Apr 12, 2022 | Anterior Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment Syndrome
Sara-Maria was a young woman in her thirties confined to bed because of debilitating abdominal pain. As a professor, she knew how to research online and sought help. After seeing 32 doctors and enduring unnecessary, ineffective surgeries and procedures, she had...
Apr 4, 2022 | Abdominal Wall Pain, Educational Articles, Pelvic Pain, Sciatica Pain / Piriformis Syndrome
Is your sciatica acting up, or do you have piriformis syndrome? You may be surprised at just how much these conditions get confused with one another. If you have chronic pain that radiates through your buttocks and lower back, it could mean that you’re living...
Jan 28, 2022 | Peripheral Neuropathy, Success Stories, Videos
Dr. Tim Tollestrup has changed the lives of hundreds of patients from all over the world suffering from chronic pain conditions previously considered untreatable. In this video, he explains how gratifying this is as a surgeon through the lens of his patient Shelby who...
Dec 21, 2021 | Educational Articles, Peripheral Neuropathy
Work Comp is a very, very frustrating system to try and deal with. I don’t participate in their panel anymore for exactly that reason. I had patients where the diagnosis was clear the first time they came and saw me, and yet it would take one or two years of...
Dec 7, 2021 | Peripheral Neuropathy, Persistent Pain After Surgery, Success Stories, Videos
My name is Eduardo Mosquera and this is my story. My story starts June 5th, 2016. I was working. I have a work injury. It took me a year to get hernia surgery. Later on I continued with my pain. I sent to different doctor, give me some shots. The shots never helped...
Nov 11, 2021 | Piriformis Syndrome, Success Stories, Videos
Catherine suffered for years with excruciating pain in her back, buttocks and shooting down her leg. After dozens of doctors could not diagnose her problem she finally figured out she had Piriformis Syndrome and needed a Peripheral Nerve Surgeon. Enter Dr. Tim...
Oct 25, 2021 | Educational Articles, Piriformis Syndrome, Videos
Piriformis syndrome is a topic that’s near and dear to my heart. It’s an operation that I developed approximately a decade ago. 2011 was first pirifoma surgery muscle removal that I performed and since that time I’ve performed over 400 of these...
Sep 30, 2021 | Piriformis Syndrome, Videos
A decade ago, Dr. Tim Tollestrup pioneered the surgery to remove the Piriformis Muscle. Four hundred plus cases later he has changed the lives of hundreds of patients from all over the world who travel to Las Vegas, Nevada to be cured of debilitating Piriformis...
Sep 9, 2021 | Educational Articles, Nerve Pain, Videos
Dr. Tollestrup explains why an orthopedic surgeon who is not trained to perform peripheral nerve surgery nor knowledgeable about the peripheral nerve anatomy can cause further damage for the patient already suffering from nerve pain. Often after the orthopedic surgery...
Sep 3, 2021 | Cluneal Nerves, Meralgia Paresthetica, Peripheral Neuropathy
Julie suffered from Peripheral Neuropathy pain for more than a decade. She tried many different treatments ranging from the standard to the bizarre. At the end of her rope, she discovered Dr. Tim Tollestrup on YouTube. In a simple, outpatient procedure, Dr. Tollestrup...