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- Chest / Abdominal Wall Pain
- Chronic Headache Pain
- Chronic Joint Pain
- Chronic Pelvic Pain
- Chronic Pain After Surgery / Trauma
- CRPS / RSD
- Failed Morton’s Neuroma Surgery
- Failed Spine Surgery Syndrome
- Meralgia Paresthetica
- Neuropathy Pain
- Piriformis Syndrome
- Post Amputation Pain
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
- Unexplained Back Pain
Go inside the operating room with Dr. Tim Tollestrup as he performs his 500th piriformis ...
Pippa is young athlete who developed excruciating pain while running. The pain was so intense ...
Cheryl’s story is typical of a patient with chronic nerve pain. She is suffering from pudendal ...
Dr. Tim Tollestrup explains why back surgery is such a gamble and cannot help patients who ...
Vivian shares words of gratitude after her successful surgery with Dr. Tim Tollestrup to ...
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Pain Increases After Knee Replacement Surgery
Wanda had a left total knee replacement done by her orthopedic ...
Carpal Tunnel Release Helps Patient Regain Use of Her Hand
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and nerve injuries stemming from ...
Dr. Tollestrup Repairs Peripheral Nerve Damage Through a Complex Surgery
Finally Relief After Enduring Two Years ...
Knee Denervation Helps Patient With Chronic Knee Pain
Quincy is a patient with a history of two different ...
Knee Pain Finally Gone Thanks to Dr. Tollestrup
Mark came to see Dr. Tim Tollestrup after years of debilitating ...
Piriformis Syndrome Cured by Removing Piriformis Muscle
Susan F. was suffering from severe burning pain in the ...
Sciatica Pain Gone After Dr. Tollestrup Removes Piriformis Muscle
Sharon came to see Dr. Tollestrup for ...
Denervation surgery saved Ronald after a decade of chronic pain. Ronald injured his left side in a watercraft ...
Susan saw more than a dozen doctors to get relief for her leg pain. No one could solve her pain problem. Luckily ...
Dr. Tollestrup Helps Patient Referred by Daughter
Robert had terrible pain and cramping in his calf after knee ...
Nerve Surgery to Help with Hernia Pain is Possible
Vincent was in constant pain after Hernia Surgery. He was ...
Margaret Botts shares her story of recovery after successful nerve surgery. Her hope is to educate others with ...
Katie Living Well After Nerve Surgery for CRPS
CRPS is not a life sentence. Katie was in a wheelchair for two ...
Dr. Tollestrup Explains How Patients Suffering Can Be Cured
As many as 200,000 people in the U.S. suffer from ...
Surgery Helps Patient Get Relief and Get Off Narcotics
Five years ago, Raymond was in a terrible car accident. ...
CRPS Patient Healed Through Nerve Decompression Surgery by Dr. Tim Tollestrup
CRPS/RSD is a condition that is ...
Nerve Surgery Makes the Difference for Patient with Nerve Compression Syndrome
The team at Dr. Tim Tollestrup's ...
Low Back Pain Not Coming from the Spine
Low back pain stemming from superior cluneal nerve entrapment is an ...
Low Back Pain Finally Gone Thanks to Innovative Surgeries by Dr. Tollestrup
Barry is a patient with a history of ...
Lingering Pain After Back Surgery - What Does It Mean?
Robert Jackson's story illustrates the problem of failed ...
Peripheral Nerve Damage Sidelines Susan
Susan is a patient of Dr. Tim Tollestrup’s. She came to see him with ...
Over five years, Dr. Tollestrup performed multiple nerve decompression and denervation surgeries on Gail including ...
William suffered for 10 years and tried every treatment imaginable to relieve nerve pain in the left perineal ...
Brennan's story is one of the most powerful we have shared. In the prime of his life, this young athlete could ...
Peripheral nephropathy is one of the most common types of peripheral nerve disorders. Conventional wisdom in the ...
Rhod had successful piriformis muscle removal surgery with Dr. Tollestrup a few years ago. That surgery eliminated ...
Here is another Piriformis Muscle Removal success story for Dr. Tollestrup.
Emma's story is all too familiar for ...
Back by popular demand another Facebook Live session with pain-focused peripheral nerve surgeon Dr. Tim ...
Karen's pain journey is typical of patients with nerve pain, if there is such a thing. She woke up one day with ...
It was hard for Jamie to see her young, athletic daughter Sarah suffer an injury that left her with horrible back ...
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Ruth’s powerful story is both unique and symbolic of many of the patients Dr. Tollestrup sees.
For over two ...
"Please go see Dr. Tollestrup!"
Moira makes an emotional plea for people suffering from chronic pain.
Dr. ...
"He knew exactly what to do when the other doctors didn't know anything."
Moira had horrible shooting pain down ...
Elma was in constant pain after a fall badly injuring her arm and shoulder. Luckily she found Dr. Tim Tollestrup, ...
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Helped by Nerve Surgery
Tina suffered for many years before she met Dr. Tim Tollestrup, ...
Dr. Tim Tollestrup Piriformis Surgery Helps Woman Regain Life
Bonnie suffered from sciatica pain for years and ...
Jose's Nerve Surgery Success Story*
Jose's big smile tells his story without words. But listen to this inspiring ...
Lower Back Pain Issues Helped with Nerve Surgery
The following story is from Suzanna, a patient suffering from ...
Dr. Tollestrup Doubles Up on Successful Surgeries To Heal Sciatica Pain
We recently shared this story about ...
Peripheral Nerve Surgery Relieves Sciatica Pain
Stephanie is a patient who came to see Dr. Tim Tollestrup in ...
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We do not guarantee any specific results or outcomes for surgery, should our practice work on your behalf. Information on this website may be used as a reference for successes we’ve achieved for our patients, and not as an assurance or guarantee for similar results in all instances.