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I have a slight pain in my elbows and I don’t understand what is causing it. What should I do?
Depending on your recent activities, it may be tendonitis or the elbow may be out of place. A quick exam of the elbow and some home therapy may be all you need. But an x ray READ MORE
Depending on your recent activities, it may be tendonitis or the elbow may be out of place. A quick exam of the elbow and some home therapy may be all you need. But an x ray may be needed to rule out any issues.
What is electrical stimulation?
There is typically no risks associated with electrical stimulation. There are some contraindications that they may establish. It involves some electrodes to provide stimulation READ MORE
There is typically no risks associated with electrical stimulation. There are some contraindications that they may establish. It involves some electrodes to provide stimulation of the muscles to help ease tension or spasms. A qualified attendant may also be used.
I have pain in my back everytime I put on weight. Why does this happen?
Statistically, every pound you put on adds an additional 3 pounds of force on a disc of the low back. Maintaining a healthy weight will also help you maintain your adjustment READ MORE
Statistically, every pound you put on adds an additional 3 pounds of force on a disc of the low back. Maintaining a healthy weight will also help you maintain your adjustment longer.
What can I do to correct my posture?
Routine adjustments and exercises will help correct and maintain your posture.
Can a chiropractor correct my limping?
Depending on what caused the limping to begin with. You will need a thorough evaluation to determine how much a Chiropractor may help.
Can a chiropractor help in treating migraines?
Most patients with chronic issues with migraines benefit from routine adjustments. A thorough evaluation of your case will be required to determine any additional factors that READ MORE
Most patients with chronic issues with migraines benefit from routine adjustments. A thorough evaluation of your case will be required to determine any additional factors that may contribute.
Do chiropractors also prescribe medications?
Prescribed medication go against the Philosophy of Chiropractic. Chiropractic provides a holistic natural approach to pain management. It would be great start to manage some pain. READ MORE
Prescribed medication go against the Philosophy of Chiropractic. Chiropractic provides a holistic natural approach to pain management. It would be great start to manage some pain.
I have a dull pain in my lower back. How can I treat it?
You should always consult your doctor or chiropractor to discuss your approach to physical activity. If you are new to an increase in activity, then you should stay within your READ MORE
You should always consult your doctor or chiropractor to discuss your approach to physical activity. If you are new to an increase in activity, then you should stay within your tolerances. If the pain continues, a visit to your chiropractor will ease the discomfort and give you the opportunity to determine what you may need to avoid initially to possibly prevent injury.
Can a chiropractor help me with a pain in the back of my thigh?
Your chiropractor may be able to help with other modalities in conjunction with an adjustment to provide some relief. They may also be able to rule out other issues that may be READ MORE
Your chiropractor may be able to help with other modalities in conjunction with an adjustment to provide some relief. They may also be able to rule out other issues that may be the cause to your situation.
I have neck pain that only occurs when I lie down. What could be the reason?
It may be due to changes in your cervical curve. This may alter muscle tension creating some discomfort when lying on your back. Getting some adjustments from your local chiropractor READ MORE
It may be due to changes in your cervical curve. This may alter muscle tension creating some discomfort when lying on your back. Getting some adjustments from your local chiropractor may be able to get you the relief you need.
I was diagnosed with gout. Can a chiropractor help me manage the pain?
Yes. Your chiropractor may help because the foot pain associated with gout may alter your gait. This may alter your posture and amplify associated symptoms. Getting adjusted may READ MORE
Yes. Your chiropractor may help because the foot pain associated with gout may alter your gait. This may alter your posture and amplify associated symptoms. Getting adjusted may at least prevent additional pain in the legs.
I have undergone about 5 X-rays in the last 2 months for my spinal problem. Are there any risks?
Not at all. Many patients have the same question. The amount of exposure in 5 films is pretty minimal. It is approximately the same amount you would experience naturally in 6 months. READ MORE
Not at all. Many patients have the same question. The amount of exposure in 5 films is pretty minimal. It is approximately the same amount you would experience naturally in 6 months. A CT scan would be about 3 years worth of radiation exposure. The radiology tech should make sure to use a lead vest or other protective garment on areas that may not be part of the X-ray.
I've been suffering from scoliosis since I was 19 years. I am now 32 years old. Will this problem be corrected with surgery?
Depending on the severity of the scoliosis. Typically, surgery is not required, but may need periodic chiropractic care to maintain your quality of life. Surgical intervention READ MORE
Depending on the severity of the scoliosis. Typically, surgery is not required, but may need periodic chiropractic care to maintain your quality of life. Surgical intervention may be needed in the future if you have possible compression fractures due to osteoporosis.
I am having pain in my buttocks when I sit. What could this be?
Sounds like you may have irritated a branch of the sciatic nerve. An adjustment and some muscle work should take care of it. In the mean time, you may try some light stretching READ MORE
Sounds like you may have irritated a branch of the sciatic nerve. An adjustment and some muscle work should take care of it. In the mean time, you may try some light stretching to alleviate some pain until you get in to your chiropractor.
I have a frozen shoulder. What should I do?
The least invasive approach would be to use physical therapy or the Myokinesthetic Technique. Working on the soft tissue will ease up the tension and may free up the shoulder. READ MORE
The least invasive approach would be to use physical therapy or the Myokinesthetic Technique. Working on the soft tissue will ease up the tension and may free up the shoulder. Either way, it will have to be evaluated to rule out any injury that may have occurred. The quicker you seek help, the better to ensure the best prognosis.
My left shoulder is broader than the right. Is this a growth problem?
Depends on any other additional symptoms you may have. If pain and inflammation can be ruled out, then it may be a result of going to the gym. If that is the case, you may have READ MORE
Depends on any other additional symptoms you may have. If pain and inflammation can be ruled out, then it may be a result of going to the gym. If that is the case, you may have simple imbalances of the muscle tissue. Again, as long as there were no injuries involved. This can be taken care of with changes in your strength resistance protocol or some physical therapy. Chances are it is simply imbalanced muscle development. If you do develop any pain, numbing, or tingling, then take the steps to
further evaluate your shoulder and stop the weight training.
further evaluate your shoulder and stop the weight training.
Can a chiropractor help me with my lower back pain?
Chriopractic can definitely help. After a thorough exam and X-rays, the root problem can be identified. But also to rule out anything out of ordinary. Once identified, treatment READ MORE
Chriopractic can definitely help. After a thorough exam and X-rays, the root problem can be identified. But also to rule out anything out of ordinary. Once identified, treatment may begin and you will be back on your feet in no time.
Why do I have a sharp knee pain?
There could be multiple factors contributing to your pain. I would start off with icing the knee to reduce any inflammation present and discontinue from running for a few days. READ MORE
There could be multiple factors contributing to your pain. I would start off with icing the knee to reduce any inflammation present and discontinue from running for a few days. If it continues with simply walking, then you may need an x-ray to visualize the health of the knee joint. It would be pertinent to have a Chiropractor assess the knee but may also refer you to an Orthopedic. The important thing is not to neglect it.
Very tight neck
Definitely. What you may find out is that the cervical spine is out of alignment. This may be the root cause of the muscle tension. Once the the spine is stabilized, the need for READ MORE
Definitely. What you may find out is that the cervical spine is out of alignment. This may be the root cause of the muscle tension. Once the the spine is stabilized, the need for regular massages may decrease and become more relaxing than therapeutic.
My mother has developed a problem of shaking hands. What could be the reason behind it?
She may needed to evaluated with a thorough physical exam with lab work. This would include a family history check. It may be as simple as dehydration to something neurological. READ MORE
She may needed to evaluated with a thorough physical exam with lab work. This would include a family history check. It may be as simple as dehydration to something neurological.
