There is no disputing the fact that pregnancy can be very uncomfortable. Morning sickness, swollen feet, back aches, and hormonal swings can make nine months seem more like nine years. Chiropractic care has been shown to be an effective treatment for some of the...
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...
Back pain and muscle strain is almost inevitable this time of year with all the yard work. From raking and lifting to riding the lawn mower your back and neck are under stress and strain. If you have been sedentary all winter long you are even more susceptible to...
Chiropractors help golfers with back pain on a regular basis. From the weekend duffer to the professional tour, golfers develop low back pain. It is a direct result of the mechanics of the swing. I wrote an article many years ago for a magazine about the...
Chiropractic care can help patients that have spinal degeneration. I’m sure at some point you have heard people say they have degenerative disc disease, arthritis in their spine or even a “slipped disc.” All of these conditions can be helped with...
Chiropractic patients often present with sciatica, a pain in the back of the leg. This pain can be caused by several conditions, but the most common cause is compression of the nerve roots as they exit the spine. I included two pictures for this post today. The...
