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Better Health Chiropractic Blog

July 9, 2024

Cervical radiculopathy, a condition that is often referred to as a pinched nerve, results when a nerve in the neck is compressed by inflammation, a herniated disc, or some other musculoskeletal condition. When present, its symptoms can range from pain…

June 24, 2024

If you suffer from pain caused by an issue at the l5-s1 level, you know how infuriating it can be – even enervating. The pain can ruin your day and make your life a living misery.  But don’t worry.  There…

June 12, 2024

Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD) in the neck is also called Cervical Disc Disease (CDD). As we age, degeneration of the spine is a common occurrence. The discs that cushion our vertebrae are made largely of water. Over time, they tend…

February 21, 2024

Navigating back pain can be confusing, especially when medical jargon begins to sound like gibberish. Two common culprits in the world of spinal discomfort are herniated discs and pinched nerves. Both can be proverbial thorns in one’s back, yet there…

February 14, 2024

Cervical radiculopathy, frequently called a “pinched nerve,” is a common ailment that can cause discomfort and disrupt daily life. However, with proper self-care measures, it’s possible to manage and alleviate its symptoms. This post aims to provide an overview of…

January 31, 2024

Are you living with chronic back pain and limited mobility? If so, you may be one of the multitudes of people worldwide suffering from degenerative disc disease (DDD). DDD is a common condition in which the discs between the vertebrae…

January 19, 2024

Imagine living with a constant, searing pain in your knee, an experience shared by millions worldwide. This debilitating condition can dramatically affect one’s mobility and overall quality of life. While quick-fix solutions like painkillers are standard, they often mask the…

January 9, 2024

A bulging disc in the C5-C6 area of your neck can disrupt your daily life in more ways than one. It can turn simple tasks like turning your head or reaching for an item into a painful ordeal. For many,…

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