Functional Restoration Programmes For Back Pain: The Patient’s Perspective
Functional Restoration Programmes For Back Pain: The Patient’s Perspective A functional restoration programme is very much a patient focussed programme which is aimed at reducing pain levels experienced and improving quality of life, but many…
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Spinal Healthcare: Second Opinion Service For Lower Back Pain
Spinal Healthcare: Second Opinion Service For Lower Back Pain Lower back pain is notoriously hard to treat, since the back and spine is a very complex area and there are many conditions that are not…
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Caudal Epidurals With Steroids As A Treatment For Sciatica
Caudal Epidurals With Steroids As A Treatment For Sciatica Caudal epidurals are not a standard option for treating sciatica, but where the pain is refractory in the sense that it will not respond to…
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Treatment of Ischioglutal Bursitis
Treatment of Ischioglutal Burstitis Although not well known as a condition, ischioglutal burstitis is a condition that affects more people than is generally thought and it can be quite a painful condition. The term…
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Helping Ease Lower Back Pain Caused By Computer Use
Helping Ease Lower Back Pain Caused By Computer Use The use of computers has long since been identified as a cause of back pain, particularly at the top of the back, where the spine…
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Spinal Stenosis: Definition and Causes
Spinal Stenosis: Definition and Causes Spinal stenosis is a very painful condition that occurs, as a rule, within the lower back. It is basically a condition that affects the spine when the spinal structure closes in…
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MRI: An Effective Diagnostic Tool For Diagnosing The Cause Of Neck Pain
MRI: An Effective Diagnostic Tool For Diagnosing The Cause Of Neck Pain Undertaking an MRI scan can be one of the most effective tools for diagnosing neck pain. Although this is often not the first…
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Neck Pain And Computer Use: Exacerbated By Stress?
Neck Pain And Computer Use: Exacerbated By Stress? Many people who use PCs on a regular basis may find that they develop neck pain as a direct result. Usually neck pain can be experienced where patients…
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The Benefits Of Pulsed Radiofrequency As A Nerve Root Treatment
The Benefits Of Pulsed Radiofrequency As A Nerve Root Treatment Although radiofrequency techniques have been around for some time and nerve root blocks are also relatively widespread, not that many people are aware of the…
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Piriformis Syndrome: An Introduction
Piriformis syndrome is a little known syndrome under this name, however, the pain that it creates is very real to patients and it can cause significant levels of pain, particularly in the buttocks and then…
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