Complications affecting the lumbar region of the spine can affect a wide amount of the population at least once throughout their lifetime. Low back pain is one of the most frequently reported symptoms, together with various other symptoms, causing pain and discomfort. Although low back pain can include several other symptoms, a collection of specific symptoms could signal the presence… Read More
Sometime after Kyle Gibson starts for the Twins in their home opener Monday afternoon, the durable young right-hander will connect with perhaps the most important member of his support team this year: his Chiropractor.Gibson is still just 28, smack in the prime of his career, but there were times during the second half last season when his lower back started… Read More
Low back pain is a common symptom reported among the majority of the population. Generally caused by direct trauma from an injury or as a result of an aggravated condition, low back pain can greatly restrict an individual’s daily activities, affecting their overall physical as well as mental performance. Although there’s a variety of factors which can lead to back… Read More
“Chiropractic Wellness5 Benefits of Visiting Your Chiropractor Your body is designed to work well and take care of itself, as long as you take care of it. In part, this means eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, and getting the right amount of sleep. But sometimes you do need outside help to keep your body working at peak efficiency. Chiropractic care… Read More
Tony Robbins Talks Network ChiropracticTony Robbins, the #1 personal growth and business leader, talks about his experience of Network Chiropractic and Donny Epstein.Network Spinal Analysis™ could be described in this way, arising as it did when in 1982, New York Chiropractor, Dr Donald Epstein began ‘networking’ various chiropractic techniques. Through meticulous observation and by comparing the findings and results of… Read More
“Auto Injuries: Neck Pain & Chiropractic TreatmentAutomobile accidents are the most common cause of whiplash. Any type of accelerated motion that thrusts the head forward and then backwards with extreme force can lead to whiplash. Sports accidents can also cause whiplash-associated injuries.An unpredicted head jolt can damage the complex structures of the cervical spine, leaving tendons and ligaments intensely irritated… Read More
Chiropractic Treatment Proven to Improve Sensory-Processing Disorders Sensory processing disorders (SPD) are impairments in detecting, modulating, interpreting, or responding to sensory stimuli. One study estimates that 5 percent of elementary aged children met the criteria for SPD. These conditions are closely related to other neurodevelopmental disorders and often overlap with autism and ADHD. Recent studies have shown the benefits of chiropractic… Read More
5 Ways to Use Kinesiotape for Pregnant WomenWomen often seek out chiropractic care during their pregnancies. One of the main reasons for this is that if they are having musculoskeletal pain, their Obstetrician or Midwife generally has very limited options for conventional medical treatment. They are less likely to prescribe medication, which presents an amazing opportunity for us as chiropractors. What… Read More
“Doctor, are chiropractic adjustments safe?”This is one of the most common questions asked by people seeking or considering chiropractic care along with“What are the risks?”“Can I receive spinal adjustments without the chiropractor adjusting my neck?”“Do chiropractic adjustments cause arthritis or even strokes?”With media scrutiny over natural health procedures, specifically chiropractic and cervical adjustments, these are very important and serious questions,… Read More
CHIROPRACTORS HAVE CLAIMED FOR YEARS THAT WE CAN BE MORE COST-EFFECTIVE. BCBS HAS THE DATABASE THAT WOULD PROVE OUR THESIS, BUT THERE SEEMS TO BE A RELUCTANCE TO ALLOW OUR PROFESSION TO ACCESS THE DATA THAT WOULD PROVE US RIGHT. In August 1999, Blue Cross/Blue Shield (BCBS) of Kansas presented a study titled “Lumbago Treatment.” This data was made… Read More
New Study Reports Substantial Growth in the Use of Chiropractic Care by the Department of Veterans AffairsThe Foundation for Chiropractic Progress (F4CP) notes that for more than 10 years, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has included chiropractic services as part of the standard medical benefits package offered to all enrolled veterans. According to a new study conducted by… Read More
The goals of the chiropractic treatment of a thoracic disc herniation are to reduce pain and dysfunction while the body heals itself.Since most disc extrusions naturally regress in a few months, chiropractors will attempt to reduce the pain and pressure caused by the disc herniation. Chiropractic treatment of a thoracic disc herniation may include one or a combination of the… Read More
The goals of the chiropractic treatment of a thoracic disc herniation are to reduce pain and dysfunction while the body heals itself.Since most disc extrusions naturally regress in a few months, chiropractors will attempt to reduce the pain and pressure caused by the disc herniation. Chiropractic treatment of a thoracic disc herniation may include one or a combination of the… Read More
When an individual has experienced an injury or they’ve developed a condition as a result of trauma from an accident, or due to the natural process of degeneration over time, deciding on the best healthcare provider to receive treatment from is an essential choice. If you’ve been harmed, it’s in your best interest to find the most effective form of… Read More
The Body’s Inner SymphonyConsider for a moment the intricacies of a musical orchestra. The average size of a full orchestra is about 100 musicians, all playing together harmoniously to create a universal rhythm and tone. If one of these instruments fails to play in tune or at the correct rhythm, it will throw off the entire song and diminish the… Read More
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