Lower back pain affects millions of Americans, and it’s rare that anyone escapes it altogether. In fact, low back pain is one of the most common motivators behind doctor’s visits. Recently, the American College of Physicians (ACP) came out with … Continue reading
When you think about chiropractic care, you likely consider that such care is very effective for backaches, stiff necks, achy joints, bulging discs, and the like – but not much else. On the contrary, chiropractic care can offer a host … Continue reading
Spinal stenosis is a fairly common complaint that refers to a narrowing of the spinal cord canal. This narrowing can lead to compression of the spinal cord and to fairly specific back and leg pain. Because the spinal cord canal … Continue reading
Every morning, you may wake yourself up with a big stretch. Stretching is a natural wakeup call for everyone from newborn babies to senior citizens. Stretching has long been identified as important in and of itself – and not just … Continue reading
According to statistics endorsed by the American Chiropractic Association, as much as 80 percent of the population will experience back pain at some point in their lives. While common, back pain is not something that you have to suffer through. … Continue reading
Our spines are marvels of evolution; they allow us to walk upright, after all. And though you may have bandied about the phrase “spineless wonder” a time or two, we all come equipped with a spine that’s ours to care … Continue reading
Your sciatic nerves are nerves that start in your lower back, travel into your hips and buttocks, and move down your legs into your toes. Though often used to describe all lower back and leg pain, sciatica is a diagnostic … Continue reading
Chiropractic care has garnered a lot of attention lately for being the best first option for musculoskeletal pain and for being the preferred first step in the growing trend toward conservative care. Chiropractic care has a lot to offer, but … Continue reading
Research consistently demonstrates that chiropractic care can be the most effective approach in the treatment of musculoskeletal pain, such as back pain, sciatica, and neck pain. A recent study out of Switzerland further clarifies the efficacy of chiropractic care. This … Continue reading
Gone are the days that grandma and grandpa spent their afternoons on the porch swing and their evenings watching Matlock. Seniors everywhere are getting active, and as a result, they’re reaping the many rewards of a healthier lifestyle. In fact, … Continue reading