St George Chiropractic Blog
Sciatica Chiropractic Adjustment Video
Youtube Video of Sciatica Adjustment I found this great video of a chiropractic adjustment for sciatica. I love the way the chiropractor reviews the symptoms and signs with us. We can see the guy’s distress as he tries to stand from his chair and move about. I was happy to see the improvement the gentleman […]
Read moreLow Back Pain Relief With Chiropactic
Chiropractic care provides help to reduce muscle spasms and reduce pain. How does this work? Great question. At Innova Pain Clinic, we love explaining how chiropractic manual medicine is able to help reduce chronic low back pain. It is difficult to explain in a blog entry, but I will give you the highlights. If you […]
Read moreCherry juice good for Gout
Good news for gout sufferers. A recent research study supports eating cherries, and drinking cherry juice to help reduce gout pain. I have been telling my patients for years that cherry juice is beneficial for gout pain. Dr. Yuqing Zhang, DSci, and colleagues from Boston University School of Medicine in Massachusetts published their findings in […]
Read moreFailed Back Surgery Syndrome in St George
Failed Back Surgery Syndrome is a common condition seen in St George. Disc injuries increase with age, and with our strong retirement population, we tend to see more than our fair share. Chiropractic can help Failed Back Surgery Syndrome. Failed Back Surgery Syndrome is a very painful condition that is characterized by persistent back and […]
Read moreScar Tissue After Whiplash
Next time you see someone rubbing their sore neck, like after a car crash, think about the tissues under the skin. There are muscles, ligaments, tendons, fascia, and joint capsules just to name a few. Each of those structures can be injured in a car crash. They need to be treated as well. Just because […]
Read moreNot just a ‘Fender Bender’
Whiplash injuries can occur at slow speeds. Even if you have been involved in a slow-speed impact, there might be some latent damage done to the neck, spine, and soft tissues. Seek a chiropractic consultation and get an expert opinion. Remember, your car insurance is responsible to pay for your medical bills. In most cases […]
Read moreGetting a Grip on Sciatica
It seems like sciatica is one of most common lower back pain issues I deal with. I treat patients with sciatica nearly every day. Note the proper word choice. I treat the patient with a disease, not the disease which happens to have a patient attached. So often, many doctors will focus so much on […]
Read moreThe Major Costs of Chronic Pain
The respected journal Pain recently studied the economic impact of chronic pain on society. The results were very surprising. About 100 million adults suffer from some sort of chronic pain, including arthritis. This can be very costly for the whole society, not just because of the direct costs for treating the pain. But additional costs […]
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