by Doctor Nathan | May 28, 2021 | Back Pain
What Do I Do If My Lower Back Is Seized Up In The Morning?5/28/20210 Comments 1. Take 10 deep breaths if possible2. Find a couple movements that feel good. Find a direction of movement that feels okay.3. If cleared by your doctor, NSAIDs can help. (tylenol) (this is...
by Doctor Nathan | May 26, 2021 | Back Pain
Does it hurt? Then no, you shouldn’t squat in the MANNER in which you’re doing it. You should still try to change a few things up though… 1. Decrease the weight2. Change your stance width3. Change from low bar to high bar or vice versa.4. Try front...
by Doctor Nathan | May 24, 2021 | Back Pain
Whether or not someone needs to change their mattress is one of the most common questions I get. The short answer is, probably not (although it’s possible). I’m going to share a few things that you should be addressing before you decide to go buy a $2,000...
by Doctor Nathan | May 20, 2021 | Back Pain
What is the best treatment for degenerative disc disease? Movement. Now, DDD is actually really common and it’s just a normal part of aging. The imaging findings that lead to this diagnosis of DDD is going to be highly prevalent in populations 50 and older. It...
by Doctor Nathan | May 14, 2021 | Back Pain, Uncategorized
Short answer: For some yes, for some no. As with most medication, it depends on you. This is a conversation to have with your doctor, especially if you’re having negative side effects. Side effects of gabapentin can include fatigue, brain-fog, and balance...
