What to Expect in Your First Chiropractic Session

What to Expect in Your First Chiropractic Session

Depending on the type of chiropractor one visits, the expectations about the treatment procedures differs.  Then end result, however, should be that the patient finds that proper alignment can reduce symptoms, and perhaps help the body heal itself. Types of Chiropractors In general, there are two types of chiropractors:  straight and mixed.  The straight chiropractor believes that … [Read more...]

Spinal Stenosis and Chiropractic

Woman With Back Pain

Spinal stenosis is painful for people to live with.  While medications may mask the symptoms, chiropractic care may be more helpful for those who suffer from this condition. What is Spinal Stenosis? When the spinal column narrows and puts pressure on the spinal cord, spinal stenosis occurs.  It tends to happen with age, as the disks of the spine bulge.  Ligaments and bones in the spine … [Read more...]

Causes and Treatments of Muscle Spasm

Muscle Spasm

Muscle spasms can be extremely painful and can negatively affect a patient’s lifestyle.  There are many causes of spasms, and traditional medical treatments include prescriptions, which can have side-effects and potential addiction issues.  Chiropractic care can be a very beneficial alternative to those who wish to address the root cause of the spasms and help resolve and prevent future … [Read more...]

Health: Diet and Exercise

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What is good health?  How do we achieve it and how do we measure it?  These are all valid questions that should be addressed when talking about health.  Many primary care providers and researchers believe that using the Body Mass Index (BMI) scale is an accurate way to measure an individual’s body fat to determine how healthy their composition is.  This scale takes the patients height, … [Read more...]

Chiropractic and Physiotherapy Modalities

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Have you ever been to a Chiropractor?  Do you know what they do?  Many individuals are ignorant to what Chiropractors do and are unaware of the health benefits.  Chiropractic has been around since the late 1800’s and was founded by D.D. Palmer and later developed by his son B.J. Palmer.  The school was founded in Davenport, Iowa near the Mississippi River.  A Chiropractor works to balance … [Read more...]

Neck Pain Due to Whiplash

Neck Pain

Do you complain about Neck Pain and Discomfort on a regular basis?  This is unfortunate and more importantly not normal.  Although Neck Pain and Headaches are common they are in no way normal.  Neck Pain may be caused from a host of problems and conditions such as but not limited to the following: Whiplash, Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD), Spinal Stenosis, Tumors, Scoliosis, Chronic muscle … [Read more...]

Low Back Pain and Absenteeism

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Are you suffering in silence with Low Back Pain?  You’re not alone, it is estimated that nearly everyone will experience some sort of bout pain within their lifetime.  Many more suffer chronically and have tried nearly every treatment known to them.  Low Back Pain is one of the most common reasons for work absenteeism today.  There is no need to suffer anymore; today’s treatments are vast … [Read more...]

Feet Problems

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Do you wake up in the morning with foot pain?  Does foot pain hinder you from doing your daily tasks; perform the physical activity in which you love?  If so, this is very unfortunate.  Feet Problems should not be tolerated or mis-diagnosed.  Everyone should be evaluated with a foot scan to determine whether he/she should be fitted with orthotics.  Orthotics can be over-the-counter (OTC) or … [Read more...]

Chiropractic Corrective Care

Chiropractor Adjusts Patient

Have you ever believed that once you start seeing a Chiropractor that you have to consistently return for adjustments?  Many individuals believe this to be truth but in fact it’s completely false.  The issue lies in the doctor not performing Chiropractic Corrective Care to allow the patients spine to return to the normal curvature that it should be in. Chiropractic Biophysics A technique … [Read more...]

Chiropractic Care and HVLA Thrust

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Have you ever been to a Chiropractor?  How was your experience?  Chiropractors are the experts of the Nervous System.  The Nervous System is the most important system in the entire body; it controls and coordinates every organ and body part.  It is vital in maintaining organ function at an optimal capacity.  The Chiropractor will take a detailed case history and perform a through physical … [Read more...]

 
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