Spinal decompression

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Leg Pain and Spinal Decompression


Explains the various causes of leg pain and explains how spinal decompression is used to treat it

4Jan2010 | lauren | 0 comments | Continued
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Spinal Decompression for Facet Joint Syndrome


Explains how Spinal Decompression can help Facet Joint Syndrome. Also provides an overview of what Facet Joint Syndrome is and how it manifests itself

10Dec2009 | lauren | 0 comments | Continued
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Changing Attitudes towards Chiropractic Technique


Explains the importance of the right attitude when engaging in Chiropractic technique. Provides various reasons why the first briefing is the most important

19Oct2009 | lauren | 0 comments | Continued
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Spinal Decompression Exercise – An overview


Demonstrates a few simple home exercises that can help relieve pressure on various parts of the spine as a supplement to regular chiropractic decompression.

5Oct2009 | lauren | 0 comments | Continued
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Chiropractic Treatment for Neck Pain


Types of Neck Pain
Neck pain can come in many different forms and from many causes. Not surprising since the muscles and joints of the neck are at once very delicate as well as very strong. It’s no secret that the sedentary lifestyle of today plays a major role in the acute prevalence of neck pain [...]

12Aug2009 | lauren | 0 comments | Continued
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Chiropractic Care of Children


Chiropractic Care and Children
Over the years, chiropractic care has expanded to include people of all ages. Children especially are regularly brought in for sessions by their parents as a means to ensure that they stay healthy. Growing children need the best protection for diseases and other ailments since this will lay the foundations for their [...]

22Jul2009 | lauren | 0 comments | Continued
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Pinched Nerves and Spinal Decompression


Nerve Pain
Nerve pain is one of the most difficult symptoms to isolate and treat. This is due to a variety of reasons including the pain not being restricted to the area where the affliction is occurring. For example, a pinched nerve in the spine can have effects as low down as the calf. It takes [...]

7Jul2009 | lauren | 0 comments | Continued
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Sharp Shooting Back Pain – Emerging Treatments


Pinched nerves
Back pain that goes shooting down one or both legs is a telltale sign that your spinal nerve is getting pinched between two pieces of bone. The pain can be so bad that it makes walking impossible. Left untreated, it can have a myriad of side effects like muscle atrophy.
Traditional treatment for this sort [...]

24Jun2009 | lauren | 0 comments | Continued
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McKenzie Exercises


The McKenzie Philosophy
The McKenzie approach has been used by chiropractors for decades now ever since Robin McKenzie formalized his principles of pain management based on his own research. The breakthrough occurred when a patient named “Smith” unexpectedly found his pain significantly reduced when he was in a position that was at the time considered unhealthy. [...]

28May2009 | lauren | 0 comments | Continued
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The Inversion Table and Chiropractic Techniques


Inversion Table – an overview
Chiropractors are an enterprising lot. Due to their mechanical outlook on the way the body functions, they are able to look at treatments from a new angle and come up with solutions that are quite novel in nature. Inversion therapy and inversion tables are one such example.
Inversion therapy essentially refers to [...]

20May2009 | lauren | 0 comments | Continued