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Subtrochanteric Bursitis (Hip Bursitis)

November 29, 2019

Any condition that causes altered hip mechanics, including low back pain, leg length discrepancy, arthritic conditions, surgery and neurologic conditions may cause subtrochanteric bursitis. Find our how you can resolve this problem naturally.

5 Reasons to try ART.

October 25, 2019

5 reasons why you should try Active Release Techniques. From increased movement and flexibility, to treating ailments such as low back pain, shoulder and neck pain, carpal tunnel syndrome, etc. Also, see how to improve performance.

Little League Elbow

September 25, 2019

Elbow pain in adolescents after activities could be a serious problem. Find out how little league elbow happens and how it is cured.

Thumb pain and De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis

May 29, 2019

Pain in the thumb and wrist is quite common, especially for those whose job is repetitive in nature. Read more to learn about the cause and treatments available.

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

February 27, 2019

The classic representation of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), is pain and numbness/tingling in the palmar aspect of the thumb, index finger and middle finger. The symptoms are worse at night and the patient typically complains of clumsiness with precision gripping. Is surgery required?

Benefits of chiropractic for children

December 12, 2018

Childhood can be a physically traumatic time. Most children will take plenty of tumbles as they learn to crawl, walk, run, and engage in games, sports, and other physical activities. While small stumbles may not seem to cause extensive discomfort, they can cause shifts in the child’s musculoskeletal system and spinal alignment. Is chiropractic a good choice for your child’s well being?

Neck pain – Cervical facet syndrome with referred pain

November 1, 2018

Pain in the neck traveling down the arm often represents a disc bulge with associated radicular symptoms. However, sometime it might be something a lot less severe, such as a Facet Syndrome. Learn how to differentiate between conditions that cause neck pain and arm pain/numbness.

Piriformis Syndrome

October 24, 2018

Often times patients walk in with pain in the buttock traveling down the leg and the common misconception is that of a disc bulge or herniation causing sciatica. Could these symptoms be caused by other conditions? Have you heard of piriformis syndrome?

Boost your Immune System with Astragalus

October 11, 2018

With the cold and flu season on its way and children starting the school year, it is likely to come in…

Vertigo – Part 2

July 1, 2018

In the last blog I mentioned Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV), which is the most common type of vertigo. I find…