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Natural Back Pain Relief: 16 Choices for Lasting Comfort.
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Sciatica Treatment
Treatment options for sciatica include physical therapy, medication, epidural steroid injections, and surgery.
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Piriformis Syndrome Video
Piriformis syndrome is an irritation of the sciatic nerve caused by the contraction of the piriformis muscle.
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Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement Surgery
Cervical artificial disc replacement surgery replaces cervical discs with artificial ones to alleviate pain and restore mobility.
Spinal Cord Stimulation for Chronic Back and Neck Pain
Spinal cord stimulation is a minor surgical treatment for failed back surgery syndrome and certain types of chronic pain caused by nerve or blood vessel problems.
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Lumbar Degenerative Disc Disease Treatment Animation
Finding the right treatment for lumbar degenerative disease is determined by a combination of factors, such as your specific symptoms, overall health, and personal preferences.
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Grade 1 Degenerative Spondylolisthesis Animation
Grade 1 degenerative spondylolisthesis at L4-L5 can directly cause spinal stenosis by narrowing the spinal canal and compressing nerve roots.
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Neck Strains and Sprains Video
Neck strains affect the the muscles and tendons of the cervical spine, while neck sprains are ligament injuries.
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Lower Back Pain Treatment Video
Learn about how lower back pain is diagnosed and treated, including physical therapy, pain medications, exercise, surgery and more.