Nonsurgical Treatments — Homeopathic Medicine and Humor Therapy

Health & Wellness, Nutrition, Spine Care

In continuing our series of posts about nonsurgical treatments for back pain, today we cover homeopathic medicine and humor therapy.

HOMEOPATHIC MEDICINE
Homeopathic medicine uses highly diluted preparations of natural substances, typically plants and minerals, to treat symptoms of illness. Practitioners believe that if a large dose of a substance causes the patient to develop certain symptoms when he or she is healthy, a small dose of the same substance can treat illnesses that produce the same symptoms. Continue Reading Nonsurgical Treatments — Homeopathic Medicine and Humor Therapy

Becker’s ASC Leader To Know: Dr. Richard Kube

Spine Care

Dr. Richard Kube, MD, is the CEO, founder and owner of Prairie Spine & Pain Institute in Peoria, Ill., which focuses on the treatment of spinal disorders, research and education. He is a fellowship-trained spine surgeon who performs minimally invasive, motion-preserving surgical techniques, including sacroiliac joint surgery.  He is featured in Becker’s ASC Review as… Continue Reading Becker’s ASC Leader To Know: Dr. Richard Kube

Dr. Kube On Hours Worked Each Week

Spine Care

Dr. Kube was featured in Becker’s Spine Review in a feature titled, “Ask Spine Surgeons.”  It is a weekly series of questions posed to spine surgeons around the country about clinical, business and policy issues affecting spine care. Dr. Kube, along with four other spine professionals, discuss how many hours a week they work.