Soaking up the warm weather on the golf course can spell disaster for your back. Symptoms commonly called “Golfer’s Back Pain” include strains and sprains associated with an improper swing or posture. To make sure our friends who golf have a great time without tweaking their back, we’ve created a list of back pain prevention […]
Many patients with arthritis could tell you, the pain can be better or worse depending on the weather. Scientists have studied these effects, and there is nothing conclusive to say a warmer, or colder, temperature could actually make back pain worse, but patients have reported the temperature, humidity or pressure levels make a difference. Managing […]
A legendary stuntman, martial artist and actor, Jackie Chan has had more than his fair share of close calls while performing stunts on movie sets including injuries to his shoulder, knee, cervical spine and brain. Chan’s struggle with chronic neck pain started while filming the 1983 film “Project A.” He fell from a clock tower […]
One of the United States of America’s most famous presidents struggles with chronic back pain since his Harvard days in 1937. John F. Kennedy’s back condition and the 4 surgeries he went through to treat it – are such a huge point of interest because of how his condition could have affected his career and […]
Peyton Manning is considered one of the best quarterbacks of all time, but a herniated disc injury kept him from throwing a ball for just a few feet. It was May 2011, after 14 seasons with the Indianapolis Colts when Manning went in for his first of two surgeries to correct his herniated disc. Manning […]