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Pain

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Anticonvulsants That Can Offer Relief From Nerve Pain

Neurologist on the left side, neurosurgeon on the right

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The Differences Between a Neurologist vs. Neurosurgeon

Mental Health

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What are The Unique Types of Mental Health Problems?

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Brain Basics: Understanding How Sleep Works

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Highlighting Important Details About Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

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Taking a Look at the Relevance and Efficacy of “Smart Drugs”

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Pain

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The Correlation Between Insomnia and Chronic Pain

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Pain

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Common Muscle Relaxants for Every Type of Pain

Pain
Spine

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Treating Chronic Back Pain Without Surgery

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Taking a Look at Brain Injuries Correlated to Covid-19

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How Paget’s Disease Affects Bones in the Body

Brain

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Pediatric Brain Tumor: A Comprehensive Overview

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Working Through Depression After Brain Injury (Post-Surgical Depression)

General
Pain

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Details Surrounding Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)

Pain

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Reviewing the Different Types of Neck Pain

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How Depression and Anxiety are Correlated to Pain

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What Is Spinal Fusion Surgery?

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What is Sciatica?

Spine

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What is Scoliosis?

General

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What is a foraminotomy?

Spine

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Cervical, Lumbar and Thoracic Disc Herniation

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What are metastatic spinal tumors?

Mental Health

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How to better combat and process Stress

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Bone Regeneration: What is it?

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What is Autoimmune Encephalitis?

General

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The Dangers of Wildfire Smoke on the Body

Pain
Spine

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Regenerative Medicine: A Nonsurgical Option for Back Pain

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What are amniotic injections?

General

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The COVID-19 Pandemic & the Opioid Crisis: Two Crises

Brain

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How social isolation and loneliness change the brain

Brain

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What is a low-grade Astrocytoma?

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What is a Brainstem Glioma?

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Celebrities with Previous Back Injuries: George Clooney

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What is Ulnar Nerve Entrapment?

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What is a Discectomy and Laminectomy?

Brain
Spine

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Why Video Conferencing Feels Exhausting

Brain

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Quarantine Brain Games!

Spine

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The Best Work From Home Set-up For Your Spine

Brain

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How various conditions change the brain

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The Physical Impacts of Stress

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Celebrities with Previous Brain & Spine Injuries: Emilia Clarke

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Best Exercises for Your Neck and Back

Brain

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The Surprising Connection between Your Brain Health and Hearing loss

General

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The Top Health Trends for 2020

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Managing Holiday Stress for Better Brain Health

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Pain

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Unexpected Ways the Holidays Can Cause Back Pain

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The Stages of a Coma

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Celebrities with Previous Spine or Brain Injuries: Kevin Hart

Brain

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The Need for Safety Measures with e-Scooters

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What is Hydrocephalus and How to Treat It?

Brain

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What is an Awake Craniotomy?

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Celebrities with Previous Spinal or Brain Injuries: Carson Wentz

Brain

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How to Care for An Aging Brain

Pain
Spine

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Back Pain Management: Tools for Temporary Relief

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What is an Epidural Steroid Injection?

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3 Ways Summer Might Be Negatively Affecting Your Back Health

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Celebrities with Previous Spinal or Brain Injuries: Jackie Chan

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What’s BrainPath and What Can it Treat?

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Celebrities with Previous Spinal or Brain Injuries: Charlize Theron

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Cognitive Exercises for Better Brain Health

Brain
Spine

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The Health Impacts of Sitting on Your Brain & Back

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The Positive & Negative Impacts of Running on the Body & Mind

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What is Vertebroplasty & Kyphoplasty?

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What is Epilepsy?

General

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March Madness is Here & An Increase of Basketball-Related Head Injuries

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What is Cauda Equina Syndrome?

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Assisting Adults with Brain Injuries: Sarah Bellum Bakery

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What is a Herniated Disc? And what causes it?

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Celebrities with Previous Spinal or Brain Injuries: Usain Bolt

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Healthy New Year’s Resolutions Inspiration

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Celebrities with Previous Spinal or Brain Injuries: John McCain

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Oregon Health Authority Amends Opioid Prescription Guidelines

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Five Tips for Managing Neck and Back Pain While Traveling

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Celebrities with Previous Spinal or Brain Injuries: Maria Menounos

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What is Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)?

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What is Epidural Stimulation?

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Kuether Brain & Spine Stresses the Importance of Helmets for e-Scooters

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Celebrities with Previous Spinal or Brain Injuries: Tracy Morgan

General

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E-Scooters are everywhere and helmets should be too

General

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Our Top Three Outdoor Parks to Exercise in the Portland-Metro Area

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Three Mental Health Tips to Remember while Recovering from an Injury

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Celebrities with Previous Spinal or Brain Injuries: Tiger Woods

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Three Common Neck, Head and Back Injuries seen in Baseball

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5 Things Patients Should Prepare Before Surgery

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Celebrities with Previous Spinal or Brain Injuries: Sharon Stone

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An Inside Look at a Typical Week at Kuether Brain & Spine

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Celebrities with Previous Spinal or Brain Injuries: Peyton Manning

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The Benefits for Trying Physical Therapy and Acupuncture for Back Pain Management

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Four Ways to Help Protect Your Spine and Back

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What is Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery (MISS)?

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Three Everyday Activities that Encourage Better Brain Health

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Pushing it to the Limits: How Dangerous the Winter Games can be for the Brain and Spine

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Signs You Need Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery

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Common Types of Brain Surgery

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Common Types of Spinal Surgery

Pain
Spine

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Back pain: How do I know if I need back Surgery?

Brain

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Top 5 Foods for a Healthy Brain

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Can Brain Surgery Treat a Stroke?

Brain

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What Is Brain Swelling?

Brain

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How to Choose A Brain Surgeon

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Why Does My Back Hurt?

Spine

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Water Workouts for an Aching Back

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How to Choose a Back Surgeon

Brain

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What Causes Brain Bleeding?

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What is Aneurysm Clipping?

Spine

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What Is Spinal Stenosis?

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How Do I Prepare for Brain Surgery?

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What Are Some Common Brain Tumor Symptoms?

Surgery

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What is Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Surgery?

Brain

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How Exercise Boosts a Brain

Spine

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Risky Business: On the Job Back Injuries

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An Overview of Brain Aneurysm Surgery

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Brain

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General

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Mental Health

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Pain

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Patient Story

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Spine

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Surgery

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