The Most Effective Ways to Improve Your Sleeping Position

How Your Sleeping Position Can Lead to Back Problems It’s not always easy to narrow down the cause of early morning back pain, particularly if you don’t remember doing anything that could trigger the pain. If you haven’t fallen, lifted heavy items,...

Whiplash

The term “whiplash” was first used in 1928 to define an injury mechanism of sudden hyperextension followed by an immediate hyperflexion of the neck that results in damage to the muscles, ligaments and tendons – especially those that support the head....

Wellness Glossary

A Activator:A spring-loaded adjusting instrument that utilizes an extremely rapid pulse to help restore normal functioning in the body. Acupressure:The practice of applying; pressure on parts of the body to relieve pain. Acupuncture:The practice of inserting fine...

BACK To The Stats

Although doctors of chiropractic (DCs) care for more than just back pain, many patients visit DCs looking for relief from this pervasive condition. Thirty-one million Americans have low back pain at any given time (1). One half of all working Americans admit to having...