by Dr. Ward Wagner | Jan 27, 2015 | Back Pain
What is Facet Syndrome? The facet joints (or zygapophyseal joints) are spine stabilizers that aid in controlling movement. They are located at the back of the spine. There are two facet joints at every level of the spine, one on either side. They assist in limiting...
by Dr. Ward Wagner | Nov 12, 2014 | Back Pain, Pain
Most people tend to feel tired and very relaxed for a period of between fifteen minutes to two hours after their treatment. The reason for this is that Qi (energy) is directed to go deep into the body during treatment, much as it does during the night while you...
by Dr. Ward Wagner | Oct 24, 2014 | Back Pain
Here are signs that it may be a lumbar disc problem: Leg Pain (sciatica) with or without lower back pain Lower Back pain and/or pain in the buttocks After sitting a while, difficult to stand up straight for a few steps Tender/stiffness when attempting to bend backward...
by Dr. Ward Wagner | Oct 7, 2014 | Back Pain
Research shows that even low impact accidents at speeds as low as 15 mph can cause bodily injury. If left untreated, these injuries could lead to future problems like headaches, tingling and numbness, muscle weakness, and even disc problems. Most auto injuries result...
by Dr. Ward Wagner | Sep 12, 2014 | Back Pain
If you are one of the millions of Americans who suffer from lower back or neck pain, you know how debilitating it can be. Burning, shooting nerve pains and muscle in constant spasm make even the simplest movement an ordeal. Often, just finding a comfortable position...
by Dr. Ward Wagner | Aug 28, 2014 | Back Pain
All spines have natural curves. Scoliosis, however, is a progressive, abnormal sideways curvature of the spine. When left untreated, it can cause severe spinal deformity. Usually, it is first detected in childhood or the early teen years while the bones of the spine...
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