Recent Research in The Prestigious Journal, Spine, Reveals A Shockingly Simple Way To Avoid Surgery! Surgery Far Less Likely if a Doctor of Chiropractic is Seen First The study published in Spine May 2013 sought to identify risk factors for surgery looking at 1885 workers, 174 of which had lumbar spine surgery in the last […]
Understanding Disc Injuries and MRI Findings
MRIs – Understanding the terms – Disc Dessication and Disc Herniations A recent question about interpreting MRIs may help you better understand your disc problems. “What does an MRI saying “Few upper dorsal discs show signals suggestive of disc desiccation” & “right para-central disc herniation is seen at L5-S1″ mean?” The term disc dessication is […]
Back Pain After A Car Accident in Texarkana
Back Pain after a Car Accident often leads to significant pain, muscle spasms, sciatica, and more. Here’s what you should do if you’ve recently been injured in a car accident (or are still suffering after a past accident)… Call Us at 903-793-1084 or email us here and we’ll get you set up to see Dr. […]
SI Joints – A Common Cause of Back and Hip Pain
“I’ve got pain in my back and hips that I think is coming from my SI joints. What should I do?” Many people refer to pain in the area of the SI joints (an area just below and beside your lower back) as ‘hip’ pain. This pain is often in the area around the area […]
Why does my spine feel stiff and tight?
Why does an area of the spine lose movement causing stiffness or tightness? It varies. Our bodies are constantly attempting to adopt to our environment and stresses. We discussed chiropractic adjustments here. It can be due to repetitive stress or the soft tissues (in essense) shrinking to accomodate certain postures over a period of time thereby […]
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