Low Back Pain, gone!
Every time I see a patient with low back pain walk into my office with house slippers on, I am reminded of my first introduction to Chiropractic. It was 1991 and I was working on loading dock of a product transfer station in Las Vegas. At this time, I was also...
Bulging Discs
Occasionally, a patient will enter my office and will tell me a story similar to this one: "I have been going to a Chiropractor for a long time and I really like him, but for the last year or so, when he adjusts my lower back, sometimes it will hurt, sometimes it...
Auto Accident Injury
Auto accidents cause most of the worst injuries I see in my practice. The reason for this is the high speeds of impact that many an auto accident occur at. Many times a patient will come into my office with pain after an accident and will say, "I don't know why I hurt...
Muscle Memory and Lower Back Pain (cont.)
Movement disorders (Painful Muscle Memory) typically will accompany herniated or bulging discs, chronic sprain or strain injuries and chronic facet syndrome (another spine-related problem). When the movement disorder accompanies a herniated or bulging disc, the...
Muscle Memory and Lower Back Pain
Muscle Memory became a catch phrase back in the early 1990's and primarily was a term used by trainers and coaches referring to movements being programmed into the body through repetition. In other words, proper movement practiced with many repetitions would become...
Headache Pain and Relief
Millions of Americans -- an estimated 90 percent of the population – deal with recurring headache pain at some point in their lives. With the stress and hurry of the holiday season in full swing, many people will find themselves reaching for pain medication to put an...
I’ve been in an auto accident, now what?
Here are some of the things people should know when they've been in an auto accident: The Utah law is that every insurance policy must have PIP (Personal Injury Protection). Even if you do not have full coverage and only have a limited liability policy, you still have...
Neuropathy Relief
Historically, methods for managing pain have involved attempts to suppress what the brain perceives as pain. Most methods have revolved around changing chemistry, such as pain killers or nerve blocks. Their intent is to suppress or inhibit what the system is feeling....
Don’t Let Whiplash Turn Into Chronic Neck Pain
Are you struggling with whiplash pain in your back or neck? You may be surprised to learn that a wide range of factors could be contributing to the pain you’re experiencing. To find relief, you need a chiropractor that offers a “holistic” treatment strategy....
Are Headaches Normal?
It is amazing to me how many people I meet believe headaches are normal. That everyone gets them. While I agree that headaches are common, they certainly are not normal. In my opinion, if you are having more than 3 headaches a year, you have a problem. The good...
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