Chiropractic is Better than Pain Meds for Low Back Pain

Chiropractic care should be your first treatment for low back pain, even before over the counter medications like Tylenol and Advil.  The study below is from the British Medical Journal and discusses some fun tidbits about chiropractic care and low back pain. 1....

Chiropractic vs Decompression

About 7 years ago the new gadget hitting the low back pain world was non-surgical spinal decompression.  I know sounds impressive!  So let’s talk about what it’s all about.  There are various machines that will do this on the market ranging from $500 to...

It’s Not Just a Muscle Spasm

I literally hear this everyday in my office.  “My back/neck hurts, but it’s just a muscle spasm, I must have pulled it somehow.”  Chiropractors see a lot of musculoskeletal issues, in fact this is what we specialize in for our entire careers.  So how...

I Don’t Believe in Chiropractic

I’m sure you have heard somebody say this, or maybe you have expressed this sentiment.  I think a better way to express this concern is “I don’t understand chiropractic.”  Chiropractic is form of medical care that originated in the...

Chiropractic is Drug Free

Just last night as my wife and I were winding down for the day we were watching one of our favorite shows and every commercial break there was the annoying drug commercials.  They are comical in a way with all the side effects, and often the side effects are more...