In an earlier post, we discussed the pain and discomfort related to carpal tunnel syndrome but did you know that carpal tunnel is just one of more than 100 medical conditions known under the blanket of Peripheral Neuropathies? Peripheral Neuropathy refers to disorders of the peripheral nerves, … [Read more...] about Effective Treatment for Peripheral Neuropathies
New Hope for Stroke Sufferers: Part Two
The idea of suffering, or having someone you care for suffer, a stroke can be quite scary. However, with advances in care and treatment in fields like Chiropractic Neurology, and more and more information available on how to treat or even avoid a stroke, there is new hope for stroke sufferers. … [Read more...] about New Hope for Stroke Sufferers: Part Two
Give Your Feet a Rest: Relief from Plantar Fasciitis
Our feet are the foundation we are built upon, they quite literally hold us up and support the rest of our bodies which, in relation to their size, is quite an undertaking. As an increasingly busy society, we tend to stay on the go and take our feet for granted, so it’s no surprise that foot and … [Read more...] about Give Your Feet a Rest: Relief from Plantar Fasciitis
New Hope for Stroke Sufferers
Chiropractic neurology is gaining popularity in the treatment of many conditions, from vertigo to headaches, pain management and traumatic brain injury to name a few. But did you know that this drug-free, non-invasive treatment is also helping stroke victims? The brain-based therapy that composes … [Read more...] about New Hope for Stroke Sufferers
Chiropractic Care: The Number One Choice for Back Pain Treatment
Chiropractic care has long ranked among the top choices for people seeking relief from lower back pain but new studies show that Chiropractic care is not just a good choice but the number one choice for alleviation of back pain and an extremely effective way for many patients to avoid surgery. … [Read more...] about Chiropractic Care: The Number One Choice for Back Pain Treatment
Alternatives for Treatment of Sports Injuries
Sports injuries are quite common and almost anyone who exercises on a regular basis will develop an ache, pain or sports injury at some time. From acute injuries such as sprains, fractures and tears to chronic conditions such as tendinitis and overuse, the number and type of sports injuries are as … [Read more...] about Alternatives for Treatment of Sports Injuries
Chronic Pain and the Nutrition Connection
Chronic pain is the number one medical complaint in the US today, with a staggering 100 million Americans reporting chronic pain. This results in a whopping estimated $600 billion, yes billion, a year in medical treatments and lost work productivity according to a report from the Institute of … [Read more...] about Chronic Pain and the Nutrition Connection
Pregnancy Pain Management: The Chiropractic Connection
Even the smoothest pregnancies are accompanied by aches and pains and back pain is very common. In fact, an estimated 50-80% of pregnant women experience back pain at some time during their pregnancy. While the pain can range from mild to severe, women who suffer from pre-existing back problems are … [Read more...] about Pregnancy Pain Management: The Chiropractic Connection
The Power of Neuroplasticity
For many years, scientists believed that the adult human brain was static and unchanging but there is now evidence to the contrary. Neuroplasticity, or the brain’s ability to reorganize itself by forming new neural connections, therefore changing its structure and function in response to experience, … [Read more...] about The Power of Neuroplasticity