What Should I Do for a Herniated Disc? Created in Newsletter Library, Back, Body & Joint Pain Herniated discs in the lumbar spine are fairly common and having one doesn’t sentence you to a lifetime of back problems. In fact, at least one-third of people over age 30 are found to have one or more
Read moreWhat Should I Do for a Herniated Disc? Created in Newsletter Library, Back, Body & Joint Pain Herniated discs in the lumbar spine are fairly common and having one doesn’t sentence you to a lifetime of back problems. In fact, at least one-third of people over age 30 are found to have one or more
Read moreWhat Should I Do About My Pain? Created in Newsletter Library, Back, Body & Joint Pain No one really wants to be a worrier. We certainly don’t want to visit our chiropractor or family doctor for every ache and pain. But eventually we all experience physical problems and it may be difficult to know what
Read moreThe Problem of Radiating Pain Created in Newsletter Library, Back, Body & Joint Pain Many people experience radiating pain as a component of neck pain or low back pain. A person with neck pain might have pain that radiates down her arm, possibly into the hand.1 A person with low back pain might have accompanying
Read moreThe Best Treatment for Trigger Points Created in Newsletter Library, Back, Body & Joint Pain Trigger points are painful nodules in muscular tissue, commonly found in the upper back, low back, and gluteal muscles. Trigger points are frequently chronic, persisting from day to day without much relief. When someone says, “My muscles are all in
Read moreSuffer from Neck Pain? Created in Newsletter Library, Back, Body & Joint Pain Do you suffer from neck pain? If you do, you’re not alone. Nearly 75 percent of American adults will suffer from neck pain at some point in their lives. And, looking at our anatomy, it’s no wonder so many of us do.
Read moreReplacement Parts: What You Need to Know Created in Newsletter Library, Back, Body & Joint Pain If you’ve ever been involved in a motor vehicle collision, you’re probably familiar with the term “replacement parts” or “crash parts”. Your auto insurance company will usually offer to repair your car using after-market bumpers, door panels, wheel assemblies,
Read moreLines of Force Created in Newsletter Library, Back, Body & Joint Pain Most chronic joint-related problems involving the hip, knee, and ankle1,2 can be successfully managed with conservative treatment. Surgery for such conditions is typically a last resort and frequently does not work out well. Revision (repeat) procedures are common and represent a failure of
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