Tuesday, February 13, 2018

Neck pain is 4th leading cause of disability worldwide

Neck pain is the third most common chronic pain condition in the U.S. and the fourth leading cause of disability worldwide, representing a substantial burden to society, which doctors of chiropractic can help alleviate.

Tuesday, February 6, 2018

Ask Well: Do Pain Relievers Heal Tendinitis, or Just Ease Pain?

Most physicians now believe that tendinitis – the suffix “itis” means inflamed – is misnamed, since the condition may involve little or no inflammation. 
Studies have shown that use of anti-inlammatory drugs including cortisone can lead to significant increaed risk of future flare-ups. 
Animal studies show that they delay and inhibit healing. 
Do you think it is better to get quick relief or better long term healing?

Ask Well: Do Pain Relievers Heal Tendinitis, or Just Ease Pain?