Your spine houses the spinal cord, which connects every nerve in your body to your brain. Your back and neck muscles all support this critical structure. Your spine also provides stability and flexibility in virtually every movement you make. Due to its strong but delicate nature, the spine can experience damage and pain. But thanks…
Chiropractors are medical specialists who are most well-known for using spinal manipulation to treat aches and pains related to your back and spine. If you, like many others, are constantly suffering from headaches and neck and back pain, a chiropractor may be able to bring you much-needed relief from pain and improve your function without…
From easing headaches to relieving chronic back pain, chiropractic care is an essential element of many pain management plans. Chiropractic medicine is a centuries-old practice that came into its own in the very late-1900s, when Daniel David Palmer used an “adjustment” to realign misplaced vertebrae in a patient’s back. As a result, Dr. Palmer helped…
As you probably know, chiropractors practice a form of alternative medicine that is mostly focused on the diagnosis and treatment of mechanical disorders in the musculoskeletal system, particularly in the spine. These disorders often involve pinched nerves, inflamed muscles or tendons, misaligned vertebrae, or ruptured discs – causing pain that radiates not only in your…
The late, great physicist Stephen Hawking was onto something when he said, “To confine our attention to terrestrial matters would be to limit the human spirit.” After all, many of earth’s most cutting-edge technologies were inspired by the vastness of outer space. One great example is the AlterG anti-gravity treadmill. Dr. Robert Whalen was working…
A staggering number of Americans – 116 million, to be precise – have suffered from musculoskeletal pain at some point in their lives, and it has left them yearning for an answer to this prevalent problem. To help these patients avoid long recuperation periods, exorbitant expenses, and persistent pain, many physicians now opt for alternative…
Pain is our bodies way of telling us that something is wrong, not right, or out of place. Your nerves send messages to and from parts of the body to signal us that something is hurting. Many people tend to ignore pain and related symptoms when they first start feeling them, until they really start…
What is Chiropractic Care? Chiropractors are concerned with diagnosing and treating disorders related to the musculoskeletal system, as well as helping you prevent illness and injury. They often utilize manual manipulations of the spine, joints, and soft tissue, to promote the body’s own ability to heal. These manipulations, called adjustments, result in the body’s realignment…
