If you have lived with chronic low back pain and have been unable to find relief with traditional pain management, surgery or injections, a new treatment called the Intracept Procedure may be right for you.
The team at First State Spine has introduced the Intracept Procedure at their practice for patients suffering […]
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Peter MacArthur: 9:36 here on AM 1150 and 101.7 FM WDEL.com. How are you feeling this morning? Do you wake up day after day and deal with back and neck pain and think you’ve exhausted your options? You’ve had surgery, […]
Lumbar radiculopathy is becoming a common symptom among adults. It is likely to affect 3 to 5% of adults in their lifetime. Despite this condition being treatable, recognizing the symptoms of it can help you seek expert support and obtain appropriate treatment sooner. While most cases of lumbar radiculopathy heal without surgery, […]
Spinal pain in the lumbar (lower back) and cervical (neck) regions is highly prevalent, and it is typically the source of many lost workdays. The thoracic spine can also be a site of spine pain, but since it is more rigid than the lumbar and cervical spines, it is much […]
Many people are discovering the benefits of cell-based therapies, commonly known as stem cell treatments or regenerative medicine, in treating orthopedic conditions such as osteoarthritis, tendon injuries, and chronic low back pain. These treatments have offered patients hope for long-term pain relief and healing. Patients […]
The first time you see a spine specialist, it’s normal to have questions about what you should expect during your visit. Whether you just started experiencing pain for the first time or have been dealing with pain for a longer time, you deserve answers to the problems you are experiencing.
First State […]
Spinal cord stimulation therapy is a treatment that interrupts pain signals before they reach the brain. A small device, similar to a pacemaker, is implanted in the body and delivers electrical pulses to the spinal cord. This is an option for patients with chronic leg or arm pain.
Sciatica refers to a type of nerve pain that radiates from your back to your thigh and down your leg. It is typically caused by irritation of the lower lumber nerves. Your pain may be mild or severe and you may need to seek medical treatment. Sciatica frequently develops due to degeneration of […]
Research from the Spine Medical Center discloses that roughly 5 million people in the United States are suffering from Discogenic pain. Apppoximately 40% of all chronic spine pain can be linked to a problem in intervertebral discs.
If you are experiencing chronic low back or neck pain, many […]
Did you know that chronic back pain is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide? Chronic back pain is pain that persists for 12 weeks or longer, even after an initial injury or underlying cause has been treated. It can greatly affect your quality of life, making everyday activities difficult […]
