by Dr Joe Rivers | Nov 19, 2014 | Low Back Pain
Chronic low back pain can be a nightmare. That persistent ache. Those sharp pains down your leg. You want it fixed, and you want it fixed now! When you are in pain, surgery can seem like a very attractive option. So… Is surgery for chronic low back pain a... 
by Dr Joe Rivers | Jul 23, 2014 | Low Back Pain
The majority of our population here in Australia will experience low back pain at some point in their lives. Many that we see in our office have automatically assumed they have a “slipped disc pinching the nerve.” But is this REALLY what’s happening?... by Dr Joe Rivers | Apr 7, 2014 | Low Back Pain, Move Well
One common cause of low back pain can be the Sacro Iliac Joint. Researchers believe SI syndrome can be found in 15-30% of those with low back pain, including those who are pregnant. SI syndrome was a common diagnosis for back pain in the early 1900′s. That was until... 