Is Walking Good for Spinal Stenosis?

Is Walking Good for Spinal Stenosis?

If you’ve been diagnosed with spinal stenosis, you might be wondering: Is walking good for spinal stenosis, or could it make things worse?  It’s a smart question.  While walking can be uncomfortable at times, it’s actually one of the best things you can do to stay...
Comparing the Regenerative Treatments for the Spine

Comparing the Regenerative Treatments for the Spine

If you’re dealing with chronic back pain and want to avoid surgery, you’re not alone.  More and more people are looking for non-surgical ways to treat spine problems.  Regenerative therapies like PRP, PRGF, and stem cell therapies are becoming powerful tools in...
L5-S1 Exercises to Avoid

L5-S1 Exercises to Avoid

If you’re dealing with lower back pain, sciatica, or a disc issue, you’ve probably heard of the L5-S1.  It’s one of the most common problem spots in the spine—and knowing which exercises to avoid can make a big difference in how you feel. At Orthobiologics Associates,...
Is Walking Good for Degenerative Disc Disease?

Is Walking Good for Degenerative Disc Disease?

If you’ve been diagnosed with degenerative disc disease (DDD), you’re probably asking yourself a simple question: Is walking actually good for my back?  The answer is yes—for most people, walking is one of the easiest and most effective ways to help manage DDD without...
Things to Avoid with Degenerative Disc Disease

Things to Avoid with Degenerative Disc Disease

If you’re living with degenerative disc disease (DDD), you know how frustrating it can be.  Some days are manageable, and other days, even sitting feels like a challenge and you may be wondering- “what are the things to avoid with degenerative disc...