Living Well Insights for health & well-being

Back and neck pain are common issue that can be caused by multiple different factors. In this blog we highlight some of the more common causes and discuss what you can do if you've been experiencing chronic back or neck pain.…

When urologic issues like incontinence, urinary tract infections, or kidney stones arise, they can disrupt daily life. Consulting a specialist is crucial for effective relief. Dr. Meredith Lightfoot offers expert insights on managing and treating these common conditions in women.…

As summer begins, Dr. Vikas Jain, Director of the Pediatric Sleep Institute, discusses why it's the perfect time to address children's sleep issues. Learn about common sleep disorders, misconceptions, and treatment options for better sleep and improved well-being.…

Struggling with back or neck pain and considering spine surgery? Dr. Peter Derman shares insights on minimally invasive options, factors to consider and how to choose the right surgeon for the best outcomes.…

Men dealing with enlarged prostate symptoms now have a minimally invasive option: Aquablation. This advanced procedure offers effective relief for benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) with fewer side effects compared to traditional surgeries.…

When deciding if lumbar disc replacement is right for you, talking with your doctor can be one of the most important and insightful things you can do, according to Jessica Shellock, M.D., a spine surgeon on the medical staff at Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery. In this post, she provides insight into what to consider and how lumbar disc replacement differs from older, more traditional surgery methods.…

If you're experiencing neck and upper back pain, cervical disc replacement may be the right fit for you. Dr. Jessica Shellock, a spine surgeon on the medical staff at the Center for Disc Replacement, provides insight into candidacy criteria, procedure insights, and associated risks.…

Considering spinal surgery? Discover the latest advancement in back pain relief with artificial disc replacement. Learn about the procedure, recovery, and why Texas Health Center for Diagnostics & Surgery leads the way in disc replacement excellence.…

Are you tired of hip pain holding you back from enjoying life? Dr. Donald Hohman sheds light on the importance of seeking timely treatment for arthritis affecting the hip. Dr. Hohman discusses non-surgical treatments and the potential for hip replacement surgery to provide lasting relief.…

While both artificial disc replacement and spinal fusion surgery are beneficial treatment options when it comes to reducing or eliminating pain, in this post Dr. Scott Blumenthal, a spine surgeon on the medical staff at Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery, discusses the distinct advantages offered by the disc replacement approach.…