More than 100 million Americans suffer from chronic pain in the U.S. today. With a greater need that ever before for treatments that are safe, effective and do not rely on drugs, pain management is a hot topic nearly everywhere you go. As we discussed in the previous post, chronic pain can have … [Read more...] about Relaxation Tips to Help Alleviate Chronic Pain
Could your medication for your chronic headaches be making you worse?
When many people have migraines, the first thing they do is go to the doctor to be prescribed a medication or reach for their bottle of ibuprofen. These medications help people all the time relieve the symptoms associated with migraines, but could this be doing more harm than good in the long run? A … [Read more...] about Could your medication for your chronic headaches be making you worse?
Concussions and Athletics… What You Need to Know
As more and more students and athletes are actively playing a variety of contact sports, the rate of concussions has steadily increased in recent years. Whether a high-school or collegiate athlete, a professional or semi-professional athlete or a weekend warrior, the concerns around sustaining and … [Read more...] about Concussions and Athletics… What You Need to Know
Is Your Sleep Disorder Impacting Your Health?
We all know that even a single sleepless night can wreak havoc on both our mood and performance throughout the day. Not getting enough rest can leave us feeling irritable and unable to complete even the most basic tasks. While we all expect to feel fatigue due to lack of sleep, many people don't … [Read more...] about Is Your Sleep Disorder Impacting Your Health?
Meralgia Paresthetica – Are You At Risk?
Meralgia paresthetica, a condition also referred to as Bernhardt-Roth syndrome, is a neurological disorder characterized by several symptoms such as tingling, numbness, and even acute pain on a person's outer thigh. Other symptoms can also include sensitivity to both light and heat on the upper leg. … [Read more...] about Meralgia Paresthetica – Are You At Risk?
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI): What It Is And How To Treat It
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) presents as a slight memory deterioration or thought process decline, which surpasses normal aging expectations but isn't as advanced as Alzheimer's disease. While the symptoms of MCI may seem mild, they are noticeable, both to the person experiencing it as well as … [Read more...] about Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI): What It Is And How To Treat It
How A Chiropractic Neurologist Can Help Treat Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a chronic neurological condition that occurs when a rush of electrical activity in the brain triggers unexpected, reoccurring seizures. While the disorder is considered common, impacting over 3 million people in the U.S. alone, the unpredictability of a seizure occurrence can cause … [Read more...] about How A Chiropractic Neurologist Can Help Treat Epilepsy
How Depression Changes The Brain
Depression, or major depressive disorder, is a common but serious mental illness that affects 350 million people across the world of every age and socio-economic status, adversely impacting the way a person feels and functions. Depression symptoms range from mild to severe and can vary greatly in … [Read more...] about How Depression Changes The Brain
Signs Your Gut Health Is Off (And Why You Should Care)
Gut health is a term that's thrown around a lot – but what exactly does it mean? Many people don't realize the key role our gastrointestinal system plays in our overall wellbeing. We all know that our gut works hard for us behind the scenes, processing the food we eat and balancing our digestive … [Read more...] about Signs Your Gut Health Is Off (And Why You Should Care)