Advanced Spinal Treatments: Preserving Motion & Restoring Life

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What if spine surgery didn’t have to mean the end of an active lifestyle? In this episode, National Spine Health Foundation Board Chairman Dr. Thomas Schuler sits down with Dr. Ehsan Jazini to explore the cutting edge of spinal care — and why preserving motion is just as important as relieving pain. 

Dr. Jazini breaks down the latest in regenerative treatments, including how the body’s own healing resources — like blood plasma and bone marrow — can be harnessed to repair damaged discs naturally. He also walks listeners through arthroplasty and artificial disc technology, offering patients real alternatives to traditional fusion surgery. 

The episode features the remarkable story of Jamie Anders, a CrossFit coach who was able to return to high-intensity training thanks to these advanced approaches — a testament to what modern spinal care can achieve. 

Whether you’re in your 40s or 50s and starting to feel the strain, or simply want to stay ahead of spinal health, Dr. Jazini’s core message is clear: early treatment is the key to staying active and maintaining your quality of life. 

Tune in to learn how today’s spinal innovations are helping patients move better, live fuller, and get back to what they love.