Don’t let your road trip be a pain: tips for managing summer vacation car travel School is out, summer is here, and, oh, the places you’ll go! But if the idea of managing your chronic back pain during a cross-country (or even cross-state) car ride is giving you pause,...
Anti-inflammatory Diets Part 2: Benefits of Omega-3
Anti-Inflammatory diet factors: The benefits of Omega-3As announced in our recent post, we’re embarking on a blog series exploring different dietary factors that contribute to an anti-inflammatory diet. This article will focus on the benefits of Omega-3—how they...
Anti-inflammatory Diets
Anti-Inflammatory diet factors: a blog seriesYou’ve probably heard more than a little talk lately about adopting an anti-inflammatory diet. It’s become a major conversation in healthcare, with doctors and dietitians across the country touting its benefits. We want to...
Gardening Pain
Is gardening a pain in the (insert body part here)? Try these helpful tips. While April showers often bring May flowers, oftentimes they also bring back and joint pain. Gardening is one of the greatest joys of spring after a long winter, but the uncomfortable...
Flying with Chronic Pain
Don’t miss out on spring break: with the right preparation, you can handle flying with chronic pain. Learn more from the experts in pain care at iSpine Clinics.
Making Positive Resolutions
The new year often brings new exercise goals. Learn three tips for being successful in any exercise resolutions.
Slips and Falls
When snow flies: slips and falls Slip and falls are the leading causes of spinal injuries and nerve pain, especially during the winter months in Minnesota. Over 10 million people a year are injured in slip and fall accidents, according to the Mayo Clinic. When left...
Car Accidents and Chronic Pain
If you’ve been in a car accident and sustained an injury, it’s important to not only seek medical treatment, but also to talk to an attorney before taking any money from an insurance company. Almost all attorney’s will consult on auto cases at no charge, in fact, if...
4 Signs You Need to See a Pain Specialist
Everyone experiences pain at some point. But how do you know when the regular aches and pains of life are a more serious problem and warrant a visit to a Pain Specialist? People with ongoing, chronic pain often feel hopeless about finding answers. The fact though, is...
Walking to Ease Back and Neck Pain
Most of us know that regular exercise is good for us. The American Heart Association stresses the importance of regular exercise to decrease the risk of heart and lung disease, improve sleep, decrease stress and maintain a healthy weight. However, did you know that a...