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Coping with Pinched Nerves Around the Spine - What a Nuisance!

Pinched NerveDiagnosisTreatment
Being pinched is not usually enjoyable, and this is certainly the case with pinched nerves around the spine. But fortunately, this highly common problem tends to get better on its own over time, says…
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Dr. Kaliq Chang discusses blood plasma with platelets, a treatment where the body's own cells are used for healing

PlateletsTreatment
Among the vast array of treatments available for chronic back pain, one is emerging that is distinct because it uses your body’s cells to help you heal. It is called blood plasma with platelets…
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Back Pain from the Sacroiliac Joint - Where the Pelvis and Lower Spine Link

Spinal Bone SpursTreatments
Lower back pain? Do not automatically assume it is due to strained muscles or a spinal disorder. “The source of the problem may actually be a dysfunctional or inflamed sacroiliac joint – something not…
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What Are Spinal Bone Spurs and What Can Be Done About Them?

Spinal Bone SpursTreatments
It’s ironic that spinal bone spurs are the body’s attempt to heal itself by adding extra bone to a damaged area in the neck or back. But the bony growths themselves can cause suffering, according to…
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Radiculitis - Pain Radiating Down Your Arms or Legs. Radiating Arm and Leg Pain

RadiculitisSymptomsCauses
Pain that radiates down your arms or legs is distressing enough without having to learn the odd name of the problem causing it: “radiculitis”. Fortunately, this extremely common scenario usually…
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Is My Sudden Back Pain from My Spine, or is it Something Else?

Back PainDiagnosis
Sudden pain anywhere in the body typically makes us stop what we’re doing – and that’s especially true when it’s in your back. But is your sudden back pain due to a problem in your spine, or something…