The Benefits of Chiropractic Care for Recovery Sports Injuries Created inNewsletter Library Chiropractic Care Helps You Recover from Sports Injuries Every day you’re not participating in your favorite sport may seem like an eternity if you’ve been injured. Chiropractic treatment can ease your pain and may even help you recover from your injuries faster than…

Why You Should Receive Chiropractic Care After an Auto Accident Created inNewsletter Library Receiving Chiropractic Care After Suffering Auto Injuries Even seemingly minor motor vehicle accidents can cause whiplash, back pain, and other ailments. Visiting your chiropractor as soon as possible after an accident will help ease your pain and prevent long-term complications. Chiropractic Treatment…

Exercising After An Injury Created inNewsletter Library Should You Exercise After an Injury? When your muscles and joints are sore and strained from an injury, hitting the gym probably doesn’t seem like a very good idea. Although full-out workouts could potentially worsen your condition, moderate exercise may be just what you need to speed the…

ACL Injury and Chiropractic Created inNewsletter Library The knee is a hinge joint and stability is provided by the large thigh muscles (the quadriceps and hamstrings), the cartilaginous medial and lateral menisci, the medial and lateral collateral ligaments, and the anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments. The cruciate ligaments are located within the knee joint and…

Repetitive Motion Injuries Created inNewsletter Library A repetitive motion injury (or overuse injury) involves doing an action over and over again, as with a baseball pitcher throwing a baseball, a tennis player hitting a tennis ball, typing at a computer keyboard, and most notoriously, typing with your thumbs on the tiny keypad of your phone….

Care of Concussions Created inNewsletter Library Concussions are becoming increasingly common, especially among school-age athletes. It has been estimated that there are up to 3.8 million sports-related concussions in the United States each year. Concussions are problematic as, by definition, a concussive injury involves some degree of trauma to the brain. A concussion injury literally…

Whiplash – Getting Well Naturally Created inNewsletter Library,Injury Rehab & Prevention You’re driving to work and stop for a red light. You’re minding your own business and – bam! – your car rocks forward and backward, slammed in the rear by another car driven by some guy yakking on his cell phone. Or you’re a…

The Mysteries of Injuries Created inNewsletter Library,Injury Rehab & Prevention A person with an exercise- or sports-related injury has many questions: When can I start exercising? When can I get back to my sport? What can I do to prevent this from happening again? The answers to these questions are relatively straightforward. But for some,…

Running and Running Injuries Created inNewsletter Library,Exercise & Fitness Everyone knows that exercise is good for you.1,2 Many people who haven’t exercised in a while (possibly not in many years) want to know whether running will help them get fit. A follow-up question for those willing to take action in the important area of exercise…