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Better Health Chiropractic Blog

November 13, 2018

If you have ever sprained your ankle or strained your back, you know how terribly painful these conditions can be. For those not involved in the medical field, the words sprain, and strain are often used interchangeably, even though they…

September 29, 2018

One of the most common causes of low back and neck pain is due to degenerative disc disease. While this is called a “disease”, it’s actually nothing more than wear and tear on the discs in the spinal column that…

September 28, 2018

If you are suffering from fibromyalgia, you probably know more about your condition than most doctors. In the not so distant past, complaints about wide spread pain and fatigue would lead doctors, and even co-workers and family members, to declare…

September 27, 2018

Are you suffering with the pain of a pinched nerve? While these can occur almost anywhere in the body, the usually occur in the spine, the neck, elbows, and the wrist. If you are asking yourself “What can I do…

September 26, 2018

Scoliosis. It’s not as uncommon as you might think. An estimated 4 or of every 1,000 children will develop it and while it mainly makes itself known in childhood or early adolescence, it can strike at any time. While the…

September 24, 2018

It’s Fall in Wasilla, one of our favorite times of the year! Pumpkin spice fans, it’s time for you to get your flavor on! Even if pumpkin spice is not your cup of tea (Yum…tea!) we know that fall holidays,…

September 24, 2018

If you or someone you know is suffering from the unrelenting pain of sciatica, we hear you! Back pain can be very deceiving and confusing when it happens. While many people experience pain in a similar area (such as the…

September 22, 2018

Bursitis of the knee is a painful condition that causes aches in the area and can make it difficult to move around and perform your everyday tasks. Knee bursitis can also limit your range of motion, and prevent you from…

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