Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) for orthopaedic patients offers multiple benefits over traditional open surgery. For example, arthroscopic procedures, a type of minimally invasive surgery, result in less postoperative swelling, reduced pain, lower risk of...
Arthritis, a widespread health challenge, affects millions globally. It causes joint pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility. While often associated with aging, it can impact individuals of all ages, from children to seniors. Let's explore some facts about arthritis...
Parents and coaches want our young athletes to shine in their chosen sports while staying safe and injury-free. Unfortunately, sports injuries are an everyday reality for young athletes, with approximately one-third of childhood injuries being sports-related. To help...
Everyone knows that you should drink plenty of water throughout the day. The question is: how much should you drink? The old maxim that you should drink six to eight glasses of water per day has been heavily questioned in recent years, with some estimates rising as...
IVD Protrusions and Extrusions The successful chiropractic management of large intervertebral disc herniations requires careful consideration. The complex multifactorial factors associated with the genesis, prevalence, clinical presentation, progression, assessment,...
The Reticular Formation: The Brain's Gatekeeper Situated in the brainstem, the reticular formation acts as a vital modulator of attention. This intricate network of nuclei and neural pathways is responsible for regulating arousal, consciousness, and attention. It acts...
Knee pain is a widespread complaint, affecting millions of Americans each year. In fact, approximately 25% of adults experience frequent knee pain, with osteoarthritis being the leading cause. While many cases of knee discomfort can be managed with conservative...
Experiencing lower back pain? You're not alone. Many people suffer from lower back pain, often caused by sedentary lifestyles or incorrect posture. The good news is there are simple exercises you can do at home to help alleviate your symptoms. Scott and Romona,...
IF YOU ARE A PATIENT OR POTENTIAL PATIENT The rift between holistic and allopathic healthcare has deep historical roots, but there are growing opportunitiesfor collaboration WHAT IF: PATIENTS COULD COMBINE THE STRENGTHS OF BOTH HOLISTIC & ALLOPATHIC HEALTHCARE?...
In today's fast-paced world, stress has become a common companion for many of us. It manifests in various ways, from back pain and muscle tightness to tension headaches and fatigue. These symptoms not only affect our daily lives but also indicate a deeper impact on...