Patrick Roth, MD
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Conditions and diseases
One of the most common things I hear from patients is, "I was told to give it more time." As a neurosurgeon who has spent more than 30 years treating spine conditions, I've seen how often that advice is both…
One of the most common things I hear from patients is, “I was told to give it more time.” As a neurosurgeon who has spent more than 30 years treating spine conditions, I’ve seen how often that advice is both appropriate and, at times, misleading.
In many cases, it is the right approach. Most back pain improves. The body has a remarkable ability to heal, and conservative care remains the appropriate …
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Conservative care for back pain is not “wait and see”
Conditions and diseases
An excerpt from The End of Back Pain: Access Your Hidden Core to Heal Your Body. The evolution of our species has been powered and guided by a survival advantage. Our unique adaptation for survival lies in the development of…
An excerpt from The End of Back Pain: Access Your Hidden Core to Heal Your Body.
The evolution of our species has been powered and guided by a survival advantage. Our unique adaptation for survival lies in the development of a brain that can plan, worry, and abstract. Perhaps the most important part of our genome is, however, its capacity to allow for adaptation to our environment.
Most of …
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The mind-body association with back pain
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