Inflammatory Back Pain

What is inflammatory back pain?

February 3rd, 2021

Inflammatory, or nonmechanical, back pain is a condition that’s not related to mechanical issues with the joints or discs in your spine. Instead, this type of pain is caused by inflammation within your bones.  Nonmechanical back pain is also known as ankylosing spondylitis, and it’s estimated that about 300,000 Americans suffer from this condition. A

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Hip Replacement Surgery Recovery

Three therapy methods used in hip replacement surgery recovery

February 2nd, 2021

Are conservative treatments no longer decreasing your hip osteoarthritis pain? Have you been told your arthritis is in the end stage? People who answered yes to these questions are likely considering a total hip replacement surgery. That’s not surprising considering how many hip replacement surgeries are done in the U.S. every year. It’s reported that

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Elbow Nerve Pain

What’s causing my elbow nerve pain?

February 1st, 2021

The broad answer to this question is that you have an entrapped nerve in your elbow. However, it’s also important to discover what is behind the pinching of your elbow nerve.  Your elbow has many nerves in and around it, but the ulnar nerve is the most likely to be entrapped. This nerve runs through

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