To get the best treatment for upper or mid-back back pain, you should understand what may be causing it. A… Read More
Members of the military perform physically and psychologically demanding jobs every day. Research has found that conservative medical care, like… Read More
Q: Dr. Jimenez, I read one of your articles about physical therapy and spinal stenosis exercises focusing on stretches to… Read More
Q: My primary healthcare provider recently diagnosed me with a herniated disc in the lumbar spine. They referred me to… Read More
Bone fracture rates have been on the rise in the last few years and a study predicts that they are… Read More
Physical therapists or PTs are healthcare professionals that help treat/rehabilitate patients of all ages with various types of injuries. Personal… Read More
Arachnoiditis is a condition that is characterized by stinging, burning pain, and neurological problems. Common symptoms are chronic and persistent low back pain… Read More
Dr. John Coppola and Dr. Valerie Monteiro know the symptoms associated with peripheral neuropathy. Since many health professionals clarify peripheral… Read More
The discs that cushion the vertebrae are made up of a tough outer layer and a softer inner layer. When… Read More
When the weather begins to change and that cold feeling starts to creep into the bones, especially down the back.… Read More
There are those that can predict approaching storms, and weather change based on the way, their joints behave. Similarly, individuals… Read More
Aging affects the entire body, which includes the spine, neck and shoulders, upper back, and arms. It does not mean… Read More
Sacroiliac joint dysfunction is known to cause low back pain, but diagnosing can be hard for some doctors. Especially those… Read More
Sciatica doesn’t have to prevent you from being able to travel. Sometimes a journey can create a series of challenges… Read More
Cervical radiculopathy happens when a pinched nerve in the neck (cervical spine) causes pain. Radicular pain can extend beyond the… Read More
Sometimes low back pain comes out of nowhere, but that sudden lower back twinge has a cause. Sometimes, there’s a… Read More
Paget’s disease, aka osteitis deformans, is the second most common bone disorder in the United States, right behind osteoporosis. Paget’s… Read More
What exercise/stretches help reduce sciatic nerve pain? Here are four exercises/stretches that your chiropractor/physical therapist may recommend to help you… Read More
Ever wonder what goes through your chiropractor's head when treating your moderate back pain? Using a patient as an example,… Read More