-
Sciatica
Is physical therapy good for sciatic nerve pain ?
Physical Therapy for Sciatica Before starting any treatment or therapy for sciatica or any other painful condition, it is important…
Read More » -
Arthritis
Flexibility Exercises Help Arthritis Patients
Rheumatoid arthritis affects the flexibility in our joints, ligaments and tendons. By increasing your flexibility you can improve range of motion…
Read More » -
Neck and Shoulder
Stabilization Back Surgery in the Cervical Spine
Some spinal surgeries on the neck involve stabilization alone as acute trauma, or spinal abnormality may be at risk of…
Read More » -
Laminectomy
After a Laminectomy Procedure
When coming round from the general anaesthetic most patients will be fitted with a surgical collar, or brace to maintain…
Read More » -
Surgical procedures
Back Surgery Options
The majority of lumbar disc herniations (around 80%) respond to non-surgical intervention and do not require surgery. However, the most…
Read More » -
Spinal Fusion
What Happens During a Spine Fusion?
Patients undergoing spinal fusion will usually have been given a general anaesthetic and rolled onto their front during preparation for surgery. Depending…
Read More » -
Alzheimer's Disease
Coping with Alzheimers Disease
Alzheimer’s disease slowly steals from sufferers their power to think and function. The degeneration is a process that exists on…
Read More » -
Alzheimer's Disease
What is the Definition of Alzheimers Disease?
For many, the term “Alzheimer’s disease” is a hazy term for a sickness they do not truly know very much…
Read More » -
Neck and Shoulder
Risks of Neck Surgery
Cervical spinal surgery is often complicated by the presence in the neck of numerous delicate structures which could be severely…
Read More » -
Complications
Back Surgery Complications – What Can Go Wrong in Back Surgery?
Complications after back surgery can range from mild pain to serious spinal cord injury, paralysis and even death. How can you…
Read More »