Stress has become a common part of our daily lives. Whether it's work, family, or other obligations, stress affects us all. It impacts both our mental and physical health, leading to a range of issues like headaches, muscle tension, and even insomnia. Chiropractic care offers a holistic approach to managing stress. By focusing on spinal health, chiropractic treatments can help reduce stress and improve your overall well-being. Understanding Stress Short-term stress is good. In fact, human … [Read more...]
Managing Stress Helps Chronic Low Back Pain
In a previous article, on how Exercise Helps Chronic Low Back Pain I discussed the importance of moving, exercising more, and sitting less to help chronic low back pain. I was inspired to write this article about a patient who made drastic changes to his lifestyle in order to get his health back and have a happier life. In his case, managing his stress was key to helping him overcome chronic low back pain. Stress and chronic pain There are many causes of chronic low back … [Read more...]
Can Chiropractic Care Fix You in One Visit?
You’ve had low back pain or neck pain for months. Or maybe you have suffered from headaches for years or an entirely different health issue other than pain. Your friend has recommended you see their chiropractor. You’ve been told by your friend that their chiropractor can perform “miracles”. So you make an appointment and you have an expectation that chiropractic care will fix you in one visit. Is this expectation realistic? I’ve been a Chiropractor since 1995, … [Read more...]