by Todd Kuether | Dec 4, 2019 | General
It’s the holiday season! The holidays are often fun and inviting, but they can also be an extremely busy and stressful time for others. It’s important to remember self-care routines during this time so you can enjoy the holidays stress and pain free. As we...
by Todd Kuether | Nov 20, 2019 | Brain, Surgery
A coma can be defined as a state of profound unconsciousness in which the patient is incapable of conscious behavior. During a state of coma, the brain shows very little activity and the patient is typically in a precarious state between life and death. Comas are...
by Todd Kuether | Nov 6, 2019 | General, Spine, Surgery
Comedian and actor Kevin Hart has become a household name in Hollywood blockbusters and comedy specials over the last decade. Known for his particular comedic style that pulls influences from Steve Harvey, Cedric the Entertainer, D.L. Hughley and Bernie Mac, Hart has...
by Todd Kuether | Oct 23, 2019 | Brain
In 2018, there were over 38.5 million trips made on e-scooters in the USA. As micro-mobility options (eg e-scooters, rental bikes, e-bikes, etc.) grow in popularity, there are more chances for riders to intersect with cars, transit and other residents of the road....
by Todd Kuether | Oct 9, 2019 | Brain, Surgery
The brain is complex yet delicate; there are many ways it can be negatively impacted. Today, we’re looking at what hydrocephalus is, its causes, symptoms and treatments. To begin, hydrocephalus is “the buildup of fluid in the brain’s cavities or...
by Todd Kuether | Sep 25, 2019 | Brain
Modern medicine has allowed the field of neurosurgery to treat more diseases with fewer side effects. As technology continues to advance, neurosurgeons will ideally be able to prevent and cure diseases that impact the brain and spine. Awake craniotomy is a marvel of...
by Todd Kuether | Sep 11, 2019 | Patient Story, Spine, Uncategorized
It’s September and the NFL is back. America’s most watched television program has returned to screens everywhere on Thursday, Sunday and Monday evenings. While America’s favorite modern pastime of watching football brings millions joy, the...
by Todd Kuether | Aug 28, 2019 | Brain
As we age, the way we care for our body and more importantly our brain needs to adapt and adjust. What you did in your 20s is probably not what you’ll do in your 70s or 80s. While a healthy diet, daily exercise and promoting cognitive function through mental...
by Todd Kuether | Aug 14, 2019 | General, Spine
Nearly 31 million Americans experience ongoing and recurring lower back pain. Back and neck pain are unfortunately a common reality for many Americans. While the staff at Kuether Brain & Spine strive to find a long-term solution, there are some forms of temporary...
by Todd Kuether | Jul 31, 2019 | Patient Story, Spine, Surgery
The team at Kuether Brain and Spine is always looking to expand its offering of services to help our patients live their healthiest and best lives. We’re excited to share that we now offer epidural steroid injections. Like any medical procedure, epidural steroid...