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What To Know About Interventional Pain Management

July 23, 2024

What is interventional pain management? There is little in life that is more distressing than chronic pain. Untreated pain in...

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How a Standing Desk can Help Alleviate Back Pain

July 23, 2024

How a Standing Desk Can Help Alleviate Back PainToday, most jobs require a lot of desk time, leaving you sitting...

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5 Neck Stretches to Help Alleviate Neck Pain

July 23, 2024

Have you been sitting at a desk looking at a computer screen for days on end? Or are you often...

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What happens when a herniated disc goes untreated? | Long Island Spine Specialists

July 23, 2024

A herniated disc is a common but treatable source of back pain. Increased pressure on the spine causes the gel-like...

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What You Need to Know About Sciatica

July 23, 2024

If you have been dealing with pain that radiates from your lower back down through your leg, you may be...

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10 Best Ways to Treat Back Pain

July 23, 2024

Back pain is an all-too-common phenomenon, but it does not always have to be quite such a serious disruption to...

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Knowing How to Find the Right Spine Specialist

July 23, 2024

When your pain has gotten bad enough that it’s time get help, choosing the right spine specialist is crucial. But...

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Firm vs. Soft Mattresses: What’s the Difference?
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Firm vs. Soft Mattresses: What’s the Difference?
September 4, 2026
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If you are comparing a firm vs soft mattress because your back feels uncomfortable in bed, the useful question is how each mattress supports you while...
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What Makes an Office Chair Ergonomic?
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What Makes an Office Chair Ergonomic?
September 18, 2026
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An ergonomic office chair should help you sit with your back supported while you work. For someone choosing a chair with spine support in mind, the useful...
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What Is Lumbar Support in a Chair?
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What Is Lumbar Support in a Chair?
September 28, 2026
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What is lumbar support? It is the part of a chair that supports the inward curve of your lower back. That support may come from the backrest itself or...
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Worried About Feeling Claustrophobic During an MRI?
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Worried About Feeling Claustrophobic During an MRI?
October 5, 2026
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If the thought of lying inside an MRI scanner makes you uneasy, you are not alone, and it is worth saying so early. MRI claustrophobia, the fear of being...
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What to Wear to an MRI and What to Check Before You Go
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What to Wear to an MRI and What to Check Before You Go
October 16, 2026
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For most MRI exams, wear comfortable clothes with no metal and expect to change into a gown. The imaging facility makes the final call. You may be asked...
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How to Describe Back Pain So Your Doctor Understands You
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How to Describe Back Pain So Your Doctor Understands You
October 20, 2026
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Explaining back pain doesn’t take medical vocabulary. It takes a clear description of what you notice. Where does it start? Does the feeling stay in one...
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What Does Your Number on a Pain Scale Tell Your Doctor?
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What Does Your Number on a Pain Scale Tell Your Doctor?
October 26, 2026
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A pain scale is a simple way to rate how intense your pain feels, usually with a number, a set of words or a row of faces. The number you choose tells...
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