Metabolic changes in brain and skeletal muscles observed after spinal manipulation. This interesting small study used young adult males that had some neck pain and shoulder stiffness but had no abnormalities on MRI. Researchers did a brain scan measuring activity pre and post chiropractic treatment to identify any possible changes from the adjustment. They also […]
Chiropractic Care Helps Headaches
Headache Relief. Migraines, Tension, ‘Cervicogenic,’ TMJ and more… Headaches are very common and for far too many people they can be debilitating and completely disrupt your life. Could it be that the reason you continue suffering be because you are getting the wrong treatment for you? Headaches Many different types of headaches exist ranging from […]
Chiropractic, Neurology, and Pain
Chiropractic and Spinal Function. Beyond Pain. Research studies have shown that spinal function has a major impact on brain function. This is because our spine provides a major input into the brain that tells the brain where we are in space. This is critical for movement and much more. Coordination of movement and all […]
Arthritis In Neck, Causes and Treatment
Neck Pain, Stiffness, and Arthritis Arthritis is a generic term that most often refers to damage to a joint, often thought to be caused by ‘wear and tear.’ Many other types of arthritis also exist, but in this post we’ll focus on the degenerative type. This type of arthritis called ‘osteoarthritis‘ or degenerative arthritis may […]
What Is A Sprain?
You may have been told or suspect you have a sprain in your neck, back, or extremity from a recent trauma like a Car Accident or Sports Injury in Texarkana. What is a sprain? A sprain refers to injury of a ligament. Ligaments are soft tissue that hold bones together at a joint. Ligaments prevent one […]