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Program helps patients consider all options for back surgery
HealthPartners is implementing a new program to help patients considering back surgery understand all of their treatment options before committing to surgery.
Read more...What's Up Doc? Questions about back surgery
Q: One of my relatives has had low back pain, and they diagnosed her with a synovial cyst. They tried to put a needle in it to take out the fluid, and now they want to do surgery. What is this disease and is surgery the right answer?
Read more...Common Reasons for That Achin' Back
Muscle strains are the most common cause of lower back pain, but there are also numerous other reasons why millions of people suffer, including ordinary daily habits that people may not even realize are affecting their backs.
Read more...Can men have hot flashes?
DEAR DOCTOR K: I'm a 75-year-old man who recently underwent prostate cancer surgery. I've begun to have what I think are hot flashes. I'm baffled, because I thought hot flashes were a female problem. Could I be having male hot flashes?
Read more...Readers seek advice on back pain
January’s Healthline answered questions on back pain drew interest from several readers suffering from a range of back problems. The monthly Healthline question is sponsored by The Daily Journal and South Jersey Healthcare.
Read more...Atlantic Spinal Care Now Offers XLIF Minimally Invasive Fusion Surgery
Nationally recognized spine expert Dr. Kaixuan Liu on the benefits of minimally invasive fusion surgery over traditional spinal surgery.Edison, NJ (PRWEB) January 30, 2012 New advances in minimally invasive fusion surgery techniques can relieve back pain without the trauma of traditional spinal surgery and patients can be back on their feet in a matter of weeks, not months. One of the most ...
Read more...Dallas Cowboys Punter Mat McBriar Undergoing Surgery, Wants to Return
Mat McBriar, the punter of the Dallas Cowboys, plans to undergo surgery next week to remove a cyst below his left knee. McBriar hopes to be back to 100-percent by the summer in time to hopefully rejoin the Cowboys for the 2012 season.
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