Cheryl’s story is typical of a patient with chronic nerve pain. She is suffering from pudendal neuralgia which has wreaked havoc on all aspects of her life. She had two surgeries with another surgeon that didn’t work. Then she found Dr. Tim Tollestrup. Dr. Tollestrup...
Dr. Tim Tollestrup explains why back surgery is such a gamble and cannot help patients who have a peripheral nerve problem involving superior cluneal nerves. He also discusses the four different type of patients who present with back pain and why only one of the four...
Vivian shares words of gratitude after her successful surgery with Dr. Tim Tollestrup to remove her right piriformis muscle. Many older patients develop sciatica pain, and they are told that it’s probably arthritis and they just have to live with the pain. But that is...
Dr. Tollestrup explains causes, symptoms and a surgical solution for patients with peripheral neuropathy. Eight out of ten patients with peripheral neuropathy who show signs of nerve compression will get relief with pain-focused peripheral nerve surgery. Tim...
Dr. Tollestrup explains the wide range of pain-focused peripheral nerve surgeries he performs to help patients from all over the world overcome chronic pain conditions previously considered untreatable. “Some patients have had serious trauma and have complex...
Dr. Tim Tollestrup explains how chronic groin pain can be relieved with pain-focused peripheral nerve surgery. He also discusses the link between hernia repair surgery and groin pain. He estimates that as many as 25% or more of people who undergo hernia surgery are...