surgical decisions – Back in Control

2 Jul 2017

Comprehending the Downside of Spine Surgery

by David Hanscom | posted in: Recent, Stage 5, Stage 5: Step 4 | 0

Deciding whether to undergo spine surgery is one of the most important choices you will ever make. Currently, failed spine surgery is so common there is even a separate diagnosis for it – “Failed Back Surgery Syndrome.” You do not want to become one of these people, as it usually … Read More

11 Feb 2014

“My Son Just Died”

by David Hanscom | posted in: Stage 5, Stage 5: Step 3 | 0

George was a 78 year-old businessman who acted and looked about half his age. He was pleasant and talked freely about his LBP and pain down the side of his left leg, which had been a problem for about six months. It was consistently more severe with standing and walking, … Read More