Medical Conditions
February 25, 2019
Nearly everyone in the world has suffered a headache at least once in their lifetime. For some, headaches are much more common. In fact, up to 1 in 20 adults has a headache every, or nearly every, day. Ranging from fleeting pain to chronic stabbing, throbbing, or radiating pain, headaches can cause mental, emotional, and...
Chiropractic Therapy
February 11, 2019
Beginning your path to total wellness with chiropractic is an experience which impacts both the body and the mind. Encompassing all of the bones, joints, muscles, and soft tissue of the body, chiropractic is a full-body experience that alleviates pain, promotes healing, and releases stress. Something that doesn’t help with stress? Choosing the wrong chiropractor....
Pregnancy & Pediatrics
February 04, 2019
Seeking treatment from a prenatal chiropractor helps many moms-to-be. Roughly 50 percent of all pregnant women experience back pain during their pregnancy, and up to 75 percent of women experience it during labor. However, only 21 percent of women seek consultation with their medical providers for their back pain, as most of them believe it...
Chiropractic Therapy
January 28, 2019
Our bodies work like well-oiled machines, with all systems and structures working together to help us reach total wellness. When something is damaged or out of place within the body, the effect is much like when something is out of alignment in a car. From performance to our ability to get up and go, all...
Medical Conditions
January 21, 2019
If you’re suffering from sciatica, you’re likely accustomed to the pain, tingling, and numbness that accompany sciatic symptoms. Sciatica is the common name for lumbar radiculopathy, a collection of symptoms that occurs when the sciatic nerve is irritated or compressed causing nerve pain. While sciatica symptoms cause burning, tingling, shooting, and radiating back pain throughout...
Medical Conditions
January 14, 2019
Oftentimes you’ll read articles that discuss neck pain, shoulder pain, and most frequently, lower back pain. However, the middle back – also known as the thoracic spine – is often left out of the mix. Is this because middle back pain is less common? Does the thoracic spine suffer less? Let’s find out. What is...
Medical Conditions
January 03, 2019
Do you know what premature wrinkles, heartburn, neck pain, and sleep apnea have in common? All of the above can potentially be caused by a poor sleeping position. To find the best sleeping position for your body, consider more than just what’s comfortable. Bearing in mind where you’re placing pressure – even while you sleep...
Medical Conditions
December 31, 2019
The thought of being unable to hold a pencil, grip a steering wheel, or even grasp a cup of coffee strikes fear into the hearts of any able-bodied adult. But for many, that fear is on the brink of reality. Carpal tunnel syndrome, a numbing and tingling sensation in the hand and arm that can...
Medical Conditions
December 24, 2018
Almost everyone that complains about lower back pain refers to their pain as sciatica. About 80 percent of people will experience back pain at some point in their lives. However, only 5-10 percent of patients with lower back pain actually have sciatica. So, what’s the difference between back pain and sciatica? At ChiroCare of Florida...
