Why don't we have a "cure" for low back pain? Low back pain can be considered a global epidemic. It affects hundreds of millions around the world, and costs billions in lost productivity. Not to mention the psychological, financial and social toll it takes on those who deal with low [...]
Less sleep = more pain, but more pain = less sleep. The pain / sleep dilemma It can happen when you’re vacuuming, standing up after sitting for a length of time, shoveling snow, or bending over to unplug your laptop. The pain shoots through your low back like lightning, and [...]
Could traction be the answer to your low back pain or sciatica? Today I want to talk to you about a low back treatment that should be at the top of your list of interventions if you suffer from low back pain. It’s called lumbar flexion distraction. Flexion distraction technique [...]
Burning between the ‘blades Pain between the shoulder blades is a common, and annoying occurrence for many who work at a desk or with their hands above their shoulders. Relief can be found with chiropractic care, and a little rest and relaxation. Since rest isn’t an easy thing to come [...]
Why is my low back hurting? Chances are that you’ve experienced low back pain some time in your life. At any given time there are an estimated 31 million Americans experiencing back pain, and 80% of Americans will experience low back pain at some point in their lives. While some [...]
Pain in my back… or is that my hip? Have you wondered about that pain you get between your low back and your gluteal muscles? It’s that pain that makes it difficult to get comfortable at work, watching a movie, riding in a car, and even when you’re walking around, [...]
