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Many people may think of massage as something that occurs at a spa, after some form of sports injury, or to periodically reduce tension in muscles. Two other kinds of massage can be incredibly helpful, however: massage during pregnancy and massage for infants. Pregnancy Massage Prenatal massage can alleviate many of the physical discomforts that come with the pregnancy territory. Special … [Read more...]
Although medical doctors, surgeries, and prescription medications have been traditionally utilized by injury sufferers in the past, many people now are also turning to chiropractic care to treat ailments. Chiropractors can alleviate the issues caused by chronic pains, joint and muscle injuries, and alignment/compensation problems from broken bones. Sport Injuries It is important to exercise, … [Read more...]
Many people commute to go to work. Whether commuters are in a car, or using a bus, train, or other public transportation, the long-term sitting can lead to health problems. Some of these include back pain, stress, increases in blood pressure, and more ergonomic issues. How one sits really matters and chiropractic care can be an important part of maintaining health while commuting. When … [Read more...]
Discitis is a condition in which a disc space between the spinal vertebrae becomes infected. This inflammatory lesion can occur in adults but it is more common in children. At both ends of each vertebra is a section called the end plate and it is believed that this is where the infection begins, continuing on into the disc space from there. Commonly, this infection begins at the site of a wound … [Read more...]
Do you suffer needlessly from back pain? There is no need to anymore! Most Americans will experience some sort of back pain within their lifetime, with many suffering from chronic conditions. Most Americans are taught at a young age to administer pain medication either from over-the-counter drugs or prescriptions. This can lead to a more serious condition like drug dependency or liver … [Read more...]
Patients seek chiropractor care as an alternative to invasive procedures. Chiropractic care offers patients conservative treatment options for health problems such as sciatica, back pain, headaches, joint dysfunction and any other musculoskeletal disorders that may be present. Chiropractic physicians are trained to diagnose disorders of the musculoskeletal system and can offer treatment plans when … [Read more...]
What is more common than the common cold? Back pain. Upper back pain, lower back pain, middle back pain, all can be experienced at any age for many reasons. So many daily movements are taken for granted when the back is feeling no pain. The ability to walk, stand, bend and turn can become difficult when back pain is present. Depending on the area of back pain, our extremities as well as our heads … [Read more...]
Childhood should be a time of fun, growth, and preparation for a healthy and happy adulthood. Many times children spend this time with problems such as fatigue, poor concentration, headaches, and back pain. Problems with a child’s spine can start as early as childbirth. 80% of all childbirths result in some trauma to the baby’s spine. This can result in Nerve Impingement Syndrome. … [Read more...]
Do you suffer from constant, chronic Back Pain? You’re not alone, nearly 90% of all Americans will experience some sort of back pain in their lifetime. Back pain is one of the most common reasons for absenteeism in the work place. Employers are always looking for modern ways to provide ergonomic furniture and equipment for employee use to decrease this epidemic. Back pain may be acute, … [Read more...]
There is much debate as to where the actual beginnings of massage therapy began and for what reasons. Some credit the Greek physician Hippocrates for bringing awareness of possible healing effects from the “friction” of rubbing and encouraging other physicians to use this technique to help their patients around 460 BC. It has also been noted that ancient communities in areas such as Rome, … [Read more...]
From The Journal of Chiropractic Medicine
