Feb 23, 2016 | back, headache, neck, nerves, Uncategorized |
What’s the first thing you do to try to relieve an irritating headache? Swig down an extra cup of coffee? Raid the medicine cabinet and pop a couple of ibuprofen? Rub your throbbing temples? Migraine sufferers rely on neurologist-prescribed triptans, antihistamines,...
Sep 25, 2015 | biomechanics, neck, structural model of pain, Uncategorized |
If you have chronic neck pain, you’ve likely heard many different reasons about why your neck hurts—from tight muscles, to bulging discs, to neck bones that aren’t aligned. What’s causing the pain is only half the battle. The other half is figuring out why it hurts....
Aug 7, 2015 | athlete, interventional orthopedics, knee, neck, Regenexx PL-Disc, Uncategorized |
Josh is an active guy with a dream who was being held back by injury but was able to push through with the help of interventional orthopedic medicine. A 34-year-old firefighter who had knee pain and neck pain, Josh first injured his knee approximately three years ago....
May 20, 2015 | back, neck, Uncategorized |
A small muscle in your back and neck—one that even your doctor may never have heard of—may determine how much back pain you’ll experience in your lifetime. It’s the same muscle that sometime causes a lower-back popping sound when it’s out of alignment. The multifidus...
Apr 9, 2015 | neck, Uncategorized |
Relieving chronic neck pain usually focuses on surgical procedures, and in many cases the curve of a person’s neck is ignored. Our understanding of the importance of this curve has been growing, and a new study published in the March 2015 issue of the journal...
