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I work hard to stay up to date with the most advanced treatments in spine procedures. Earlier this year I became one of a handful of doctors around the country and the first in Illinois to begin using the Nuvasive PCM cervical disc replacement implant on patients at the Prairie Spine and Pain Institute. The… Continue Reading Dr. Kube: First Illinois doctor to use Nuvasive PCM implant
Do you feel those aches and pains in your lower back from time to time? Do you feel stiff in your back getting out of a chair after sitting for awhile? Four out of every five Americans will suffer from back pain at some time in their lives. The actual cause of low back pain… Continue Reading STOP Ignoring Your Back Pain!
On a recent episode of “Doctor Oz,” different forms of pain relievers were explored and examined by both the host, Dr. Oz, and dietitian, Ashley Koff while on a mission to end dependency on medication to treat pain.
Dr. Stuart Weinstein says it’s not uncommon to see a senior citizen in his exam room who has been suffering much too long with severe back pain. “Sometimes seniors don’t want to accept back pain just because they’re just getting older,” says Weinstein, a clinical professor at the University of Washington’s Department of Rehabilitative Medicine.… Continue Reading Proper Exercise and Early Diagnosis Can Alleviate Back Pain
Dr. Richard A. Kube II is one of a handful of doctors around the country, and the first in Illinois to introduce the coflex® Interlaminar Implant to his patients at Prairie Spine and Pain Institute. The technology is a minimally invasive, non-fusion implant that allows movement of the spine in both flexion and extension, while… Continue Reading Dr. Kube introduces new coflex® implant to patients