I’ve decided to designate a handful of future posts to discuss injuries or medical terms that are often used but may have people wondering what they really are/mean. I figured I would start with bursitis as I had two patients come in today with bursitis and were under the impression that it was a [...]
I can’t tell you the number of times I hear patients say “I thought it would get better on its own”. Unfortunately, the reality is it rarely does. It’s not that the human body isn’t capable of healing itself, it just sometimes needs a little bit of help. Here are a few things you [...]
Our New Office A look into our new Clayton Heights Chiropractic office!
As I previously discussed in another post, there are a variety of arthridities and each have various effects on different joints of the body. Arguably, the most common arthritis seen in medical clinics is osteoarthritis. In non-medical jargon, osteoarthritis is best described as wear-and-tear damage to the joints and is sometimes known as degenerative joint disease. [...]
It is better to grow healthy kids than to fix injured adults. I’ve had a few questions recently if kids can receive chiropractic care and if it is necessary. The answer is of course! Like adults, kids have joints that can slip out of proper alignment and need to be restored with chiropractic. When the [...]
One third of Americans and Canadians suffer from headaches. Tension headaches are the most common, these headaches can be felt on both sides of the head as a dull, steady pain that often becomes intense at the end of the day. Unfortunately, traditional medicine has little to offer chronic headache sufferers. Pain medicine [...]
The prevalence of protein supplementation in the average person is growing drastically. In an article in the BBC news, it is estimated that the world will be chewing and gulping down 16 billion bars, drinks, and other protein supplements a year by 2017. This is a substantial number and it raises the question if protein [...]
When it comes to the body, there is a fine balance between mobility and stability. I often tell my patients, that chiropractic and massage improve the mobility of joints and surrounding tissues which allowing them to function more normally. However, stability or strength is also necessary for the body to work in an optimal way. [...]
The point of this post is to discuss the basics of arthritis and in future posts we will discuss the different types of arthritis. There are a variety of arthridities, ones that effect the spine and ones that don’t, ones that are seronegative or seropositive, ones that are autoimmune, etc. etc, and this can [...]
Our new location is getting close to completion! We are completing the renovations on this state of the art new office space, check out some construction pictures below. Watch our site for the latest news on our new location opening date. Our office phone number and email will remain the same. #204 18810 72nd Ave, [...]
