Should You See a Chiropractor for a Stiff Neck?
There’s nothing fun about a stiff neck. This is most commonly an issue with sprained or strained neck muscles, but poor posture or even stress can also cause it. Instead of simply living with the pain and waiting for the pain of a stiff neck to go away, seeing a chiropractor is an excellent option. […]
Back Injury at Work? Here’s What to Do
Any kind of back injury can complicate matters significantly. Not only do you have to deal with the pain of that injury, but you’ve got to figure out a way to get essential things done while you’re healing. But suffering from a back injury at work can make things even more complicated if you’re not […]
How to Test and Treat a Herniated Disc in the Neck?
A herniated disc in the neck can cause varying pain and discomfort depending on where the disc is and whether it’s irritating any nerves. Since we use our necks all day, making movements both large and small, this can be a debilitating issue. There are several testing options available that often include a physical exam, […]
What Are the Benefits of Prenatal Massage?
The duration of a pregnancy can be a stressful time for mothers-to-be and those around them. The emotional stress of bringing a new life into the world is normal, as is the stress caused by bodily changes and shifting hormones. However, that doesn’t mean that there’s nothing you can do to help relieve the stress […]
What to Do if You Experience Back Pain After a Car Accident?
A lot can happen to your body during a car accident. Even relatively minor fender benders can leave you in pain for days, weeks, months, or even years. For this reason, it’s important to know what to do if you experience back pain after a car accident. It’s important to seek professional medical care within […]
Sleep Soundly with Sciatica: Sciatic Nerve Pain Relief at Night
Sleeping with sciatica is often difficult. Pain in the low back, the buttock, and down the back of the leg can keep you from getting a good night’s sleep. Luckily, there are some things you can do to find the best sciatica sleeping position. Read on to find out more. Those who experience sciatica pain […]
Can a Chiropractor Help With Muscle Pain?
Muscle spasms are at their best uncomfortable and at their worst extremely painful. They often happen in the neck, back, legs, and feet. And while they usually go away on their own, seeing a chiropractor for muscle spasms is a good idea for those who experience them frequently or if they’re severe in intensity. Seeing […]
Chiropractic Care Just Got More Affordable with Competitive Health Insurance
No one should be worried about going bankrupt from medical bills. Unfortunately, many people have experienced this very tragedy. But recent changes to federal laws can help remedy this situation. The Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act, which became law in January 2021, removes exemptions that health insurance companies have enjoyed since 1945. By leveling the […]
Inflammatory Back Pain Management and Relief
Back pain is incredibly common, with many estimates stating that every adult will seek some form of medical care for back pain at least once in their lives. But there’s a big difference between mechanical and inflammatory back pain. Finding relief from inflammatory back pain can be counterintuitive. Movement tends to help it while rest […]
How Do You Know Sciatica Is Getting Better?
For many people, sciatica pain is the worst pain they’ve ever felt. When sciatica is at its worst, relief seems unlikely and nothing seems to help. But relief is closer than you may think. Determining if sciatica is getting better is pretty straightforward. Unlike other issues, the severity of pain isn’t a good indication of […]