Aug 17, 2020 | Nerve Decompression Surgery, Success Stories, Videos
Patients with Peripheral Neuropathy are often given pain medication and told they have to live with the condition since it is often caused by an underlying condition like diabetes or hypothyroidism. But many of these patients can experience long-term relief through...
May 15, 2018 | Abdominal Wall Pain, Nerve Decompression Surgery, Pelvic Pain, Success Stories
Dr. Tollestrup Uses Nerve Decompression Surgery He Pioneered to Help Sara Sara had successful nerve decompression surgery with Dr. Tim Tollestrup and is sharing her story in hopes of helping others. Sara originally came to see Dr. Tollestrup with pain and weakness in...
Nov 13, 2017 | Abdominal Wall Pain, Chronic Joint Pain, Cluneal Nerves, Failed Spine Surgery, Nerve Decompression Surgery, Success Stories, Videos
Low Back Pain Not Coming from the Spine Low back pain stemming from superior cluneal nerve entrapment is an underdiagnosed condition. Dr. Tollestrup has developed a surgical approach to help alleviate low back that does not emanate from the spine. He has many patients...
Oct 23, 2017 | Chronic Headaches, Nerve Decompression Surgery, Nerve Pain, Pelvic Pain, Success Stories, Videos
Nerve Compression at Multiple Sites Causes Ten Years of Chronic Pain Carrie is a patient of mine who needlessly suffered for ten years because no one could properly diagnose nerve compression as the source of her pain. I am sharing her story in hopes of reaching...
Oct 11, 2017 | Chronic Joint Pain, Knee Pain, Nerve Decompression Surgery, Success Stories, Videos
Pain Increases After Knee Replacement Surgery Wanda had a left total knee replacement done by her orthopedic surgeon. Unfortunately, after surgery, she still suffered from terrible pain. In fact, physical therapy made her pain worse. During physical therapy, she was...
Aug 21, 2017 | Failed Back Surgery Syndrome, Nerve Decompression Surgery, Nerve Pain, Piriformis Syndrome, Success Stories, Videos
Failed Back Surgery Leads to Nerve Surgery Success Thomas came to see Dr. Tollestrup after he endured failed back surgery six times. His chief complaint is pain and paresthesia involving the left lower extremity. Pain and Numbness Thomas’s pain starts in the left knee...
