13 Jul 2016
How Your Chiropractor Can Help with Neuropathy Pain
Nearly 20 million people suffer from neuropathy pain. Patients who are suffering from neuropathy know the classic symptoms: constant or irregular pain, tingling, and numbness in the extremities. Worst of all, it seems like no drugs have an effect on the symptoms or make it any better. It is estimated that around 5% of the
BY: Dr. Michael Newman
15 Jun 2016
Protein Diets: Good or Bad?
In the last 15 years, protein diets have taken the US by storm, supposedly helping some people lose lots of weight in a short amount of time. But are they good for you? For the majority of individuals, no. Protein diets, often referred to as low-carb diets, offer an unsustainable quick fix for weight gain.
BY: Dr. Michael Newman
17 May 2016
Studies Are Showing Heavy Patient Reliance on Opiates for Back Pain
More and more studies are being done to determine common trends in medical treatments for back pain. Many back pain sufferers use heat pads which you can get here, but studies show an alarming rise in the number of opiates being prescribed, often for extended periods. According to patient testimonies, opiate reliance is on the
BY: Dr. Michael Newman
12 Apr 2016
A New Approach to Atherosclerosis and Heart Disease Prevention
Atherosclerosis is a medical condition that hardens the arteries of the body. Those with Atherosclerosis experience a buildup of plaque consisting of cholesterol, various minerals, fatty substances, and cellular waste inside their arteries. As the level of plaque builds blood flow can be partially or completely blocked. This potentially leaves parts of the body without
BY: Dr. Michael Newman
10 Mar 2016
Acupuncture May Be the Help You Need for Neck Pain
Neck pain is an issue that affects millions of people across the world alone. Unfortunately, there are so many disparate causes of neck pain. Short of surgery, many neck pain patients feel it is almost impossible to cure because of its reputation. Many of these people feel that strong pain medication or a same day
BY: Dr. Michael Newman
16 Feb 2016
The Rising Costs and Dependency on Prescription Drugs
Just in case you hadn’t noticed all the media coverage, the United States has a significant problem with addiction to opioid painkillers. That problem is only getting worse. Even the Superbowl commercials are focusing on how devastatingly dependent America has become on opioids. This year, there was a commercial provocative enough to draw attention from
BY: Dr. Michael Newman
27 Jan 2016
5 New Year’s Resolutions Your Chiropractor Can Help You Keep
A New Year always brings about reflections on life, and we often make resolutions to create big changes for the coming year. Not only change in terms of what our calendar says, but change in our life as well. This is why we make resolutions; because we all want to improve ourselves in some way
BY: Dr. Michael Newman
16 Dec 2015
Holiday Hustle and the Effects on Your Spine: Why You Should Consider Spinal Decompression Therapy
Certain times of the year are particularly difficult for people who suffer from chronic back, neck pain, or a “compressed feeling.” The holidays are almost tailor-made for overeating and extensive movement (including lugging presents around everywhere). All of the hustle and bustle is great for the family, but it can be hard for people with
BY: Dr. Michael Newman
23 Nov 2015
Holiday Stress, the Body, and Being Proactive
Many different things can lead to holiday stress, from having to visit relatives that have a million questions about your personal life, to trying to board a plane at the same of all the other people going home for the holidays. At least this last one can be lessened by using a company like this
BY: Dr. Michael Newman
11 Nov 2015
Can Your Chiropractor Help With Leg Pain?
If you suffer from chronic leg pain, it could be the sign of something deeper and much more serious. Pain in the legs can be passing or persistent. It’s easy enough to shake off occasional pain in your legs that comes from doing activities you don’t normally do. Chronic pain, however, can be distracting, distressing,
BY: Dr. Michael Newman
