Every summer we hear from several patients that their Back Hurts and they have no idea why. Often, a patient has one of those classic stories of exactly what caused…
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While at a local bookstore the other day I noticed an unusually large proportion of people with poor posture, specifically, rounded shoulders. Sure, this is more common in the elderly…
Not all leg pain comes from the back, but when a nerve is pinched or irritated in your lower spine, it can cause very serious lower back and/or leg pain,…
Neck pain can be acute or chronic, but regardless, when you’re in pain, relief is the first thing on your mind. Just as important as relief, of course, is…
If you have ever had sciatica, you know it is not fun. This excruciating pain happens when the sciatic nerve becomes inflamed. In this ‘Case of The Month’ we’ll call…
Do you ever notice an unwanted throb in the temple or a tight band across the front of your forehead? How about the tension in the uppermost part of the…
Wow, we have had quite the run on shoulder problems lately. Fortunately we have been able to help. It is often a little sore to work out the muscles but…
As we discussed in the previous article, You can truly help yourself with not only finding the source of your chronic pain, but actually helping alleviate some of the discomfort…
When pain lasts for more than three months it is considered chronic. It may not be severe, but if it never really goes away, it is chronic. Intermittent on the…