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…
If you have chronic or severe back pain, neck pain, headaches, or other types of bodily pain, you probably feel like you’ve tried everything but nothing works. If you still haven’t tried acupuncture, though, then you may be in for a surprise. Many people assume that acupuncture is just an odd Chinese treatment that looks…
While every pregnant woman would love to have the pregnancy be a breeze from start to finish, this isn’t usually the case. Women especially tend to experience back pain during their pregnancy. That is why it is in your best interest to see a doctor who specializes in treating and mitigating back pain if you’re…
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…
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…
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…
Chiropractic is a branch of medicine that focuses on the neuromusculoskeletal structure of the human body. The science takes a non-invasive, non-surgical approach to diagnosis, treatment, and preventive measures against pain, injury, and misalignment of this intricate system. Beliefs and Goals of Chiropractic Medicine Chiropractic treatment focuses on the inextricable connection between the nervous system…
