Ankle sprains can be frustrating and painful. But not all ankle sprains are equal in their severity. When diagnosing an ankle sprain, you will hear a doctor classify the injury in one of three ways—first degree, second degree, and third degree. Knowing what each classification means can help you understand the nature of your injury and how careful you need… Read More
Chronic pain symptoms can greatly affect a person's quality of life. Neck and back pain can occur due to a variety of health issues, including herniated discs and/or automobile accident injuries, which can cause constant symptoms that may last for weeks, months, and even years if left untreated. Patients describe how their chronic neck and back pain has affected their… Read More
A variety of health issues can cause common symptoms which may make it difficult for people to determine the source of their pain and discomfort. Because sciatica is a collection of symptoms rather than a single condition, sciatic nerve pain can often be a frequent symptom for many health issues. The purpose of the following article is to demonstrate the… Read More
Backpacks allow us to carry everything we need whenever and wherever. However, when carried improperly the fact is they can cause real damage. We carry too much weight and in incorrect ways. Children, the elderly, and everyone in between should know how to carry a backpack correctly and stay healthy. Backpack Injury A recent article on NBC News discussed the… Read More
Sciatica and Fibromyalgia Fibromyalgia is a disorder characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain which is also generally accompanied by fatigue, sleep, memory, and mood health issues. The most common symptoms associated with fibromyalgia include muscle pain and tenderness, however, many people with this painful condition also experience sciatica, a collection of symptoms characterized by pain, discomfort, tingling sensations, and numbness… Read More
Individuals involved in various accidents, now dealing with chronic pain talk about their symptoms and what it did to their lives. But after receiving chronic pain chiropractic therapy with local chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez these patients tell how the pain was taken away. Chiropractic therapy focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of various injuries, especially personal injuries. Patients can… Read More
The human body can absorb toxins in a variety of ways, from the type of foods we eat to the external and environmental factors we're exposed to on a regular basis. Fortunately, the human body can also eliminate toxins in a variety of ways. Healthcare professionals have recognized that the accumulation of toxins in the human body can cause numerous… Read More
When the golden years arrive you may expect some discomfort and loss of mobility. Age and aging can be hard on the body. But there are ways to feel better. Regular fitness, proper diet, and chiropractic can keep your golden years moving and in tip-top shape. Chiropractic & The Benefits For Seniors The benefits of chiropractic for seniors can be… Read More
Sciatica is a health issue caused by the compression or impingement of the sciatic nerve, or the longest and largest nerve in the human body. Patients with sciatica can experience painful symptoms anywhere along the length of the sciatic nerve. Common symptoms associated with sciatica include pain and discomfort, tingling sensations, numbness, and weakness. Sciatic nerve pain can… Read More
College is one of the most exciting times for anyone. With college also comes physical stress. Sitting throughout the day, hunched over books and laptops, or just watching videos or texting, puts constant strain on the spine. Chiropractic alleviates stress, relaxes muscles and aligns the spine for optimal health, allowing students to stay focused, and healthy. Chiropractic Can Support Your… Read More
Sciatica is commonly characterized by a collection of symptoms, such as pain, discomfort, tingling sensations and numbness, frequently caused by the compression of the sciatic nerve. In a variety of circumstances, the cause of a patient's sciatic nerve pain may be due to inflammation, even without any underlying health issues. Many healthcare professionals will prescribe anti-inflammatory drugs and/or medications… Read More
Manuel Lozano was unable to participate in family responsibilities after he was involved in an auto accident. Mr. Lozano suffered whiplash and the symptoms took hold and turned his life upside down. That's when El Paso, Chiropractor Dr. Alexander Jimenez entered the picture. Dr. Jimenez treated and restored Mr. Lozano to top health and wellness. Mr. Lozano recommends Wellness Doctor… Read More
Sciatica can cause pain, discomfort, tingling sensations and numbness along the entire length of the sciatic nerve. Also known as sciatic nerve pain, is a collection of symptoms caused by a variety of health issues. Many people will turn to the use of drugs and/or medications as well as surgery to treat sciatica, however, research studies have demonstrated that functional… Read More
Many people that want to lose weight also suffer from some sort of back pain. While chiropractic and associated therapies can ease back pain and aid in healing, healthy lifestyle changes are also pretty important, especially weight loss. Excess weight puts increased pressure on the spine, especially the lower back. The more individuals can near their ideal weight, the easier… Read More
Etiology of Sciatic Nerve Pain Sciatica, or sciatic nerve pain, is a collection of symptoms caused by the compression or impingement of the spinal cord and/or nerve roots, due to disk herniation, spinal health issues like osteoarthritis, spondylolisthesis, and spinal stenosis as well as intraspinal tumors and abscesses. Impingement or compression may typically occur along the spinal canal or… Read More