Now, before I state that our office does very well with disc bulges in the neck, I need to preface this with the fact that we’ve had 2 patients in the past 6 months end up in surgery. That being said, the vast majority of patients who have cervical disc bulges accompanied by pain in […]
If you’re an insurance adjustor reading this, you KNOW that patients involved in a car accident are faking it. Those of you out there who have actually been on the receiving end of a whiplash injury would beg to differ. Sure, maybe not at the scene of the accident, but by the next morning you’re […]
I hear this question quite often for just about every ache and pain you can imagine. Many people want miraculous answers or miracle treatments. I find that most of us don’t really want the simple answer. Many times the simple answer requires a change on the patients part. And not just a month long change, […]
Stainless Steel Cervical Disc Beneficial For Patients W/ DJD While it’s very nice to have a new surgical option for patients with severe neck pain, I personally would race try less severe methods first, such as chiropractic, glucosamine/chondroitin sulfate, MSM…all of which have shown efficacy with neck pain. But, they researchers did use this disc […]
Cost effectiveness of physiotherapy, manual therapy, and general practitioner care for neck pain. Being that manual therapy is the bread and butter of my practice, I had to add this one into the Update… bmj.com Abstracts: Bos et al. 326 (7395): 911 Click here for more information.
