Patient Success Stories

Back in Action after ALIF surgery performed by Dr. Lynch at Spine Nevada in Reno

Darrin enjoys running marathons and other endurance challenges. But for several years he had been experiencing a constant dull pain in his low back. The low back pain Darrin experienced would be severe at times, he found that alternating between standing or sitting would help relieve some of his symptoms. But the severe pain would return. Darrin visited his family practitioner about his back pain symptoms. His doctor prescribed nonsurgical spine care such as physical therapy and epidural injections to help relieve the symptoms. Read more about Darrin's successful recovery from low back pain.

After successful spine surgery, Kenneth prepares for more adventures

Kenneth is an adrenaline seeker. He has completed ultra distance marathons, 100 - mile bicycle adventures, competed in the Eco-Challenge and has a history of motorcycle and off-road professional racing. While racing motorcycles and off-road cars, Kenneth survived some very dangerous accidents. As the years and adventures went by, Kenneth began noticing numbness in his hands and arms. At first, the numbness was bearable and did not hinder his active lifestyle. He was referred to Dr. James Lynch at SpineNevada by his family practitioner. Read more.

Hiking & skiing with no pain after minimally invasive surgery

Linda’s back pain began after a car accident. While her symptoms were mild at first, they soon worsened and began interfering with her active lifestyle. Linda tried conservative treatment for her symptoms and visited a chiropractor; and while the treatment offered some temporary relief, her pain symptoms would return. Read more about Linda's return to activity.

Uplifting Comeback: after successful lumbar surgery with fusion, competitive weightlifter qualifies for World Championship Event

For many years, Gary attributed the back pain to his active occupation and recreational lifestyle. But in late 2004 he noticed the pain worsening and it was not long before it began radiating into his left leg. Gary scheduled an appointment with his personal physician to seek some relief. His personal physician noticed some disc abnormalities on his diagnostic tests, and referred him to Dr. James Lynch, a spine surgeon at SpineNevada. Read more.

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