by Tejasvit Kour | Mar 3, 2019 | Whiplash
When we hear the term “whiplash injury,” we likely think of car crashes, though whiplash can result from other causes, like a fall or sports collision. Though whiplash is associated with a variety of symptoms, neck pain with lower pain thresholds (called central...
by Tejasvit Kour | Mar 2, 2019 | Whole Body Health
There is a plethora of research supporting the benefits of chiropractic care for many musculoskeletal (MSK) complaints including low back pain, neck pain, headaches, and more. However, less research is available for non-MSK complaints like gastroesophageal reflux...
by Tejasvit Kour | Mar 1, 2019 | Advanced
Health science professors and clinicians often note that the most important aspect of healthcare education is anatomy. Anatomy holds the integration of pathology, complaint, and eventually treatment. Diagnostic Concepts Biology We May Not Know / Biology We May Have...
by Tejasvit Kour | Feb 7, 2019 | Back Pain
Primary dysmenorrhea (PD) is a very common gynecological disorder affecting 84.1% of women during childbearing age. The most common symptoms of PD include lower abdominal pain that can radiate to both thighs and/or to the low back. Other symptoms include tiredness,...
by Tejasvit Kour | Feb 6, 2019 | Neck Pain
Subacromial impingement (SAI) is a common injury in sporting activities that require overhead motions, especially among pitchers, quarterbacks, and swimmers. Not everyone responds to treatment to the same degree, and a new study that reviewed two specific cases may...
by Tejasvit Kour | Feb 5, 2019 | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) occurs when pressure is placed on the median nerve as it passes through bones and ligaments of the wrist in order to innervate a portion of the hand. This pressure can be cause by compression of the carpal tunnel due to mechanical injury...
by Tejasvit Kour | Feb 4, 2019 | Joint Pain
Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI) is a pathological hip condition found in 17% of the population, and it’s caused by abnormal contact between the ball of hip and the socket. To be more precise, it’s the head-neck junction that impinges against the rim of the...
by Tejasvit Kour | Feb 3, 2019 | Whole Body Health
For many individuals—especially those with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and attention-deficit disorder (ADD)—staying “on task” can be a challenge. Though medications are commonly used as a first line treatment for these conditions, research has...
by Tejasvit Kour | Feb 2, 2019 | Whiplash
Abnormal postures of the neck—straight and reversed (kyphotic) curves, for example—are commonly encountered after an individual has experienced a motor vehicle collision (MVC). Many studies discuss the mechanism of injury during a rear-impact MVC that result in a...
by Tejasvit Kour | Feb 1, 2019 | Advanced
Why Do Patients Go To Chiropractors? Inflammation In her books, Epigenetics Revolution (2013) and Junk DNA (2017) geneticist Nessa Carey explains that the driving force in human evolution and in human biology is procreation; living long enough to make babies and pass...
