Using opioid pain killers may actually prolong chronic pain for patients. The University of Colorado in Boulder released a study showing that following a traumatic nerve injury using morphine can actually prolong the recovery. The opioid drug causes an irritation to...
For starters let’s just look at the education of a chiropractor. I have talked about this in the past on blogs so I won’t bore you with the same information, but more of a realistic look. A chiropractor has a degree from a four year university/college...
A couple of times a year the Michigan Association of Chiropractors includes recent studies showing the efficacy of chiropractic care. This is an important part of our profession because up until about 10 years ago there were no studies being performed on chiropractic...
I was reading a great blog article from one of my peers this morning. He had a great quote that said, “Patients aren’t living to get adjusted, they get adjusted so they can live.” Sure, I’m friends with my chiropractor, but we have a lot more...
How do you know if going to see a chiropractor will help your back or neck pain? On your first visit your Doctor of Chiropractic will take a detailed history and perform an examination. They may request x-ray imaging of your spine in a standing position to see how...
