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Frozen Shoulder

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”2492″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text]The term frozen shoulder encompasses a wide variety of restrictive shoulder disorders and can also be referred to as adherent bursitis, pericapsulitis, obliterative bursitis and periarthritis. Regardless of what it is called, manipulation of the joint and neuro-muscular-skeletal rehabilitation are needed to resolve the lack of mobility. Frozen shoulder, also known …

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Pregnancy

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”2487″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text] Chiropractic care can help the spine and pelvis cope with the effects of pregnancy by restoring a state of balance. During pregnancy, a woman’s center of gravity shifts forward to the front of her pelvis. This additional weight in front, causes stress to the joints of the pelvis and …

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Cluster Headaches

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”2482″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text]While no headache is pleasant, cluster headaches can be particularly uncomfortable. Sufferers liken the sensation to a hot poker being stuck in their eyes, and may even feel like their eyes are being shoved out of their sockets. Cluster headaches get their name because they occur in a cyclical pattern. The …

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Headaches

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″][vc_single_image image=”2478″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”5/6″][vc_column_text]Headaches affect just about everyone at some point and they can present themselves in many different ways. Some people only experience pain in one part of their head or behind their eyes, some people experience a pounding sensation inside their whole head, and some people even experience nausea, while others do …

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Migraine Headaches

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”2472″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text]About 36 million Americans suffer from the debilitating headaches known as migraines, according to the Migraine Research Foundation. Women between the ages of 25 and 55 are the likeliest victims. Migraine headaches can last anywhere from a few hours to three days, drastically compromising individuals’ work, social and family lives …

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Tension Headaches

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″][vc_single_image image=”2469″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”5/6″][vc_column_text]Tension headaches are the most common type of headache. The pain usually spreads throughout the head so that sufferers feel like they’re wearing a tight band. Doctors divide tension headaches into two types — episodic and chronic. The episodic variety lasts from half an hour to a week, and recurs for …

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Sciatica

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″][vc_single_image image=”2466″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”5/6″][vc_column_text] Pain that radiates from your lower (lumbar) spine to your buttock and down the back of your leg is the hallmark of sciatica. Occasionally, sciatic pain in men is caused by sitting on a wallet. The sciatic nerve is the longest nerve in your body. It runs from your pelvis, …

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Slipped Disc

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″][vc_single_image image=”2459″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”5/6″][vc_column_text] Discs do not actually “slip”. Rather, they may herniate or bulge outward. A herniation is a displaced fragment of the center part of the disc. You may have heard the term “slipped disc” used to describe a low back injury. Discs do not actually “slip.” Rather, they may herniate or …

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Orthotics

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″][vc_single_image image=”2455″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”5/6″][vc_column_text]Whenever you run, walk or stand, your feet form the foundation of your body. Sometimes, though, the shape of your foot or an injury can affect the angle at which your foot strikes the ground. If severe enough, this can cause pain in the foot, as well as in the legs, …

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Wellness

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/6″][vc_single_image image=”2450″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”5/6″][vc_column_text] Chiropractic is so much more than simply a means of relieving pain. Ultimately, the goal of chiropractic treatment is to restore the body to its natural state of optimal health. Regular chiropractic care, eating a healthy diet, taking vitamin supplements, keeping your weight under control and stress management are all …

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