The risk of dangerous side effects of prescription drugs has become more a part of society’s conscience. As painkillers decreased pain perception the body becomes vulnerable to further injury or damage. The body depends on pain signals to alert you to injuries. When these pain signals are silenced patients are put in danger of further complications. Not only that, since […]
Instead of looking at and treating health problems as isolated diseases/illnesses, functional medicine treats individuals who may have multiple bodily symptoms, imbalances, and dysfunctions caused by altered physiology (function). It’s a science-based, logical and natural way to become healthy again. Visualize an iceberg. Named diseases such as diabetes, cancer, or fibromyalgia might be visible above the surface, and according to […]
Chiropractic is a complementary health approach or form of medicinal treatment mostly concerned with the diagnosis and repair of mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system, especially in the spine. Spinal manipulation, which chiropractors call \”spinal adjustment\” or \”chiropractic adjustment\”, is the most common treatment used in chiropractic care, and back and neck pain, in particular, has been proven to be […]
No one wants to be in pain! We will do practically anything to not be in pain. Most people turn to prescription and non-prescription Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDS) for relief. Why? People are very familiar with these drugs from the massive amount of advertising by the pharmaceutical companies. Some of the many brand names available to consumers include Salicylates (Aspirin), Acetaminophen (Tylenol), Ibuprofen (Nuprin, […]