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Understanding Chronic Back Pain and When to Seek Help

Understanding Chronic Back Pain and When to Seek Help

Understanding what makes back pain "chronic," rather than just stubborn, is the first step toward getting the right kind of help.. . .

Whether you’re seeking guidance on managing back pain, understanding surgical procedures, or exploring the latest advancements in spinal care, our blog offers expert advice and valuable resources to empower you on your journey to a healthier spine.

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stress and back tension

How Everyday Stress Can Show Up in Your Back

Stress is a common part of everyday life. Whether it comes from work responsibilities, family commitments, or busy schedules, stress can affect both mental and physical well-being. Many people are. . .

balance and stability

Why Balance and Stability Matter for Spine Health

Balance and stability play an important role in maintaining a healthy spine. While these terms are often associated with fitness or athletic performance, they are equally important in everyday life.. . .

spring weather

How Spring Weather Changes Can Affect Your Back

As winter fades and spring arrives, many people notice subtle changes in how their body feels. Fluctuating temperatures, increased humidity, and shifting air pressure can all influence muscle tension and. . .

Nebraska Spine Hospital News

Doctors at Nebraska Spine Hospital smiling together in a group photo

Meet Our Doctors

With National Doctors’ Day just around the corner, we wanted to compile all of our surgeon’s education and achievements in one place. Read all about our surgeons below and don’t. . .

Portrait of Dr. Woodward, physician at Nebraska Spine Hospital, smiling in professional attire.

Meet Dr. Chase Woodward

Join us in welcoming Chase Woodward, MD, MPH, the newest orthopaedic spine surgeon here at Nebraska Spine Hospital. He is a fellowship trained and Board Eligible Member of the American. . .

Is your pain worth a trip to the doctor?

It can be a panic-inducing scenario: pain in your back, causing you to feel incapacitated – maybe even helpless. The sudden pain came out of nowhere and you’re worried it. . .