Traveling with Chronic Pain
Tis the season...for traveling! Seeing friends and family should always be a fun experience. Effectively managing your pain can help make the journey easier so you can focus on the…
Tis the season...for traveling! Seeing friends and family should always be a fun experience. Effectively managing your pain can help make the journey easier so you can focus on the…
View this post on Instagram A post shared by SpineDocs (@spine_docs) Although I tend to discuss my expertise in spine surgery, not all pain requires surgical treatment. I performed a…
Back pain can happen to anyone at any age or level of fitness. Two of the most common causes of back pain, injury or overuse, put extra stress on your…
At Montesano Spine & Sport, we understand that seeking specialized medical care requires careful planning and coordination, especially if you're traveling from afar. That's why we're thrilled to introduce our…
The sciatica nerve, the thickest and longest nerve in the human body, originates in the lower back and extends down to the knee. When this nerve is compressed, it can…
View this post on Instagram A post shared by SpineDocs (@spine_docs) Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal column that causes pressure on the spinal cord and nerves. In…
Sciatica isn’t a condition, it’s a symptom, and usually a sign of a larger problem. Sciatica pain – tingling, numbness, and/or weakness – originates in the lower back and spreads…
Spinal Stenosis refers to when the spinal nerve roots are compressed, or choked, producing a variety of symptoms, some of which can strongly impact your day-to-day life: • Tingling, weakness…
Pain from a degenerative disc typically stems from inflammation or micromotion instability (when a disc is not as effective in resisting motion in the spine). Here are several common signs…
Car accidents are a leading cause of spinal injuries, which can range in severity from minor discomfort to life-altering conditions. Addressing these injuries promptly is crucial for preventing long-term complications.…