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What could cause a numbing sensation in my arm?
For someone your age, without any traumatic event, with these symptoms is almost always related to posture imbalances, called Upper Cross Syndrome.
What can I do about my back pain?
Try Chiropractic, it should be the first option for treating back pain.
What can be the tingling in hand be?
There can be a few reasons for this. Most commonly in my practice, especially in those who spend a lot of time on computers, the cause is from tight muscles in the forearms and READ MORE
There can be a few reasons for this. Most commonly in my practice, especially in those who spend a lot of time on computers, the cause is from tight muscles in the forearms and chest which are restricting blood flow to the hands.
Are chiropractic adjustments effective for neck muscle pain?
Yes, proper alignment and function of the spine will allow the muscles to relax.
What are the side effects of a chiropractic adjustment?
Adverse reactions (negative side effects) for a Chiropractic adjustment are not typical or common but can occur. It is possible to have a rib fracture, strained muscle or sprained READ MORE
Adverse reactions (negative side effects) for a Chiropractic adjustment are not typical or common but can occur. It is possible to have a rib fracture, strained muscle or sprained ligament during the course of a HVLA (hight velocity low amplitude) thrust. There are many techniques within Chiropractic that do not involve a forceful thrust to the spine such as, Activator, SOT, DNFT, ART, and others. For you as 31 year old male, your risk of an adverse reaction is very low. Hope this helps you.
Is chiropractic care effective for a herniated disc?
Chiropractic care can be an effective method to heal a herniated disc. The extent of efficacy is dependent on the severity of the herniation. The most effective Chiropractic techniques READ MORE
Chiropractic care can be an effective method to heal a herniated disc. The extent of efficacy is dependent on the severity of the herniation. The most effective Chiropractic techniques for disc herniation are Cox Flexion/Distraction, and Sacro-Occipital Technique. Physical Therapy is another useful tool for treating herniated discs.
Can chiropractic treatment ease sciatica pain?
Yes, Sciatica can be caused from a few different mechanisms. A Chiropractic examination can identify which mechanism is causing your Sciatica and Chiropractic treatment can ease READ MORE
Yes, Sciatica can be caused from a few different mechanisms. A Chiropractic examination can identify which mechanism is causing your Sciatica and Chiropractic treatment can ease the pain.
How to treat chronic neck pain?
I recommend getting a Chiropractic examination to identify the cause of your neck pain, then receiving Chiropractic treatment. The exam will reveal if the cause is muscular, joint READ MORE
I recommend getting a Chiropractic examination to identify the cause of your neck pain, then receiving Chiropractic treatment. The exam will reveal if the cause is muscular, joint related, posture related, etc. The treatment will fix whichever tissue is causing the dysfunction and pain in your neck.
Can seeing a chiropractor help my chronic neck pain?
Absolutely, this is a Chiropractor's expertise. I highly recommend seeing a Chiropractor for your chronic neck pain.
Can pregnant women see a chiropractor?
Yes you may. It would be a good idea to find a Chiropractor who specializes in prenatal care.
What are the treatment options for scoliosis?
There are many different options to treat scoliosis. At age 17 there is not going to be much progression since she is past puberty. With that said, I think the best option for READ MORE
There are many different options to treat scoliosis. At age 17 there is not going to be much progression since she is past puberty. With that said, I think the best option for her will be physical therapy and Chiropractic adjustments. These will help strengthen the muscles on both sides of the spine and help with alignment of the spine. She may or may not be too old for Spinal Bracing to be effective. There are Scoliosis Clinics that will have more knowledge on the subject.
What are alternate ways to manage chronic back pain?
The best management of pain begins with a solid diagnosis of the cause of pain. Doctors of Chiropractic, Osteopathy, and Physical Therapy are great professionals to receive a good READ MORE
The best management of pain begins with a solid diagnosis of the cause of pain. Doctors of Chiropractic, Osteopathy, and Physical Therapy are great professionals to receive a good diagnosis and treatment plan for chronic back pain.
Pain and large round knots mid-back
These symptoms should be discussed with your Medical Doctor immediately.
What are the treatments offered for a herniated disc?
There are many different treatments for a herniated disc. I recommend trying all of the conservative methods before considering surgery. You may try cortisone injections, physical READ MORE
There are many different treatments for a herniated disc. I recommend trying all of the conservative methods before considering surgery. You may try cortisone injections, physical therapy, and Chiropractic. My best recommendation for a herniated disc would be Chiropractic and Physical Therapy.
Is it safe to take a child to the chiropractor?
Yes it is safe. You may search out a Pediatric Chiropractor, who specializes in treating infants and children, for the best results.
What can I do about my hip pain?
Yes, especially if you have had any trauma to the hip or low back. Blood lab tests would also be a good idea to rule out any systemic conditions. If that is all clear, I recommend READ MORE
Yes, especially if you have had any trauma to the hip or low back. Blood lab tests would also be a good idea to rule out any systemic conditions. If that is all clear, I recommend seeing a Chiropractor to diagnose and treat any mechanical cause of the hip pain.
Is a chiropractic consultation needed?
Chiropractic or Physical Therapy are good options to treat a back injury. An examination is necessary to identify the cause or structure that has been injured.
Why does my neck ache after waking up?
The cause can be from the muscles, nerves or joints of the neck. I advise going to a Chiropractor or Doctor of Physical Therapy to identify the cause and treat it.
Why am I experiencing muscle spasms and discomfort in my arm?
The cause may be a repetitive type of dysfunction or can be muscular/joint related. I recommend visiting a Sports Chiropractor for an examination of the area of complaint.
Can chiropractic help with nerve pain?
Yes, Chiropractic is an effective treatment for nerve pain. Aligning the spine allows the nerves to function properly.
