The brachial plexus is a network of nerves that begin in the cervical/neck spinal cord and travel down the cervicoaxillary… Read More
A nerve becomes pinched/compressed when added pressure is placed on it by surrounding structures that can include muscles, bones, ligaments,… Read More
The piriformis is a large and powerful muscle beneath the gluteal/buttocks muscles. It runs from the bottom of the sacrum,… Read More
The nervous system communicates with the entire body and reacts to internal and external changes using electrical and chemical impulses… Read More
As humans, there are a variety of stressors experienced daily. Stress collects in various body areas, most commonly the upper… Read More
An acute injury or changes to the upper body over time can cause a compressed/pinched nerve in the shoulder. A… Read More
A peroneal nerve injury/peroneal neuropathy can be caused by direct trauma to the outer knee with symptoms and sensations of… Read More
Constipation is a leading cause of low back pain in America and can cause a chain reaction in the rest… Read More
Spinal Stenosis Walking Issues: Stenosis means a narrowing. Spinal stenosis can happen in any spine region, but the neck and… Read More
Nerve irritation occurs when the nerves exiting the spine become irritated and sensitized. Also known as nerve gliding restriction, it… Read More
Sciatica can range from mild to severe. Most individuals are familiar with severe cases because of the intense shooting throbbing… Read More
Hamstring syndrome is a condition where the sciatic nerve gets pinched between the hamstring muscles and the pelvic bone or… Read More
Neck injuries and whiplash symptoms can be minor and go away within a few days. However, whiplash symptoms can manifest… Read More
Individuals dealing with aching knees is one of the most common health problems and affects people of all ages. The… Read More
Pinched Nerves and Muscle Spasms: A pinched or compressed nerve can occur in various body regions, from the wrist to… Read More
Noninvasive treatments like chiropractic care, non-surgical decompression, massage therapy, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs/NSAIDs, targeted/specific exercises, and ice/heat therapy successfully treat most… Read More
The spine consists of multiple vertebral bones separated by gel-like discs. The discs are the shock absorbers, cushioning the vertebrae.… Read More
It didn't happen at work, school, or exercise, and there haven't been any trips and/or falls, but you can't pinpoint… Read More
Subluxation is when a joint shifts out of alignment, which can happen to any joint in the body. Spinal subluxation… Read More
Introduction The buttock and the lower back have a casual relationship to the body, as the lower back has various muscles and… Read More
The body experiences physical changes during pregnancy. As the baby grows, the body has to adjust, which can cause unfamiliar… Read More
Nerve damage is also known as peripheral neuropathy. Peripheral nerves transmit information to and from the brain through the spinal… Read More