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Longer explanations of the concerns patients most often bring to the office, back pain, sciatica, and headaches that involve the neck.

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Common Causes of Back Pain, and What an Evaluation Looks For

Why back pain has so many possible sources, which patterns matter during an examination, and how Dr. Dean Younker approaches low back complaints in Grand Junction.

Reviewed by Dr. Dean Younker, D.C.

Understanding Sciatica: What the Word Actually Describes

Sciatica is a description of symptoms, not a diagnosis. What radiating leg pain can mean, how it relates to the low back and discs, and when it needs medical attention.

Reviewed by Dr. Dean Younker, D.C.

Headaches and the Neck: What Patients Should Know

Some headache patterns involve the neck and some do not. How to tell the difference matters, what an evaluation considers, and which headaches need medical assessment.

Reviewed by Dr. Dean Younker, D.C.

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You Don't Have to Keep Planning Your Life Around Pain.

If pain is affecting the way you sleep, work, exercise, travel, or spend time with the people you love, it is worth finding out what is going on. Let's start with a conversation.

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