Dr. Tollestrup discusses symptoms and his surgical solution for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. It is a complex surgery that very few surgeons in the world are trained to do. Dr. Tollestrup has had great success with this surgery for his patients with Thoracic Outlet...
Patients who have spine surgery that doesn’t work or unexplained back pain probably have a problem with their Cluneal Nerves which are peripheral nerves near the spine and buttocks. Spine and Orthopedic surgeons have no knowledge of these peripheral nerves. Dr....
In this episode of Dr. Tollestrup Discusses Chronic Pain, Dr. Tollestrup addresses the difference between pain-focused peripheral nerve surgery and pain management, how each patient’s journey is unique and the joy he feels after helping a patient overcome...
Mike suffered for 40 years with lower back pain from compressed superior cluneal nerves. He tried dozens of treatments including back surgery that made his pain worse. Then he found pain-focused Peripheral Nerve Surgeon Tim Tollestrup MD. Dr. Tollestrup promised Mike...
Dr. Tollestrup has successfully removed the piriformis muscle in hundreds of patients and yet each case provides a new challenge. In part two of Hannah’s story, we go inside the operating room with Dr. Tollestrup as he removes Hannah’s piriformis muscles and finds a...
Hannah is a young woman suffering from excruciating leg pain that mystified the doctors and surgeons she saw. After researching online she found Dr. Tim Tollestrup, a pain-focused peripheral nerve surgeon. This is part one of Hannah’s journey back to health. Her...