When a herniated disc and Cauda Equina Syndrome left Kaitlin in extreme pain and in danger of paralysis, she turned to the team at The Christ Hospital, where real-time collaboration led to an easier-than-expected spine surgery and immediate relief. Read More

Back and neck pain are common issues that can impact your well-being, but there is hope. Experts from The Christ Hospital Health Network answer questions about proven treatments and ways to prevent back and neck pain. Read More

Your back goes through a lot every day! Q102's Jennifer Fritsch talks with orthopedic spine surgeon Jared Crasto, MD, about why X-rays may not tell the full story about your back pain. Read More

Cell phones and computer screens can put a lot of extra strain on your neck. Q102's Jennifer Fritsch talks with spine surgeon Dr. Jared Crasto about better neck health. Read More

Learn how to protect your joints while gardening this spring and summer. Read More

The agony of back and neck pain can keep you from the people and activities you love. Spine surgeons Jared Crasto, MD, and Ryan Seal, MD, and Physical Medicine specialist Jennifer Chung, MD, share options for reducing or eliminating pain. Read More

Remember the good old days when simple things like yard work didn’t hurt the next day??? Spine specialist Dr. Ryan Seal shares how wear and tear on our discs can cause back and neck pain, and practical solutions to get you up and moving again. Read More

About one-third of people will have back problems at some point in their life. Here are some simple steps you can take to ease the pain or just stay ahead of it. Read More

Cell phones and laptops have revolutionized life in the 21st century, but bad posture could be doing long-term damage to your neck and spine. Jared Crasto, MD, shows why ‘text neck’ is a very real thing and how to prevent it. Read More

Smoking, and nicotine in general, is a back-breaker. Dr. Jared Crasto explains how tobacco affects your spine and why kicking the tobacco habit can speed your healing. Read More