Raking and Aching

One of the most common injuries I see this time of year is pain in the upper back and low back from raking leaves.  Even using a leaf blower causes trauma to your back with the repetitive motions of walking, carrying, bending and reaching.  These are what I call...

Pain Injections Show Short Term Improvement

A new article from The Annals of Internal Medicine showing the efficacy of epidural injections to treat pain and radiculopathy.  In case you don’t know, radiculopathy is arm or leg pain, numbness, tingling.  Sometimes called sciatica too. The good news is the...