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...

When is Chiropractic Right for You?

Well for starters I will talk about why chiropractic care is right for you when you are in pain.  Wellness care is another topic, and covered in other blogs, and I’m sure again in the future.  But for now, let’s talk about your pain and when it is the...

My Back Stopped Hurting. So I’m All Better

If you are a parent or ever had the joy of babysitting a small child you know the sound of them playing in the next room is a comforting feeling.  When it all of a sudden gets quiet is when you get that feeling that something is amiss, and the cat is getting a...

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...

Chiropractic Decreases Back Pain due to Disc Herniation

Patients are often confused about how chiropractic works and what conditions it can help.  People often think if they have a herniated disc (often called a slipped disc) they have to have surgery, physical therapy or pain injections.  In reality chiropractic care is...