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Living with Herniated Disc Pain
December 18, 2023
Living with a Herniated Disc Herniated disc pain may be experienced throughout the body, not just in the upper or lower back. Depending on the
Can Sports Injuries Cause a Slipped Disc?
December 18, 2023
Understanding the Causes of Slipped Discs Among the many causes of slipped discs in the spinal column, participation in sports is a leading contributor. Athletes
Do Facet Injections Help with Pain Relief?
December 15, 2023
Finding Relief from Facet Joint Pain Patients who are struggling with pain from facet joints in the cervical spine may be advised to get facet
How High-Impact Sports Often Cause Arthritis
December 15, 2023
Can Certain Sports Lead to the Development of Arthritis? While participating in a sport can be beneficial to your health, certain sports can place you
Causes of Neck and Back Bone Spurs
December 15, 2023
What are Bone Spurs? Commonly found in the neck and back, bone spurs, also known as osteophytes, are excess bone growths that the body might
Five Alternatives to Collapsed Disc Surgery
December 13, 2023
Understanding Collapsed Discs A collapsed disc is a condition where one of the spinal discs that cushion the vertebrae begins to lose height. This is
Living Comfortably with Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
December 12, 2023
Complex regional pain syndrome is a serious disease that causes debilitating chronic pain.
Neuropathy Help with BEST Health System
December 7, 2023
neuropathy help with best health system
Understanding Bulging Disc Treatment Options
December 6, 2023
Understanding Bulging Disc Treatment Options
Exercises for Patients with Canal Stenosis
December 6, 2023
exercises for patients with canal stenosis
What Does a Bone Spur in the Neck Feel Like?
December 5, 2023
What does a bone spur in the neck feel like?
Finding Relief from Neuropathy with the Doctors at BEST
December 1, 2023
The board-certified doctors at BEST work closely with patients to diagnose and treat their condition to find relief from neuropathy pain.
Understanding Facet Disease Surgery
November 29, 2023
Facet Disease Surgery Facet disease surgery may be an option for patients who have developed nerve compression symptoms that are not responding to conservative facet
Uncommon Causes of a Collapsed Disc
November 28, 2023
Understanding Collapsed Discs A collapsed disc occurs when one of the spinal discs loses its normal height. The discs serve as shock absorbers for the
Treating a Collapsed Disc as an Athlete
November 27, 2023
Understanding the Cause of Collapsed Discs The spinal discs serve as the spine’s shock absorbers, helping to cushion the other elements of the spine during
Understanding the Causes of Degenerative Disc Disease
November 27, 2023
Understanding Degenerative Disc Disease Degenerative disc disease is a condition that affects most adults over the age of 50. The most common cause of degenerative
Treatment for a Failed Back Surgery Syndrome Diagnosis
November 22, 2023
What is Failed Back Surgery Syndrome? Failed back surgery syndrome, also known as FBSS, is a complex condition that occurs if patients continue to experience
What are Common Neuropathy Indicators?
November 17, 2023
Understanding Common Neuropathy Symptoms Neuropathy, commonly referred to as nerve damage, is a common condition that affects many people, specifically those with diabetes and other
Four Collapsed Disc Symptoms You Shouldn’t Ignore
November 15, 2023
Understanding Collapsed Discs A collapsed disc, which may also known as a herniated or bulging disc depending on the extent of disc damage, is a
Does Degenerative Spine Disease Cause a Collapsed Disc?
November 15, 2023
What is a Collapsed Disc? “Collapsed disc” is an informal term that is sometimes used to refer to a spinal disc that has lost some
Maintaining a Healthy Spine to Prevent a Collapsed Disc
November 15, 2023
What is a Collapsed Disc? A collapsed disc is a spinal condition in which a spinal disc becomes damaged and loses some of its height.
Conditions That Can Cause a Collapsed Disc
November 15, 2023
Understanding Collapsed Discs A collapsed disc describes a condition in which one of the spinal discs loses its normal height. This can cause a nearby