Functional Medicine in the News
Treating the cause of the illness, not just the symptoms
Lifting At Work?
A recent study of laborers found that those that carried loads on their heads had accelerated degenerative changes in their cervical spine. This can lead to long-term pain & discomfort.
Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin D deficiency happens when your body is not getting enough of this important nutrient. A recent study found that Vitamin D deficiency is associated with lumbar disc disease and low back pain in post-menopausal women
Exercises For Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
If you’ve experienced numbness and tingling in your fingers, that could be a condition called Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Here’s some exercises to help.
Knee Imaging Abnormalities
A recent study looked at the MRI’s of pain-free adult knees and found that 97% of the knees imaged showed abnormalities in at least one part of the knee. ?
High Cholesterol and Pain ?
A recent study found a significant tie between high cholesterol and pain. If you’re experiencing pain, consider making some dietary changes.
Chiropractic Care & Opioid Use ?❌
Try chiropractic care before resorting to opioids for pain relief! Give our office a call today to learn more about what chiropractic care can do for you. ? #opioidcrisis #conservativecare #spinalpain