“My doctor thinks it might be due to inflammation.” Chronic pain is a complex process. There tend to be several things going on and we’ll talk about a very important one here so that you can better understand what to do about it if you’re ready to finally get rid of the ongoing pain. Chronic […]
What age should your child start football?
An interesting and frightening paper about youth football. We have seen in prior studies, the longer someone plays football, the greater their risk of CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy). A recent study looks at another factor, age the the player started playing football. It appears in this relatively small study of 211 autopsied brains with 84 […]
How The Spine ‘Feeds’ The Brain
Spinal movement is a strong driver of input into an area of the brain called the cerebellum. I know, it sounds complicated! We’ll keep it simple and look at why the spine is so important to our nervous system in this post. The spine is a primary driver of cerebellar and amazingly all brain function. […]
New Concerns About Gabapentin
MDs have struggled to help the millions of people with chronic pain. For years, opiates were used to help people reduce pain. Unfortunately the use of opiods has led to the biggest drug problem our country have ever experienced… the opiod crisis. As the awareness of the opiate problem came to light, MDs trying to […]
Spinal Manipulation Improves Neuropathic and Postoperative Pain.
The Chiropractic Adjustment Improves Pain and Reduces Inflammation in the Central Nervous System <Study>. An interesting paper published in JMPT in 2016, once again reinforces the idea that there is a lot more going on with spinal manipulation (AKA a chiropractic adjustment) than you would think. The paper, “Effect of Spinal Manipulation on Neuropathic and […]
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