Tag: arthritis

Warning: Cortisone Injections for Hip and Knee Pain NOT as Safe as Previously Thought.

Posted Christine HochLeave a commentPosted in Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Functional Medicine, Musculoskeletal, Prevention, Relief

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 […]

Arthritis Pain? Acupuncture & Chiropractic to the Rescue!

Posted Christine HochLeave a commentPosted in Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Musculoskeletal, Prevention, Relief

Triggered by painful joints, swelling and inflammation, arthritis is a joint disorder that lowers the functionality of your joints limiting movement and hampering your daily life routine. Arthritis may be triggered due to several reasons like metabolic abnormalities, autoimmune disorder, bacterial infections and hereditary factors. No matter what the reason may be it’s important to […]

Work Place Ergonomic Tips From Your Chiropractor

Posted Christine HochLeave a commentPosted in Chiropractic, Musculoskeletal, Prevention, Relief

There are dangers in everyday life, from slipping in the shower to getting mowed down by the next door neighbor’s teenage driver. Work place ergonomics, the risk doesn’t end once we are safely behind our desks, because… sitting is killing us! Seriously, while not really trying to commit murder, our computer, desk, office chair and […]