Early Gift Shopping for People with Neck or Back Pain
Wednesday August 29, 2012
Is it too early to be thinking about holiday gifts? Because I love gifts (both giving and receiving), I say no!
Based on that, let me just whet your appetite ... Read More
When Do You Really Need Films?
Tuesday August 28, 2012
Photo Courtesy of RS
About 5 years ago an acquaintance told me he went to see his primary care doc about his mild back pain. I was blown away that ... Read More
Are You Meningitis Aware?
Monday August 27, 2012
Another back to school note: This is the time when the risk for spinal meningitis runs high. Sharing dorm rooms and being around a lot of young children who ... Read More
Backpack Best Practices
Friday August 24, 2012
Photo: kingvald
With school just around the corner, let me say a few words about backpacks.
Back packs are meant to make your life easier by distributing the load of books ... Read More
Does Back Pain Get Worse As You Age or Not?
Thursday August 16, 2012
Does back pain get worse as you age or doesn't it? I've heard different points of view. Some people think it does, while others believe that because you're ... Read More
What to do About Your Herniated Disc...
Monday August 13, 2012
Image: (c) Anne Asher
If you've tried non-invasive treatments such as NSAIDs, steroid injections, physical therapy and a back exercise program for your herniated or bulging disc and you're still not ... Read More
Maverick Back Therapy Artists
Tuesday August 7, 2012
Photo: Pricegrabber
I love those people who buck the system and come up with their own way to address back pain. Like me, they just couldn't get the relief they needed by ... Read More