Motor vehicle, workplace, slip and fall, or other personal injury accidents often happen suddenly and lead to many different kinds of injuries. Injuries that are severe and life-threatening will undoubtedly take precedence over many different types of dental damages. Dental injuries should not be overlooked, though, as they can have long-term consequences. That’s why it’s […]

Everyday, we put our knees to work. Whether we are bending down to pick something up, getting out of a chair, or walking around the supermarket, we are using our knees to do what we need to do. Those who are experiencing knee pain may find it difficult to even start their day, since getting

Chiropractors heavily endorse stretching as a method of exercise since it is versatile for all age groups. However, stretching can be a tough job since it involves rigorous movement of the body along with postural changes. Even though stretching can be done using the free hands method, there are certain advices given my chiropractors for

Addiction to Chiropractic Treatment: Myth or Reality Can one become addicted to chiropractic care? The answer to that depends on the connotation of the word addiction. If implying a negative relationship between chiropractic treatment and lifestyle, then no chiropractic therapy should not result in an unhealthy habit that encompasses all of a person’s thinking and functioning.

Different Types of Chiropractic Care Can Address a Wide Range of Patients’ Needs Chiropractic care is a continually developing and expanding field that now caters to various health conditions and needs. The term ‘chiropractic’ comes from the Greek phrases ‘chiro,’ meaning hand, and ‘praktikos,’ meaning done. Therefore, “chiropractic’ translates into ‘done by hand,’ which is

Is it Safe to Get Chiropractic Care During Pregnancy? Spinal aches and pains are a big part of about 50% of pregnancies. While taking medication for these pains is largely frowned upon (for valid reasons), many women seek the comfort of chiropractic care for some relief. However, as pregnancy is a very crucial condition for

Self Care & Seniors: 4 Tips for Treating Yourself As you enter your golden years, it’s important to take care of yourself. Self-care may not be seen as important to health as visiting a doctor or employing a home health care aid. Yet, taking time for yourself is imperative to mental health and overall wellbeing.

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) affects approximately nine million American citizens. The National Center for PTSD reports that 11 to 20 percent of veterans who served in Afghanistan and Iraq have PTSD. Furthermore, PTSD can affect some groups who are at a greater risk of experiencing trauma. If you suspect that you or someone you love

Job-related accidents that require workers’ compensation can be incredibly frustrating for an employee who has been injured. Acquiring an injury on the job can result in physical injuries that in some cases may be permanent and can result in significant financial losses. Seeking care from a chiropractor may be a way to speed up healing

As any personal injury lawyer with experience might tell you, when a person sustains a serious injury they may experience hair loss as an indirect or direct result. When the person’s injury was a direct result of an accident caused by someone else, hair treatment may be eligible for inclusion in the victim’s injury claim.