Cervical Spondylosis and the Balanced Approach of Chiropractic Care

Every hour, a neck normally moves over 600 times whether a person is asleep or awake. The neck is the part of musculoskeletal system that mostly experience constant motion. The cervical spine is subject to stress and strain in usual daily activities such as speaking, gesturing, rising, sitting, walking, turning about, and even at rest lying down. Neck pain is one of the most common problems which an individual encounters in everyday life. It can cause cervical spondylosis which requires an approach that can help restore normal function, with an emphasis on patient education and physical modalities by which chiropractic care may just be the solution.

Sitting Is Standing! An Alexander Technique Viewpoint

Sitting is Standing! What I hear you cry, that’s madness! Well if you move in a balanced way your feet don’t really change in going from standing to sitting. Most people come out of balance from standing to sitting, they either move forward on their feet, back on their feet or even on the insides or outsides. In most cases then your legs will tense as you come out of balance and as your muscles are connected so will your back and neck tense in response!

Shoulder Pain? What an Orthopedic Doctor Can Do for You!

An orthopedic surgeon is a specialist using surgical and nonsurgical means to treat various forms of musculoskeletal trauma, injuries, including sports injuries, and various other diseases. Thus, for patients with various conditions involving shoulder pain, an orthopedic surgeon, preferably one specializing in the shoulder, is the best hope for successfully dealing with the condition.

Do You Have to Like Living In Pain?

Most patients have been referred by their doctor with the direction to learn to accept their pain. They think they are going to have to live in the state of misery and just like it. I have never seen that to be true and have thought acceptance was something that came about in the course of learning how to cope with pain and the new self; however, recently I have changed my thinking.

Non Surgical Repair of Tendons and Ligaments

ProloTherapy is a term used to describe a technique of proliferative therapy also known as “tendon and ligament reconstruction by injection”. Partial tearing, disruption or over-stretching of tendons and ligaments (those soft issues that bind our bones and joints together) can be the source of much acute and chronic pain.

WalkFit Orthotics – The Easiest and Cheapest Way To Get Rid Of Your Back Pain FAST

For those suffering with constant foot pain, or for those with ankle, knee or lower back pain, WalkFit Platinum orthotic inserts claim they can improve foot support, balance and offer better comfort, whenever you run, walk or stand. In fact chances are many will already be aware of WalkFit through their TV advertisement campaigns. They are designed to help eliminate common foot and lower body problems and are also described as a preemptive health aid.

Are Stem Cell Injections an Alternative To Steroid Injections?

For decades now, pain doctors have been injecting steroids around the spine for pain relief from multiple conditions. These include relief of the pain from herniated discs, bulging discs, facet arthritis, and degenerative disc disease. They work well, but wouldn’t it be better if a substance such as a stem cell rich injection substance provided better pain relief along with cell regeneration and a lower risk profile?

The Basics on Drug Testing for Medical Marijuana

The most common method of drug testing in this country for narcotics, marijuana, and illicit substances is a urinalysis. Marijuana has been known to stay in one’s system for days or even weeks in high enough amounts to produce a positive urinalysis. If you have a debilitating medical condition and are utilizing medical marijuana for relief from it, you should know the various drug testing methods available. There may be employment drug testing concerns and a basic understanding of these methods and the science behind them could prove to be beneficial.

How Bowen Therapy Can Cure Neck Pain

There are various ways therapeutic ways out there that promise to get rid of your pain effectively. However, none of these holds the same effective promise of cure as the Bowen Therapy method.

The Advantages Of Chiropractic Over Other Forms Of Treatment

Chiropractic is a form of treatment for pain and various other ailments that was developed in the late nineteenth century. It works by working on joints, mainly within the spine, and their manual manipulation and realignment.