Excruciating Migraines Wreaked Havoc on Dana's Life My patient Dana S is sharing her story of overcoming migraines. She endured decades of...
Removing Piriformis Muscle Heals Sciatica Pain
Dr. Tollestrup Doubles Up on Successful Surgeries To Heal Sciatica Pain We recently shared this story about Spencer Hawkins, a patient of Dr....
Severe Nerve Compression Goes Undiagnosed for Ten Years
Nerve Compression at Multiple Sites Causes Ten Years of Chronic Pain Carrie is a patient of mine who needlessly suffered for ten years because no...
Knee Replacement Surgery Fails to Heal Pain
Pain Increases After Knee Replacement Surgery Wanda had a left total knee replacement done by her orthopedic surgeon. Unfortunately, after surgery,...
Schwannoma Removed During Complex Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Complex Peripheral Nerve Surgery Solves Chronic Pain Problem Marilyn came to see Dr. Tollestrup for a complicated peripheral nerve pain problem. Dr....
Choir Teacher’s Sciatica Pain Gone After Piriformis Syndrome Surgery
Choir Teacher Overcomes Chronic Sciatica Pain After more than two years of debilitating sciatica pain, Deborah found Dr. Tollestrup. Deborah agreed...
Nerve Surgery Success After Six Failed Back Surgeries
Failed Back Surgery Leads to Nerve Surgery Success Thomas came to see Dr. Tollestrup after he endured failed back surgery six times. His chief...
Peripheral Nerve Surgery Offers Hope After Failed Back Surgery
Nerve Surgery Heals Patient After Failed Back Surgery Shelley is a woman who came to see Dr. Tollestrup after she failed back surgery multiple...
Nerve Surgery Offers Hope to Patients Suffering from CRPS
Dr. Tollestrup Explains How Patients Suffering Can Be Cured As many as 200,000 people in the U.S. suffer from Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome. This...
New Life for Husband and Wife Thanks to Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Two for One Patient Success Stories Patsy and Michael Slate both had successful peripheral nerve surgery for two very different pain problems....
Nerve Graft Offers Solution for Patient with Peripheral Nerve Damage
Peripheral Nerve Damage Sidelines Susan Susan is a patient of Dr. Tim Tollestrup’s. She came to see him with severe pain in her right leg secondary...
Why the Peripheral Nervous System and Peripheral Nerve Surgery Are So Unknown and Misunderstood
Why Peripheral Nerve Surgery Is Not Widely Accepted Why most doctors don't know about peripheral nerve surgery is a complicated question and is at...