The Journal of Upper Cervical Chiropractic Research reveals some interesting information about Parkinson’s disease and how upper cervical chiropractic can be helpful to those who suffer from it. Dr. J. Chung and Dr. J. Brown relay the case of a 67-year-old female. Her outcome after care is amazing. Let’s look at it a little closer. [...]
It seems as if almost everyone has had neck pain at one time or another. It can be annoying and sometimes accompanied by cracking or popping of the neck. Is it something that needs to be cared for or will it go away on its own? Research has revealed that when there is a problem [...]
It may be hard to believe, but it is estimated that out of every 5 people, 4 will have back pain at some time in their life. Back pain is among the most common ailments in the world, and it is highest ranking when it comes to the number of cases of disability. Is there [...]
Tourette’ syndrome is often said to be an inherited condition. This does not take into consideration the two major reasons that it is unlikely to be genetic. What are these? As much as 15% of people who have Tourette’s syndrome do not have any genetic links. There is a wide range of variation in character, course, [...]
When one is diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS), it can be very scary. MS is unpredictable and hinders the proper function of the central nervous system comprised of the spinal cord and brain. MS generally impacts women more than men, and symptoms often begin between the ages of 20 to 40 years of age. These [...]
Seasonal allergies seem to hit with full force during springtime. A child who has allergies will begin showing some of the following signs: Sneezing, a runny nose, itchy eyes, or coughing Upset stomach Problems breathing (asthma) Changes is skin, rashes, or hives Most parents begin by giving their children an over-the-counter allergy medication to help [...]
Parents may find themselves concerned about how their baby has endured the birthing process. Often when a baby is born, common problems may ensue. The question then becomes should the parents seek further help for their baby? It may be hard to determine on their own, but let’s talk about some common signs to look for [...]
Degenerative disc disease (also referred to as arthritis of the spine) often occurs after one has endured an accident or an injury. The parts of the body affected are the discs, muscles, and joints that keep the spine in place, leading to a breakdown of the spine itself. It then locks in place, further stressing [...]
Tinnitus is defined as the sensation of hearing hissing, chirping, whistling, buzzing or some other noise that isn’t there. It can be continuous or intermittent and can be loud or soft. It may be most annoying at night when one is trying to fall asleep. Rather than being a condition itself, it is a symptom [...]
Neck pain and stiffness are a common problem. One may feel as if he would like to improve the mobility of his neck and alleviate some of the stiffness. Let’s discuss a few things that will help accomplish neck pain. Stretching the Muscles of the Neck to Relieve Pain Stretching is a good idea for [...]
The answer to finding what triggers a migraine very likely lies in keeping a migraine diary. Migraines leave their sufferers exhausted and frustrated, not knowing when the next one will occur. Much research has gone into finding a reason that head pain happen and how to help those who have them. While this is still [...]
It happens suddenly, that spinning sensation—whether you are the one in perpetual motion or everything around you is. Vertigo attacks happen suddenly and abruptly interrupt your day and whatever it is you were doing. Why does vertigo happen? The problem stems from issues from the vestibular system in the inner ear, vision, or the proprioceptive [...]
Post-concussion syndrome (PCS) follows a concussion and can cause a person to experience a number of serious health problems many months or years later if not properly cared for. When a person seeks medical care after a traumatic blow to the head, the focus is often on whether or not there has been significant damage [...]
