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Spring Allergy Season and Its Surprising Impact on Back Pain

Spring brings blooming flowers, longer days, and unfortunately for many, seasonal allergies. While sneezing and watery eyes are common complaints, did you know that allergy symptoms can also contribute to. . .

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Understanding Herniated Disc Disorders

The spine is composed of 26 bones called vertebrae, with discs in between them acting as cushions. These discs are made up of a jelly-like substance and play a crucial. . .

Your Foot Pain Could be Caused By a Spine Issue

Foot pain can be a common issue with various causes, but did you know that it could also be related to problems in your spine? It may seem unlikely, but. . .

All About Vertebral Compression Fractures

Vertebral compression fractures (VCFs) are a common condition affecting individuals, particularly as they age. These fractures occur when the bones in the spine become weak or fragile, leading to their. . .

Nebraska Spine Hospital News

Liz Nissen receives Positive Image of Nursing Award

We would like to congratulate Elizabeth “Liz” Nissen for being named the Positive Image of Nursing Award recipient for Nebraska Spine Hospital. The Positive Image of Nursing Award is a. . .

NSH Named as a Blue Distinction Center+ for Spine Surgery

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska has named Nebraska Spine Hospital as a Blue Distinction Center+ in Spine Surgery. The Blue Distinction Centers for Specialty Care® program awards medical. . .

NSH Celebrates National Doctor’s Day

Presidential Proclamation designated March 30 as National Doctors Day. In honor of this day Nebraska Spine Hospital would like to honor and thank our surgeons: Dr. Tim Burd Dr. Jon. . .