Category Archives: Pain Management
October Is National Ergonomics Month
Initiated in 2003, National Ergonomics Month helps spread awareness pertaining to the various benefits of practicing good ergonomics. Ergonomics strives to boost your efficiency while promoting healthy posture that can aid in preventing neck and back pain.
Treating Neck and Back Pain With Chiropractic Therapy
Neck and back pain are usually caused by injuries and medical conditions associated with different parts of your spine. These parts range from your neck, or the cervical spine, all the way down to the bottom of your spine, known as the sacrum, and your tailbone, or coccyx.
Alleviating Bodily Pain With Electric Stimulation Therapy
There are a variety of chiropractic treatment methods that have been proven to effectively alleviate all sorts of bodily pains. Electric stimulation therapy is one such method; this form of chiropractic treatment helps induce healthy blood circulation while reducing the inflammation causing you pain. This is accomplished by using a safe level of electrical impulses…
Treating Arthritis With Chiropractic Therapy
The various forms of arthritis including osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, fibromyalgia, and gout affect a large proportion of people throughout the US. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that over 50 million American adults suffer from arthritis. And since May happens to be Arthritis Awareness Month, we are going to provide you with…
The Benefits of Chiropractic Adjustments
Chiropractic adjustments, also known as spinal manipulation, help to rejuvenate joint movement and fix vertebral subluxations. By applying a controlled force into restricted joints, chiropractic adjustments help relieve back pain naturally.
The Two Primary Types of Posture
Maintaining proper posture helps prevent dealing with unnecessary neck and back pains in the future. There are two primary types of posture, and each of them has its own set of best practices to follow.
Exercises and Stretches for a Healthy Back
Taking steps to promote a healthy back can help prevent unwanted back pain and discomfort in the future. While it is best to start taking these steps as early in life as possible, they can still provide benefits for older adults when practiced safely and correctly. In this article, we are going to discuss some…
The Benefits of Practicing Good Posture
Practicing good posture throughout the day can have a significantly positive impact on aspects of your physical well-being. While posture may not be the first thing on your mind during your day-to-day activities, you may wish it had been when experiencing the neck and back pain poor posture can lead to. In this article we…
Chiropractic Therapy for Pain Management
Bodily pain can rear its head in many different forms, preventing people from taking part in the activities they once enjoyed. Fortunately, chiropractic therapy can help you effectively manage that pain, enabling you to be more physically active.
Shoveling Snow Without Hurting Your Back
The winter season is officially upon us, and with it come the holidays, colder temperatures, and the high potential for snowstorms. And while the snow can provide for picturesque landscapes and harmless childhood debauchery, it also means that many of us will be shoveling our cars out of it. During the winter months, Merckling Family…
