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Dr. Gary A. Silverberg

Chiropractor

Dr. Gary Silverberg is a Chiropractor practicing in Levittown, NY. Dr. Silverberg specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating conditions associated with the neuromusculoskeletal system, while improving each patients functionality and quality of life. Conditions treated include sciatica, neck pain, and arthritis pain, among many others. Dr. Silverberg seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine.
Dr. Gary A. Silverberg
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Are there any symptoms of osteoporosis?

There are no overt symptoms to osteoporosis. If you experience sudden bone breaks with minimal activity, that might be a sign. If osteoporosis runs in your family, you might ask READ MORE
There are no overt symptoms to osteoporosis. If you experience sudden bone breaks with minimal activity, that might be a sign. If osteoporosis runs in your family, you might ask your primary care doctor to order a bone density exam. It is a quick and painless test to determine calcium in your bones. You don’t say wether the pain comes on after exercise or in general. If it is not due to exercise, than you should go and have a complete work up by your doctor. If your blood work and other tests are good, go find a competent Chiropractor in your area.

My mother has developed a problem of shaking hands. What could be the reason behind it?

It could be Parkinson’s disease. She should be taken to a neurologist and examined.

Can a chiropractor relieve muscle pain?

You didn't say what the injury was. Most muscle pain after an injury is due to. Strain in the muscle. If the joints that are associated with that muscle were injured as well, a READ MORE
You didn't say what the injury was. Most muscle pain after an injury is due to. Strain in the muscle. If the joints that are associated with that muscle were injured as well, a chiropractor would be able to relieve pressure on the joints and allow the muscle to heal properly. A good chiropractor will also prescribe exercises to strengthen the injured muscle as well.