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Osteoarthritis & Chiropractic Care: A Holistic Approach to Joint Health Osteoarthritis and Chiropractic Care Osteoarthritis (OA), the most common form of arthritis, affects over 32.5 million adults in the United States, with knee OA alone impacting millions, particularly in the 45–64 age group. Once thought to be a condition primarily affecting older adults due to […]
Story of Chiropractic Care Like conventional medicine, chiropractic care is based upon scientific principles of diagnosis through testing and empirical observations. The word “chiropractic” comes from the Greek words cheir (hand) and praxis (action) and literally means “done by hand.” Instead of prescribing drugs or performing surgeries, chiropractors use manual treatments of the spine and […]
Chiropractic tips for Pregnant Women Be sure to get adjusted regularly. Chiropractic care is important to help maintain a healthy skeletal structure and nervous system function throughout a pregnancy and childbirth. Do some gentle exercise each day. Walking, swimming, or stationary cycling are relatively safe cardiovascular exercises for pregnant women. Avoid any activities that involve […]
Prescription Painkiller Overdoses in the US: A Persistent Crisis and Holistic Alternatives The opioid crisis remains a critical public health challenge in the United States, with prescription painkiller overdoses continuing to claim lives at alarming rates. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), drug overdoses resulted in 106,699 deaths in 2021, with […]
Water and Weight Loss Water makes your metabolism burn calories 3% faster. Drinking water is important if you’re trying to lose weight, some studies have shown that thirst and hunger sensations are triggered together. If there is a slight dehydration the thirst mechanism may be mistaken for hunger and one may eat when the body […]
DO I HAVE TO GET ADJUSTED FOREVER? Recently, we had a patient ask, “Do you have to keep getting adjusted forever? I mean, what good is that?” This idea of becoming addicted to adjustments or even just needing them to keep feeling good is not uncommon in people who have been to a chiropractor, and […]
Why Chiropractic Care is Essential After a Car Accident Car accidents are an unfortunate reality for millions of Americans each year, and even minor collisions can result in injuries with long-term consequences. In fact, research shows that many individuals continue to experience pain from a crash even 10 to 15 years later. The impact on […]