At just 11 years old, Forest’s life was put on pause by debilitating abdominal pain that started after a GI virus and never went away. He was diagnosed with conditions like gastroparesis and celiac disease. Still, nothing explained the constant, localized pain that...
🎉 Congratulations to Dr. Tim Tollestrup on His Feature in Synapse We’re excited to share that Dr. Tim Tollestrup was recently featured in Synapse, an online publication for professionals in nerve surgery and neuromuscular innovation. In the article, Synapse spotlights...
Piriformis syndrome is a condition that can cause ongoing sciatic nerve pain, often misdiagnosed and difficult to manage. For Mustafa, this meant years of daily discomfort — unable to sit at the dinner table, stand comfortably at work, or enjoy simple everyday...
Mike had complete relief from his Piriformis Syndrome pain after nerve surgery with Dr. Tollestrup. He was good to go immediately after surgery. At 76, he says he feels like a kid again. Watch his story and learn more about pain-focused peripheral nerve surgery for...
Hannah is a complex peripheral nerve patient. She had piriformis syndrome, thoracic outlet syndrome, and pronators syndrome. After doctors in her home state in New York dismissed her pain and told her she would have to live with the suffering, she found Dr. Tim...
This is an important video because it shows how patients with peripheral nerve injuries can be complex with multiple nerve entrapments at different locations on the body. Dr. Tollestrup shares his perspective on his patient Cheryl who fits this profile. Her story...
