Did you know…Two of the top three reasons for visits to medical offices, urgent care centers, and emergency rooms are for treatment of neck pain and low back pain? If I can assist in keeping the medical establishments able to focus on the respiratory illness in front of them and keep patients who are seeking pain […]
Click here for a video demonstration of flexion-distraction technique. I have been using the Flexion-Distraction technique since I was a student doctor back in Chiropractic College (1993). I have found flexion-distraction technique to be invaluable in treating my patients suffering from herniated or bulged discs, Sciatica and Neuropathy. Using this conservative technique along with physiotherapies, […]
In Fort Myers, people come in frequently seeking chiropractic care for neck pain because the majority of people will experience neck pain at some point in their lifetime. Why is neck pain so common? Neck pain is so common because we live in an era where we are surrounded by technology. Our computers, tablets, phones, […]
What are the symptoms of golfer’s elbow? Symptoms of golfer’s elbow include pain on the inside of your elbow that may or may not be accompanied by weakness and/or numbness in your forearm, hand, or fingers. What are the symptoms of tennis elbow? Symptoms of tennis elbow include pain on the outside of your elbow […]
“Shoot for the moon. If you miss, you’ll still reach the stars. Because resolutions are often health-related, I want to help patients follow through with them. I have gathered techniques from recent research to help you establish objectives that will stay around way past January. Read on for tips on creating and sticking with […]
Chiropractic care is important all year round, but I think it is especially important during the holiday season since the holidays can be a very stressful time for so many. While there is so much to be grateful for, it is also easy to forget to take care of your own health. Skipping your Chiropractic […]
Did you know that many professional athletes are utilizing chiropractic care? Professional athletes from all sports have come to realize how much chiropractic helps them maximize athletic performance. Do any of these names sound familiar: Rory McIlroy, Michael Strahan, Tiger Woods, Jordan Speith, Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, and Serena & Venus Williams? This is just […]
What do Serena Williams, Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods, Tom Brady, Cristiano Ronaldo, Rory McIlroy, Usain Bolt, Peyton Manning, Jordan Speith, Misty May-Treanor, Blake Griffin and thousands of other top athletes have in common? These athletes rely on their Chiropractors to keep them in the game. In sports, performance is everything. Regardless of whether you’re a […]
When you walk, more than 200 individual muscles spring into action which includes all of the muscles in your spine and pelvic area. There’s no denying that walking is good for you and very beneficial to overall health. It is also very effective for spinal health. In most cases, walking is an excellent complement to […]
Cortisone – Not So Safe Cortisone injections for hip and knee pain lead to more complications than previously thought, research has found. The anti-inflammatory jabs are used by athletes to mask pain, and to treat symptoms of osteoarthritis. But the study by Boston University School of Medicine found that the treatment could speed up a joint’s […]