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How Your Chiropractor Can Ease Pinched Nerves

How Your Chiropractor Can Ease Pinched Nerves One of the most common conditions treated by a chiropractor is pinched nerves in the neck and lower back. When a nerve is pinched in the mid-back, pain radiates out to the sides along the ribs and can even go into the chest. It is much less common…

Can Chiropractors Help with Sleep?

Can Chiropractors help with sleep? It’s recommended that we get between seven to nine hours of sleep a night. Sadly, for many, getting an adequate amount of sleep each night is a significant problem. Chronic sleep deprivation causes inflammation systemically in the entire body, raises insulin and cortisol levels, increases the risk of heart disease,…

Spinal Stenosis: Causes and Treatment

SPINAL STENOSIS: CAUSES AND TREATMENT What is spinal stenosis? Spinal stenosis is simply a narrowing of the canals in which the spinal cord runs through or in which the spinal nerve roots exit from the spinal cord. These canals can narrow from several different conditions or a combination of multiple conditions at once, leading to the…

Is My Back Pain Related to Age?

Is my back pain related to age? Like most of the adult population, you have probably experienced low back pain at some point in your life. It’s estimated that around 80% of adults have suffered at least one episode of back pain during their lifetime. But, is back pain related to your age? The short…

What are the Best Arthritis Treatments?

What Are The Best Arthritis Treatments? Living with arthritis pain can seem hopeless at times. Over the years, chiropractic care has become a popular treatment method for the management of arthritis pain, particularly in the spine. A 2010 study by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) found that spinal adjustments used by chiropractors were…

What are the Most Common Car Accident Injuries?

What Are The most common car accident injuries? Car accidents can cause numerous types of personal injuries, some that are serious. Car accident injuries can cause expensive medical bills, time in the hospital, missed time from work, injuries that last for years, and even require surgery. Here are the most common injuries one experiences after a…