Live Well Senior Program Luncheon: Healthy Spine-Get to the Root of Your Aches and Pain
Category
Live Well Senior Program Events
Start Date
05/06/2013
End Date
05/06/2013
Time
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Location
Main Auditorium; Glendale Adventist Medical Center 1509 Wilson Terrace; ground floor
Contact
Denise Miller (818) 409-8091 MillerD2@ah.org
Description
This month's topic includes: Healthy Spine-Get to the Root of Your Aches and Pain
Presented By Srinath Samudrala, MD
Nearly 80% of adults in the United States will encounter some form of back pain in their lifetimes. There are many causes for back pain, such as poor posture, poor body mechanics, being overweight,
excessive strain on the spine, smoking, eating a poor diet, as well as spinal diseases and other health
conditions.
Attendees will receive:
Presentation from a world class neurosurgeon
Discuss signs & symptoms of common spinal problems & disorders
Review of surgical treatments which continue to grow safer and more effective
Understanding proper body mechanics
Learn about preventative techniques to avoid injuries
Lunch is FREE to Live Well members. A $10 donation is suggested for non-members.