Persistent pain in a person with a disc compressing a nerve is an indication for a discussion about surgery with an expert, ...

Julie Coleman, from Scotland, has urged patients to not back down when it comes to disputing a doctors opinion - it comes ...

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Julie, who lives in Glasgow with her fiancé, Stephen, 35, and their 10-year-old son, Connor, said she “lost trust” in her GP ...

"In general for most back pain, surgery is not the answer," he said. "Most of the time we do surgery it's for some kind of neurologic symptom, so if it's a pinched nerve or a pinched spinal cord ...