Triangle Spinal Decompression

While it is true that extreme pain episodes may require rest, continued activity is generally advised for patients with slipped, herniated or bulging discs. Simple activities (such as walking & mild stretches), can reduce the loss of muscle strength & endurance. It can reduce deconditioning of muscles which in itself can be a source of pain. Obviously, it may be sensible to avoid certain types of activities such as heavy lifting, impact sports, etc. as your body attempts to r

The study titled “Chronic Back Pain in America 2013 Survey” was given to patients following back surgery. The results? 37% were satisfied, 56% were not satisfied & 7% indicated it was too early to tell. https://www.spineuniverse.com/resource-center/bpa/spine-surgery-patient-satisfaction At Triangle Spinal Decompression, we work with the best spinal surgeons in the region. And while these top physicians achieve above average outcomes, each will tell you to try to avoid back su

Revision spine surgery may be indicated if you still have symptoms after the first procedure, or if you have new symptoms. But how do you know if you really need that 2nd back surgery? Check this list to start your research (click on link). https://www.verywellhealth.com/back-problems-and-surgery-296527 At Triangle Spinal Decompression, you may avoid the risks, pain, inconvenience & expense of major surgery. Find out how we may offer a solution to your pain. Call 919-469-8897

If the disk is pressing on a nerve root, other symptoms can include: numbness/tingling in a shoulder/arm that may go down to your fingers or weakness in a arm/hand. If it presses on your spinal cord, you can have more serious symptoms, including: stumbling/awkward walking, tingling or a shock-like feeling running down your body into your legs, problems using your hands/arms for fine motor skills, loss of balance & coordination. It can be hard to figure out exactly what causes

You are fully clothed during your spinal decompression treatment. Our Doctors fit you with a harness around your pelvis and another around your trunk. You will lie face up or face down on a computer-controlled table based on your comfort. Your Doctor will then operate the computer, customizing treatment to your specific needs. Treatments may last up to 30-45 minutes and you may require muliple sessions over several weeks. Before your treatment, you will typically receive othe

In almost all cases, the treatments are completely painless. In fact, some patients fall asleep during their spinal decompression session. When you’re 100% comfortable, your session will start. During your DTS Therapy, you’ll experience several cycles of stretch and relaxation, which gently increases to a peak over a period of several minutes. These gentle distractive forces of the Triton® DTS create decompression (unloading due to distraction and proper positioning) to impro

With conservative care, the symptoms of sciatica/radiculopathy improve in approximately 9 out of 10 people. The time to improve varies, ranging from a few days to many months. With proper care, you may avoid the risks, pain, inconvenience and expense of major surgery. Find out how Triangle Spinal Decompression may be the answer. Call Dr Neill or Dr Swank at 919-469-8897 or visit www.TriangleDecompression.com #backpain #backsurgery #neckpain #spinesurgery #hnp #slippeddisc

Cervical disc herniation is a common cause of neck & upper body pain. Pain may feel dull or sharp in the neck, btwn the shoulder blades or may radiate (travel) down the arms. Numbness/tingling is typical & sometimes muscle spasms. If the spinal cord is compressed/inflamed by a cervical herniated disc, problems w/ walking, coordination, &/or reduced bladder or bowel control may occur. These neurological deficits require immediate medical attention. Surgically, you may be a can