When you’re in pain, you want the safest and most effective treatment that will get you healthy fast. However, you’re faced with multiple options for care that can be overwhelming – physical therapy, acupuncture, prescription medication…in some cases even surgery! Where does chiropractic stack up? In the growing list of interventions citing pain relief for…
Pregnancy and Chiropractic Care
What causes pregnancy related low back pain? Did you know that less than half of women with pregnancy related low back pain seek medical care? After a predominately frontal weight gain moves their center of gravity forward, the lumbar lordosis becomes increased. The spines capacity to absorb the forces it undergoes in everyday life is…
Natural Relief for Migraine Headaches
Have you ever experienced the head pounding, stomach churning pain associated with a headache? Has it ever made you want to stay in bed with all of the blinds closed to find relief? If you can relate to any of these feelings then you may have suffered from a migraine. You’re not alone in this…
Chiropractic Research that Rocks!
Why chiropractic research? One of the main reasons chiropractors are seen is for low back pain. An estimated 10% of the world’s population suffers from low back pain! This fact makes it a highly important topic in today’s medical research. Recently chiropractic researchers have been asking: what is the outcome of adding chiropractic care along…
Stretching – How important is it?
Injuries can arise from not stretching before performing activities, including those that are part of a daily routine. For example, think of a rubber band. Trying to bend, elongate, or twist a rubber band, is not a difficult task at room temperature. However, if you take a hard, frozen rubber band and try to perform…