Asheville Chiropractor Blog
Understanding a Whiplash Injury
Whiplash can lead to a lifetime of pain and suffering. Automobile Accidents rank as the number one leading cause of Whiplash. It is common for whiplash victims to Be told that the pain, soreness, and stiffness will just go away on their own,” Just give it time!” The sad thing is that many individuals…
Asheville Chiropractor on Chiropractic
As a chiropractor, I am often asked what my Chiropractic profession is all about. What is central to my profession is that we believe that the spine is not only the center structure that holds your body upright and protects the spinal cord. From the spine, there are holes in which the spinal nerves exit.…
Safe and Natural Pain Relief
Safe and Natural Pain Relief Many recent studies have shown that non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs) use is associated with an increased risk of stroke. This increased risk ranged from about 30 percent with ibuprofen and naproxen to 86 percent with diclofenac (Voltaren is the brand name). These results raise a major public health issue, especially…
Prescription Drug abuse
Below is an article I found very disturbing and it does not address other issues of drug abuse such as how this gets into our water supplies. Drugs although they can be life-saving should not be the first choice for disease control nor do I believe they should be listed under the term Health care.…
Vitamin D and your good health
Vitamin D in plan English. With out the hype tied to a commercial. This article was found in the October 1, 2010 AARP Bulletin by Nissa Simon. Enjoy! Vitamin D to the Rescue The sunshine vitamin helps bones, hearts, minds, moods – Eva-Lotta Jansson/Corbis Once relegated to a plain-jane role as calcium’s helper in building strong bones,…
Non-surgical spinal decompression therapy
Low back pain and neck pain has been said to remain one of the main reasons for hospital and doctor visits around the world. Yet the primary treatment for the pain has been and remains to cover the cause of the pain with a drug that only masks the cause of the neck pain or…