Ankylosing spondylitis (AS), like the name, “it’s a bit complicated,” says spinal surgeon Kaixuan Liu, MD, PhD, who notes that the chronic, inflammatory joint disorder is difficult to diagnose, and…
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November 11th, 2019
Ankylosing Spondylitis: What is it, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
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October 23rd, 2019
The Difference Between Neck Pain and Neck Spasms
Dr. Kaliq Chang with Atlantic Spine Center explains neck spasms and how to treat them. Neck Pain or Neck Spasm: How to Tell the Difference Talk about a real pain in the neck: Neck spasms take a common…
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October 1st, 2019
Medicine for Back Pain-What Works and What to be Careful About
When something hurts, it’s natural to want to pop a pill to quickly make the pain go away. But medicine for back pain – depending on the type and how long it’s taken – can come with side effects and…
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September 24th, 2019
Tips for Completing the Fall Cleanup and Yard Work without Back Strain or Pain
Thinking ahead to yard cleanup as the chill of fall and winter approaches? Then it’s wise to also know the ways to avoid back strain as you weed, rake and dig your way through your outdoor chores…
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August 20th, 2019
Back Pain Relief Products – Products that Keep the Spine in Mind
Many of the things we buy are items that make our lives easier or better – so why should it be different for our backs? Back pain is a common issue that affects many people. A huge array of products…
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August 14th, 2019
What Is the Difference Between a Bulging Disc and a Herniated Disc?
Dr. Kaixuan Liu explains the differences and similarities between Herniated and Bulging Discs. There's a lot of confusing lingo out there surrounding spinal disc problems, with many people wondering…