Posts Tagged ‘Degenerative Disc Disease’

Epidural Injection – Low Back Pain & Neck Pain

Dr. Erik T. Bendiks talks about epidural injections for low back and neck pain relief. Check www.erikbendiksmd.com for more info.

What is the burning pain in the lateral Left calf, extending to ankle?

It extends a little posteriorly and started about 3 days ago. It has gotten slightly worse each day, nothing gets rid of the pain. It also is hypersensitive to touch. My last MRI of my Lumbar spine was a couple years ago and showed mild degenerative disc disease in 1-2 of the levels. I have [...]

Low Back Pain Part 8: Spinal Stenosis

Spinal Stenosis causes symptoms similar to other back problems. Dr. Mazza and Dr. Stoll teach you how to identify your symptoms. They’ll explain what role Imaging studies ply in identifying stenosis and what options are available to treat your back pain. Dr. Emil DiIorio explains how to protect your back and prevent future back pain. [...]

How long does it take to get a favorable answer from the VA after filing a NOD?

I received a rating decision in January 2010. It is September and I just filed my NOD, but I already included what I agreed with, and which rating decisions I disagreed with. I included all the proof, medical records, MRIs and any other evidence I need to support me claim for increased compensation. I was [...]

Reasons for Surgery for Low Back Pain | Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Colorado

Dr. Donald Corenman, MD (neckandback.com | 970-479-5895), is an orthopedic spine surgeon in Colorado who is an expert in diagnosing and treating all conditions, disorders and degenerative changes of the upper, middle and lower spine. He is in private practice at the Steadman Clinic in Vail and is a passionate researcher and lecturer on all [...]