Ruptured Spinal Discs

The Reliability of Spinal Implants – The Jack Eichel Case

Category: Spine | Author: Stefano Sinicropi

Jack Eichel was once viewed as the potential face of the National Hockey League after being selected by the Buffalo Sabres with the second pick in the 2015 NHL draft, and while the 25-year-old has shown flashes of brilliance and has plenty of good years ahead of him, injuries have prevented him from reaching his […]

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Back Pain in the Morning

Why Am I Waking Up With Back Pain?

Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi

Sleep is meant to be a restorative process that helps to recharge your batteries and start your day off fresh, but for millions of Americans, sleep is anything but a rejuvenating experience. If you’re one of the countless people who wake up with back pain each day, it’s time to get to the bottom of […]

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Spondyloarthritis of the Spine

5 Helpful Spine Pain Treatments That Do Not Involve Medication

Category: Spine Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi

Medications can be a great addition to a comprehensive treatment plan, but they should not be your only option because they do not effectively treat the root cause of your pain. Because of this, and because painkillers can cause dependency or even overdose, some patients want to pursue any number of treatments other than medication. […]

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Spine Cancer

How To Treat Metastatic Cancer of The Spine

Category: Spine | Author: Stefano Sinicropi

The American Cancer Society notes that roughly 25,000 malignant tumors are diagnosed in the brain and spinal cord each year. The majority of these tumors are metastatic, meaning that they originated in a different location and eventually traveled to the brain or spine. As you might imagine, early diagnosis is key for treating metastatic spinal […]

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Work From Home

How To Avoid Back Pain If You Sit All Day

Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi

A lot of people conduct their job from an office or in a seated position, and while that may not seem all that hard on your body compared to the construction or logging industry, as we’ve talked about in the past, sitting can be extremely hard on your spine. If you sit at a desk […]

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Foraminal Stenosis

Why Do I Have Back Pain On One Side Of My Back?

Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi

Back pain comes in many forms, but for some people, their discomfort tends to develop on one side of their spine. Maybe they have pain in their upper right portion of their back, or the problem lies just above their hip on their left side. If back pain isn’t developing uniformly, what might be going […]

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Alcohol back pain

How Alcohol can Impact Back Pain

Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi

Like most of our dietary choices, anything in moderation is fine as long as we make healthy choices most of the time. An ice cream cone on a warm summer day or an old fashioned with your Friday fish dinner isn’t going to cause huge issues for your health, but if these choices start making […]

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Damaged Spinal Cord

Why Do Spinal Ligaments Thicken?

Category: Spine | Author: Stefano Sinicropi

Your spinal ligaments help to provide support and assist in everyday movements, but like any soft tissue, they can become damaged or injured. Oftentimes in the spinal column, problems with ligaments are the result of ligament thickening. In today’s blog, we take a closer look at why your spinal ligaments may thicken, what problems they […]

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