Many people have hormone imbalances and don’t even realize it. Even with medical tests for abnormal thyroid function, it doesn’t always pick up on a thyroid that isn’t functioning as it should. The same goes for the adrenals. When they get overtaxed, the hormonal imbalance that follows can be very difficult. Fortunately, there are some […]
Conditions
How Upper Neck Subluxations Are Related To TMJ Dysfunction
The temporomandibular joints, TMJ, are the lower jaw hinges that sit on either side of the head in front of each ear. They are responsible for the lower jaw opening, closing, sliding, and rotating. The TMJs are the body’s most complex joints. The typical person uses them more than 5,000 times a day by talking, […]
How Chiropractic Helps A Functional Short Leg
Functional short leg is a fairly common condition that typically occurs due to an upper cervical subluxation or inflexibility or muscle weakness at the pelvis, ankle, and foot complex. Runners sometimes experience the condition when running over certain surfaces that are unstable or not level. It can also occur due to inappropriate footwear. This condition […]
Why Chiropractic Is a Great Choice for Whiplash Injuries
If you have ever had to deal with the pain of whiplash you know how it can impact every aspect of your life. Daily tasks can be painful or even impossible to carry out. Even milder cases can make it difficult to turn your head from side to side. Whiplash can cause chronic pain and […]
How Chiropractic Benefits Kids Diagnosed With ADHD
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is characterized by impulsivity and hyperactivity over a period of more than six months. Symptoms are usually noted and the condition can be diagnosed in children younger than 7 years of age. It impacts children socially and academically. According to the CDC, around 10 percent of children in the United States, […]
How Shoulder Pain Can Be Relieved by Chiropractic
The shoulder goes through a lot in a day. It is comprised of an intricate network of ligaments and muscles, with the rotator cuff taking the brunt of much of the movement and exertion. Not only is it the most flexible joint in the human body, it is also one of the most unstable. Among […]
