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Epidural Steroid Injection
A spinal steroid injection is one of the most common medical treatments for lower back pain, and more than 9 million injections are administered to patients every year. The treatment continues to be controversial due to a lack of studies with placebo controls and questions about the potential risks associated with steroids.
Chiropractic Care Benefits Patients with Osteoporosis
Chiropractic care addresses symptoms associated with osteoporosis and also promotes healing. Many osteoporosis patients in Santa Fe, NM have a limited range of motion, either from the condition itself, lifestyle choices, or the normal aging process.
Top Tips on Keeping Your Spine Aligned While Working from Home
Because of recent happenings with COVID-19 and other socially isolating activities, many of us found ourselves working from the comfort of our own homes. Working from home, even though it appeared like a dream come true, may nevertheless cause you to suffer from back discomfort, bad posture, and muscle strain.
Chiropractic Care for Allergies
There are a number of notorious pollen allergens in Santa Fe and Albuquerque, namely juniper, chamisa, ragweed, mulberry and cedar. Ragweed blooms from August to October. During these months, you may notice some sinus irritation because of it.
Non-Surgical Herniated Disc Treatment
For people living with herniated discs in Santa Fe, NM it can be life altering and seemingly impossible to deal with. While the intervertebral disc is a common culprit in spine related health problems, its function is widely misunderstood.
11 Reasons to Take Your Child to See a Chiropractor
More and more parents are turning to chiropractic as a natural alternative for their children. Many of the problems that adults have with their spine and their overall health can be traced back to childhood and even back to birth.
Pregnancy and Chiropractic Care in Santa Fe, NM
Lower back pain during pregnancy is a common problem. The expecting mother’s body undergoes pelvic shifts, postural adjustments, and a growing belly, all of which place pressure on the spine and joints causing aches and pains that must be dealt with.
Hip Pain Treatment Santa Fe
Visiting a chiropractor is one of the best ways to treat your hip pain. Compared to pain medications, chiropractic treatments are natural and usually provide long-lasting results.
Chiropractic Adjustments for Pain Relief: Activator Method vs Diversified Technique
If you are looking for a natural and easy way to increase your spinal mobility or relieve back pain, neck pain, headaches, or pain in the extremities, chiropractic adjustments are a great solution with a variety of technique options.
Chiropractic Certification, Licensure and Education
Chiropractic care is a regulated health care profession in the United States–and has been for more than 100 years. Before being granted a license to practice, doctors of chiropractic (DCs) must meet stringent educational and competency standards...
Chiropractic Care and The Flu Epidemic of 1917-18
When most people think of chiropractic care their first thought is back pain and spinal adjustments; however, there are a number of additional benefits to chiropractic care, including benefits to the immune system. Chiropractic care was first linked to the immune system during the deadly flu epidemic in the early 1900’s...
What Percentage of the Nervous System Perceives Pain?
Have you ever wondered why you might feel pain immediately sometimes and other times it doesn’t show up until days later? Did you know that only a percentage of your nervous system is set aside to deal with pain? It may seem arbitrary why we don’t feel pain immediately when we injure ourselves but there are reasons as to why this happens...
How Chiropractic Relieves Muscle Spasm Pain
Do you experience extreme discomfort from muscle spasms? If so, you’re not alone. Muscle spasms are painful and can disrupt your normal life and health. If you’re experiencing muscle spasms and need relief, chiropractic provides a natural and non-invasive treatment option to provide long-term wellness. Let’s take a look at what muscle spasms are and how chiropractic helps.
Headache Treatment Santa Fe, NM
If you have a headache, you’re not alone. Nine out of ten Americans suffer from headaches.
Chiropractic Care During Pregnancy
Chiropractic Care is crucial for keeping the body aligned and maintaining proper function of the neuromusculoskeletal system. Taking stress away from the spinal nerves promotes a healthy body from the inside out. Chiropractic care can help you, and your baby, achieve a healthier labor and delivery in a safe and natural way.
