Preventing Neck and Shoulder Pain
A lot of neck and shoulder pain can be attributed to posture and how we are moving (or not moving!) through our day. Oftentimes our workspaces are not accommodating our…
Let Chiropractic Be Your First Option for Back Pain
A compelling new study cited by the Foundation for Chiropractic Progress (F4CP) states "Early Predictors of Lumbar Spine Surgery after Occupational Back Injury: Results from a Prospective Study of Workers…
Help following a Motor Vehicle Accident – Part II
"It's not the accident, it's how you heal up from it that's the key", according to Dr. Bart Hodgins of River Ridge Chiropractic. With that in mind, the sooner…
Help Following a Motor Vehicle Accident – Part I
Although we hope that it is never your experience to be injured in a Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA), we would like to be of service if you find that this…
Herniated Discs and Sciatica
In this blog, I want to talk a little bit more in depth about herniated discs, a very common condition that we see here in our office. Image via WebMD…
Treating Insomnia, Part 2: Acupuncture
In previous blogs, I've talked about how Acupuncture can help with back pain, migraines and food cravings. Today, I'll add insomnia to that list. When you receive an acupuncture…
Eating Healthy in Asheville
This week we're going to take a break from our usual Chiropractic talk to discuss food! If you’re interested in healthy, organic living, Asheville is an awesome place to…
Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes, Part 2
This week, I'll be covering common ailments that affect the knees and toes, and how Chiropractic can be used to treat them. Knees The knee is a complex joint that…
Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes, Part 1
With Chiropractic, people often only think of back or neck pain, but there are many other common ailments it can treat. In the next series of blogs, I'll be discussing…
Relief for Hip Pain, Part 2
In last week’s blog, I talked a little bit about the hip joint, causes of hip pain, and possible treatments for hip pain. This week, I’ll be discussing another…