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Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD) sounds scary โ€” but understanding it can actually empower you to protect your spine bette...
13/08/2025

Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD) sounds scary โ€” but understanding it can actually empower you to protect your spine better. ๐Ÿง โœจ

Hereโ€™s what you might not know:\n โœ… By age 50, almost everyone has some disc degeneration โ€” even if they feel fine!
โœ… Your spinal discs start 80% water โ€” but dry out as you age, reducing flexibility.
โœ… Smokers are more prone to early disc wear due to reduced blood flow.
โœ… Not all MRI changes cause pain โ€” symptoms are what truly matter.
โœ… Every extra 10kg of weight adds 50kg of stress on your lower back when lifting!

Knowledge is power.
โœจ Understanding how your spine ages helps you act early to stay mobile and pain-free.

๐Ÿ”ŽWeโ€™ve Got Your Back -

Read more on DDD and Spine Health:
๐Ÿ‘‰ Visit https://oxfordspineneuro.sg/ or link in our bio http://linktr.ee/oxfordspineneuro.sg .
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Oxford Spine & Neurosurgery Centre
๐Ÿ“Mt Elizabeth Novena Hospital #10-56/57
๐Ÿ“Mt Elizabeth Hospital (Orchard) #11-02
๐Ÿ“Mt Alvernia Medical Centre D #07-57
๐Ÿ“ฑ(65) 8938 6969
๐ŸŒ https://oxfordspineneuro.sg

Just like our spine supports the body, our people support the nation.Happy 60th, Singapore.
09/08/2025

Just like our spine supports the body, our people support the nation.
Happy 60th, Singapore.

Checked off some signs from our last post? ๐Ÿ”ŽIf spinal stenosis is confirmed, the good news is: you have options.๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Hereโ€™...
30/07/2025

Checked off some signs from our last post? ๐Ÿ”Ž
If spinal stenosis is confirmed, the good news is: you have options.

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Hereโ€™s how itโ€™s usually managed:
โœ… Physiotherapy to build support muscles and improve spine stability
โœ… Medications to manage nerve pain and inflammation
โœ… Injections (like epidural steroid injections) to calm nerve irritation
โœ… Surgical decompression for severe or progressing nerve compression

Every case is different โ€” and your treatment plan should be too.
โœจ Whether itโ€™s strengthening exercises, injections, or a minimally invasive surgery, the goal is simple: more movement, less pain.

Donโ€™t wait until symptoms worsen.
๐Ÿ”ŽWeโ€™ve Got Your Back -

Read more on Spinal Stenosis and Spine Health:
๐Ÿ‘‰ Visit https://oxfordspineneuro.sg/ or link in our bio http://linktr.ee/oxfordspineneuro.sg .

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Oxford Spine & Neurosurgery Centre
๐Ÿ“Mt Elizabeth Novena #10-56/57
๐Ÿ“Mt Elizabeth Hospital (Orchard) #11-02
๐Ÿ“Mt Alvernia Medical Centre D #07-57
๐Ÿ“ฑ(65) 8938 6969
๐ŸŒ https://oxfordspineneuro.sg

Spinal stenosis often sneaks up slowly โ€” but your body leaves clues. ๐Ÿ‘ฃโœ… Do your legs feel heavy after a short walk?โœ… Doe...
23/07/2025

Spinal stenosis often sneaks up slowly โ€” but your body leaves clues. ๐Ÿ‘ฃ

โœ… Do your legs feel heavy after a short walk?
โœ… Does bending forward bring relief?
โœ… Is there numbness, tingling, or cramping in your legs?

These could be signs that your spine is narrowing and pressing on your nerves โ€” a condition called spinal stenosis. As the space tightens, it can compress the nerves, leading to symptoms like pain, numbness, tingling, and weakness.

Donโ€™t brush it off as "just aging."
Itโ€™s time to get your spine checked.

๐Ÿ”Ž Early diagnosis can prevent bigger issues later on, speak to Dr Colum today!

๐Ÿ”ŽWeโ€™ve Got Your Back -

Read more on Spinal Stenosis and other Spine Conditions:
๐Ÿ‘‰ Visit the link in our bio! http://linktr.ee/oxfordspineneuro.sg .
Letโ€™s Chat More:
Oxford Spine & Neurosurgery Centre
๐Ÿ“Mt Elizabeth Novena #10-56/57
๐Ÿ“Mt Elizabeth Hospital (Orchard) #11-02
๐Ÿ“Mt Alvernia Medical Centre D #07-57
๐Ÿ“ฑ(65) 8938 6969
๐ŸŒ https://oxfordspineneuro.sg

๐Ÿ“ Fairmont Jakarta | 16 July 2025Back to Back with Mission: Singapore โ€“ JakartaIn his first-ever guest speaking appearan...
17/07/2025

๐Ÿ“ Fairmont Jakarta | 16 July 2025
Back to Back with Mission: Singapore โ€“ Jakarta

In his first-ever guest speaking appearance in Jakarta, Dr Colum Nolan took the stage as one of the guest speakers at the Maybank Syariah Premier Banking Health & Wealth Dinner, where he shared key red flags of back pain and why early spine care is essential for lifelong mobility.

At this private dinner with close to 100 invited attendees, coordinated by Beyond Medical Group and Maybank Singapore, the conversation centred on empowering individuals to take charge of their spine health.

โœˆ๏ธ Despite a packed clinic and surgical schedule, Dr Colum flew in just for the event โ€” and returned home at the first break of day โ€” reflecting his dedication to raising awareness of personalised care through educative sharing.

๐Ÿ™ Thank you to the Maybank teams in Singapore and Indonesia for the meaningful collaboration and the opportunity to be part of this thoughtful gathering.

Relocation AnnouncementStarting 30th June 2025, Oxford Spine and Neurosurgery Centre will be at Mt Elizabeth Novena Spec...
29/06/2025

Relocation Announcement
Starting 30th June 2025, Oxford Spine and Neurosurgery Centre will be at Mt Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre #10-56/57.

Back pain got you in a twist? ๐ŸŒ€Dr Colum shares 5 practical tips to keep your spine happy and healthy.๐Ÿ’ฌ From posture to d...
27/06/2025

Back pain got you in a twist? ๐ŸŒ€
Dr Colum shares 5 practical tips to keep your spine happy and healthy.

๐Ÿ’ฌ From posture to desk habits โ€” itโ€™s the small changes that protect your back in the long run.

๐Ÿ”— Read more in the full feature: https://thehoneycombers.com/singapore/back-pain-oxford-spine-and-neurosurgery-centre/

Oxford Spine & Neurosurgery Centre

๐Ÿ“Mt Elizabeth Novena Hospital #06-42

๐Ÿ“Mt Elizabeth Hospital (Orchard) #11-02

๐Ÿ“Mt Alvernia Medical Centre D #07-57
๐Ÿ“ฑ(65) 8938 6969
๐ŸŒ https://oxfordspineneuro.sg

Your spine isnโ€™t made to sit still all day โ€” but your desk job doesn't have to hurt your back. ๐Ÿช‘โœจEvery hour you sit, pre...
25/06/2025

Your spine isnโ€™t made to sit still all day โ€” but your desk job doesn't have to hurt your back. ๐Ÿช‘โœจ

Every hour you sit, pressure builds in your lower back, tightens your neck, and strains your muscles. Over time, this can lead to pain, stiffness, and even nerve issues.

The good news? Small daily habits can go a long way:
โœ… Sit tall with good lumbar support
โœ… Keep your feet flat and your shoulders relaxed
โœ… Adjust your screen to eye level to avoid neck strain
โœ… Stand, stretch, or walk around every 30 minutes

โœจ A few mindful tweaks can keep your spine strong, supported, and pain-free โ€” even during the busiest workdays.

Feeling persistent stiffness, numbness, or discomfort?
Donโ€™t wait for it to become a bigger problem.

๐Ÿ”ŽWeโ€™ve Got Your Back - Read more on Spine Health:

๐Ÿ‘‰ Visit https://oxfordspineneuro.sg/ or link in our bio http://linktr.ee/oxfordspineneuro.sg .
Letโ€™s Chat More:
Oxford Spine & Neurosurgery Centre
๐Ÿ“Mt Elizabeth Novena Hospital #06-42
๐Ÿ“Mt Elizabeth Hospital (Orchard) #11-02
๐Ÿ“Mt Alvernia Medical Centre D #07-57
๐Ÿ“ฑ(65) 8938 6969
๐ŸŒ https://oxfordspineneuro.sg

Repeated headers, rough tackles, hard falls โ€” they add up.Football injuries don't always look seriousโ€ฆ until they are.โš ๏ธ...
24/06/2025

Repeated headers, rough tackles, hard falls โ€” they add up.
Football injuries don't always look seriousโ€ฆ until they are.

โš ๏ธ Donโ€™t ignore neck or back pain.

To read the full article: https://www.beritaharian.sg/singapura/kesihatan/aksi-lasak-bola-sepak-boleh-cetus-kecederaan-tulang-belakang

Oxford Spine & Neurosurgery Centre

๐Ÿ“Mt Elizabeth Novena Hospital #06-42

๐Ÿ“Mt Elizabeth Hospital (Orchard) #11-02

๐Ÿ“Mt Alvernia Medical Centre D #07-57
๐Ÿ“ฑ(65) 8938 6969
๐ŸŒ https://oxfordspineneuro.sg

If youโ€™re spending most of your day behind a desk, your spine is probably feeling the pressureThe Daily Wear and Tear on...
18/06/2025

If youโ€™re spending most of your day behind a desk, your spine is probably feeling the pressure

The Daily Wear and Tear on Your Spine

When we sit for prolonged periods:

Spinal discs are compressed, especially in the lower back.

Core muscles weaken from disuse, which places more strain on the spine.

Poor posture (slouching, craning necks) can lead to misalignment and muscle fatigue.

Over time, the stress adds up and symptoms rise up:

Lower back stiffness

Neck and shoulder tension

Numbness or tingling in the arms or legs (a sign of nerve involvement)

If back pain, numbness, or weakness persist, you may want to seek a Spine Specialist for a quick chat!

๐Ÿ”ŽWeโ€™ve Got Your Back -

Read more on Spine Health:
๐Ÿ‘‰ Visit https://oxfordspineneuro.sg/ or link in our bio http://linktr.ee/oxfordspineneuro.sg .
Letโ€™s Chat More:
Oxford Spine & Neurosurgery Centre
๐Ÿ“Mt Elizabeth Novena Hospital #06-42
๐Ÿ“Mt Elizabeth Hospital (Orchard) #11-02
๐Ÿ“Mt Alvernia Medical Centre D #07-57
๐Ÿ“ฑ(65) 8938 6969
๐ŸŒ https://oxfordspineneuro.sg

๐Ÿงฑ Bracing Your Back โ€“ How Wall Exercises Support You!Wall exercises arenโ€™t just simple โ€” theyโ€™re powerful tools that hel...
11/06/2025

๐Ÿงฑ Bracing Your Back โ€“ How Wall Exercises Support You!
Wall exercises arenโ€™t just simple โ€” theyโ€™re powerful tools that help reinforce your spineโ€™s strength and stability.

Hereโ€™s where wall training helps most:
โœ”๏ธ Postural issues (e.g., rounded shoulders)
โœ”๏ธ Mild scoliosis (balancing muscle strength)
โœ”๏ธ Early-stage disc degeneration (building core support)
โœ”๏ธ Chronic low back pain (stabilizing your spine)
โœ”๏ธ Mid-back stiffness (improving mobility and posture)

Start gentle. Stay consistent.
And if you're unsure where to begin, always check in with a spine expert for tailored advice.
๐Ÿงฑ Strength starts with the wall behind you.
๐Ÿ‘‰ Visit https://oxfordspineneuro.sg/ or link in our bio http://linktr.ee/oxfordspineneuro.sg .

Letโ€™s Chat More:

Oxford Spine & Neurosurgery Centre
๐Ÿ“Mt Elizabeth Novena Hospital #06-42
๐Ÿ“Mt Elizabeth Hospital (Orchard) #11-02
๐Ÿ“Mt Alvernia Medical Centre D #07-57
๐Ÿ“ฑ(65) 8938 6969
๐ŸŒ https://oxfordspineneuro.sg

Hitting the Wall โ€” in a Training Way! ๐Ÿงฑ๐Ÿ’ชWhen (literally) hitting the wall isnโ€™t an obstacle โ€” itโ€™s your new step to buil...
04/06/2025

Hitting the Wall โ€” in a Training Way! ๐Ÿงฑ๐Ÿ’ช
When (literally) hitting the wall isnโ€™t an obstacle โ€” itโ€™s your new step to build a healthier spine habit!

Wall exercises aren't complicated โ€” but theyโ€™re powerful.
Hereโ€™s how they help:
โœ”๏ธ Build awareness of your posture in real time
โœ”๏ธ Strengthen your back and core muscles for better support
โœ”๏ธ Improve your balance, reducing future strain and injuries

Starting small is the best way forward.
โœ… A few minutes against a wall can retrain your muscles, protect your spine, and boost your confidence in daily movements.

Your wall isnโ€™t blocking you โ€” itโ€™s building you.
๐Ÿงฑ Build a Stronger Future, One Step (and Wall) at a Time.


๐Ÿ”ŽWeโ€™ve Got Your Back -

Read more on Wall Training & Its effects on Your Spine:
๐Ÿ‘‰ Visit oxfordspineneuro.sg or via Linktree at: http://linktr.ee/oxfordspineneuro.sg

Letโ€™s Chat More:

Oxford Spine & Neurosurgery Centre
๐Ÿ“Mt Elizabeth Novena Hospital #06-42
๐Ÿ“Mt Elizabeth Hospital (Orchard) #11-02
๐Ÿ“Mt Alvernia Medical Centre D #07-57
๐Ÿ“ฑ(65) 8938 6969
๐ŸŒ https://oxfordspineneuro.sg

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38 Irrawaddy Road #06-48/49, Mt Elizabeth Novena Specialist Centre
Singapore
329563

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday 09:00 - 17:00
Friday 09:00 - 17:00
Saturday 09:00 - 12:30

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