Archive for March, 2008

The Upright Ape: Hominiform Progression

Monday, March 17th, 2008

Dr. Aaron G. Filler, author of "The Upright Ape: A New Origin of the
Species" (New Page Books, 2007), explores many of the revolutionary
tenets of his book through original video of ape and human movement.
For more information, visit http://www.uprightape.net.

Spine and Nerve Health with Dr. Aaron Filler : UA-MP-ALL-Sequence_1-H.264_LAN-iPhone.m4v

Monday, March 17th, 2008

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Spine & Nerve Health with Dr. Aaron Filler: Open MR-Guided Injections

Monday, March 17th, 2008

Dr. Aaron Filler of the Institute for Nerve Medicine in Santa Monica, California (http://www.nervemed.com) discusses the revolutionary new technique for addressing many spine and nerve pain problems - open MRI-guided injections. These minimally invasive procedures provide many patients with the relief they seek without requiring the recovery time and pain associated with traditional surgeries. If you′re seeking a solution for your spine or nerve-related health problem, this video may provide you with the insight you seek.

Spine & Nerve Health with Dr. Aaron Filler: Sciatica and Piriformis Syndrome

Monday, March 17th, 2008

Many people diagnosed with &quotsciatica&quot - pain that runs from their buttocks to their feet - may actually have piriformis syndrome. Dr. Aaron Filler of the Institute for Nerve Medicine in Santa Monica, California (www.nervemed.com), explains the key differences between these two afflictions, their respective treatments, and how piriformis syndrome can be alleviated with open-MR guided injections as opposed to painful, invasive back surgery.

Spine & Nerve Health with Dr. Aaron Filler: Magnetic Resonance Neurography

Monday, March 17th, 2008

Magnetic Resonance Neurography is a ground-breaking new development in medical imaging. Invented by Dr. Aaron Filler, MR Neurography employs standard MRI machines outfitted with patented "pulse sequences," allowing physicians and surgeons to "see" nerves inside the human body - something that was impossible just a few years before. As Dr. Aaron Filler, MD, PhD and chief of clinical services for the Neurography Institute explains, the power of MR Neurography means better and more accurate medical scans for issues affecting the nerves and spine — resulting in more accurate diagnoses and treatments for patients suffering from spine and nerve pain.

Spine & Nerve Health with Dr. Aaron Filler: Do You Really Need Back Surgery?

Monday, March 17th, 2008

Noted neurosurgeon Dr. Aaron Filler of the Institute for Nerve Medicine in Santa Monica, California, discusses the issues surrounding back surgeries to alleviate spine and nerve pain. Alternative therapies are covered, as are new MR-guided injections which can often relieve or eliminate back pain instead of painful, invasive surgeries.

Shame on the Italian Restaurant

Monday, March 17th, 2008

When out in public we all experience the rudeness of small minded people. But I am betting after reading my comment you will want to share your experiences too! Please do. Here’s your opportunity to vent.
Today we went out to lunch which is not something we usually get to do. So […]

Half of Drivers using disabled parking illegally

Monday, March 17th, 2008

By Greg George
CEO
Spinal Cord Resources Network
T-5 Injury
A study done in New Zealand shows that half of the drivers that put a disabled placard in their car are not disabled. For those of us that are disabled this is not a giant surprise. I have lost count of the number of times watching a woman in […]

Watch out for data scams

Monday, March 17th, 2008

By Greg George
CEO
T-5 spinal injury
Spinal Cord Resources Network
Trying to get people to hand over personal information has been around for too many years. With the popularity of the Internet hackers are always trying to break into your computer to gain access to banking and other information. If the hackers don’t have access to your computer […]

What is a bowel program?

Monday, March 17th, 2008

By Greg George
CEO
Spinal Cord Resources Network
T-5 Incomplete Spinal Cord Patient
One of the realizations when you are in the hospital is that you will need mechanical or chemical help urinating and defecating. Depending on the level of injury, you may still have some control over muscles that allow you to go to the bathroom without help, […]