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Better Health Chiropractic Blog

February 19, 2021

Your spine is what allows you to move and stay flexible. If not maintained, it can run into some problems, such as Dowager’s hump. Dowager’s hump, also known as kyphosis, is a condition that causes the upper spine to curve….

February 18, 2021

Herniated discs are a frequent problem that can cause excruciating side effects. While they’re common, they can sometimes be difficult to treat, especially if they’re large. A large herniated disc is considered to be over 3mm. Its size can make…

February 15, 2021

There is a claim gaining ground that chiropractic care can help you maintain better overall health and wellness. This is all fine to say, but is there any proof of this? Does chiropractic care boost your immune system? Studies show…

February 12, 2021

Sciatica is one of the most common and painful issues that people face. The shooting or radiant pain from the lower back and down the leg can make walking a difficult task. Many articles tell you what you can do…

February 11, 2021

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common affliction that may or may not be caused by the work you do with your hands. When the transverse carpal ligament becomes thicker it can compress the median nerve in the wrist, causing…

February 10, 2021

No, there’s no magic bullet involved. But there are tried and true methods that can help you lose weight through pain relief, exercise, and nutrition. Many people think only of back pain when they think of a chiropractor. But, research…

February 9, 2021

You may have heard a medical professional use the term “spinal subluxation” or maybe you’re searching for what could be causing your back pain. Either way, here’s what you need to know about spinal subluxations. Spinal subluxation is a term…

February 8, 2021

Hip flexors are a common complaint among people with all different types of lifestyles. Sitting for long periods is often to blame, but extremely active people can suffer from tight hip flexors, too. Here’s how to test if your hip…

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