Mental Health For Back Healing – Part 3

This will conclude the series on how to have the right mind set for healing your back condition. Part 1 – Part 2 Explore All Options You have to live knowing that you have tried everything.  If you have not explored some of the things discussed on this website or in our book, those are [...]

Testimonials

Often is the case that what someone says about you is more powerful than what you say about yourself.  Dr. Ian Porterfield and I would rather have someone else toot our horn, than we toot our own horn. So our staff compiled some video testimonials of patients and doctors and through them together.  It warmed [...]

Mental Health For Back Healing – Part 2

Part 1 – Part 3 Be Hopeful, Be of Good Cheer If hope is lost, the battle is lost.  If you are sad and depressed and if you feel the victim, then you behave as such.  Defeated.  And no one likes to hang out with sad and depressed people.  Not your friends.  Not your family. [...]

Mental State for Back Healing – Part 1

Starting with the end in mind Your severe back pain has been with you probably for some time – years may be.  It has been our experience (and the observations of clinicians world wide) that patients with chronic low back pain change.  How so?  Well, recall your story.  Let us share with you the mental [...]

Can Spinal Decompression Help Degenerative Disc Disease?

Short answer – YES! Long answer – read on. Degenerative disc disease is a common condition usually involving an initial injury to a disc and the progressive degen­erative changes that follow. Discs are complex and very specialized pads of cartilage that separate the bones (vertebrae) in your spine. Each disk consists of a ring of [...]