May 2, 2017 | Educational Articles, Videos
Peripheral nerve surgery offers relief from chronic pain By PAUL HARASIM LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Updated April 30, 2017 – 9:20 pm An accident nearly turned Jason Russo into a drug addict as he tried to blot out the pain in his leg. Robert Jackson had to use...
Apr 26, 2017 | Educational Articles, Videos
Why Are There So Few Peripheral Nerve Surgeons? In this blog post, Dr. Tim Tollestrup answers a question he is frequently asked: Why are there so few peripheral nerve surgeons? Below is his response….. This field of peripheral nerve surgery was pioneered by my...
Apr 25, 2017 | Nerve Pain, Success Stories, Videos
Foot Pain and Sciatica Pain Gone Thanks to Nerve Surgery Luanne’s active lifestyle was severely compromised by constant, debilitating foot pain in her right foot and intermittent right side sciatica pain. She was originally diagnosed with plantar fasciitis and...
Apr 20, 2017 | Peripheral Neuropathy, Success Stories, Videos
Barbara Beats Peripheral Neuropathy Thanks to Nerve Decompression Surgeries Barbara is a 75-year-old woman who came to see Dr. Tim Tollestrup because of peripheral neuropathy symptoms. The 75 year old had been suffering from neuropathy symptoms in both feet for five...
Apr 13, 2017 | Educational Articles, Videos
Three Reasons Why Peripheral Nerve Surgery is Not Widely Embraced by the Medical Establishment Reason Number 1 – Opium Option Overutilized There are many reasons why Peripheral Nerve Surgery has not been accepted into the mainstream medical community. Here we will...
Mar 14, 2017 | Chronic Pain After Surgery / Trauma, Cluneal Nerves, Failed Spine Surgery, Success Stories, Videos
Lingering Pain After Back Surgery – What Does It Mean? Robert Jackson’s story illustrates the problem of failed back surgery and why patients still have pain even after the surgical procedure. In Robert’s case, spine surgery did not help him at all....