January 17, 2019 | Back Pain Very few people have perfect posture, so you’ve probably heard “stand up straight” or “stop slouching” from your parents once or twice in your life. While slouching may be considered unflattering, it isn’t always a sign there’s an underlying issue and you need to make an appointment with a […]
January 17, 2019 | Back Pain, surgeons, Surgery Spine surgery is understandably a scary time. As your surgery date approaches, it’s important to prepare yourself as much as possible for the day of the surgery and the recovery afterward. Being prepared will result in more confidence going in, no surprises on your surgery day, and […]
January 9, 2019 | Back Pain Now more than ever, the opioid crisis is taking the limelight. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, roughly 21 to 29 percent of patients prescribed opioids for chronic pain misuse them. This contributes to the 115 people who die every day of opioid overdoses. When it comes […]
