Category: back injury

Don’t Get Stuck in Subluxation Station

The holidays season is here! Many good things come from this time of year, the family time, the good food, and glad tidings. However, the onset of Winter also means colder weather, more traffic, and an increased risk of injury. A common injury related to slips, falls, and auto accidents is something known as subluxation, …

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Electric Muscle Stimulation: It’s Electrifying!

  Shocking! Electric Muscle Stimulation is a recent development in healthcare and one of the true benefits of living in the age of modern medicine. Electric Muscle Stimulation is accomplished using a machine that connects to you and targets nerves or muscles to relieve the painful and weakening symptoms of a variety of conditions in …

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History of Chiropractic

  Have you ever wondered how chiropractic became a profession, who discovered it, and when it began? Sometimes learning about something you enjoy or something that makes you feel better can help you have a better appreciation for the professionals who take their time to care for people like you. The origins of chiropractic care …

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“Falling” for Winter Weather

Winter is rapidly approaching and with that comes snow, ice, and rain, as well as a higher likelihood of slipping and falling. Streets and sidewalks become covered and treacherous, making a short trip to the mailbox or bus stop a potential disaster. Many injuries can occur due to Winter-related fall accidents. The most common potential …

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Why People Love Chiropractic Care

Have you ever wondered why so many people go to the chiropractor? Do they only go because they have an injury to their neck, back, or shoulders? Besides alleviating pain, chiropractic care is also an important step in wellness that can improve your overall quality of life. There are many reasons why people love receiving …

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Is Your Backpack Safe?

  With a new school year starting, safety is an important topic to keep in mind. Whether it is you, your child, or a loved one that is going back to school, making sure you wear your backpack appropriately can help keep your back in good shape. Backpacks come in all shapes, sizes, fabrics and …

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How Your Pillow and Mattress Can Affect Your Alignment

  Have you ever woken up from a night of sleep with a stiff neck and back pain? Did you wonder why you went to sleep feeling perfectly fine but now have this unexplained pain that seems to have come out of nowhere? Morning aches and pains can be frustrating and confusing, especially if you …

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How to Enjoy the End of your Summer Without Back Pain

  By the end of summer, many Americans are experiencing back pain. We typically spend more time outdoors during summer and do more activities that can strain our backs. What causes this back pain is often avoidable. Here are some simple tips to remember while you close out your summer. Take it Easy While Gardening …

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Should I See a Chiropractor After a Personal Injury?

  What is personal injury? A personal injury can mean a number of things. Personal injuries can stem anywhere from car accidents to repetitive movements and result in minor to severe pain. With something as wide-ranging and variable as a personal injury, it’s important to get checked out as soon as possible to see how …

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Healthy Foods to Feed Your Spine

  Everyone knows the importance of eating healthy, whole foods to improve your overall physical and mental health.  But did you know there are specific foods you can eat than can target your spine, giving it the foods it needs to be healthy and strong? Salmon  Salmon has a lot of Omega-3 that helps fight …

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