One of the leading drivers of back and neck pain is degenerative disc disease, which is a perfectly natural condition that comes with age and wear and tear. Here’s a look at why your discs degenerate and the problems this can lead to.

This month we focus on understanding the spine, and better informing patients about proper care in order to maintain a healthy spine. 

Dr. Harvider Bedi and Stephanie Hurd PA-C put an emphasis on our Bone Health Clinicâ„¢ at Camelback Spine Care during the month of May to bring awareness to patients who suffer or are at risk from developing osteoporosis.

There are any number of reasons why smoking is bad for your health, and we’re going to add bone loss to this list. In the following, we explore the link between smoking and osteoporosis, giving you another good reason to quit.

Perhaps you’ve noticed that you’re shorter than you once were, or you’re experiencing unexplained back pain. These are just a few of the signs of osteoporosis. We review some of the myths and facts about this condition here.