When it comes to suffering aches and pains as a result of a motor vehicle accident, many people focus on neck and upper back pain that occur from whiplash. While these injuries are indeed a concern, there are several other potential types of injuries that you can develop when you're in a collision. Injuries that require immediate first aid are one thing, but other pains may crop up in the days or even weeks that follow your accident.
27 July 2017
If you fell on a wet floor in your home and injured your back as a result, seeking chiropractic care will assist with realigning your back and reducing pressure in the affected area. While your back is healing, the following tips will assist with maintaining comfort so that you can complete daily responsibilities without interference from the injured area. Adjustable Back Brace Purchase a cloth back brace that has an adjustable strap secured to.
19 July 2017
If you are experiencing pain across your shoulders, upper back, and neck, you may be considering getting chiropractic treatment to help ease the pain. However, before you do, it's important to determine whether or not the pain is due syringomyelia and, if so, what has caused it to develop. That way, you and your medical team—including your chiropractor—can develop treatment plans that are appropriate for you, regardless of where your aches, pains, and complaints are located.
30 June 2017
If you're an automobile accident victim who continues to suffer from severe whiplash pain that doesn't improve with painkillers or physical therapy, see a chiropractor. For most people, the recovery time for whiplash can be as little as three days or as long as three months. But for some individuals, their whiplash symptoms only seem to get worse. You can take steps to overcome your battle against whiplash with the following information.
16 June 2017
Ballet dancers must have flexibility in their mind and body. This profession requires you to be agile, flexible, have a sense of balance, and you must have the physical stamina. However, an injury causes changes in your body that hinders your movement. Read on to find out how ballet dancers can recover from injury with Rolfing. What To Do When Your Dance Movements Become Dysfunctional? Mechanics, bad posture, and injuries are things that cause your dance movements to become dysfunctional.
29 May 2017
Although many chiropractors opt for a hands-on approach when adjusting their patients' body parts, some will often rely on help from a tool called an activator. This tool is available in a few different styles and is used to specifically adjust a patient's body. In many cases, this tool is valuable for treating patients who may be nervous about a hands-on adjustment, as the activator can provide a smaller adjustment with a less-noticeable sound.
13 May 2017
Given that recent estimates are that nearly one in six women in the United States are unable to conceive after a year of trying to do so and some experts think that the increased numbers of women who delay motherhood until later in life is contributing to that phenomenon, it's obvious that you're not alone if you are having trouble getting pregnant. However, if you want to be a mom, but the expenses of in vitro fertilization and fertility drugs aren't appealing to you, it's a good idea to discuss your situation with a chiropractor.
29 April 2017