As we enter the holiday season, many of us reflect on our accomplishments and look forward to the promise of a new year. This year had its challenges and triumphs, and when my patient John sent me a text that he was back to skiing double black diamonds, I couldn’t help but feel gratitude. As...Read More
Submitted by Kellie Claudio You know when a pain specialist asks, “Rate your pain threshold from 1 – 10 with 10 being the most severe”? Since 2003, it has been between 8 and 10 consistently. Left hip, left lower back, left groin, and what felt like knives scoring up and down my left leg hindering...Read More
After, as she puts it, being “stuck looking forward” for years, Julie Goecks’ two degenerated disks are no longer a pain in the neck. “When I wanted to turn my neck, I pretty much had to turn my whole body,” says Julie. “It was frozen in one spot, and I couldn’t turn from side to...Read More
Patient Stories Patient of Dr. Ramin Raiszadeh As a patient of Dr. Raiszadeh having undergone spinal surgery to replace two disks, I have to commend Dr. Raiszadeh and all his staff as I experienced almost no pain of the neck immediately after surgery and literally on my feet moving around, walking my dog and going...Read More
