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What Is the Best Treatment for Spinal Stenosis at L4 and L5?
Spinal stenosis most often develops in the lumbar spine, including at the L4-L5 spinal level. T...
What Are The Symptoms of Severe Spinal Stenosis of The L4-L5 Segment and How to Treat It?
The spine consists of 33 vertebrae stacked on top of each other. Depending on their location, t...
Types of Spinal Stenosis: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options
If you’re among the 16 million Americans suffering from chronic back pain, you may be aware of ...
Signs Spinal Stenosis Is Getting Worse
Characterized by a narrowing spinal canal, spinal stenosis is a fairly common cause of back pai...
How to Reverse Lumbar Spinal Stenosis?
Table of Contents What is Lumbar Spinal Stenosis? What Activities Should be Avoided With Spina...
How Do You Fix Spinal Stenosis Without Surgery?
Spinal stenosis is a leading cause of chronic back pain among older adults. It typically result...
What is Lumbar Spinal Stenosis?
Spinal stenosis is a prevalent spinal disorder in the U.S. and across the globe. In fact, the c...
Grades and Treatment Options For Spinal Stenosis Severity
Table of Contents What Are The Grades of Spinal Stenosis? How Fast Does Spinal Stenosis Pr...
What Is the Newest Treatment for Spinal Stenosis?
Conventionally, cases of spinal stenosis that can’t be resolved with non-surgical therapies hav...
What is The Best Painkiller For Spinal Stenosis?
If you’re suffering from spinal stenosis pain, you know that it can disrupt your daily activiti...
Spinal Stenosis: Self-Care Rules
If you’ve been diagnosed with spinal stenosis, self-care should be prioritized as part of your ...
Severe Spinal Stenosis L4-L5 Symptoms
Spinal stenosis, a condition characterized by a narrowing spinal canal, often affects the lumba...
What Are The Final Stages of Spinal Stenosis?
Spinal stenosis is a condition that impacts the structures of the spine, often due to age-relat...
Is Spinal Stenosis Hereditary?
With a family history of any medical condition, it’s natural to worry that you’ll eventually de...
Spinal Stenosis Medication
Spinal stenosis can cause significant discomfort, pain, and nerve symptoms. In many cases, thes...
Spinal Stenosis Therapies Guide: How to Treat Narrowing of Spinal Canal?
If you’ve recently been diagnosed with spinal stenosis, you may be wondering how to treat the n...
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Symptoms
Lumbar spinal stenosis is a prevalent condition affecting the lower portion of the spine. It’s ...
Treatment for Spinal Stenosis in Elderly
Spinal stenosis is one of the most common spinal conditions in the elderly. Unfortunately, desp...
Spinal Stenosis Exercises
Spinal stenosis impacts an estimated 250,000 to 500,000 adults in the United States. This preva...
Innovations in Spinal Stenosis Treatment
Spinal stenosis affects up to 500,000 people in the United States, making it a prevalent source...
Lifestyle Changes for a Healthy Back and Prevention of Spinal Stenosis
A healthy lifestyle is a cornerstone of back pain prevention. For individuals with spinal condi...
Surgical vs. Non-Surgical Approaches to Treatment of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar spinal stenosis is a painful, often debilitating condition affecting the lower back. It ...
Central Canal Stenosis
Spinal stenosis that develops in the spinal canal is known as central canal stenosis. If it pro...
Spinal Stenosis Surgery - Procedure Overview
Whether caused by genetic factors, injury, or the aging process, spinal stenosis can disrupt yo...
What Is the Best Treatment for Spinal Stenosis?
The best treatment for spinal stenosis can range from patient to patient. Thankfully, many pati...
What Causes a Spinal Stenosis Flare-Up?
Spinal stenosis causes flare-ups from a narrowed spinal canal. With this condition, the spinal ...
What Causes Spinal Stenosis?
Understanding the potential causes of various medical conditions can help protect your health f...
Spinal Stenosis and Walking Problems
Spinal stenosis is a condition that develops when the spinal canal narrows. It typically develo...
What Activities Should Be Avoided With Spinal Stenosis?
As a prevalent spinal condition, spinal stenosis impacts hundreds of thousands of people across...
Can Spinal Stenosis Surgery Be Minimally-Invasive?
Especially in people over the age of 50, spinal stenosis is a prominent cause of chronic ba...
What is Spinal Stenosis?
Table of Contents Understanding Spinal Stenosis What Causes Spinal Stenosis? Spinal Stenosis S...
What is the X-Stop procedure?
X-Stop is a minimally invasive spinal surgery procedure that may be performed to treat cases o...
What is Interspinous Process Fusion?
As we noted in our last blog, X-Stop, an implant deployed in the surgical treatment of mild sp...
Can You Get Blood Clots From Spinal Surgery?
Spinal surgery has made significant advances in both its safety and efficiency in correctin...
How much physical therapy do I need after spinal surgery?
Whether a patient is having open back surgery for a spinal cord injury or a minimally invasive...
Can Acupuncture Relieve Back Pain?
Not all advances in treating spinal disorders are necessarily new. Acupuncture has been practi...
What Is XLIF?
Thanks to breakthroughs in spinal medicine, patients today can benefit from treatment regimens ...
Why are some spinal surgeons more successful than others?
It’s a fact that some spine surgeonshave higher success rates for the operations they per...
How soon can you return to athletics after spinal surgery?
Near the top of the list of questions from almost every spinal surgery, the patients indica...
Taking Vitamins Before Surgery
Spinal surgery is stressful on the body. Anyone who is having spine surgery needs to prepare h...
Should I stop taking medications before spinal surgery?
You have a pinched nerve, slipped disc, a spinal cord injury, or other back problem that ...
What is Neural Claudication?
Recently, we addressed the topic of claudication. Claudication refers to pain typically felt in...
What is Lumbar Spinal Decompression?
Lower back pain has long been a prevalent health concern around the world. In 2017, the preval...
Back Treatment Options
In our previous blog we discussed the tremendous stresses borne by the lumbar, or lower portio...
Back Pain and Steroid Injections
Epidural injections of steroids have often been the treatment of choice for patients with ...
Preparing for Spinal Fusion Surgery, Part II
In our last blog we began addressing the topic of preparing for spinal fusion back surger...