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Awake Spinal Fusion Blog
October 16, 2026
Why Does Sciatica Flare Up When the Weather Changes?
If you live with sciatica, you’ve probably noticed something about a sciatica flare that your doctor may not have fully explained: the pain doesn’t always...
October 10, 2026
What Our Spine Patients Are Asking This Week: Recovery, Activity, and When to Worry
Every week in our office, patients ask us a lot of the same questions about spine surgery recovery — just worded differently depending on what...
October 5, 2026
Lumbar Spine Problems: 7 Common Causes of Lower Back Pain
Lower back pain can affect almost every part of daily life. Sitting at a desk, getting out of bed, walking, exercising, lifting groceries, driving, or...
September 26, 2026
Can Being Less Active or Gaining Weight Affect My Spine?
When back or joint pain shows up, most people look for a specific injury to blame. Often, though, the story is more gradual. A year...
September 20, 2026
Why Does My Neck Hurt So Much From Sitting at a Computer?
If you spend your days at a desk, chances are your neck has let you know about it. Stiffness by mid-afternoon, an ache between the...
September 18, 2026
Answering This Week’s Top Questions From Our Spine Surgery Patients
Every week in our office, patients ask us a lot of the same questions — before surgery, right after surgery, and months into recovery. We...
