While cervical disc pathology can unquestionably produce radiculopathy, many patients presenting with arm pain, paresthesia or perceived weakness do not exhibit the clinical behavior of true nerve-root compromise. In these cases, failure to differentiate the primary pain generator may lead to unnecessary spinal injections, nerve ablation procedures or surgical consultation despite limited likelihood of benefit.
Lee Wood, DC
Dr. Lee Wood graduated from Los Angeles College of Chiropractic in 1978 and practiced in the Los Angeles-metro area for two years. In 1980, Dr. Wood opened La Costa Chiropractic in Carlsbad, Calif. He owned, operated and directed this high-volume, extremely profitable multiple-doctor clinic for 26 years. Presently a veteran consultant and international speaker – and previously employed by The Masters Circle and Ultimate Practice Systems – Dr. Wood is now the CEO and founder of One-On-One Chiropractic Coaching and N8-CBD."