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Better Health Chiropractic Blog

January 5, 2023

If you suffer from lumbar radiculopathy, you’ll want to do whatever you can to alleviate it. This most certainly includes not aggravating it further. In light of that, I’ve collected a list of eight things you should avoid doing if…

December 29, 2022

If you suffer from sciatica, you know how excruciating it can be. But did you know that, often, you can treat sciatica with physical therapy? Of the many non-invasive conservative therapies for treating sciatica, one of the most effective ones…

December 22, 2022

If you suffer from a herniated disc, you know about the pain it causes. However, did you know physical therapy can safely treat it? Although surgery is a possible method of treatment for a herniated disc it is not the…

December 15, 2022

If you have a rotator cuff injury, you may be looking at a conservative therapy like massage and wondering how effective such might be. Massage therapy is a commonly used form of therapy for rotator cuff and similar injuries especially…

December 8, 2022

If you suffer from spinal stenosis, you are likely familiar with pain. Often, exercise can help the condition. But some exercises should be avoided. In fact, some exercises can worsen your condition and exacerbate your symptoms. The following types of…

December 4, 2022

Do you think you suffer from a hip labral tear? Do you want to find out for sure? You’ve got a few options: There are a number of conservative tests to detect hip labral tears. The most common include the…

December 1, 2022

Back pain could indicate a pulled back muscle, or something worse. Know the signs of a pulled muscle so you can seek the proper treatment. There are a number of different signs of a pulled back muscle. Common ones include:…

November 23, 2022

Have you been diagnosed with spinal stenosis? If so, don’t rush into surgery unless you have to. There are conservative treatments that may help. Although there is no cure for spinal stenosis, a number of conservative therapies exist which can…

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