Muscle Spasm and Subluxations

We have all experienced that “kink” or “knot” pain in our upper back or shoulder blades.   We feel a sharp stabbing or burning pain in these areas.  You may even try to talk your spouse into rubbing your shoulders to find some relief.  So, what...

Sitting and Car Rides Cause Back and Neck Pain

It is time for the joys of a summer vacation!  Packing up the family and heading out of town for a few days of rest and recovery can be just what the doctor ordered — until you sit in the car for a while and realize, “my back and neck are starting to...

Chiropractic Focuses on the Cause of Your Condition

Chiropractic works different than the medical model for treating your back and neck pain.  If you have back pain and go into the emergency room tonight you will most likely be given a pain medication and a muscle relaxer.  The ER physician will advise you to follow up...

Chiropractic and Stroke-Hot Topic Answer

About every five years the conversation resurfaces about chiropractic adjustments and strokes.  There have been many anti-chiropractor folks out there that have pushed this topic a lot.  The typical signs of a pending stroke are neck pain and headache.  These...

Chiropractors Have a lot of Education

Chiropractors are some of the most highly educated doctors on your team.  From the graphic below you can see that chiropractors spend 4,822 hours in the classroom during chiropractic school.  This doesn’t include the previous hours of education we acquire while...