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Chiropractic Care for Chronic Headaches

Chiropractic Care for Chronic Headaches

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Headaches are extremely common, often simply resulting from a stressful day or not drinking enough water. But, when headaches become chronic, they can disrupt your day-to-day. Unfortunately, according to the World Health Organization, up to one in 20 adults experiences a headache every, or nearly every, day. Could chiropractic care be the answer? Many chronic…

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The Best Forms of Exercise for Spinal Health

The Best Forms of Exercise for Spinal Health

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Did you know that back pain is the second most common reason that people go to the doctor? With this in mind, prioritizing your spinal health now, before back pain develops, is a wise choice to prevent future discomfort. To effectively safeguard your spine, take a closer look at your exercise routine. While all forms…

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How Osteoarthritis Impacts the Spine

How Osteoarthritis Impacts the Spine

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Osteoarthritis is the most prevalent form of arthritis, and it often affects the spine. Read on to learn about how osteoarthritis can impact the spine and what you can do to achieve relief from chronic back pain. What is Osteoarthritis? Osteoarthritis is also known as degenerative or non-inflammatory arthritis. It’s the most common type of…

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Do I Have a Pinched Nerve?

Do I Have a Pinched Nerve?

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The nervous system is responsible for carrying messages throughout the body. Unfortunately, when too much pressure is placed on a nerve, it can cause significant pain, weakness, tingling, and numbness. The sooner you can identify the signs of a pinched nerve, the sooner you can begin treatment and recover. In this article, we’ll discuss the…

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Spinal Stenosis: Causes, Symptoms, & Treatments

Spinal Stenosis: Causes, Symptoms, & Treatments

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The spine is one of the body’s most important structures, granting us the ability to sit, stand, and move freely. Unfortunately, with its flexibility and tendency to bear impact, the spine is also particularly susceptible to chronic conditions. One such condition is spinal stenosis. In this article, we’ll provide a complete overview of spinal stenosis,…

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Why Does My Back Pain Get Worse at Night?

Why Does My Back Pain Get Worse at Night?

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Nighttime is your body’s chance to rest, recover, and get ready for the day ahead. Unfortunately, for people struggling with back pain, bedtime can bring worsened stiffness and discomfort. In this article, we’ll discuss the possible reasons behind worsened back pain at night – and what can be done about it. What Causes Nighttime Back…

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Does Chiropractic Care Help With Chronic Pain?

Does Chiropractic Care Help With Chronic Pain?

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When pain persists beyond the three-month mark, it’s considered chronic. Chronic pain can have a serious impact on your day to day, affecting your ability to partake in tasks and activities. Over time, chronic pain has even been found to contribute to mental health concerns like anxiety and depression. The good news is that chronic…

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How Chiropractic Care Helps With Chronic Back Pain

How Chiropractic Care Helps With Chronic Back Pain

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Chronic back pain is a widespread issue in the U.S. and beyond, affecting an estimated 8% of all adults. It can be crippling, especially if it’s not promptly treated. In some cases, chronic back pain robs patients of their ability to participate in the activities that they love the most. Some people don’t seek out…

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Warning Signs of a Herniated Disk

Warning Signs of a Herniated Disk

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While few of us foresee getting a back injury, chronic back pain is one of the most prominent health conditions in the United States. Close to 65 million Americans have had a recent episode of back pain, according to Georgetown University’s Health Policy Institute. Disk herniation is one possible cause of back pain that doesn’t…

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Am I a Candidate for Spinal Decompression?

Am I a Candidate for Spinal Decompression?

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Finding an effective solution for chronic back pain can seem difficult, if not near impossible. When at-home care has failed, you may worry that surgery is the only remaining option. But, before contemplating the considerable risks of spinal surgery, learn if you’re a candidate for spinal decompression. As a chiropractic treatment, spinal decompression is a…

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