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Nope. Because of the attachment of the discs to the spinal bones via something called Sharpey’s fibers a “slipped disc” is an anatomical impossibility. Well, what can happen to a disc? you might ask. It would help if we review a little anatomy first. The disc is a specialized type of cartilage that sits between…

“Take this drug, you’ll feel better” “How do you feel about that”? “I feel your pain” How did our culture get so wrapped up in feelings? It’s a national obsession. Don’t get me wrong, I want to feel good. I want all of us to feel good. But… Is how you feel the best indicator…

The short answer is yes, you have two of them. Everyone does. The real question is “Do I have Carpal Tunnel Syndrome”? A subtle, but important distinction. Carpal Tunnel syndrome is a painful condition in which the Median nerve is irritated as it passes through the tunnel in the wrist. This tunnel is made up…