When you have tooth pain, you don’t instantly make an appointment with an oncologist or an ear, nose, throat doctor. You turn to the trained professional who knows how to handle this specific situation: a dentist. Similarly, if you have neck pain, you shouldn’t necessarily visit an orthopedic surgeon right away. A chiropractor is much … Continue reading “Neck Pain? How a Chiropractor Relieves Your Discomfort”
Although many other conditions receive more attention, did you know that about 53 million Americans have arthritis? In fact, medical care for arthritis costs over $140 billion a year, and this amount is expected to continue growing as life expectancy gets longer for people in general. But perhaps arthritis doesn’t have to disable so many, … Continue reading “Natural Arthritis Treatment Through Chiropractic Care”
Sometimes, being healthy can seem overly complicated and expensive. While the foods you should and shouldn’t eat seem to change all the time, workout machines continue to rise in price and complexity. However, achieving a healthier lifestyle can be as simple as going outside for a brisk walk more often. But why should you start … Continue reading “Simple Exercise: Benefits and Tips to Start Walking”
Your body consists of intricate systems that work together to keep you alive. Although many body parts are essential, some like the heart and brain receive more attention than others. For example, the spine is often neglected but keeping it healthy can significantly impact the rest of the body! What kind of effect can a … Continue reading “What Do You Gain from a Healthy Spine? How Spinal Health Benefits You”
In the last decade, self-care has come to be regarded as an essential part of healthy living. While some elements deal with mental and emotional health, others address physical well-being, like eating nutritious foods and exercising regularly. A medical doctor may seem like the primary source for help in caring for yourself, but your chiropractor … Continue reading “Help Yourself: 5 Ways Chiropractic Care Helps with Self-Care”
When you sit in the waiting room at your physician’s office, do you look forward to your appointment? Are you happy to get started? Probably not. But that’s how many patients feel about visiting their chiropractor! They can get excited both about these appointments and the results afterward. Why do people love their chiropractor? What … Continue reading “Top 5 Reasons People Love to Visit the Chiropractor”
When pain strikes, your mind and body go into survival mode: you want to avoid making the pain worse so that you can even hesitate to get treatment for the problem! Sciatica pain can be debilitating, but if you don’t know what will happen during chiropractic treatment, you may try to “tough it out” or … Continue reading “What to Expect: Sciatica Pain Treatment”
Even if you are a pretty independent person, everyone needs help sometimes. For instance, if you want or need to make a change in your diet, you should talk with a dietitian! Why? Check out these seven scenarios this professional would come in handy!
When you were diagnosed with cancer, you knew you would fight it with everything you have! But you didn’t realize how exhausting, stressful, and sometimes painful treatment would be. Like most battles with chronic conditions, it takes a toll on you physically and emotionally. Fortunately, reflexology can help your body release some of the stress … Continue reading “Intro to Reflexology: What It Is and How It Can Help”
You’re a good friend for helping someone move into their new house. After you get a whole bunch of boxes carried in, it’s time to tackle their heavy furniture. But as you lift a dresser with a partner, you feel a sharp pain in your back. Concerned, your friend suggests that you could have a … Continue reading “Bulging or Herniated Disk: What’s the Difference?”
Some things just go well together: flowers and romance, certain wines and cheeses, peanut butter and chocolate, etc. They are different from each other, but they work together to make the experience better. When it comes to treating your body, an underrated, but powerful pairing is a dietitian and a chiropractor. These two professionals do … Continue reading “Dietary Support and Chiropractic Care: The Perfect Pairing”