Meet Pain Interventionalist Dr. Santos
Dr. Santos explains his personalized approach to diagnosing and treating back pain. Dr. Jose Santos had his first brush with his medicine calling as a child. Severe asthma attacks...
Dietitian Tip: Use Probiotics to Boost Bone Health
Probiotics regulate digestive health; did you know that they can also support strong bones? The word “bacteria” usually conjures up concerns about infection and disease. But not all bacteria...
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Dr. Choi’s Tips: Reducing Stress Can Relieve Back Pain
Dr. Choi helps chronic pain sufferers understand the link between stress and back pain. If you deal with chronic back pain, you know that managing ongoing pain can be...
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Ask Dr. Breien: Is A Partial Knee Replacement A Good Option For Me?
Dr. Breien describes the patients who benefit most from a partial knee replacement. When knee arthritis causes pain and limits your daily activities, you may want to consider surgical...
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Dr. Anderson Discusses Achilles Tendon Injuries
Dr. Anderson explains why prompt care is important when the Achilles tendon is damaged. The fabled vulnerability of the Achilles tendon is rooted in Greek mythology. The goddess Thetis...
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Ask Dr. Breien: How Is A Failed Knee Implant Treated?
Dr. Breien explains the most common causes of a failed knee implant, and the repairs available. Knee replacement surgery is an excellent option when conservative therapies fail. “A knee...
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Ask Dr. Wahlquist: What Conditions May Cause Back Pain?
Dr. Wahlquist identifies the numerous problems and conditions that may cause back pain. Why does my back hurt? It is a question that spine specialist Dr. Trevor Wahlquist hears...
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Meet Physician Assistant Bryan Sternberg
Physician assistant Bryan Sternberg explains his role on Dr. Breien’s medical team at Summit. For Bryan Sternberg, a talent for mathematics and a passion for education guided him to...
Treatments You Can Try At Home For Trigger Points
Trigger points are tight knots of muscle in your neck, shoulders, or back that make movement painful and difficult. We have some suggestions you can use at home to...
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