5 Major Causes of Neck and Back Pain

5 Major Causes of Neck and Back Pain

Back and neck pain is most common among people between the ages of 18 and 64. Research indicates both conditions are common complaints at doctors’ offices. Although often soft-tissue related, they temporarily diminish mobility, which inhibits the sufferer’s daily...
Tips on Treating Joint Swelling at Home

Tips on Treating Joint Swelling at Home

Swollen joints can be a deal breaker when it comes to having fun. They are painful, uncomfortable and can put a damper on anything from the wildest of dance parties to the simple daily walk up and down the stairs. The cause of swollen joints is inflammation due to a...
Common Causes of Chronic Back Pain

Common Causes of Chronic Back Pain

Do you suffer from back pain? Back Pain is one of the most common complaints heard at doctors’ offices. It is considered chronic if it has lasted more than three months. This chronic pain can temporarily diminish mobility which inhibits the sufferer’s daily...
Arthritis Is On The Rise. How Can I Prevent Joint Pain?

Arthritis Is On The Rise. How Can I Prevent Joint Pain?

Arthritis is the inflammation of one or more joints.  This can cause pain, swelling, and tenderness.  About 350 million people worldwide suffer from arthritis.  About 40 million of those people are Americans.  Of those affected, over half are women. Arthritis is...
What Can Athletes Gain from Chiropractic Care?

What Can Athletes Gain from Chiropractic Care?

When someone thinks of chiropractic care, it’s common to assume that treatments are beneficial only after injury has been detected or after aches and pains have set in. Neck and back pain, stiffness and aches are all issues that chiropractors can help with, but they...