time it takes to prepare and recover from surgery. Find out why it might have happened and what you should do next.

Jul 15th, 2025

What to Expect Immediately After an Infusion

Infusions can relieve pain for months or longer, but sometimes relief doesn’t happen immediately. Here’s what you can expect after your next infusion.

Jun 2nd, 2025

Why Your MRI Shows Nothing But Your Back Still Hurts

When your back pain is so hard to ignore, getting no answers from an MRI scan can come as a shock. Read on to find out why this might be the case.

May 5th, 2025

Does Scoliosis Always Get Worse With Age?

Scoliosis often appears early in life, between ages 10 and 15. Here’s what you can expect from scoliosis as you get older.

Apr 11th, 2025

What to Do Immediately After Radiofrequency Ablation

Radiofrequency ablation can treat spinal pain without surgery by stopping nerve pain signals with radio waves. Here’s what you should do after treatment for a smooth recovery.

Mar 14th, 2025

The Top 3 Treatments for a Herniated Disc

Treating a herniated disc doesn’t have to be complicated: The top three treatments are quite conservative. Learn more about them here.

Feb 5th, 2025

When to Consider Spinal Cord Stimulation for Failed Back Syndrome

Going through back surgery and not getting the relief you expected can be frustrating. Here’s when spinal cord stimulation is your best next step.

Jan 13th, 2025

Why Does My Sciatica Keep Switching Sides?

Changes in the location of your symptoms can be confusing, but that doesn’t mean your sciatica is untreatable. Here’s why your sciatica pain might alternate from one leg to another.

Dec 11th, 2024

4 Reasons Why You Keep Getting Herniated Discs

Tired of dealing with the constant back pain from herniated discs? There is probably an underlying reason. Learn what might be causing those repeated injuries and how to protect your spine.

Nov 11th, 2024

Telltale Signs of Failed Back Syndrome

Failed back syndrome, or failed back surgery syndrome, occurs when a spinal procedure leaves the patient in pain despite the surgery. Learn to recognize the telltale signs and know when to get medical help.

Oct 18th, 2024

Dealing with a Stiff Neck? 3 Exercises That Can Help

Is a stiff neck making your days difficult? Learn about three exercises that can help you loosen up, reduce pain, and regain mobility—all from the comfort of your home. Read on to find out how you can start feeling better today.

Sep 10th, 2024

What to Expect Before and During Your Spinal Cord Stimulation Trial 

Are you struggling with chronic back pain and wondering about spinal cord stimulation (SCS)? We've got you covered. Keep reading to discover what to expect before and during your SCS trial and how it can offer you relief. 

Aug 13th, 2024

5 Reasons to Consider Kyphoplasty for Back Pain

Are you struggling with chronic back pain from a spinal fracture? Minimally invasive kyphoplasty can provide quick relief and improve your quality of life. Learn how kyphoplasty might be the solution you’ve been looking for.

Jul 26th, 2024

5 Tips to Relieve Neck Pain While Working From Home

Are you tired of dealing with neck pain while working from home? We've got you covered with expert tips to ease discomfort and protect your neck health. Find out how adjusting your daily routine can bring you relief!

Jun 10th, 2024

6 Ways to Alleviate Sciatica Symptoms

Are you struggling with persistent sciatica pain that stops you from enjoying or completing your daily activities? Discover how different treatments can offer you relief and help you regain control of your life.

May 20th, 2024

Can a Herniated Disc Heal On Its Own?

If you have a herniated disc, you’re familiar with the pain, weakness, tingling sensations, and other frustrating symptoms it can cause. But you may not know whether this common condition can get better on its own. Keep reading to find out!

Apr 9th, 2024

Can Spinal Stenosis Be Reversed?

Spinal stenosis is a painful condition that occurs when your spinal cord becomes compressed. If you’ve been diagnosed with it, you may wonder how this condition is treated and if it’s reversible. Take a moment to find out.  

Mar 5th, 2024

Understanding Your Scoliosis Treatment Options

If you've been diagnosed with scoliosis, you're among the nine million Americans with this condition. The condition can cause pain and other symptoms, but the good news is effective treatments can help. Here's what you need to know.

Feb 13th, 2024

How Does a Spinal Cord Stimulation Trial Work?

If you're suffering from chronic pain and are considering spinal cord stimulation, the first step is a trial with a removable device to make sure the treatment is effective for you. Keep reading to see what's involved in this temporary procedure.   

Jan 16th, 2024

Can a Herniated Disc Cause Neck Pain?

Are you struggling with severe or ongoing neck pain and wondering if a herniated disc could be the cause? Please take a moment to learn more about how a displaced disc affects your body and the ways our team can help. 

Dec 1st, 2023

3 Unexpected Sciatica Symptoms

You may be aware of the sharp pain and tingling caused by sciatica, but did you know there are other symptoms, too? These unexpected symptoms aren’t obvious, so take a few minutes to learn how sciatica can impact your body.

Nov 1st, 2023

When to Seek Professional Help for Hip Pain

Navigating daily life with persistent hip pain and wondering if you should seek help? Read on to understand the signs that it's time to consult a professional and learn about effective treatment options designed to keep you pain-free.

Oct 3rd, 2023

Life After Failed Back Surgery

Are you struggling with ongoing pain even after back surgery? You could have failed back syndrome, a frustrating condition that leaves you with continued discomfort. Learn about this condition and how you can reclaim your quality of life.

Sep 1st, 2023

Should I Participate in a Clinical Research Study?

Curious about participating in a clinical research study? From accessing cutting-edge treatments to experiencing better clinical outcomes, find out why joining a research program could be right for you.

Aug 4th, 2023

Signs You Might Have a Herniated Disc

Did you know back pain isn't the only sign of a herniated disc? Since different spinal structures can be involved, disc herniation can trigger other symptoms. Keep reading to learn if the symptoms you're experiencing point to a herniated disc.

Jul 12th, 2023

How New and Improved Spinal Cord Stimulators Provide Drug-free Relief From Chronic Back Pain

Tired of living with chronic back pain? Discover the drug-free solution that's revolutionizing pain management. Find out how new and improved spinal cord stimulation can provide lasting relief.

Jun 29th, 2023

When Is an Epidural Steroid Injection the Best Choice for Chronic Back or Neck Pain?

Chronic back or neck pain can significantly diminish your quality of life. Depending on what is causing your pain and loss of mobility, epidural steroid injections may be able to help.

May 26th, 2023

Spinal Cord Stimulation

Chronic, difficult to treat pain in the back or in the leg from a pinched nerve can successfully be treated with spinal cord stimulation where other methods have failed.

Sep 17th, 2020

Spinal compression fractures and how we can help

Severe back pain with a history of osteoporosis or an accident? While having osteoporosis or a history of an accident along with back pain doesn’t always mean you have a vertebral compression fracture, they are risk factors for developing one.

May 26th, 2020

What is Sciatica?

Do you have sharp or burning pain shooting down the leg or arm? You may have the symptoms of a pinched nerve in the back or neck. When this occurs in the low back you may develop what is often referred to as sciatica

Apr 30th, 2020