Better Health Chiropractic Blog

Back pain is incredibly common, with many estimates stating that every adult will seek some form of medical care for back pain at least once in their lives. But there’s a big difference between mechanical and inflammatory back pain. Finding relief from inflammatory back pain can be counterintuitive. Movement tends to help it while rest …

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For many people, sciatica pain is the worst pain they’ve ever felt. When sciatica is at its worst, relief seems unlikely and nothing seems to help. But relief is closer than you may think. Determining if sciatica is getting better is pretty straightforward. Unlike other issues, the severity of pain isn’t a good indication of …

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It’s no secret that the body necessarily changes during pregnancy. It’s also no secret that those changes often come with discomfort and pain. This is one of the many things a prenatal chiropractor can help with. Seeing a chiropractor during pregnancy has many potential benefits. It can help reduce pain, ease muscle tension, and reduce …

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Scoliosis, which causes sideways curvature of the spine, can cause many different symptoms. However, one of the most common symptoms has to do with the hips.  Scoliosis can, and often does, cause hip pain. This is because the curvature of the spine can pull the hips out of alignment, making one higher than the other. …

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Chances are you’ve heard of a chiropractor, even if you have never seen one. But if you’re an amateur or professional athlete— or simply want to avoid getting hurt during your workouts, you’ll want to read on.  Sports chiropractors aren’t simply adept at treating injuries to muscles, joints, tendons, and ligaments. They’re also excellent for …

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Car accidents, sports injuries, and falls – these are just a few causes of whiplash. Whiplash is a condition that affects over 1.5 million Americans. It can cause severe side effects, many of which can last for months and sometimes years. If not treated, its symptoms can end up worsening.  This post will explore more …

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Many people decide to see their family physician or general practitioner after an auto accident or other personal injury. But much of the time, seeing a chiropractor is more beneficial for several reasons. Chiropractors specialize in common issues resulting from personal injuries. But they don’t simply work to get you better. They also furnish records …

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Muscle knots are a common issue that can occur in any part of the body. They can result in a variety of symptoms, including swollen joints. One area where muscle knots seem to frequently occur is in the lower back. This is because this area tends to go through excessive wear-and-tear. Due to this, muscle …

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