Five years after spinal fusion, the leg pain that once kept you awake has returned. You can still walk, but…
A woman in her seventies lifts a bag of potting soil out of the car trunk. She feels a sharp…
Foraminal stenosis happens when the small tunnel a spinal nerve travels through starts to narrow. That narrowing puts pressure on…
A search for the best spine surgeon in San Diego turns up dozens of practice websites. Many use the same…
Sitting through a full workday used to be routine. Now it means constant adjusting in the chair. A leg goes…
A nerve block wore off after a few hours. The relief it brought was real while it lasted. A brief…
A surgeon just recommended back surgery and your world grinds to a halt. A simple yet difficult question swallows everything…
Watching a hand lose its usual control can be unsettling, even when neck pain is mild. A mug slips twice,…
Leaving the hospital after spine surgery can feel rushed. A nurse reviews a folder of papers, and someone helps into…
Neurogenic claudication symptoms point to your spine, not your blood vessels. For years they get dismissed as poor circulation or…

