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Is Spinal Decompression Painful?

We have been offering spinal decompression services in San Francisco for about 8 years now. During this time we have performed over 15,000 spinal decompression treatments to the neck and low back…so we have a nice sampling to draw certain … Continue reading

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The Neck and Shoulder Pain Relationship

Given the close anatomical proximity between the neck and shoulder, it’s no wonder the two are intimately related. In our hectic lifestyles of driving, hunching over computers, talking on the phone, not to mention stress arising from multiple sources, the … Continue reading

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Is Spinal Decompression Ongoing?

Spinal Decompression is now considered by many to be the “Gold Standard” for the nonsurgical treatment of herniated and bulging discs associated with chronic back pain and sciatica. At our San Francisco Spinal Decompression Center we have helped thousands of … Continue reading

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Herniated Disc? What happens if you do nothing?

We have been providing treatment for herniated discs in San Francisco for about 20 years now. During this time we have learned much. About 7 years ago we added nonsurgical spinal decompression to our treatment protocols. A while later deep … Continue reading

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When should you have an MRI of the Neck?

We have been treating cervical disc herniations at our San Francisco Spinal Decompression Clinic since 1992. Most of the time we are the ones to refer a patient out for a cervical MRI, which is the gold standard diagnostic tool … Continue reading

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Spinal Decompression: Finish what you start!

We have helped thousands of herniated disc patients at our San Francisco Spinal Decompression Center return to more normal lives. State laws prevent me from posting spinal decompression success rates, but I certainly would if I could. The machine we … Continue reading

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Cervical Decompression for Herniated Discs in the Neck

Nonsurgical spinal decompression to the cervical spine has become a very popular treatment option for herniated disc patients. After-all, who wouldn’t want to avoid neck surgery. The machine we use at our San Francisco Spinal Decompression Center is the DRX9000c. … Continue reading

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What does spinal decompression do?

Nonsurgical spinal decompression is often times misunderstood…even by medical doctors and spine experts. Some say it’s just fancy traction. Others say it’s a complete waste of money. Well…all I can say is “everyone is entitled to their own opinion”.  But … Continue reading

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Cervical Spinal Decompression in San Francisco

Cervical Spinal Decompression can make a lot of sense for disc herniations in the neck.  Neck surgery can be very scary…there is a lot to go wrong. What happens if you have a cervical fusion  and it does not work?  … Continue reading

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Is Spinal Decompression Covered by Insurance?

We have been providing treatment for herniated discs in San Francisco for almost 20 years now.  About 6 years ago we added nonsurgical spinal decompression with the DRX9000 to the mix. The results have been outstanding. The DRX9000 is a … Continue reading

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