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  • Disc Issues and Chiropractic
    Disc Issues and Chiropractic  Bottom Line:   Disc herniations, bulges, protrusions, and extrusions (oh my!) are some of the most common reasons people visit a chiropractor.   In fact, most people see a chiropractor not Read more
  • Facet Joints: Gliding Your Way to Better Health
    Facet Joints: Gliding Your Way to Better Health   Bottom Line:   If you've had neck or back pain that you could pinpoint with your finger or felt a sharp pain in your back Read more
  • Relieving Migraine Headaches
    Relieving Migraine Headaches  The Bottom Line   Few things can ruin your day as much as a headache.  Relieving migraine headaches in particular can feel impossible.  They can seemingly appear out of nowhere, though they Read more
  • The Benefits of Chiropractic Care for Daily Headaches
    The Benefits of Chiropractic Care for Daily Headaches    The Bottom Line   Half of the world's adult population struggles with headaches at least once a year.  And while headaches can seem like no Read more
  • The Link between Stress and Headaches
     The Link between Stress and Headaches  The Bottom Line   Are you feeling rushed? Are you dreading a big meeting at work?  Take it from the leading provider of natural tension headache treatment in Read more
  • What Type of Headache Do You Have?
    What Type of Headache Do You Have?    The Bottom Line   Headaches are experienced a little bit differently by everyone. Patients at our chiropractic headache clinic in [Henderson, NC] may report feeling Read more
  • How to Prevent Sciatica Pain
     How to Prevent Sciatica Pain Bottom Line: As we discuss how to prevent sciatica pain with our sciatica patients, we often notice that many of them will make the comment that they don't know Read more
  • The Top Causes of Sciatica Revealed
    The Top Causes of Sciatica Revealed Bottom Line: Here's something that might surprise you as you dive into the top causes of sciatica. Sciatica is not a condition, disorder, or diagnosis in and of Read more
  • What You Need to Know About Sciatica
    What You Need to Know About Sciatica Bottom Line:Let’s dive right into what you need to know about sciatica. To understand what sciatica is, it helps to think of sciatica more as a Read more
  • What is Sciatica?
    What is Sciatica?Bottom Line:Nearly everyone will have back pain at some point in their life, but with sciatica — well,you'll know something is different right away!So, what is sciatica?What is Read more
  • How to Stretch Your Way to Better Health
    How to Stretch Your Way to Better Health Bottom Line: Life is motion. “Motion is lotion” for your body. You get the idea. The point is that moving every day is crucially important to your Read more
  • The Surprising Link Between Posture and Depression
     The Surprising Link Between Posture and Depression Bottom Line: Posture can either work for or against us. Take it from the leading posture correction specialist in [your city / town / neighborhood]. Each day we’re Read more
  • Postural Stress: The Link Between Tech Neck and Pain
    Postural Stress: The Link Between Tech Neck and Pain Bottom Line: While it’s true that your anatomy can contribute to the levels of postural stress you experience, so can many of the small decisions Read more
  • Improving Your Posture to Keep Your Spine Healthy
     Improving Your Posture to Keep Your Spine Healthy Bottom Line: Spending more time on the couch, at your computer, and on your mobile devices has probably led you to visit Google to search Read more
  • Is there a Perfect Posture?
    Is There a Perfect Posture? Bottom Line: "Sit up straight and stop slouching!" We’ve all heard (or said) it a million times in the name of having perfect posture. You've likely heard this since Read more
  • How to Recover from Whiplash After an Auto Accident
    How to Recover from Whiplash After an Auto AccidentBottom Line: Your spine is a long chain of bones, discs, muscles, and ligaments that extend from your skulldown to your tailbone. The cervical spine (your neck) is designed to support your head andprotect the nerves that go out to your face, shoulders, and arms. Whiplash injuries can createdamage to these delicate structures and can cause symptoms such as headaches, neck pain,stiffness, shoulder pain, numberless and tingling, or pain in your arms and hands. Why it Matters: Even minor damage to the ligaments of your neck can take up to 12 weeks to heal.Depending on the severity of the ligament tearing, these injuries may also be classified aspermanent. It's essential to control the inflammation early in your treatment and improve yourrange of motion. While it may seem strange that movement is a good thing if it hurts, we knowthat controlled movement can limit the amount of scar tissue that forms and may even increasethe healing rate. • Obtaining an accurate diagnosis with a complete examination and spinal imaging is the firststep towards determining the best plan of care to heal from your injuries.• Inflammation is a primary factor that causes pain and restricted movement after awhiplash injury.• Controlling inflammation naturally and reestablishing your range of motion can reduce yourpain and improve the results of your care. Next Steps: Chiropractors take a holistic approach to help you recover from whiplash by examining andtreating the injured muscles, ligaments, discs, and more. Chiropractors are considered essentialafter an accident because of our focus on improving your movement, biomechanics, andfunctional ability while reducing your pain. Schedule an appointment today if you are someoneyou know has been injured in a car accident. We're here to help guide their recovery process.  Science Source:https://thesmartchiropractor.com/science-sources/  Read more