CHIROPRACTIC OR SURGERY?
Is Surgery Always Needed for Back Pain? When your back really hurts, you will do almost anything to relieve the pain. Most people with this pain will consult with a medical specialist – an orthopaedic surgeon and/or a neurologist – to get advice on what to...
DISC REHYDRATION – SPINE CARE
https://youtu.be/1Cz9rCtuvrI Spinal injury and a sedentary life style lead to drying out of the spinal discs because the discs are like a sponge. They get water and nutrition from motion as they are moved and squeezed with normal everyday activity....
DC / MD CO-MANAGING SLIPPED DISCS
[vc_row pix_particles_check=””][vc_column][vc_column_text]According to the World Federation of Chiropractors, the Chiropractic profession is officially identified as: “The spinal health care experts in the health care system.” Most family doctors will be familiar with the medical specialists concerned with the spine, the Orthopaedic Doctor but they...
CHIROPRACTOR AND THE NEUROSURGEON
[vc_row pix_particles_check=””][vc_column][vc_column_text]When we think about chiropractic, one feature that does stand out is that this is a non-surgical profession; and this is a good thing! Many, far too many surgeries are done that could have been avoided; fortunately thousands have...
CHIROPRACTOR AND THE ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON
[vc_row pix_particles_check=””][vc_column][vc_column_text]In healthcare circles, some professions do not always see eye to eye. Chiropractic has earned the trust of the public, the healthcare agencies, the insurance industries, and government programs, as well-educated and proper healthcare disciplines. The Chiropractic focus has...
CHIROPRACTOR AND THE DENTIST
[vc_row pix_particles_check=””][vc_column][vc_column_text]What would a Chiropractor and a Dentist have in common inpatient care? There is one condition that both practitioners treat but using different methods, and that condition is Temporo-Mandibular Joint disease or TMJ. How do you know if you...
CHIROPRACTIC AND ACID REFLUX / GERD
[vc_row pix_particles_check=””][vc_column][vc_column_text]Don’t you have better things to do than to keep revisiting hospital emergency rooms? Acid reflux is a common condition in which stomach acid flows backward up the esophagus (the tube carries food from the mouth to the stomach),...
THE ELDERLY AND CHIROPRACTIC CARE
It is common knowledge that throughout life we go through minor or even major injuries. But nature – being as powerful as it is – we heal. However, we rarely heal 100%. So decade by decade small problems accumulate and linger....
WHAT CAUSES UPPER BACK PAIN?
[vc_row pix_particles_check=””][vc_column][vc_column_text]People can hurt their upper back area from the wrong position like watching TV or during sleep; from poor posture habits at their work station or from performing excessive fitness or sports activities. Injuries are a common cause of...
WHAT CAUSES MID BACK PAIN?
[vc_row pix_particles_check=””][vc_column][vc_column_text]People can hurt their mid-back area from poor posture habits at work or during sleep. Injuries are a common cause of mid-back pain: vehicular injuries, sports injuries, and some work injuries. Naturally, the body initiates a full healing process,...