Medicine and Dogma

February 18, 2011

Despite the multitude of dramatic success stories associated with chiropractic medicine over the past 200 years, the profession is ridden with myths, wives tails and many unfortunate beliefs, or as it may be, disbeliefs. I have been running a center, which, very successfully, treats patients with vertigo, dizziness and dystonia for over ten years now. [...]

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Upper Back Pain

February 18, 2011

Upper back pain is not as common as the lower back pain. But pain is pain. When the pain process starts, it is unbearable. The two common identified causes of upper back pain are: 1. Muscular irritation (also known as myofascial pain) 2. Joint dysfunction. There can be many other causes- injury, accidents, upper disc [...]

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Pain – Shoulder Pain Causes, Tests, and Treatments

February 16, 2011

Painful shoulder conditions that limit movement are common, and are caused by problems with the shoulder joint and its surrounding structures. Your shoulder is more prone to injuries than other joints because of its wide range of movement. About 13.7 million people went to the doctor’s office in 2003 for a shoulder problem, including 3.7 [...]

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Medicine and Dogma

February 16, 2011

Despite the multitude of dramatic success stories associated with chiropractic medicine over the past 200 years, the profession is ridden with myths, wives tails and many unfortunate beliefs, or as it may be, disbeliefs. I have been running a center, which, very successfully, treats patients with vertigo, dizziness and dystonia for over ten years now. [...]

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The Aches Of Back Pain

February 16, 2011

Back pain is a problem that plagues many people. It can disrupt your daily life in many ways and even lead to loss of employment in some cases. Often if left untreated it can cause you to lose a great deal of sleep and make concentrating on tasks very difficult. Too much focus on your [...]

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Relieve your Chronic Pain – All About Pain Management

February 14, 2011

There are several methods of treating your chronic pain, from over the counter and prescription medications, to acupuncture and other more natural methods of pain management. It’s important to realize, however, that no single method of pain management should be expected to be your cure-all. It’s smart to adopt a combination of different methods to [...]

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Spinal Misalignments and the Immune System

February 14, 2011

Recently I have had a lot of patients coming into our office with complaints of runny nose, sinus pressure, scratchy throat, cough and body aches. Many people associate these symptoms with the cold weather, not the summer months. However, we are susceptible all the time to the germs and bacteria that may cause these types [...]

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Myths and Truths About Back Pain

February 14, 2011

Copyright (c) 2008 Stephen Lau Back pain is common, affecting about 60 to 80 percent of people in Western countries. Other than injury, if the pain lasts only a day or two, it is most probably due to muscle strain. However, if the pain is lasting and continual, it may be attributed to disk degeneration, [...]

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How to Stop Neck Pains

February 12, 2011

One of the first things to do to stop neck pains is to relieve tension and stress. You can also try sleeping with a pillow which keeps your neck in the correct position. If you spend extended periods of time in front of a computer, make sure that the monitor is at a proper level [...]

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In Shaky Economic Times, Bestselling Author Provides Chiropractors “Freedom from Fear”

February 12, 2011

Why do bad things happen to good people? Why do good things happen to bad people? Why does life often seem so unfair? And what does all that have to do with your chiropractic practice? Those, and more, are questions “street scholar” Mark Matteson seeks to answer. In a time when chiropractic income is going [...]

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