Slip Sliding Away…….
Remembering this Paul Simon song is a little nostalgic, but in light of the major snowstorm we're in right now, maybe not so pleasant an image of our vehicles or…
Help for Those Overworked Muscles!
Regular maintenance adjustments and some lovely time on our roller table (mechanical traction) or with our massage therapist, Alex can go a long way for keeping your spine and muscles…
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…
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…
Posture and Disc Herniation
Last week, I told you about the symptoms of Thoracic disc herniation. According to physioadvisor.com, here are some of the culprits involved in disc bulges in this area of the…
Disc Herniation in the Thoracic Spine
In the past few blogs, I’ve been discussing both disc herniation and Degenerative Disc Disease in the lower spine. This week, I want to talk a little bit about how…
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…
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…