by Tejasvit Kour | Nov 2, 2009 | Fibromyalgia
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Fibromyalgia (FM) is one of the most commonly diagnosed soft tissue conditions in most branches of healthcare, including chiropractic. A paper was published in 2009 with the primary purpose to review the existing literature /...
by Tejasvit Kour | Nov 1, 2009 | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]So often we hear, “…well if it’s so good, show me the proof!” Even though the chiropractic case management of CTS has been well-established for many years, we still hear skepticism from patients, MDs, insurers, employers, and others...
by Tejasvit Kour | Oct 7, 2009 | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]“I’ve been working on the line for 13 years and started noticing periodic tingling in my fingers. It didn’t last long and I didn’t think about it much. It gradually became more frequent and wouldn’t go away when I changed my activity...
by Tejasvit Kour | Oct 6, 2009 | Fibromyalgia
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]There has been much discussion about Fibromyalgia (FM) regarding the symptoms, therapies, medications, exercise, and more, but there is not a lot of discussion about a very important daily activity: eating! It’s such a simple thing…...
by Tejasvit Kour | Oct 5, 2009 | Back Pain
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The chiropractic treatment of low back pain (LBP) has been reported to be very safe and highly effective. In fact, in 1994, guidelines were published recommending that chiropractic treatment of low back pain should be a first...
by Tejasvit Kour | Oct 4, 2009 | Advanced
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Dr. Ruth Jackson had such an accomplished life that shortly after her death in 1994 she was profiled in both the American Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (1) in 1995 and in the Iowa Orthopedic Journal in 2001 (3). Dr. Jackson’s...
by Tejasvit Kour | Oct 3, 2009 | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common of the peripheral nerve conditions and occurs when the median nerve is compressed or pinched at the wrist. The resulting symptoms of numbness/pain in the wrist, index, third, and fourth...
by Tejasvit Kour | Oct 2, 2009 | Fibromyalgia
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]There are many conditions that can be attributed to specific causes with a clear origin and means of diagnosis. However, there are also conditions that are obscure and can only be diagnosed by eliminating other, more common...
by Tejasvit Kour | Oct 1, 2009 | Back Pain
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]There has been a debate for years regarding the use of spinal manipulation and its benefits in the treatment of low back pain. Since the founding of chiropractic in 1895, the initial reaction against the early pioneer chiropractors...
by Tejasvit Kour | Sep 9, 2009 | Advanced
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Meniere’s Disease was first described by Prosper Meniere in 1861. Dr. Meniere was a French physician who focused on diseases of the ear after securing the position of physician-in-chief at the Institute for Deaf-Mutes in Paris. Dr....