Mild Bilateral Sacroiliac Degenerative Disc

Mild Bilateral Sacroiliac Degenerative Disc describes a degenerative disc condition of the sacroiliac joint, a joint that can be found at the base of the spine between the sacrum and the ilium. There are two of these sacroiliac joints in the human body, one on each side of the pelvis. There are a number of different disorde … Read More

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Written By: Jesse Cannone, CFT, CPRS, MFT,

Middle Back Pain

Middle back pain is one of the most common continuous problems that patients will encounter. Crippling back pains often bring about tremendous amounts of suffering and loss of productivity. While some people suffer from mild back aches that usually go away without treatment, others have to live with this condition for life. … Read More

Filed Under: Back Pain
Written By: Jesse Cannone, CFT, CPRS, MFT,

Mid Back Pain

Mid back pain is common problem that many people suffer from that can greatly vary on the cause and severity. Injuries are the most common source of back pain though at times genetics do play some role in the type of pain someone will experience. Elderly patients often experience more back problems because they have endured … Read More

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Written By: Jesse Cannone, CFT, CPRS, MFT,

Pinched Nerve in the Neck

A pinched nerve is the non-technical term for a 'compressed nerve' used by both doctors and patients alike. This is generally when the nerves in your spinal column become pressured by the bones and cartilage which is designed to protect your nerves from damage. There are many people out there who suffer from a pinched nerve … Read More

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Written By: Jesse Cannone, CFT, CPRS, MFT,

Microdiscectomy

Microdiscectomy is a spine surgery where a small portion of the bone over the nerve root or disc material from under the nerve root is removed to relieve neural impingement while providing more room for the nerve to heal. Microdiscectomy uses a magnifying instrument or special microscope to view the disc and nerves making it … Read More

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Written By: Jesse Cannone, CFT, CPRS, MFT,

Pinched Nerve Exercises

A pinched nerve can be a very painful thing to have to deal with. However, exercises to help strengthen the area are often the most successful way to find pain relief and keep the injury from recurring. Here are a few exercises you can do to help relieve your pain due to a pinched nerve. 1. To help relieve tension in your … Read More

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Written By: Jesse Cannone, CFT, CPRS, MFT,

Meth Detox And Back Pain

Back pain can have all kinds of causes. One of them is the detoxification process from methamphetamines. Meth detox and back pain might not seem like two things that should go together, but they do, and the people who are trying to get clean have so much to struggle with that the back pain can sometimes be the last straw for … Read More

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Written By: Jesse Cannone, CFT, CPRS, MFT,

Menthol Products Relieve Pain And Discomfort

If your goal is to find a natural pain relief ingredient, menthol is one of the most effective natural pain killers around. Menthol is present in a variety of medical and cosmetic products including mouthwash, gum and breath mints, Chap Stick and toothpaste. Thousands of products contain menthol, but it is most effective in … Read More

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Written By: Jesse Cannone, CFT, CPRS, MFT,

Pinched Nerve In Neck

There are several causes for neck pain but those who suffer from a pinched nerve would argue that this may be the worse. Pinched nerves are often referred to as a herniated disc, prolapsed disc, ruptured disc, bulging disc, or slipped disc. Pinched nerves can also be associated with the pinching found in a muscle or other st … Read More

Filed Under: Neck Pain
Written By: Jesse Cannone, CFT, CPRS, MFT,

Therapeutic Pillows For Lower Back Pain Relief

Those who suffer from back pain know that sometimes the only form of pain relief is lying in bed. Weeks of bed rest, while helpful to alleviate pain associated with everyday movements, isn’t the best thing to relieve lower back pain. Even though you find your hard mattress and too soft pillows sufficient for everyday use, th … Read More

Filed Under: Back Pain
Written By: Jesse Cannone, CFT, CPRS, MFT,