Nerves help to regulate movement and send signals to your brain, but if they become damaged or compressed, they can cause a lot of pain. Some nerve damage is irreversible, while others can be treated with a variety of techniques. Today, we take a look at five common treatment techniques for taking care of pain […]
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Understanding Artificial Disc Replacement Surgery
The vast majority of people will experience spine pain at some point in their life, but most can treat their back pain with conservative measures like rest, exercise and physical therapy. However, a small amount will suffer from disc issues that require surgery. Sometimes these disc problems can be resolved with a spinal fusion operation, […]
Can We Reverse The Effects Of Traumatic Brain Injuries?
New research out of the University of California San Francisco suggests that we may soon be able to reverse some of the adverse side effects of traumatic brain injuries. For their study, researchers analyzed spatial memory in mice who were subjected to traumatic brain injuries. To do this, researchers anesthesized a group of mice and […]
5 Things To Do When Back Pain Just Won’t Go Away
Back pain rarely goes away for good without the injured party taking at least one step to resolve it, but for some, no matter what they try their back pain simply seems to linger. However, if you buckle down and make a concentrated effort to treat your back pain, we’re confident you’ll be able to […]
