Seeing The Chiropractor When Pregnant: A Guide

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Are you looking for a safe and natural way to decrease your discomfort during pregnancy as well as your risk of a difficult birth? Consider visiting a chiropractor throughout your pregnancy. Though there are some myths floating around that chiropractic adjustments are not safe for pregnant women, the ACA asserts that it is completely safe, and that in fact, there are many benefits. Read on to learn more! How do chiropractors treat pregnant women?

11 January 2016

Three Health Complaints To Take To Your Massage Therapist

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It's easy to moan and groan about the health issues that ail you, but help is often just a phone call away. You local massage therapist has the training and experience to successfully help you through a multitude of common and uncommon health issues, all without the use of medication. He or she will also discuss some lifestyle, posture and even dietary changes that you can make after your treatment to keep your discomfort from re-entering your life.

8 January 2016

Three Things To Expect At Your First Chiropractic Adjustment

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If you've booked an appointment with a local chiropractor for a physical health issue and you haven't previously experienced this form of treatment, it's only natural to experience a little uncertainty in the hours leading up to your visit. You can often reduce any hesitation that you're feeling by familiarizing yourself with what you can expect to have happen at the initial appointment. It's important to know that chiropractic care isn't a "

6 January 2016

Acupuncture For The Treatment Of Pain That Isn't Controlled By Medications

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If you are suffering from chronic pain, it may be difficult to treat your pain with medications alone. The source of your pain may be difficult to identify, and you may require a multi-faceted approach in order to find relief. People who have chronic pain conditions, those that are suffering after an injury, and even some patients dealing with the pain associated with certain cancers, turn to acupuncture as a way to ease the pain they are dealing with.

5 January 2016

The Graston Technique: A Helpful Treatment For Sore And Injured Athletes

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Do you have a muscle that just keeps getting sore, no matter how much you stretch and massage it? Maybe you suffered an injury a while back, and though you're mostly recovered, the area still gets sore and tight when you work out. A special technique known as the Graston technique, which is often utilized by chiropractors, can help alleviate your soreness. What Does The Graston Technique Do? The Graston technique is a method of breaking up scar tissue within a muscle.

5 January 2016

3 Common Causes Of Bulging Discs

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A bulging disc is a common spinal condition that has varying degrees of severity. When a bulging disc occurs, the outer layers of a disc in the spine wear down and cause the inner layers to protrude between the vertebrae. In the least severe cases, people suffering from bulging discs do not experience any kind of symptoms. However, many people experience symptoms when the bulging disc puts pressure on a spinal nerve.

4 January 2016

Back-Healthy Exercises To Perform After Your Chiropractic Adjustment

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A chiropractic adjustment can turn a sore, crooked back into one that is straight and free of pain. In the hours and even the days after your adjustment, it's important to engage in activities that promote healing and don't interfere with the major physical changes you've just experienced during your adjustment. Getting active is something that many chiropractors recommend; exercise is an effective way to keep your muscles moving and reduce the aches and pains that come from a sedentary lifestyle.

4 January 2016