Did you know that over 3 million Americans sustain whiplash injuries each year? Of those injuries, around 1.5 million Americans suffer chronic pain from whiplash, and about 300,000 of those people become disabled due to the pain of whiplash. The prestigious Mayo Clinic states that “whiplash is commonly caused by rear-end car accidents. But whiplash …
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Can a Chiropractor Treat Carpal Tunnel?
Carpal tunnel syndrome is prevalent, affecting between 3% and 6% of adults in the US. This condition causes pain, numbness, tingling, or weakening in your hand or wrist. If these symptoms seem all too familiar, you should arrange a doctor’s visit to have an assessment completed. Though your doctor will be able to make a …
Finding a Natural Solution to Your Headaches
If you are someone who deals with headaches that are debilitating, then you are aware of how disruptive they can be to your day-to-day life. Sometimes it can be a mild dull ache or a severe throbbing headache that leaves you lying down for hours. Some people even experience tension headaches along the neck and …
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Degenerative Spine Conditions Explained
A degenerative condition of the spine compromises its function and structure. The most common cause is aging. Other causes are arthritis, infections, and tumors. When you have pressure on the nerve roots and spinal cord caused by degeneration, it may have been caused by osteoarthritis – a breakdown of the cartilage at the joints of …
How Do You Fix a Pinched Nerve in Your Back?
If you’re suffering from a stiff neck, back or hip pain, or numbness and tingling in your arms and legs, you may have a pinched nerve. Pinched nerves are relatively common. According to the Cleveland Clinic, 85 in every 100,000 Americans experience pinched nerves. The symptoms you feel from a pinched nerve in your back …
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What Causes Back Pain During Pregnancy?
Back pain is fairly common during pregnancy. Most of the time, pregnancy back pain is not a symptom of something too serious. It often appears later in the pregnancy and may resolve itself after the baby is delivered. However, knowing the cause of your back pain, when to seek medical attention, and how to deal …
How Can a Chiropractor Help with Migraines?
If you have ever experienced a migraine, you know just how debilitating it can be. Nausea, vomiting, blind spots, sensitivity to light and sound, and pulsing or throbbing pain are just a few symptoms associated with this severe form of headache. Many people also experience blind spots or visual impairment before a migraine; this indicator …
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How Can I Heal a Bulging Disc Without Surgery?
A bulging disc is a common spinal condition often caused by aging or injury, resulting in varying pain levels and movement restriction. So, what exactly is a bulging disc? A bulging disc is a medical condition that affects the spine. This condition occurs when the spongy, fluid-filled discs between vertebrae (the bones in the spinal …
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Benefits of Massage Therapy: Non-Surgical Option For Pain Relief
If you have been living with chronic pain for a long time, finding relief cannot be easy. You may start to feel like the pain will never go away and that there’s no hope for recovery. Fortunately, many people are turning to massage therapy as an alternative treatment option due to its effectiveness in providing …
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Massage Therapy and Chiropractic Care: Which One is Better?
It’s a question many people ask themselves: which type of therapy is better, massage or chiropractic care? The answer to this question varies from person to person. It can depend on the individual’s needs and what they are looking for in a therapist. For example, chiropractic care may be more beneficial if you have back …
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