If you’re experiencing pain and prefer an approach to healing that doesn’t rely on medication or surgery, chiropractic care may be right for you. To get the most benefit from your treatment, it’s essential to find a chiropractor that you are comfortable with, who listens to you, and that you can afford. Here are seven…
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Have you been injured in a car accident or while exercising or playing a sport? An injury is some type of physical harm that happens to the body. An example of a minor injury would be a pulled muscle or a bruise. A more serious injury would be a broken bone or a torn ligament.…
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Chiropractic treatment may be recommended for a variety of reasons from chronic back pain to whiplash caused by a car accident. Chiropractors specialize in spinal health, focusing on the neuromusculoskeletal system. To break that word down into smaller, more easily understood pieces, you have “neuro” meaning nervous system, “musculo” meaning muscles, and “skeletal” meaning bones.…
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Injuries can occur from a variety of causes from car accidents to sports injuries. Injuries can be treated in a few different ways, depending on the type of injury and the health condition of the patient. One of the possible treatments that may be recommended for injury recovery is physical therapy. Physical therapy involves exercises…
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A chiropractor is a medical specialist who treats conditions of the spine and musculoskeletal system. In many cases chiropractic treatment involves physical manipulation of the vertebrae in your back, which is referred to as a chiropractic adjustment. Proper spinal alignment allows your body to move with full range of motion the way it is supposed…
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A car accident, no matter how minor, can have a negative impact on your body. Accidents most commonly affect your neck and spine due to whiplash, which is when the force of the crash causes your head to whip forward or backward. This whipping effect can strain the muscles in the neck and back and…
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Are you considering going to a chiropractor? Whether it’s been recommended by your doctor or you’ve heard of the benefits from someone you know, chiropractic treatment is a widely used option for a myriad of health issues from back pain to headaches. It is considered a holistic approach to pain, providing an alternative to pain…
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An injury or an illness can be a big setback for anyone. Whether you’re an athlete, work a manual labor job, or even if you sit at a desk, a physical health issue can make it difficult to do your job. It can make it difficult for a person to handle their own self care,…
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Chiropractic care and physical therapy have a lot in common, but they are two completely different fields of treatment. There are many similarities in the types of health issues they both address as well as some similarities in the approaches, but the delivery of treatment is where the primary difference lies. What is the difference…
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Do you have chronic back pain? If you wake up with back pain or experience back pain by the end of each day, you are suffering unnecessarily. Back pain is not a normal part of aging or something you should ignore. Pain always has a cause, meaning something is not right with your spine or…
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