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Prairie Spine is always thrilled when presented with the opportunity to support our local community. Recently, Prairie Spine was proud to donate $16,800 to the Frontier Community College’s Bobcats Athletics in order for the school to build the new Frontier Community College Bobcats Softball Field Scoreboard at Southwest Park.
Robert “Bob” Handegan was looking for relief when he began suffering from lower-back and leg pain last August after an injury. Bob was looking for a care team that would listen to his concerns while helping him get his life back on track, so he chose to seek a second opinion on the cause of… Continue Reading Robert Handegan’s Personal Testimony with Prairie Spine
Meet John Kachanuk. He has been a patient of Prairie Spine & Pain Institute for the last few years and is a prime example of what can be achieved using minimally invasive surgical techniques for the spine. John is a firefighter, active family man and recreational athlete. A few years ago, he started to have… Continue Reading John Kachanuk Gives His Personal Testimony
If you have back or neck pain and haven’t thought about getting into the pool this season, it’s time to grab your towel and SPF and head to the local swimming hole. Many of our patients with back or neck pain have difficulty doing traditional exercises, such as running and weightlifting. It can be frustrating… Continue Reading Swimming and Back Pain
Gerald Pulley has been a patient with Prairie Spine & Pain Institute for several years. He has a common disorder, Sacro-iliac joint (SIJ) pain. The SIJ is the source of pain in about 25% of back pain patients. The pain can also go down into the legs and act a lot like sciatica. Gerald was… Continue Reading SIJ Patient Gerald Pulley’s Prairie Spine Story