Sep 21, 2020
Why I Ditched a WFH Desk for the…Floor
I feel less sluggish and much more comfortable. But is it good for me? I let the experts weigh in. Click here to read the full article READ MORE
Jul 27, 2020
Tips for Recovering From Surgery
HAVING SURGERY? EXPERTS offer before-and-after surgery tips to promote your full recovery: click here to read the full article READ MORE
Jul 03, 2020
Try These Neck and Back Stretches After Sleeping on the Wrong Side of the Bed
I swear that my subconscious thinks I’m a professional acrobat. My morning neck and back pain are proof of my many nights spent kicking, turning, and tossing to the point that all blankets and pillows flee the scene… Click here to read the entire article. READ MORE
Mar 24, 2020
Virtual Visits Available
I hope everyone is safe and healthy. Elective surgeries are on pause, but I am still available to help my patients. To help patients stay at home but still get the spine care that they need, I am now seeing patients through the NYU Langone Virtual Health platform. Please proceed to the link below and call to schedule [...] READ MORE
Mar 24, 2020
Back Pain May Flare Up During Stressful Times — Here’s Why
It’s not necessarily a coincidence that your back pain is flaring up during times of great emotional tension — stress actually has the potential to cause back pain, as well as make existing back pain even worse. click here to read the full article READ MORE
Feb 14, 2020
Tips from Dr. Fischer on preventing childcare related back pain.
Check out the March issue of Parents Magazine for tips from Dr. Fischer on preventing childcare related back pain. READ MORE
Feb 13, 2020
How Hospitals Are Helping Patients Manage Pain With Fewer Opioids
A new approach to prescribing is taking hold as doctors seek to stem the flow of opioids into communities. Click here to read the full article. READ MORE
Jan 18, 2020
15 Questions to Ask an Orthopedic Surgeon
Find out what’s at stake with your surgery. Orthopedic surgery could be anything from a minimally invasive procedure to a complex reconstruction involving hours on the operating table. Click here to read more. READ MORE
Jan 13, 2020
Does Harvey Weinstein Really Needs That Walker
Is he just trying to drum up sympathy as his trial begins this week? Dr. Fischer shares her opinion. Read the full story here. READ MORE
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