Root canals. Kidney stones. Piriformis syndrome. These are all ailmentsย that are painful and no fun! Piriformis syndrome especially is a pain, in, well, the butt. Seriously, people suffering from Piriformis syndrome have frequent and sometimes severe pain and numbness through the buttocks and down their legs. This occurs when the Piriformis muscle spasms. When this […]
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Sacroiliac Joint Dysfunction
You try toย stand up from a seated position and feel a stab of pain in your lower back. It may even shoot through your hip, buttock, or down the back of your thigh. The pain may even get worse then you walk uphill or sit for a long period of time. While these symptoms […]
How Chiropractic Positively Affects The Nerve System
At its very foundation chiropractic helps improve Nerve (nervous) system function by making adjustments to the spine. Over time, more and more studies are proving that it is extremely effective and as a result many health conditions are improved and even healed completely. Function of the Nerve System The nervous system is a complex network […]
The Difference between Acidity and Alkalinity In The Body
There has been a lot in the media lately about alkalinity and acidity in the body, but finding solid, straightforward information isnโt always easy. In short, acidity can cause a number of health issues. There are many benefits of bringing your body into balance. What is high acidity? The term acidity describes a condition where […]
The difference between Vegan Diets and Vegetarian Diets
Vegan and vegetarian diet have long been touted as some of the healthiest diets for people of all walks of life. There is a lot of confusion and many misconceptions, though, about the two. What most people donโt realize is that there are many sub-category diets that fall under vegetarianism, some of which include animal […]
Chiropractic Adjustments vs. Muscle Relaxants
Nearly everyone, more than 80 percent of the worldโs population, will experience back pain at some point in their lifetime. Just ask the 31 million Americans suffering from low back pain at any given time. In fact, globally it is the leading cause of disability. It is the most common reason that people miss work […]