April 15, 2019 | Back Pain If you’re experiencing chronic back pain, you’d likely do anything to get rid of it. The trouble is back pain can have lots of different causes, from lifestyle to sleep habits to footwear. Here’s a list of some of the most common causes of an aching back; any combination […]
March 26, 2019 | Back Pain Poor posture can cause your muscles to weaken and strain. This, in turn, causes continued poor posture, which reinforces the muscle strain. It’s a cycle that will need a healthy action to stop it from continuing. Some of the most common activities like using a computer, driving, lifting, or […]
February 20, 2019 | Back Pain Whenever possible, back pain should be approached nonsurgically before exploring the surgical options. As a spine doctor in New Jersey, we often refer patients to physical therapy as an alternative to surgery or as a way to recover post-surgery. While physical therapy may seem like an equivalent to going […]
February 18, 2019 | Back Pain Aging is the number one cause of back pain. All the wear and tear your back experiences throughout the course of your life starts to pile up until you start outwardly displaying symptoms. There isn’t one condition or even one cause of why you make be experiencing aging-related back […]
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 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 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 […]
November 27, 2018 | Back Pain The holiday season is quickly approaching, which means it’s time to get your holiday shopping list in order! You could get your loved ones another sweater or pack of socks, but why not find something a little more practical? Back pain is the most common reason for missed work […]
October 29, 2018 | Back Pain How do you know when pain is related to a back or neck condition? Unfortunately, there are so many different diagnoses that it can be difficult to know whether you’re experiencing something that is normal, part of a back condition or something completely unrelated. While we can’t guarantee these […]
October 25, 2018 | Back Pain With painful back conditions, comes painful symptoms, including sciatica. Sciatica occurs when pressure is put on the sciatic nerve and it causes pain radiating down the leg. Unfortunately, there are many conditions that could be causing sciatic pain, including a herniated disc, spondylosis, spondylolisthesis, and spinal tumors. The natural […]
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