Karen’s pain journey is typical of patients with nerve pain, if there is such a thing. She woke up one day with sciatica pain that became excruciating to the point of debilitating. She tried many treatments including but not limited to pain injections, deep...
Dr. Tollestrup explains how unexplained low back pain can be caused by Superior Cluneal Nerve entrapment. Most doctors and surgeons are not knowledgeable about peripheral nerves, including the superior cluneal nerves, so patients can languish for years without a...
How can a patient know if they have a peripheral nerve problem? Peripheral nerve injuries often go undiagnosed by the medical establishment. Patients can suffer for years going from doctor to doctor searching for relief. Dr. Tim Tollestrup is a Nevada-based...
About 9% of the population experiences low back pain. Both localized pain and radiating pain can reduce function and comfort, leading many to promptly seek treatment. While some back pain can be treated non-surgically, problems where the body’s structure pinches a...
Carolyn endured hip scopes and back surgeries that did not alleviate her excruciating sciatica pain. At her wit’s end, she flew from her home in Dallas to see Dr. Tim Tollestrup in Las Vegas. Dr. Tollestrup diagnosed her with Piriformis Syndrome. She had surgery...
Dr. Tollestrup Helps Patient with Nerve Surgery for Back Pain Persistent back pain plagued Missy more than a year after spinal fusion surgery. She tried dozens of treatments but nothing helped her heal. Then she met Dr. Tollestrup who surgically removed peripheral...
