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4 Types of Pain You Should Know About
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4 Types of Pain You Should Know About

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4 Types of Pain You Should Know About

Did you know that about 80% of adults will deal with body pains at some point in their lives? Issues with the bones, muscles, spine, and nervous system are the most common causes of long-term pain and even disability. Pains in these areas are often caused by overuse, as well as repetitive strain and other physical activity-related injuries. Here are some of the most common symptoms of bone, muscle, spine, or nervous system pain: * Fatigue * Numbness and/or tingling * Muscle twitching * Stiff and achy feeling * Local or even widespread pain that worsens with movement Let's talk about [...]

By Matthew|2018-07-20T13:13:27+00:00May 28, 2018|Chiropractic, Chiropractic Treatment|0 Comments

Chiropractic Care for Expectant Mothers
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Chiropractic Care for Expectant Mothers

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Chiropractic Care for Expectant Mothers

Ask any mother and she will tell you - pregnancy can really put a major strain on a woman's body. An average-weight female will gain anywhere from 25 to 35 pounds during her pregnancy. That's a lot of extra stress placed on the body! Add to this, the hormonal and vascular changes that take place during pregnancy and it's no wonder that it is pretty common for pregnant women to experience increased levels of discomfort. In fact, studies show that about 50 percent of all mothers-to-be suffer from lower back pain and many suffer from irritation to the sciatic nerve as [...]

By Matthew|2018-06-07T09:31:48+00:00May 7, 2018|Back Pain, Chiropractic, Chiropractic Treatment|0 Comments

How Chiropractic Can Help with Your Arthritis and Joint Pain
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How Chiropractic Can Help with Your Arthritis and Joint Pain

Arthritis, Chiropractic, Chiropractic Treatment

How Chiropractic Can Help with Your Arthritis and Joint Pain

Arthritis may be really common but ironically, not many understand this disease. Arthritis is what we call inflammation of one or more joints. It can cause discomfort, pain, and stiffness that only gets worse as a patient age. Unlike what most people think, arthritis is not just a single disease. In fact, there are more than a hundred types and levels of severity of the disease. But there are two main types of arthritis that many people suffer from. Osteoarthritis is a degenerative disorder that affects joint cartilage. Rheumatoid arthritis, on the other hand, is a chronic inflammatory disorder in joints. [...]

By Matthew|2018-04-13T10:46:12+00:00April 28, 2018|Arthritis, Chiropractic, Chiropractic Treatment|0 Comments

Is It Safe to Crack Your Own Neck?
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Is It Safe to Crack Your Own Neck?

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Is It Safe to Crack Your Own Neck?

So you have been sitting in front of your laptop all day at work and you are starting to feel your neck getting stiff. You try to loosen things up a bit by rolling your head around. Then you hear a popping sound in your neck but you also notice that it feels a little better. How many times have you experienced this situation? You are not the only person who cracks his or her own back or neck. In fact, according to studies, many people regularly crack necks, knuckles, and even toes. But the questions is – how safe is [...]

By Matthew|2018-04-13T10:39:45+00:00April 7, 2018|Chiropractic|0 Comments

Is Your Driving Causing You Back and Neck Pain?
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Is Your Driving Causing You Back and Neck Pain?

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Is Your Driving Causing You Back and Neck Pain?

If you drive yourself to and from work every day or if you usually drive fairly long distances, you have probably experienced back pain. You are not the first person to experience this. About 30%-60% of drivers experience back pain caused or made worse by driving. Indeed, driving can be quite an uncomfortable and painful task, especially if you also have improper driving techniques. That is why it is highly important that you know and fully understand what can cause back and neck pains while driving and what precautions you can take to avoid them. Why Does Driving Cause Back and [...]

By Matthew|2018-03-12T14:00:14+00:00March 28, 2018|Back Pain, Chiropractic, Chiropractic Treatment|0 Comments

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