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Back pain comes in many shapes and sizes, but a common trait is that it worsens when sitting. Staying in a seated position can make you increasingly uncomfortable whether your back pain is caused by sciatica, spinal stenosis, problems with your discs, or something else entirely. Long story short, it’s...

Back pain is one of the most widespread conditions affecting Americans. And it only gets worse as we get older. As we lose muscle tone, bone strength, and the fluid that cushions our vertebrae, our risk for age-related back pain steadily increases through the years.  The good news is that...

Since low back pain is so prevalent, it’s no surprise that medical researchers constantly look for new ways to treat it.  One of the recent innovations for alleviating back pain doesn’t treat the root cause of your pain, but instead works to interrupt the pain signals themselves. This makes it...

As you get older, you start to accept that certain aches and pains are normal. And some back pain after an intense day of playing your favorite sport might feel like par for the course.  What happens, though, if that pain doesn’t go away? At what point should you make...

Chronic pain has plagued too many people for too long. But you don’t have to live with ongoing, unrelenting back pain anymore. Today’s treatments realize the dreams of even just a few years ago.  By offering the latest treatments available today for chronic back pain, Dev Sen, MD, and our...

It’s a common misconception that if you live with arthritis, you’re stuck with the pain and loss of mobility. While that might have been the case decades ago, advances in medical science have uncovered new ways to bring you relief. And you don’t need a joint replacement to ease your...

When did you last experience bodily pain? If it was a headache or a stomachache, you probably knew that you could wait it out and would feel better the next day, if not sooner. But too many people take a similar approach with pain that limits their mobility and ability...

If you’re among the 8% of adults who experience chronic, persistent back pain, you know how debilitating it can be. Work, relationships, and activities you once loved to do suffer as a result of your pain. Even your mood and demeanor are affected, as you spend every day just trying...