A Guide to Back Pain In Your 60s
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi
We’re back with another installment of how back pain can affect you differently depending on your age. Previously, we looked at some of the most common causes of back pain in your 20s, 30s, 40s and 50s, and in today’s blog, we shine a light on how back pain tends to affect people in their […]
What to Do if Back Pain Is Making You Nauseous
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi
Back pain can make life uncomfortable in a number of ways, including making you feel nauseous. But why do certain spinal conditions oftentimes make a person feel nauseous, and what are the best ways to treat your spinal condition and your nausea? We answer those questions and more in today’s blog. Why Is My Back […]
5 Common Causes of Back Pain In Your 50s
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi
We’re reaching the midway point in our series on how back pain can affect you at all walks of life. We’ve already explained some of the more common causes of back pain in your 20s, 30s and 40s, and now we have our sights set on how back pain can cause problems in your 50s. […]
Are You At Risk For A Spinal Compression Fracture?
Category: Spine | Author: Stefano Sinicropi
A spinal compression fracture occurs when one or more vertebral segments in your spine becomes overloaded with stress and breaks. These types of fractures are common in car accidents and as a result of falling from a great height, but as we get older, our risk of suffering one of these fractures increases and the […]
Common Causes of Back Pain In Your 40s
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi
A couple weeks ago we started a series on how back pain can cause problems for people of all ages. We’re starting young and working our way up, as we’ve already profiled common back problems for people in their 20s and 30s. The trend continues this week as we take a look at common back […]
5 Tips For Preventing Cycling-Related Spine Pain
Category: Spine Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi
The Twin Cities is a very bike friendly area when the weather complies, and even during the cold months, many Minnesotans head to spin class or jump on their stationary bikes. Biking can be great exercise, but because the exercise puts your spine in an odd position, it can easily result in back pain if […]
5 Tips for Dealing with Back Pain In Your 30s
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi
We’re continuing our series on how back pain can affect people of all ages and all walks of life. Last week, we took a look at some of the common causes of back pain in your 20s. Today, we’re moving up a decade and looking at back pain in your 30s. There will be a […]
Marijuana Use May Negatively Affect Spine Surgery Outcomes
Category: Spine Surgery | Author: Stefano Sinicropi
New research published in Spine suggests that chronic marijuana use could lead to an increased likelihood of complications during and after spine surgery. According to researchers, heavy marijuana use prior to spine surgery can lead to a number of physical complications, and it can add to a patient’s financial burden. “Chronic cannabis use among patients […]