by John Panopoulos | Nov 6, 2018 | Active Health News, Acupuncture, Chiropractic, pain-relief
The headlines have been full of raids on “pill mills.” Commentators have been applauding the tough new stance on narcotic pain relievers. But is the crackdown on pain relief really helping more people than they harm? The Drug Enforcement Administration says yes. But...
by John Panopoulos | Nov 4, 2018 | Active Health News, Chiropractic, pain-relief
Typical symptoms of TMJ include: jaw clicking limited mouth opening possible jaw locking pain Chewing and eating usually make your symptoms more noticeable. TMJ pain is generally described as an “ache” located in front of your ear canal but may also refer to other...
by John Panopoulos | Oct 29, 2018 | Active Health News, Acupuncture, Chiropractic, exercise, pain-relief
Whether you are a professional athlete or weekend warrior, your enjoyment of sports and other athletic activities can be diminished by a painful injury, often repetitive in nature. After the initial treatment of rest, ice/heat therapy, anti-inflammatory pain relievers...
by Dr. Betty Stasinos | Oct 15, 2018 | Active Health News, Chiropractic, pain-relief
Enter and Exit Your Vehicle with Less Pain Entering and exiting your vehicle is a potential risky activity for low back pain sufferers. Follow these tips to limit problems: To enter the vehicle, open the door and stand with your back to the seat, legs close to the...
by John Panopoulos | Oct 1, 2018 | Active Health News, Acupuncture, Chiropractic, pain-relief
More than 20 million people suffer from osteoarthritis in the United States alone. Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis, and is a “wear-and-tear” type problem caused by the breakdown of cartilage cushioning the joint. It is usually associated with...