Managing Back Pain in the Winter
With its snowy backdrops and festive holidays, winter is a wonderful season. Yet when the temperatures start to drop, the risk of developing lower back pain rises. Cold weather and strenuous winter activities and chores can create not-so-pleasant side effects, such as muscle tension, achy joints and acute back pain. […]
Read MoreDr. Yanni instructs ASIPP® Lumbar Endoscopic Spinal Decompression Course
This content was medically reviewed by Baher S. Yanni, MD, on December 11th, 2019. In November, Dr. Baher Yanni from Spine Institute of America instructed an interventional pain course for physicians in Memphis. On behalf of the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP®), he led a class and workshop with […]
Read MoreHealth-Friendly Breakfast Foods
This content was medically reviewed by Baher S. Yanni, MD, on October 10th, 2019. Eating a healthy breakfast every morning helps you stay energized throughout your day. A daily nutritious breakfast improves your well-being by: Promoting a healthy weight Maintaining your blood sugar Improving your performance at work or school […]
Read MoreThe Importance of Walking Daily
Going on daily walks with a friend or your dog can benefit your health in more ways than one. Walking every day boosts your physical, mental, social and emotional health. Let’s take a look at the benefits of longer walks, including how daily exercise can ease joint pain and discomfort. […]
Read MoreWhat Is Neuromodulation?
Neuromodulation uses direct stimulation of the nervous system to treat disorders like pain, bladder conditions and mental health conditions. In some cases, neuromodulation can also involve delivering drugs with a surgically implanted pump. Doctors who treat pain, such as orthopedic specialists, can address chronic pain conditions with this treatment. Learn […]
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