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Common Aches and Pains Caused by Poor Posture

Poor posture causes excessive strain and stress on muscles in our body which leads to painful conditions. The most common aches and pains caused by poor posture are: Neck pain Upper back pain Low back pain Headaches Shoulder pain Carpal…
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How Poor Posture Causes Pain

Chiropractors teach proper posture and provide adjustments to improve posture in an effort to avoid back and neck pain and other health issues caused by poor posture. Can slouching while sitting and hunching over a computer cause back pain? Dr.…
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Top 3 Causes of a Herniated Disc

The top three causes of a herniated disc are: 1. Inactivity Throughout the Aging Process Gradual aging can cause discs to become less flexible and prone to tearing or rupturing even with a minor strain or a twist. 2. Trauma…
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Understanding Disc Herniation

Understanding Disc Herniation

Spinal discs may become herniated due to trauma or simply the aging process and can cause serious back pain. What is a spinal disc and what is its purpose? Dr. Scott Gardner: Spinal discs are a cartilaginous material. They have…
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Goals for Acute and Wellness Care Plans

megaflopp/Bigstock.com Chiropractic care plans vary from patient to patient and condition to condition. Each care plan is uniquely tailored to the individual and the conditions they are presenting with. Every care plan has a goal of reducing or correcting subluxations…
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Acute and Wellness Chiropractic Care

Chiropractors help people whether they are in pain or are seeking to optimize their health and body function. Acute chiropractic care treats immediate discomfort whereas wellness chiropractic care proactively adjusts the spine to promote overall wellness. Could you please explain…
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Chiropractic Treatment Plan for Repetitive Motion Injuries

Dai Yim/Bigstock.com The 5 most common repetitive motion injuries that chiropractors can help with are: Tech neck or forward head posture Chronic low back pain Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Tennis elbow Tendonitis Each one of these injuries is different. Our chiropractic…
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How Chiropractors Help People with Sciatic Pain

siam.pukkato/Bigstock.com We help people with sciatic pain. Sciatic pain typically radiates from the lower back, down the hamstring and into the calf area. The pain can be sharp, shooting, burning, electric or stabbing. It is caused by an irritation, inflammation,…
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5 Keys to Living a Pain-Free Life

Here are the top five key components to living a pain-free life: 1. Exercise We encourage our patients to exercise a minimum of three times a week, for a minimum of 20 minutes each time. You should be doing a…
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