• posted: Oct. 19, 2017
• Neck Pain,  Back Pain,  symptoms,  injury,  pain,  pain signals

Most patients that come to see me are in pain and do not know why or how it happened. Acute or chronic pain can be explained and there is a Read More

• posted: Jun. 13, 2017
• Neck Pain,  Back Pain,  posture,  ergonomics,  spine

Few of us realize the importance of posture to our health and performance. The human body craves alignment. When we are properly aligned, our bones, not our muscles, support our weight, reducing effort and strain. Read More

• posted: Feb. 14, 2017
• Back Pain,  Lower Back Pain,  Upper Back Pain,  Heart Problems,  stroke,  stroke prevention

There is a lot of talk about this regarding chiropractic care.  With this in mind, I wanted to put out this article that was published in the Journal of Stroke Read More

• posted: Jan. 26, 2016
• Back Pain,  Joint Pain,  Stress,  Muscle Strain,  Shoulder Pain,  Brain Function,  posture,  slouching

Poor posture may not get you right away but in time it can cause back and neck pain, muscle fatigue, breathing limitations, arthritic joints, digestive problems and mood disturbances. Read More

• posted: Oct. 12, 2015
• Back Pain,  Lower Back Pain,  Leg Pain,  Finger Pain,  Hand Pain,  Arm Pain,  Repetitive Stress Injury,  Musician injuries

Continued stress from these different areas will cause the body to tighten up and effect your posture, spine and muscles. The nervous system will be effected and then effect all the areas that the nervous system sends signals to. This is called a subluxation. Read More

• posted: Apr. 05, 2015
• Neck Pain,  Back Pain,  Upper Back Pain,  Neck Injury,  Car Accident Injury,  Whiplash

Think of being tackled on the street by person and you can imagine being hurt right? Well, a car weighs a lot more than a human being and even though you are strapped in and have airbags, it is still a large mass that has slammed into you. This causes damage. Read More

• posted: Jun. 26, 2014
• Back Pain,  Insurance Companies,  Neck Injury,  Car Accident Injury,  Whiplash

What do I have for medical coverage on my car insurance? Read More

• posted: Apr. 27, 2012
• Job Injury,  Neck Pain,  Back Pain,  Lower Back Pain,  Upper Back Pain,  posture

The study conducted by the BCA surveyed 2,374 people, found that 59% of the working population, in the top category at risk for back problems, sit down all day. Read More

• posted: Mar. 27, 2012
• Back Pain,  Head Injury,  Sports Injury,  Athletic Injury

Fractured collar bones and concussions each accounted for about four percent of the injuries in adults and five percent in kid snowboarders. Among skiers, on the other hand, torn and otherwise injured knee ligaments sidelined one-third of the adult skiers, with leg muscle bruises being most common in kids Read More

• posted: Nov. 13, 2011
• Chiropractic Benefits,  Chiropractor Near Me,  Headaches,  Back Pain,  Pain Relief,  Sports Injury,  wellness doctor

Immediately following the accident, the young man noticed the onset of neck pain focused at the base of his skull. In addition he started suffering from back pain, daily headaches, and migraine headaches approximately 3 times per week. Read More

• posted: Sep. 08, 2011
• Headaches,  Neck Pain,  Back Pain,  Lower Back Pain,  Upper Back Pain,  Shoulder Pain,  posture

It is very common for patients to come into my office with headaches and stress on their neck.  This isn't much of a surprise since most people work at a Read More

• posted: Aug. 26, 2011
• Neck Pain,  Back Pain,  Car Accident Injury,  Whiplash,  concussion,  shoulder pain

A cohort study of 919 randomly sampled Saskatchewan adults with no or mild neck pain in September 1995. At baseline, participants were asked if they ever injured their neck in a motor vehicle collision. Six and twelve months later, they were asked about the presence of troublesome neck pain (grade II–IV) on the chronic pain grade questionnaire. Read More

• posted: Aug. 10, 2011
• Chiropractic Benefits,  Chiropractor Near Me,  Back Pain,  Lower Back Pain,  Upper Back Pain

Low back pain can be debilitating.  It is hard to sleep, walk, work or move without feeling pain in the low back.  Chiropractors are experts in low back pain and get Read More

• posted: May 07, 2011
• Chiropractic Benefits,  Neck Pain,  Back Pain,  Lower Back Pain,  Upper Back Pain

Chiropractors can help with all of these issues by having you incorporate healthy lifestyle changes and keep your body moving properly. You don’t need to suffer with back pain our San Francisco, CA Chiropractic office or San Carlos, CA chiropractic office can help! Read More

• posted: Jan. 14, 2011
• Neck Pain,  Back Pain,  Lower Back Pain,  Upper Back Pain,  Yoga injuries

Yoga can be very physically challenging and hard on your joints so knowing your limits will allow you to prevent injuries. Read More

• posted: Jun. 20, 2010
• Chiropractic Benefits,  Back Pain,  Lower Back Pain,  Herniated Disc

A herniated disc is when the spinal disc pushes out into the spinal canal where the nerves branch out. This results in symptoms of back pain, leg pain and/or weakness of the legs. Read More