What are the four most common spinal surgeries & what do they hope to accomplish?
Discectomy – Either a portion or the entire damaged disc is removed. If the whole disc is removed, an artificial disc may be inserted to...
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parkerneilldc
- Apr 13
- 1 min
How does Triangle Spinal Decompression diagnose a herniated disc?
You’ll receive a thorough physical exam & medical history to determine if a herniated or bulging disc is present. This includes a...
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parkerneilldc
- Apr 3
- 1 min
Do I have a herniated disc?
Believe it or not, it is possible to have a herniated disc without any symptoms. However, there are a few symptoms typically associated...
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parkerneilldc
- Mar 30
- 1 min
Spinal degeneration typically begins in our 30’s.
Spinal degeneration typically begins in our 30’s. In fact, from age 40 on, most people lose a quarter to a half-inch of height with each...
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parkerneilldc
- Mar 27
- 1 min
The Science Behind Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression
Non-surgical spinal decompression takes the basic principles of spinal traction to another level. Traditional traction has been used for...
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parkerneilldc
- Mar 23
- 1 min
If you suffer with back pain due to a herniated /bulging disc & want to avoid surgery, we can help!
In fact, anyone who has back pain or neck pain caused in whole or in part by a damaged disc may be helped by non-surgical spinal...
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parkerneilldc
- Mar 20
- 1 min
Neck, shoulder or arm pain that is not getting better? You may have an undiagnosed herniated disc.
Do you have neck, shoulder or arm pain that is not getting better, despite your trip to your family Doctor? You may have an undiagnosed...
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parkerneilldc
- Mar 16
- 1 min
People are commonly still in pain following “successful” back surgery!
Surprisingly, back surgery often does not relieve the pain! Research suggests that 20-40 % of back operations do not eliminate pain or...
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parkerneilldc
- Mar 13
- 1 min
What is L5-S1 Fusion Surgery?
Spinal fusion is a major surgery where spinal bones are fused together using screws, bolts and/or plates. The hardware may be placed in...
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parkerneilldc
- Sep 9, 2022
- 1 min
Prescription drugs only mask back pain.
It is important to remember that while back pain drugs may relieve symptoms & improve function, they are designed for only short-term...
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parkerneilldc
- Aug 12, 2022
- 1 min
Neck, shoulder, upper body & arm pain may be caused by a herniation of a cervical disc!
Pain may be in the neck or shoulder & may travel down the arm. Numbness/tingling are typical & sometimes muscle spasms. Patients with...
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parkerneilldc
- Jul 24, 2022
- 1 min
Do I Have a Herniated Disc or Piriformis Syndrome? The Correct Diagnosis Is Critical!
A herniated disc & Piriformis Syndrome have very similar symptoms. Both conditions present with buttock pain & both may cause pain...
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parkerneilldc
- Jul 14, 2022
- 1 min
Best Treatment for Neck Pain, Shoulder Pain & Arm Pain
Cervical disc herniation is a common cause of neck & upper body pain. Pain may feel dull or sharp in the neck or be felt btwn the...
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parkerneilldc
- Jul 1, 2022
- 1 min
My back & leg pain can be intense, keeping me in bed. Will Spinal Decompression make things worse?
In almost all cases, the treatments are completely painless & it is extremely rare to aggravate existing symptoms. In fact, some patients...
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parkerneilldc
- Jun 23, 2022
- 1 min
Back Pain Linked to Other Health Problems
Chronic pain & other chronic health issues appear to have considerable links. One study found 64.5% of people with chronic back problems...
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parkerneilldc
- Jun 13, 2022
- 1 min
If you have been diagnosed with a herniated and/or bulging disc & want to avoid surgery, we can help
In fact, anyone who has back pain or neck pain caused in whole or in part by a damaged disc may be helped by spinal decompression...
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parkerneilldc
- May 16, 2022
- 1 min
My MRI says I have 3 herniated discs. What does that mean?
It is surprisingly common to have multiple herniated discs in the lumbar spine. In studies of people who were not experiencing back pain,...
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parkerneilldc
- Apr 29, 2022
- 1 min
There are 10 major reasons to consider non-surgical Spinal Decompression Therapy
1. Bulging or Herniated Discs 2. Spinal Stenosis 3. Sciatica 4. Disc Degeneration 5. Facet Syndrome 6. Spondylosis 7. Pinched Nerves 8....
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parkerneilldc
- Apr 1, 2022
- 1 min
Cervical herniated disc causes & symptoms:
aching pain in the arms, shoulders or chest decreased neck mobility & stiffness decreased sensitivity & weakness in the...
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parkerneilldc
- Mar 11, 2022
- 1 min
Should I continue activities with a herniated disc?
I've heard that continuing with activities will make my disc problem worse. While it is true that extreme pain episodes may require...
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