Category Archives: Sciatica
Allergic to Back Pain? The Link Between Sneezing and Sciatica
Spring on Long Island usually means flowers and pollen. At Merckling Family Chiropractic, it also means a surge in “sneeze-induced” injuries. It sounds like a joke until you are the one stuck on the floor after a violent “A-choo!”
Chiropractic Care Can Help With Sciatica
First, it’s important to understand that there are two sciatic nerves that run down each side of your hip and buttock. They each go down the leg until they reach right below your knee. The sciatic nerve then splits into other nerves that connect to your lower leg, foot, and toes. Sciatica occurs when nerve…
Chiropractic Care and Managing Chronic Pain
If you are suffering from chronic pain in the back and neck, chiropractic care can be highly effective for pain relief. In fact, scientists have been studying how chiropractic care can help manage pain in the joints for many years.
Correcting Posture for Overall Well-Being
Practicing proper posture correlates with a multitude of benefits for both mental and physical well-being.
Effective, Holistic Treatment Options for Sciatica
Chiropractic care provides natural, effective methods for treating sciatica. Learn more about some of the benefits of utilizing chiropractic therapy to alleviate sciatica symptoms.
Sciatica – Chiropractic Treatments That Help
Typically caused by pressure on the sciatic nerve, sciatica may lead to pain in the lower back, legs, and hips. Fortunately, many chiropractic treatment methods effectively alleviate the pains associated with sciatica.
Sciatica and Chiropractic Therapy
Sciatica is a commonly experienced and painful medical condition. Fortunately, many forms of chiropractic treatment have proven to treat sciatica effectively.
Treating Sciatica With Chiropractic Therapy
Sciatica is a commonly occurring condition which tends to cause pain in the lower back and gluteal region. Fortunately, there are several chiropractic treatment methods which have been proven to effectively treat sciatica and its associated pain.
Chiropractic Care for Kids and Teens
Although back pain may be more prevalent in adults, there are plenty of children that suffer from it as well. Chiropractic therapy has provided many kids and teenagers with a safe, natural way to effectively help prevent and treat back pain.
Reducing Inflammation with Electric Stimulation Therapy
Inflamed muscle tissue is one of the most common causes of pain throughout the body. Electric stimulation therapy emulates the natural way in which you use your muscles, thus leading to increased circulation and decreased inflammation.


