Lumbar pain

01-12-2022

These are the symptoms of spinal cord compression

Pain along the spinal column, weakness in arms or legs, and difficulty walking, are symptoms that should be taken seriously because they are symptoms that can be related to spinal cord compression. In the following article, we discuss this in more detail. 

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07-10-2022

Radiofrequency of the dorsal root ganglion

Pulsed radiofrequency applied to the dorsal ganglion has the effect of altering the activity of a specific nerve root at the lumbar level. This procedure is indicated for treating pain in patients suffering from peripheral neuropathy. We explain more in this article.

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30-09-2022

How to stretch your lower back to relieve pain

Does your back hurt? Stretching can be your ally in keeping back pain away. In this article, we offer some guidelines on how to perform back stretches safely. 

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29-07-2022

What is lumbar radiofrequency and how effective is it for relieving pain?

Lumbar facet joint pain, that is, low back pain that has its origin in the facet joints, can be effectively treated through a minimally invasive therapeutic procedure. This treatment is known as thermal radiofrequency, and in this article we describe its application to the lumbar region, what it involves and how effective it is for treating pain. 

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21-01-2022

Tips on recovery after lumbar spine surgery

The lower back is susceptible to a variety of injuries and problems that may end up requiring surgery. This area, the lumbar region, is the third main area of the spine, so we offer some guidelines here on recovery after surgery on this part of the back.   

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23-12-2021

Is walking good for lumbar stenosis?

Lumbar stenosis refers to the narrowing of the spinal canal in the lower part of the back, better known as the lumbar area. In this article we will discuss this pathology in more detail, and address the subject of whether walking is good for people with this condition or not. 

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