Preventing Common Causes Of Back Pain In New Mothers
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: August 28, 2018
Congratulations on your new child! If you’re a new mother or just delivered birth again, you probably think that your back discomfort will subside because you’re no longer carrying that bundle of joy in your midsection. While delivering the baby does take some stress off your spine, motherhood also brings some new challenges for your […]
The Best & Worst Habits For Your Spine
Category: Spine | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: August 27, 2018
If you want to have a strong spine, not only do you need to know what habits to avoid, but you also need to know what activities you can do to ward off pain. If you want to give yourself the best chance to have a strong spine for decades to come, consider giving up […]
What Happens If You Skip Physical Therapy After Back Surgery?
Category: Surgery Recovery | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: August 23, 2018
Physical therapy is far from the most exciting thing you could be doing, but it is very important to your rehabilitation, so you should always make time for it. A lot of people start physical therapy and then stop as soon as their back feels “good enough,” or they don’t start in the first place […]
5 Tips For Safely Transitioning Home After Spine Surgery
Category: Surgery Recovery | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: August 21, 2018
Your path to a pain-free life doesn’t end the moment you get off the operating table. In fact, some say the road to recovery is just beginning. The majority of your recovery will take place in the days and weeks after you leave the surgical center, but returning home and adjusting to life after surgery isn’t […]
How to Treat A Thinning Spinal Disc
Category: Spine | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: August 20, 2018
As we get older, our body slowly starts to break down. It’s a natural process, but it’s one that we want to slow down if possible. One such area of our body that is prone to degeneration are our spinal discs. Thinning spinal discs are a byproduct of the aging process, and it happens when […]
How Much Does Spine Surgery Cost?
Category: Spine Surgery | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: August 16, 2018
You can’t put a price on your health, but that doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t be conscious about how much back treatment is going to cost. Most patients want to know how much surgery is going to cost before they go under the knife, and while we can sometimes provide a ballpark estimate, we can’t […]
Can You Overtreat Your Back Pain?
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: August 14, 2018
If you’re dealing with spine pain, your ultimate goal is finding the fastest way to treat the pain and make it go away for good. If you don’t know the best way to treat the condition, you may try a bunch of different treatment options in hopes of finding something that works, but that could […]
Opioids Before & After Spine Surgery
Category: Spine Surgery | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: August 13, 2018
Back pain is one of the most common pain conditions that plague Americans on a regular basis, as up to 90 percent of the population with deal with spine pain at some point in their life. Because back pain is so common, it’s one of the leading conditions for which patients take opioids and painkillers […]
