How To Show Your Spine Some Love This Valentine’s Day
Category: Spine | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: February 14, 2022
Valentine’s Day is here, and while you may be focused on showing the people you care about a little extra love today, make sure you also carve out a plan to show yourself a little more love this year. Specifically, we want you to be kind and show a little love to your spine, because […]
Why Is Sitting So Hard On Your Spine?
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: February 10, 2022
When we think of ways that we can injure our spines, our minds likely race to extremely physical activities, like sports or manual labor, or a traumatic accident like a fall or a car crash. However, acute trauma isn’t the only way that a person can injure their spine. In fact, millions of Americans end […]
Why Back Pain Can Leave You Feeling Tired
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: February 7, 2022
Pain isn’t just uncomfortable, it can be physically tiring, and that’s especially true for pain that’s housed in your back. Not only can physical pain leave you feeling drained, but this fatigue can actually make it harder for you to get the active treatment you need to break out of this cycle of pain and […]
5 Ways To Permanently Relieve Back Pain
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: February 3, 2022
Back pain can cripple your physical ability and decrease your independence, so when you decide to treat the problem head on, you want to know that treatment has a good chance of successfully relieving back pain on a long-term basis. But what’s the best way to permanently relieve your back pain? In today’s blog, we […]
How To Minimize The Effects Of Anesthesia After Spine Surgery
Category: Spine Surgery | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: January 31, 2022
Spine surgery is typically performed after a patient has been given anesthesia to ensure that no pain is felt during the procedure itself. Anesthesia is a wonderful tool, but there are some slight risks and potential complications associated with the numbing agent. In today’s blog, we take a closer look at some of the potential […]
What to do if You’re Afraid of Painkillers After Spine Surgery
Category: Spine Surgery, Surgery Recovery | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: January 27, 2022
Regardless of whether you have a history of opioid abuse or you’re just worried that you may end up addicted to them following your operation, it’s not uncommon to want to avoid or limit your painkiller intake following a spine surgery. Opioids can be extremely addictive, and every year thousands of surgery patients end up […]
Aqua Therapy For Chronic Back Pain Sufferers
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: January 19, 2022
If you’re dealing with chronic low back pain, you may be able to find long-term pain relief by heading to your local swimming pool. According to new research published by JAMA Network Open, not only may aquatic exercise be helpful for combating chronic low back pain, but for some patients, the technique may be more […]
What to Know About the Omicron Variant & Back Pain
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: January 17, 2022
It seems like COVID-19 is here to stay for at least the foreseeable future because of viruses’ ability to morph into different variants. We saw the Delta wave and we’re slogging through Omicron, and it seems likely that there will be more variants before we ever fully put COVID-19 in the rearview mirror. With that […]
