Safety & Recreation
September 11, 2018
A herniated disc is one of the most common spinal conditions that can urge a patient to see a chiropractor. And unfortunately, it can happen when we least expect it. While a herniated disc is most common at the level between the fourth and fifth lumbar vertebrae in the lower back, a herniated disc can...
Medical Conditions
September 06, 2018
When you hear overprotective, your first thought most likely isn’t your posture. Perhaps you think of your pets, your family, even your car. But, your posture? That probably didn’t cross your mind. However, for those living with back pain or a healing injury, you might want to take notice. What is Overprotective Posture? Overprotective posture...
Treatment Techniques
September 03, 2018
Did you know that approximately 8 out of every 10 Americans will suffer back problems at some point during their lifetimes? While back pain can stem from a variety of sources, one common culprit of back pain is tension, swelling, or damage to the muscles of the back. Electric stimulation therapy, commonly known as E-stim,...
Chiropractic Therapy
August 31, 2018
For thousands of years, chiropractic has served as an all-natural, holistic method of healing subluxations in the body, relieving pain, and promoting wellness. We’ve discussed the benefits of chiropractic for those suffering headaches, those with poor posture, even those battling allergies. Now, we’re here to share with you another little-known benefit of chiropractic: reducing blood...
Pregnancy & Pediatrics
August 29, 2018
Finding a baby chiropractor is a big decision. Some may wonder if chiropractic care for newborns is safe and have concerns over possible complications or injury to their new bundle of joy. While some new parents swear by it, others are doubtful. Why does a little person that’s only been around for a few months...
Back & Neck Pain
August 27, 2018
As you sit here reading this blog, you’re breathing. This in-and-out travel of oxygen-rich air into your lungs is what powers your body. Yet, we do it so subconsciously we most likely pay it no mind. We won’t bore you with the details of how your lungs expand or the chemical reaction that occurs. But,...
Treatment Techniques
August 24, 2018
Your movements and strength are aided by the variety of muscles, ligaments, tendons, and fascia that support the spinal structure. When these soft tissues are injured, they play a large role in the pain, limited range of motion, and discomfort you may feel. Fortunately, there are treatments to help reduce pain and increase function. For...
Medical Conditions
August 22, 2018
Whether you’re visiting a chiropractic office for pain relief or to maintain your good health, you expect to walk out feeling the immediate results of the magic your chiropractor performed. Well, maybe not magic per say. While chiropractic can aid in alleviating pain, promoting healing, and improving the efficiency of the body, it is a...
Medical Conditions
August 20, 2018
Your second visit to the chiropractor will develop your treatment plan and get you on the path to wellness. We’ve already walked you through what to expect during your first chiropractic visit, now continue reading to discover what to expect when you return. A Warm Welcome Back At ChiroCare of Florida, you’re more than just...