ShareCarpal Tunnel Syndrome is a very common condition nowadays, especially in people over 50 years of age. Statistics indicate that women are diagnosed more often than men with a ratio of 3:1 in between the ages of 45-60 years of age. Only 10% of reported cases of CTS are younger than 30 years of age. [...]

ShareFind Chiropractic Universities in the United States and Canada. Candidates seeking to enroll in one of several alternative health courses will find that a number of chiropractic universities offer comprehensive graduate, undergraduate and chiropractic studies. In almost all cases, chiropractic universities require applicants to have earned prerequisite courses and/or a degree from a traditional college [...]

ShareThere are several steps to take when considering a chiropractic adjustment. First, consider whether Chiropractic is you best option for you and your health. Here are a few items to consider: 1. Chronic pain in your joints, muscles or head hasn’t improved with traditional medical treatments. 2. Your job requires you to sit for long [...]

ShareLow back pain or lumbago is a common musculoskeletal disorder affecting 80% of people at some point in their life. The can be either acute, sub-acute or chronic in duration. Chiropractic care involving spinal manipulations is considered a safe, efficient treatment for low back pain. Chiropractic is a health care system devoted to the non-surgical [...]

ShareChiropractic is a medical scheme which is based on the theory that disease and disorders are caused by misaligned bones, especially in the spine, that obstructs proper nerve functions. Chiropractic doctors manually manipulate the joints of the body and realign the spinal column. Chiropractic is something done by hand. These corrections performed to the spine [...]

ShareThere are several medical conditions that are suitable for chiropractic treatment, not just back pain and slipped or herniated discs.  In fact, some, such as allergies, would not normally be associated with chiropractics, yet many conditions that involve neural pathways are treatable using chiropractic therapy.  Here is a range of conditions that can be treated [...]

ShareThe human spine is made up of the vertebrae (the bones making up the spine), having cartilage discs between them. The discs have a circle of connective tissue with a central gel-like core, which makes the spine flexible and at the same time functions as a defensive buffer. A slipped disc is a very painful [...]

ShareVertigo is a medical condition characterized by dizziness with a feeling of spinning.  Because of the sensation of movement or rotation, many patients also sense nausea and can experience lightheadedness and balance problems. Vertigo is a common indication present in chiropractic patients, particularly after head and neck trauma. Chronic Vertigo sufferers have found to find [...]

ShareMigraine is a very painful type of headache; the pain can be described as throbbing or pulsing in one area of the head. Patients are very sensitive to light and sound during migraines and may also become nauseated and vomit. Migraine characterized by altered bodily perceptions, severe headaches, and nausea is a neurological syndrome. There [...]

ShareAs a practising chiropractor I see many patients who have arm and shoulder pain. Often their description of their problem is vague and does not accurately describe what is actually happening to them. Many patients have been ‘window shopping’ for doctors and may have already received a diagnosis; they become concerned when several doctors give [...]