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Do you know someone with low back pain? At any given time there are 31 million Americans that experience low back pain. That is just the lower back not including the neck and mid-back. Just think of how many Americans that experience neck and mid-back pain as well. The ACA (American Chiropractic Association) website states,…
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The first thing that many of us would say when we hear the words side effects are, how bad is it. How would you feel if when I mention side effects in this case they are actually the positives that occur with the use of computer glasses or a computer lens aid. Those of us…
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In a previous article, You May Be A Morning Person But Your Back Is Not, I mentioned that the lower back is vulnerable in the morning after arising. Having been a chiropractor for over 35 years I suggested starting slowly the first hour of the day and letting the back warm-up before engaging in rigorous…
Most people have heard of whiplash and think of it as something that is caused in a car accident. And while that is true, there are also other causes of whiplash including a previous neck injury, sport related falls, being pushed or a bad fall. Even an intense sneeze can result in whiplash! That’s why…
Many people know that chiropractic care is great for helping with lower back and neck pain relief. However, some may be surprised that chiropractic treatment can help with relief of pain for migraine headaches. This article will discuss a mechanism of cause of migraine headaches, how chiropractic care brings relief of migraine headache pain and…
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Headaches are painful, elusive, and one of the most common physical symptoms that people face throughout their lifetime. Pain can occur with a variety of intensity, frequency, location, and duration, and often is debilitating. Just as there are many types and causes of headaches, there are also many treatments that can relieve them without the…
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Many people are diagnosed with a condition called spinal stenosis. This article will discuss what this condition entails and possible natural treatment. Stenosis is a medical term that simply means there is an abnormal narrowing of an opening of the body. For instance, hardening of the arteries would be a form of stenosis that narrows…
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Having to live with muscle pain can impact your life in more ways than you can imagine. From not being able to exercise to missing out on an outing with family, the effects can be far-reaching. Many chronic pain sufferers have wrongfully come to the conclusion that muscle pain relief is non-existent except using invasive…
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While annoying and an energy drain, tension headaches are not life-threatening, nor do they have a significant deleterious impact on one’s daily life. I recall a patient I treated in my chiropractic practice who experienced a couple tension headaches a week. He initially sought care for lower back pain. When he casually mentioned he had…
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Our nerves course throughout our bodies carrying information to the Central core (central nervous system) as well as carry information away by way of motor neurons. When there is impingement or disease anywhere along their paths-there can be pain (neuralgia) and inflammation (neuritis) and this can lead to nerve destruction (neuropathy). Sciatica is a particularly…
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