There are thousands of different triggers that can result in headaches, and one thing is true for all headaches — they happen for a reason. A headache is your body’s way of communicating to you that something isn’t right. The problem is, you don’t always know what it is that’s causing the headache, particularly because the cause of your headache doesn’t always come from or near the area where you are feeling the pain.
Read MoreMost everyone has experienced neck pain at some point in their life, and knows just how frustrating it can be, making the age-old saying “a pain in the neck” one that is so relatable. Just recently, Loyola University presented a new study, in which they set out to learn more about neck pain and to answer the question of whether or not women experience more neck pain than men.
Read MoreWhen you experience back pain, it is far from enjoyable. While no one likes to feel that pain, it is actually very common. Nearly every adult around the world has felt back pain at some point in his or her life. It is surprising to learn that in many cases, back pain doesn’t actually start in your back.
So, what is the source of the pain if it doesn’t start in your back? We’ve put together a few options of what could be the cause of your back pain.
Read MoreWhen we think about getting older, we often think of how difficult it can be. But the use of canes, walkers, and living in nursing homes doesn't necessarily have to be part of growing older! Many seniors are living longer and more vibrant lives, and the inclusion of chiropractic as part of their wellness plans may help them get the most out of their golden years.
Read MoreWhile the birth process is an exciting time for the parents-to-be, it can be a traumatic experience for the baby.
We don't often think about it, but squeezing through the cramped birth canal puts pressure on the baby’s cranium and spine — even under totally normal, natural circumstances. This trauma may adversely affect how the baby’s nervous system functions.
Read More “A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools.”
~ Spanish Proverb
Trust us, we’ve heard it all.
Everyone is guilty of not going to the doctor, and we all have our reasons why we do or do not visit their doctor, dentist, optometrist and of course, chiropractor.
We've put together some of the most common excuses we hear and something to think about before you decide if skipping that next chiropractic session is worth it.
Read MoreTraveling. It is one of life's most exciting adventures. Experiencing another culture, country, or even just the town over leaves us with lasting memories. In all the excitement of seeing another part of the world, it is easy to forget to make your health a priority.
During any trip, you want to be in your best physical condition so you can get the most out of your experience. We've put together some simple tips to help you keep your health a priority, no matter where you travel.
Read MoreExtremely competitive environments, demanding training schedules, and an intensely challenging environment are just a few of the struggles athletes are exposed to. Individuals that participate in a wide range of sports are looking to chiropractic care more and more to help maintain their musculoskeletal health. Recently, professional athletes have been in the headlines for visiting their chiropractors to keep them in the game.
Read MoreHow many times a day do you wish you had more energy? More energy at work, more energy to play with your kids, more energy to spend time with loved ones, serve others, etc. You might go for the cup of coffee or the afternoon energy drink, but you can actually follow these steps to gain more energy naturally:
Read MoreThe reason it's called a common cold is because the cold virus is always out there, it only sometimes succeeds at attacking your body
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