eBook: 7 Reasons to Avoid Spine Surgery

Are You in Neck Pain or Back Pain?

Surgery is not the best option! Download your free copy of Dr. Kassicieh's latest eBook today! In 7 Reasons to Avoid Spine Surgery, you'll find out:

  • Why back surgery is the most over-utilized surgery in the US today,
  • Why your MRI is lying about the cause of your spine pain
  • When you actually should have spine surgery (not very often!)

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Memory Loss & Alzheimer’s Disease

November 24, 2006

Memory loss is a frequent patient complaint that I see in my office. Patients with this complaint are generally over the age of 65 but occasionally I will see someone in their 40s or 50s with this problem. For all patients, it is important to get a detailed history of when they first noticed the [...]

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Botox: Effective Treatment for Dystonia and Muscle Spasm

October 26, 2006

Botox (botulinum toxin Type A) has been available in the United States for clinical use since 1989. At that time it was approved by the FDA for treatment of eye and facial muscle spasm disorders, blepharospasm and hemifacial spasm respectively. Then in 2000 the FDA approved Myobloc (botulinum toxin Type B) for treatment of cervical [...]

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High Cholesterol – The Good, The Bad, The Ugly

October 5, 2006

High cholesterol and triglyceride levels are at epidemic proportions in the United States. It is estimated that there are 30 million affected individuals with this condition but only about 10% are treated with medications. This is an unfortunate fact considering that vascular disease (heart disease, stroke) combined is the leading cause of death in the [...]

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