A neurological condition involves the brain of course and the spinal cord, but it also encompasses disorders involving the nerves that connect the brain and spinal cord. Nearly 50 million Americans suffer from neurological disorders. That’s one in five people who have damage or injury to their nervous systems. A simple definition of a neurological
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Are There Any Early Warning Signs of Brain Tumors?
Just as brain tumors come in all shapes and sizes, so do sign and symptoms of brain tumors. It is possible to have one, many, or no signs at all. Symptoms and signs of a brain tumor can be either general or specific to the location of the tumor. A general symptom is caused by
Read MoreArtificial Disc Replacement vs. Spinal Fusion
Patients who endure chronic neck and back pain have a decision to make. Assuming that the doctor has diagnosed and contributed their pain to a degenerated disc in the back or neck, and assuming the patient decided they can no longer live with the pain, they will then have to make another decision. Which treatment
Read MoreDoes Acupuncture Help Neurological Conditions?
For many who suffer from neurological conditions as a result of trauma or serious illness, relief is found in an ancient form of medicine that is both an art and a science. Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese therapy used to successfully treat a variety of health issues – from allergies to fibromyalgia. Acupuncture involves the
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