Sciatica & Chiropractic Care Do you have pain that extends from you lower back down into your legs and feet? If you do, the cause might be easy to identify. The pain could be coming from compression to your sciatic nerve, and it’s how sciatica got its…
Holiday and Relaxation but no Pain! During the holiday season, we don’t generally stop to think about how our bodies will be feeling after slaving away for days (sometimes weeks) getting our holiday prep done. No one wants to be hiding in pain during the holidays! We have compiled our…
Pregnancy Related Pelvic & Pubic pain Many women developpelvic painduring pregnancy. This is sometimes called pregnancy-related pelvic girdle pain (PPGP) or Symphysis pubis dysfunction(SPD). Pregnancy related pelvic pain could involve a few uncomfortable symptoms caused by stiffness in your pelvic joints (SI and Pubic Symphysis joints) or the joints…
Your Body vs. The Purse We all have that one bag we carry around that has all the essentials and then some, just loading up weight we shouldn’t have to lug around. Don’t worry; there is no need to justify yourself for having a bulky bag! I’m guilty for…
Degenerative joint disease/Osteoarthritis Degenerative joint disease/Osteoarthritis is a painful condition that results in the deterioration of the cartilage tissues that support the weight-bearingjointsin the body. It occurs when the cartilage that cushions the ends of bones in your joints gradually deteriorates. Cartilage is a firm, slippery tissue that permits…
Chiropractic Care Benefits Back in 1895, “modern-day” chiropractic had its first adjustment. Ever since then, there’s been quite a bit of disbelief and controversy. Here are thetop 10 mythsthat have been cracked (yes, pun intended): If you go once, you have to…
What is Fibromyalgia? Not many people are aware of what fibromyalgia is. Characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, heightened response to pressure, fatigue, and localized tenderness, fibromyalgia is a chronic disorder. It is believed that fibromyalgia amplifies painful sensations by affecting the way your brain processes pain signals. Doctors…
What are “normal feet”? Have you ever thought about how your body is similar to the Leaning Tower of Pisa? Simple enough, if the base of your body is not properly supported, the rest of your body is going to be misaligned and can throw off your pelvis, which…
Usually, each day we wake up we can predict how our day will go. We have an outlined schedule that we follow, and we adapt to adjustments throughout the day because they are often minor. We establish a routine that makes us feel safe and comfortable. Routines give us a…
Anyone who’s ever been in a similar situation—and that’s all of us—can empathize. Even with tasks we've done a million times—like speaking a second language, walking up stairs, or navigating the grocery store—under pressure or observation, we get psyched out. We lose the most basic skills. Lorem ipsum dolor sit…