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Many people live with some measure of back pain on a daily basis. We get up in the morning and feel the need to stretch or bend in an effort to "get the kinks" out of our backs. Some, have experienced spinal injuries to their bodies. Others simply experience...
Your doctor may have encouraged you to begin an exercise program as part of your treatment plan for your spinal cord injury. Like many accident victims suffering with the chronic pain and limitations of movement that go along with these injuries, you may find the...
Most people know about the huge benefits of exercise to our health and to prevent many major illnesses like diabetes and heart disease. Developing a good exercise routine can be challenging for a victim of a slip and fall or car accident who has suffered a spinal cord...
Sciatica is a secondary spinal disorder that develops after a serious car, slip and fall, or other serious accident when a person suffers a spinal injury. Even with medical treatments like physical therapy and steroid injections, the shooting pain from the sciatica...
Sciatica occurs when severe pain travels from the sciatic nerve in the lower back down the body to the legs. Medical conditions like a herniated disk, internal bleeding, and spinal stenosis caused by a serious car crash, slip and fall, or other accident can develop...
Many accident victims who have suffered a spinal cord injury can develop sciatica—severe pain that radiates down the sciatic nerve from the lower back through the hips and buttocks down to the legs. Usually it will affect only one side of the person’s body....
If your spouse suffered a spinal injury in a serious slip and fall or car accident, you may be confused by how your doctor describes their level of injury, especially if he is telling you they have a Class D spinal injury. What does that mean? The doctor is using the...
For a victim of a serious accident—like a car crash, slip and fall, or workplace accident—it can be devastating to suffer a spinal cord injury that causes him to become paralyzed. The trauma can become even more traumatic if he struggles to communicate...
One of the many devastating consequences of suffering spinal cord injuries and becoming paralyzed in a serious accident is the loss of the ability to walk—something we take for granted. However, the Food and Drug Administration approved a new robotic device in...
Paralysis can be a traumatic consequence of many serious accidents if the victim suffers a spinal cord injury or a brain injury that affects the part of his brain controlling his limbs. After a person's initial treatment in the hospital, he will most likely need to go...
Brain or spinal cord injuries that result in paralysis can be one of the most devastating injuries for victims of car accidents, workplace accidents and slip and falls. It literally will change the victim's and his family's lives forever both financially and...
A victim of a serious vehicle or slip and fall accident who suffers from spinal stenosis can experience pain and limitations in his activities long after the accident. He and his family can experience financial hardships due to the expensive and ongoing medical...
If you are suffering with spinal stenosis caused by a slip and fall or a car accident, pain medication, steroid injections, or physical therapy may not be enough to manage the throbbing lower back pain and numbness in the legs. Like many patients with spinal stenosis,...
Spinal stenosis is a painful back condition that usually affects a person's neck or lower spine. It is often caused by the trauma of a car crash or a slip and fall accident. Spinal stenosis results when the open spaces in the spine narrow, causing pressure on the...
For people suffering from chronic back pain after a car or slip and fall accident, epidural steroid injections can provide temporary pain relief. This relief may allow them to do physical therapy exercises that could otherwise be too painful but can help strengthen...
A person suffering with chronic back pain after an accident may obtain relief by getting an epidural steroid injection. These injections are used to deliver the anti-inflammatory and pain medication directly to the site of the pain and are used instead of oral...
For victims of a slip and fall or car accident, back pain is a common problem. While physical therapy, pain medications, or even epidural injections help some people manage their pain, others find little relief from these treatments. Depending on the severity of your...
For some people, chronic back pain is a daily consequence of a slip and fall or car accident. Physical therapy, exercises, and other alternative treatments may not be enough to manage pain, so many people are forced to take pain medication to get some relief. Targeted...