by Tejasvit Kour | Feb 3, 2010 | Headaches
“I woke up this morning with an excruciating headache. I thought the top of my head was going to blow off!” “I notice as the day goes on, tightness in my neck worsens and I get a headache usually by 2-3pm.” “I don’t know if I can do my work with my headaches.”...
by Tejasvit Kour | Feb 2, 2010 | Whiplash
Whiplash is a very common problem afflicting millions of people every year. In fact, there are more than 6 million car accidents each year in the United States alone. Death associated with car accidents occurs every 12 minutes and each year, motor vehicle collisions...
by Tejasvit Kour | Feb 1, 2010 | Advanced
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Vertigo is defined as: “a condition in which somebody feels a sensation of whirling or tilting that causes a loss of balance.” To describe the sensation of vertigo, patients often use words such as dizziness, giddiness,...
by Tejasvit Kour | Jan 5, 2010 | Back Pain
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Every season brings unique activities that require us to perform some physical activity we may not want to do but have no choice. In the winter, shoveling snow comes to mind (at least in some parts of the country) while spring,...
by Tejasvit Kour | Jan 4, 2010 | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) may be the most expensive of all work-related injuries, costing the average CTS patient about $30,000 in medical bills and lost productivity over his or her lifetime. CTS is primarily found in adults, is...
by Tejasvit Kour | Jan 3, 2010 | Fibromyalgia
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]So you think you may suffer from Fibromyalgia (FM) and you’re trying to find out more information about this condition… but where do you start? Certainly you can “Google” the word “fibromyalgia” and spend the rest of the day, week,...
by Tejasvit Kour | Jan 2, 2010 | Neck Pain
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Neck pain is a very common complaint for which patients seek chiropractic care, though there are several possible causes… Two common causes of neck pain are poor posture (such as a forward head carriage) and repetitive strain (such...
by Tejasvit Kour | Jan 1, 2010 | Whiplash
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Whiplash is caused by a sudden movement of the head, usually during a motor vehicle collision (MVC) but it can also occur during sports-related activities and from slip and fall injuries. The combination of the weight of the head...
by Tejasvit Kour | Dec 7, 2009 | Back Pain
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Abigail was competing in a gymnastics tournament last year and during one of her floor routines, noticed a sharp pain in her low back after performing a series of back hand springs. She said she landed crooked on the last one which...
by Tejasvit Kour | Dec 6, 2009 | Advanced
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A Comparison With Other Disciplines For Satisfaction, Costs, and Effectiveness Consumer Reports is a monthly consumer advocacy magazine with a circulation of about 4,000,000 subscribers. Its first issue appeared in January 1936....
