Alternative Care for Injuries or Illnesses (Part 1)
Alternatives to traditional medical care are available to injured workers. HOWEVER, most often, workers’ compensation insurance carrier will not pay for these treatments because some of them are not...
View ArticleAlternative Care for Injuries or Illnesses (Part 3)
Continued from last post: 3: Spinal Manipulation – going to the Chiropractor “Chiropractors align bones, joints, muscles and the spine to improve health and relieve pain. Well-established scientific...
View ArticleLabral Tears in the Hip
Hip injuries don’t just happen to our seniors, they happen to young, healthy, physically fit men and women when accidents occur at work. Know what to be on the lookout for after a hip injury....
View ArticleRadiofrequency Ablation (RFA) for neck injuries
Injuries to the neck can be very serious, especially because there are so many nerves and nerve endings that pass through the neck and spinal column affecting other parts of the body. If you are...
View ArticleFibromyalgia and Work Related Injuries
I have noticed that in the past few years, more and more people are being diagnosed with Fibromyalgia after suffering a severe injury on the job. From my research, I can only speculate that this is...
View ArticleI’ve exhausted my 500 weeks of lost wages– Now What?
If you have been reading through my website you probably already know that Temporary Total Disability benefits (TTD) will only last for a period of 500 weeks (or about 9.5 years). In most cases, this...
View ArticleSpinal & Cervical Stenosis
Many of my clients who have been injured on the job have been diagnosed with a form Stenosis at one time or another during the course of their workers’ compensation claim. While this is a pretty common...
View ArticleSciatica & Sciatic Pain after a work injury
One of the most common work injuries I see is low back injuries. Unfortunately many doctors an injured worker see first diagnose the back injury as a lumbar strain, when in fact, it may be a herniated...
View ArticleFirst Aid for Eye Injuries
After reading information about how common eye injuries can be for workers in the U.S., I wanted to arm you with some information on what you can do if you are unfortunate enough to experience an eye...
View ArticleTypes of Pain After a Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
Many of my clients who have suffered a spinal cord injury (SCI) not only have to deal with the complications that these types injuries can lead to but they also experience a great deal of pain. Pain...
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