Question: What is the
SpinalAid program?
Answer: SpinalAid is an effective spinal rehabilitation program
for conditions of the lumbar spine (low back), with focus on
chronic and severe cases. The program consists of
FDA cleared non-surgical spinal
decompression therapy focused on decompressing the discs to
reverse high amounts of pressure built up in the
discs to take the pressure off of the
nerves. Ancillary care is available in the form of braces,
nutrition, home care, orthotics, tens units and will be prescribed
on an “as needed” basis.
Question: What kind of
conditions does the SpinalAid program treat?
Answer: Disc problems of many varieties as
bulging discs, herniated discs or ruptured and protruding
discs of the lumbar spine (low back)
, degenerated discs, joint facet syndrome, sciatica mild
spondylolisthesis and stenosis.
Question: What are my
chances for success?
Answer: Very high actually, SpinalAid
Clinics only accept patients we truly feel we can help. The
treatment aids patients suffering from herniated or bulging
intervertebral discs, sciatica, stenosis, deterioration and
arthrosis.
Question: What is the cost
for the decompression therapy?
Answer: Good news! The cost is reasonable
and we provide everyone the opportunity to receive
decompression therapy by eliminating the worry of finances by
offering flexible payment plans.
During your consultation, the doctor will determine if you are a
candidate, and fully explain to you how much it will cost before
any charges are posted. If it is felt that you are not a candidate
for care, the doctor will tell you and there will be
no charge. Fair enough?
Question: Does insurance
cover the cost?
Answer: Different types of insurance cover different costs
associated with the therapy. We are happy to
verify your benefits when you come into our office and give
you an idea of what you will need to pay out of pocket before any
services are performed.
Question: If I don’t have insurance, are payment plans available?
Answer: Absolutely! We provide several flexible payment plans to
accommodate most peoples needs and to allow everyone the
opportunity to receive care they can afford.
Question: How long does the
treatment take?
Answer: each session 60 minutes on average.
Question: How often do I
need treatment?
Answer: In most cases, it is recommended that you receive therapy
on a daily basis, 5 days
a week for the first 2 weeks. Then the frequency is often often
reduced.
Question: Does the treatment
offer a permanent relief?
Answer: Our approach is to go bring you long
lasting relief so you do not have to return. In some severe
cases, we may recommend periodic follow up maintenance.
Question: Can I continue to
work while I’m under therapy?
Answer: Many patients are able to maintain a
work schedule. If you undergo a physically stressful
activities, we may prescribe a brace or limit your work activities
in the beginning of your care program.
Question: What kinds of
conditions are not treatable or contraindicated?
Answer: Osteomalacia (severe osteporosis), myelitis, anklyosing
spondylitis, fractures, and unstable spondylolisthesis with pars
defects, cancer or tumors.
Question: I have had surgery
on my low back, can I still be treated?
Answer: Yes, in most cases.
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