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Chiropractic Care vs Medication for Neck Pain in New York

Neck pain is fast becoming one of the most common spinal issues that we’re seeing in our New York practice. The most likely cause of this increase is due to technology, the way we look at our phones or use computers and other technologies. Our natural instinct is to push out heads forward and this […]

This age we live in is built for speed. We seem to go faster and faster with each year that passes. Our culture is one which prefers instant gratification. The signs of that truth are everywhere, from fast food to 5G. And part of our rapid-culture culture is a preference for a silver bullet answer […]

The human head weighs between 12 and 15lbs, so as you can imagine it puts quite a bit of pressure on the neck and upper back. It is the cause of much pain, especially when people look at their phones as the tendency is to look down. This adds more to the weight of the […]

Many people suffer from severe headaches but fortunately we have some very good Manhatten migraine treatment options available. Migraines affect some 15% or so of the population and most will likely take to medication to help relieve the pain. However, this isn’t the only option. Another option exists without potential side effects too. Reviews of […]

Many of my regular readers will have heard I’m an Ironman. So, if you’re a runner, you’ll be glad to know that your friendly, neighborhood chiropractor shares your struggles. And I know all about how running can affect your feet. Let’s face it. Feet take the brunt of the punishment. They’re your body’s pedestals and […]

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Concussions (even potential concussions) should be treated with the utmost care. When you take a hit to the head, shrugging it off is not an option. You need to be examined by medical professionals to determine whether you have sustained a concussion. It’s been the case in the past that bed rest and lots of […]

While basketball may not be as high-contact as football, hockey or rugby, it’s still a contact sport. When players collide in the air it may be good sports viewing, but those collisions can cost players a serious injury. Another factor is the minimal protective equipment used in the game, which other contact sports employ generously. […]

Did you know that nutrition can play a big part in helping people in Mahatten with migraines? Migraines are very common, according to WHO, up to 18% of women and 6% of men experience a migraine at least once a year. As more and more research into the condition is done, experts can identify things […]

Frozen Shoulder Syndrome New York or adhesive capsulitis is caused by inflammation, scarring, thickening, and shrinkage of the capsule that surrounds the humeral head or ball part of the ball and socket joint. The joint’s range of motion is affected by frozen shoulder. Sometimes, there are even no symptoms, such as pain or tenderness. Most […]

New York Shoulder Pain Did you know that over 7.5 million Americans seek help for shoulder pain every year? In New York, shoulder pain is no different and it makes one of the top reasons why patients use chiropractors to get help with their pain. There are many different reasons for shoulder pain, but the […]