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Do Herniated Discs Regenerate?

We have been providing treatment for herniated discs in San Francisco for over 20 years now. During this time we have helped thousands of cervical and lumbar herniated disc patients. About 7 years ago we began to incorporate nonsurgical spinal … Continue reading

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Does Insurance Cover Spinal Decompression?

We have been providing Spinal Decompression in San Francisco for about 6 years now. The machine we use is the DRX9000 lumbar decompression system. We also have a DRX9000c which treats herniated discs in the neck. One of the most … Continue reading

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Most People with a Herniated Disc Don’t Know

We have been providing treatment for disc herniations in San Francisco for over 20 years. During this time we have learned much, in our own clinics, and from the research community. Did you know that disc herniations are common. In … Continue reading

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Can Spinal Decompression Help a Pinched Nerve?

A Pinched Nerve is mostly the result of a herniated or bulging disc in the neck or low back. Nerves can also be pinched or irritated by acute muscle spasms secondary to acute trauma or chronic overuse. Vertebral Subluxations of … Continue reading

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Low Back Pain & Patient Education

Patient education is a very important aspect of caring for our patients. In fact, it can be one of the most important aspects of care. For example, when patients present with a brand new injury and pain levels are off … Continue reading

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Take Charge of Your Spinal Decompression Success

When it comes to spinal decompression results…a lot depends on YOU! First of all, you have to make the decision in the beginning to finish what you start. You can’t expect to try a spinal decompression machine like the DRX9000 … 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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All Spinal Decompression Doctors Are Not The Same

We have been providing nonsurgical treatment for herniated and bulging discs in San Francisco for about 20 years now in the SF Financial District. We were the first to offer DRX9000 and DRX9000c spinal decompression in San Francisco. Since then, … Continue reading

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Low Back Pain and Spondylolisthesis

Low back pain can arise from many conditions, one of which is a mouthful: Spondylolisthesis. The term was coined in 1854 from the Greek words, “spondylo” for vertebrae and “olisthesis” for slip. These “slips” most commonly occur in the low … Continue reading

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Can Spinal Decompression Help Sciatica?

One of the more common causes of sciatica…which is pain, numbness, or tingling in the leg, due to nerve compression, is a herniated or bulging lumbar disc. When a patient presents with sciatica at our San Francisco Spinal Decompression Center, … Continue reading

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