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Can I Have an Adjustment While Pregnant?

chiropractic and pregnancy
Is it a good idea to get your spine checked while you are pregnant? Well, first off, yes it is highly recommended to get adjusted while you are pregnant. You’ve probably noticed that, your body is going through a variety of changes, and these changes will continue as the pregnancy progresses. A subtle [...]

Chiropractic Therapy Relieves Carpal Tunnel Pain!

Ventura Chiropractor
Introduction
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome falls into the category of neurological conditions called nerve entrapment disorders and is by far the most prevalent of these disorders. As the term “nerve entrapment” suggests, these disorders show up when a nerve is trapped or compressed between body tissues creating inflammation and impairment of the nerve.
Anatomy
The carpal tunnel is [...]

Excessive Weight in the Middle Can Add Up to Additional Pain in the Back

Costa Mesa Chiropractor
There are many men and women today in a daily struggle to lose weight, especially too much weight around the middle. But, the need to lose weight is, most often, more than just a cosmetic issue.  In actuality, if people are lugging around too much weight in their midsection, their back is going to be adversely affected as a [...]

Posture Balances for Knee Pain Ease

San Jose Chiropractor: Ten Most Frequently Asked Questions
Besides spinal complaints, knee pain and disability is one of the most commonplace problems of the musculoskeletal system. Poor mechanics of the knee, as well as impaired foot mechanics due to foot pain frequently cause painful knee problems. Additional causes generally include overuse of the knee joint, inflammation [...]

Scoliosis and Chiropractic management

Scoliosis an Introduction
A normal spine is straight, without much disparity from side-to-side, when the body is seen from behind.Scoliosis is a condition that is commonly associated with a lateral, or side-to-side, curvature of the spine.This condition many times gives the appearance of the person leaning to one side although it should not be confused [...]

Balance and Yoga

As a Colorado Springs Chiropractor and Posture and Balance specialist
I always recommend a trial of yoga for my patients with balance challenges.
One of the major benefits of practicing yoga is improving your balance.
Improved balance is not just about your strong physical synchronization
but also about the balance between the left and right, front and back as
well [...]