Piriformis syndrome causes aching, shooting pains that can travel from the buttocks all the way to the toes. This condition affects thousands of people every year, some of whom have experienced a return of the symptoms many different times. But how do you know whether you have piriformis syndrome or just some other similar condition? [...]
The sacroiliac, or SI joint, is located on the lowest portion of the spine. In fact, the SI joint is the major bony attachment between the spine and the lower extremities. Unfortunately, SI dysfunction is extremely common amongst individuals from many populations. Athletes, sedentary individuals, and many others will experience SI joint pain at some [...]
If you’ve been swimming for a long time, it’s likely that you’ve suffered from some aches and pains throughout your body. Swimming injuries are very common, but mainstream treatments for them often leave a lot to be desired Chiropractic care offers an affordable, effective method for decreasing pain and symptoms in swimmers who have suffered [...]
If you’ve never suffered from an allergy, consider yourself lucky. Every year, many people suffer from devastating seasonal allergies which can make it hard for them to do just about anything. Sneezing, sniffling, coughing, and reacting in other ways to seasonal triggers puts tons of stress on the body. As a result, allergy sufferers often [...]
For many new moms, the postpartum period can be extremely stressful. There are many reasons for this: Adjusting to a life revolving around the new baby. The changes in relationships between the mother and her spouse/other family members. Postpartum posture changes that have taken place. While some of these issues will likely just take [...]
If you’ve been injured at work, you know how much of a traumatic event the whole process can be. Workplace injuries are very common occurrences, especially in certain occupations that are inherently risky, such as construction. That being said, workplace injuries can occur in any setting, even in office buildings. In this article, we [...]
Nerve pain in the lower extremities is one of the most debilitating musculoskeletal conditions one can develop. Sciatica is a somewhat general term that refers to any condition in which the sciatic nerve, one of the nerves in the leg, is irritated. Most commonly, this issue includes buttock pain, back pain, and radiating pain down [...]
Although shingles aren’t typically considered to be a life-threatening ailment, they can lead to extreme discomfort in patients. For this reason, patients who suffer from shingles will look for just about any solution to help them cope with the symptoms of this irritating condition. Luckily, chiropractic care offers an affordable, effective solution for shingles [...]
Golf is one of the best sports in existence. For one thing, golf allows people of all ages and ability levels to enjoy the great outdoors while also getting some exercise. Furthermore, golf is a technically challenging sport that requires a high level of patience and perseverance.However, just like any sport or physical activity, golf [...]
In general, stress is a normal physiological and psychological phenomenon. We may feel some stress when we’re studying for a big exam or when we have a big project to finish for work. Alternatively, athletes may feel high-stress during competition and training. However, when stress persists for long stretches of time without stopping, we tend [...]
