Lucy saw three spine surgeons and three neurologists for the pain and numbness in her buttocks and legs. None of them could diagnose let alone treat her effectively. After hearing the words “Piriformis Syndrome” from a physical therapist she found Dr. Tim...
Frances endured three knee surgeries yet her excruciating pain remained. In fact, it was getting worse with each surgery. No doctor would touch her including the orthopedic surgeon who did her knee replacement and revision. She had lost hope. Then she found Dr....
In this video blog Dr. Tim Tollestrup outlines everything you need to know about Piriformis Syndrome starting with sciatica pain, diagnosis and treatment options. Dr. Tollestrup pioneered the surgery to remove rather than release the piriformis muscle and has...
Nissrin is a chronic pain patient from Baghdad, Iraq. For years she suffered from Piriformis Syndrome pain. Desperate for relief she researched online and found Dr. Tim Tollestrup in Las Vegas. Dr. Tollestrup is one of only a few Peripheral Nerve Surgeons worldwide...
Barbara’s healing journey after Piriformis Muscle removal surgery was long and difficult. But thanks to her tenacity and Dr. Tollestrup’s skill and dedication she is back at full strength. Now she’s paying it forward as an advocate for patients with...
Susan suffered from glute pain for years but could not find relief. Then a series of circumstances led her to Dr. Tollestrup which she calls “a miracle.” He removed her Piriformis Muscle and instantly her pain was gone. Watch her story and how she went...
Brennan’s story is one of the most powerful we have shared. In the prime of his life, this young athlete could barely walk after groin hernia surgery. During that surgery, nerves were injured. Unfortunately, doctors in his hometown in Utah had no clue what to do...
After a surgical biopsy to remove a mass, Robin had horrible, burning pain in her hand and arm. A doctor in her hometown in Idaho diagnosed with her Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS). Dr. Tim Tollestrup has successfully helped many patients with CRPS through...
Migraine Headaches Relieved After Years of Suffering Dana suffered a peripheral nerve injury when she was four years old. As a result she had excruciating Migraine Headaches for her entire life. She tried many different treatments but nothing worked until she met Dr....
For decades, Shelby suffered through unsuccessful surgeries and finally a toe amputation. Doctors continued to believe the pain stemmed from a musculoskeletal problem. Finally she found a doctor who didn’t want to push her to pain management. Watch how Dr. Tim...