Massage for Tendonitis: How Does It Help Ease the Pain?

One of the worst things about tendonitis is that the pain can put an absolute stop on your life, for weeks or even months, and no one seems aware of it. If you have tendonitis, then you’ve probably heard comments from your boss, co-workers, perhaps even family members that say, “You don’t look injured.”  Tendonitis is the […]

5 Tips for Stopping Back Pain During Period

While most women are familiar with the abdominal cramps, PMS, and headaches that go along with their monthly cycle, not nearly as many are aware that the painful backache you suffer (sometimes before and/or after your monthly cycle) is not only a symptom of PMS but that this problem can be almost eliminated. Do these […]

How to Keep Running Even With a Herniated Disc or Sciatica?

If you live to run and run to live, you might think that your running days are over if you’ve discovered that you have one or more herniated discs. Or you might be one of the many people who ask if they should run with sciatic nerve pain. Approximately 80 percent of the general population […]

Taking Control of Your Carpal Tunnel Pain While Driving

When it comes to the pain of carpal tunnel syndrome, most people only think about computers or typing as being the source of pain. While this is true in many cases, carpal tunnel can also develop from any repetitive motion, gripping, bending at the wrist, or vibrations going through the wrist.  One area very few […]

Back Pain and Fever: Should I Be Worried?

Nothing quite compares with waking up one morning and discovering that, not only is your lower back killing you, you’ve got body aches. You feel the chills and you know that you are coming down with the flu or a fever. After checking your temperature, you find that you do indeed have a fever but […]

19 Secrets Your Chiropractor Probably Won’t Talk About

We live better, richer lives than at any time in history. Even the great Kings of Egypt and ancient China did not have the luxuries that most of us consider commonplace today. We have machines and technology that makes life so easy, our ancestors would be jealous if they knew. Unfortunately, our modern-day lives have […]

13 Secrets You Aren’t Told about Physical Therapy Modalities

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9 Hacks to Build Healthy Habits in Wasilla (#3 Is Fascinating!)

If you made a resolution to start eating healthier, making better health care decisions, and getting more exercise, you aren’t alone. Probably half of the residents of Wasilla have made similar decisions at the beginning of the year, and almost everyone has broken these resolutions already. Don’t feel badly about it. Research shows that it […]

21 Tips for Staying Healthy in Juneau Without Really Trying

Everyday it seems as if we are flooded with “new” ways to stay healthy. Today it’s this and tomorrow it’s that and we’ve lost count of the actual number of diet books on the shelves nowadays. When we are overwhelmed with information, much of it contradictory, we tend to just ignore almost all of it! […]

4 Ways Chiropractic Can Kill That Killer Shoulder Pain

When you think about your local chiropractor, what comes to mind? Back pain? Neck pain? Maybe sciatica or joint pain. Most people never seem to link chiropractic care with shoulder pain and yet, it remains one of the most effective ways to treat painful shoulders and arms. Common Shoulder Problems Some of the typical types […]