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New York Whiplash Doctor Can Help

man in the car with whiplash injury

Our New York whiplash doctor found that studies show that in a rear end collision, injuries described as whiplash associated disorders (WAD) happen because of hyperextension of the lower cervical spine and hyperflexion of the upper cervical spine. This can lead to many injuries to the bony / soft tissues of the neck. Some of […]

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Avoid These Common Exercise Errors

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When you strike out to do something new in your life, it’s not unusual to make a few mistakes while you’re trying to get it right.  That’s how we live and learn. And exercise is no different.  If you’ve resolved to change the way you feel with exercise, you’re eager to enjoy the benefits and […]

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Ways to Prevent Spine Pain During Fall Cleaning

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Winter is coming, so it’s time to get all our ducks in a neat little row, ready to face the most inclement of seasons. That means fall cleaning.  Packing away the patio furniture, power washing the deck and getting the lawn seeded makes us feel the hatches are duly battened down.  Achievement! But fall cleaning […]

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Running with Back Pain in New York

runner's pose

If you find yourself running with back pain in New York, this information can help you. It’s not an uncommon condition and we see many patients with this complaint at our 58th Street clinic here in Manhatten. In fact, a recent study published in the American Journal of Sports Medicine conducted a study of 72 […]

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Better Biking Tips for Your Spine

woman on a bike

Biking is a relaxing, healthy activity beloved by millions of people around the world.  But it’s also a sport which can lead to serious injuries, if you’re not careful.  And many of those injuries are visited on the structures of the spine in the back and neck. While accidents certainly do happen, you can prevent […]

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Could My Manhattan Neck Pain be Arthritis?

a woman feeling bad after car accident

Arthritis is a common problem in people, and we see it here frequently at Back & Body NY and we get a lot of patients with neck pain in Manhattan. There are multiple different types of arthritis, a common on being osteoarthritis (oa), known also as degenerative joint disease (djd). Osteoarthritis wears and tears at […]

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Neck Pain Relief Manhatten from Slouching

neck pain chiropractic treatment

A study done in 2015 by Swedish researchers compared the effect of slouching vs a normal body posture when performing lifting exercises. Neck pain relief in Manhattan is going to give you the details of this study. The researchers wanted to find out if slouching affects neck, shoulder, and muscle function in the three largest […]

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A Grand Slam Concern: Tennis and Foot Injuries

tennis player's feet

Played by more than 1 billion people all over the world, the game of tennis is a demanding one.  Continual stops, starts, running, shuffling and rapid pivots can all take a toll on your feet.  Most of us aren’t playing on grass courts, either, so there’s the stress of the hard surface at work, too. […]

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How Chiropractic Treatment in Manhatten Can Help Dizziness

woman with dizziness

A lot of people have problems with dizziness every once in a while, but we often forget about it. When dizziness happens often, lasts for a while, or is very severe, it is time to worry about it and get it checked out. Lucky, chiropractic treatment in Manhattan may help with your dizziness. BACKGROUND: Our […]

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What to Do About Low Back Pain in New York

Here in New York, low back pain is a quite frequent problem that almost everyone has experienced at one time in their life. Nearly 80% of adults experience a form of low back pain in the span of their life, and it is the main reason for job related disability and missing work. The National Institutes […]

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