Is Spinal Decompression Painful?

Is Non- Surgical Spinal Decompression Painful? First, a clarification. There are different kinds of spinal decompression: surgical and non-surgical. The information provided here is about NON-SURGICAL spinal decompression. For the vast majority of patients who undergo this care, non-surgical spinal decompression is NOT painful. In fact, it is highly unusual for any patient to have... Read More

Top 3 Myths About Spinal Decompression

  Myth #1: NON-SURGICAL SPINAL DECOMPRESSION OFFERS ONLY TEMPORARY RELIEF TRUTH: Non-surgical spinal decompression often offers lasting healing and pain relief. It’s like this: If your roof leaks you can put a tarp across the breach, but you know eventually you’re going to have to fix it correctly. A temporary fix is usually cheap and... Read More

3 Things You Need to Know About Text Neck

Text Neck Is Real Text-Neck is not a gimmicky phrase. Research shows that extensive use of hand-held electronic devices can lead to neck pain, headaches, shoulder pain, or numbness and tingling into the arms and hands. Text Neck Is Prevalent Reports of pain symptoms caused by overuse or improper use of electronic devices are on... Read More

Back Pain Conference in the Windy City

We have just returned from Chicago. What a seminar! I took my core team to an international 4-day intensive seminar that brought together like-minded health professionals. It was fantastic to spend days with other back pain experts. Speakers were amazing. The insights and exposure to cutting-edge new developments in pain treatment and care were invaluable.... Read More

How to Avoid Back Pain Injuries in Winter

Besides the usual torn muscle or bone fracture, many Canadian adults can do serious damage to their backs: developing a bulging or herniated disc. This is exactly the kind of back pain condition we treat at Back Clinics of Canada. Here are 5 things you can do to mitigate injury and enjoy your winter pain-free! ... Read More

Back Clinics of Canada Question of the Week: Bulging Lumbar Disc

Having a painful back condition is discouraging when it prevents you from engaging in the activities that make you feel energized and alive. The good news is a bulging disc can be treated successfully with the High Performance Healing SystemTM offered at our Toronto back pain clinic.... Read More

Exercise Videos for Back Pain and Neck Pain

posted by Dr. Ron Nusbaum, Back Clinics of Canada A healthy spine needs strong healthy muscles to support it! We have created a series of short exercise videos specifically for the back and neck. Seven videos can be viewed on the Back Clinics site. A full 28 can be seen on www.youtube.com (search for Back Clinics... Read More

Can I stay active during Class IV K-Laser therapy or spinal decompression treatment?

One of the great benefits of the High Performance Healing System(TM) is that patients can carry on with life as usual while undergoing care.... Read More