
Tips for Easing Back Pain During Menstruation
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi
A menstrual cycle can take a serious toll on a woman’s body, causing problems like headaches, cramping and abdominal or lower back pain. These issues can go in waves and vary in intensity, leaving many women wondering if there is anything they can do to alleviate discomfort during their cycle. While there’s no surefire method […]

4 Ways Pressure Affects Your Spine
Category: Spine Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi
We stress and strain our spine with each step we take. Sometimes this pressure is beneficial because it can help us strengthen certain structures of our spine, while other times pressure can serve to slowly or swiftly cripple the integrity of our spinal column. Today, we take a closer look at four ways pressure, or […]

5 Tips For Alleviating Back Pain During Car Rides
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi
Whether you’re planning on taking one last road trip before the snow hits or you just have some long drives in the future with Thanksgiving and Christmas on the horizon, odds are you’ll be spending some extended time in the car in the near future. There are plenty of ways to make the time pass […]

Vitamin D Essential For Patients With Spinal Cord Injuries
Category: Spinal Cord Injury | Author: Stefano Sinicropi
Recent medical research suggests that sufficient intake of Vitamin D can help keep conditions like depression and fatigue at bay after a spinal cord injury. Vitamin D and Spine Injury What’s more, researchers found that higher doses of Vitamin D supplements were associated with better pain scores than those who took a low dose supplement […]

3 Common Types Of Back Pain Explained
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi
Spine pain comes in many different shapes and sizes. It’s estimated that more than 90 percent of the population will experience spine pain at some point in their life, but the source of everyone’s pain can be widely different. There are a number of different root causes of back pain, but they generally fall into […]

How Diabetes Affects Spine Surgery
Category: Spine Surgery | Author: Stefano Sinicropi
Although we’re getting better at managing diabetes and preventing problems associated with the condition, there are still some areas of life where diabetes can cause issues even when precautions are taken. One of those areas is surgery. Today, we take a closer look at how diabetes affects surgical success rates. Diabetes and Surgery Before a […]

4 Ways Spine Pain Can Cause Injuries In Other Areas Of Your Body
Category: Spine Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi
Earlier this year we wrote a blog post titled 4 Problems in Other Areas of Your Body That Cause Spine Pain. Problems in other areas of the body can certainly cause spine pain, but those pain pathways are also a two way street. Because of this, we decided that we’d share four ways your spine […]

Tiger Woods Says Spine Pain Is Behind Him, Plans To Play In December
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi
Tiger Woods has announced that he will return to competitive golf next month in a tournament that he hosts in the Bahamas. Golf fans have been waiting to see when Tiger Woods may make a return to the course, as the 14-time major champion hasn’t played on the professional circuit since August of 2015. As […]