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Anyone who has ever suffered from headaches due to muscle dysfunction in the neck will agree that it is a condition requiring intervention relatively soon from the onset of head pain. The headaches can interrupt daily activities and make sleep difficult to achieve. There are several causes of neck muscle dysfunction but almost all causes produce similar patterns of discomfort in the head. Neck … [Read more...]
Neck Specialist Many people experience neck pain at least once during their lifetime. Seeking help from a back or neck specialist may help to alleviate built up tension in the area. The problem could be a result of an accident, for example, many people suffer from whiplash after being rear ended by another car. It is likely that someone who sustained trauma from an accident will have to seek … [Read more...]
Spinal Adjustment During a chiropractic visit for neck pain, the physician will conduct a health assessment. He/she will ask about previous injuries and possibly take x-rays if necessary. After the health assessment, the chiropractor will begin spinal adjustment (if appropriate for the condition). Theories of chiropractic say that a misalignment of the spine can cause pain or tenderness … [Read more...]
On average, a Neck Pain Doctor is someone who has received an undergraduate education in the sciences and has graduated with an additional 4 years minimum of specialized education in the art of manipulation. These doctors are called chiropractors. Chiropractors focus on the body as a whole, not just the parts that make up the body. The life force and the most crucial system of the human body … [Read more...]
Massage Therapy for Neck Pain Neck pain can be caused by various reasons including sitting at a desk for long hours, poor posture, or blunt force trauma. Massage therapy can relieve neck pain temporarily. Some types of massage that have shown to help neck pain include Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, and Trigger Point Therapy. Swedish massage focuses on releasing tension by applying … [Read more...]
Back Pain Treatment Chiropractic treatment is a method that aims to improve the flow of nerve transmission. Doctors will use their hands and apply pressure to the patient’s back to relieve pain. Back pain is caused by misaligned bones and joints. Instead of performing surgery or prescribing medicine, chiropractors use non-invasive methods to get to the root of the problem. The most … [Read more...]
Have you been involved in a car accident injury that left you with residual pain and limited use of your body? You’re not alone. Many people get into what they like to call “fender-benders,” where the cars are traveling at low-speeds. However, once they leave the scene the passengers begin experiencing pain, headaches, inflammation, loss of motor control and range of … [Read more...]
Whiplash or WAD (Whiplash Associated Disorder) is a serious condition that can affect an individual’s activities of daily living and their overall quality of life. Most people associate whiplash with an automobile accident and that of course is the number one way to receive whiplash. However, whiplash (WAD) can also be from other accidents including: falls from ladders, roofs, horses, … [Read more...]
Causes of Neck Pain The most common reason for neck pain is sprain and strain which are injuries to the muscles or ligaments of the spine. It is believed that neck pain occurs as a result of everyday activities. Things like posture, sleep habits, and even leisure activities can all affect the condition of the neck. People who sit at the computer for long periods of time or slouch when … [Read more...]
Acupuncture For a spinal cord injury, acupuncture treatment is said to improve the nervous system because it begins to rejuvenate itself and improve lost movement or feeling. Acupuncture will improve bladder and bowel movements, reduce spasms, and maintain overall heath. Along with those benefits, acupuncture is believed to reduce blockages that prevent recovery from happening and promote … [Read more...]
From The Journal of Chiropractic Medicine
