The lower back core muscles initiate and control movement and posture. Total body movements start at the pelvis and are… Read More
Nutrition is how the body utilizes consumed food. Nutrition plays a role in chronic pain; lifestyle behaviors can influence how… Read More
Reflex pain is a complex condition that involves the body’s pain withdrawal reflex failing to turn off after the event… Read More
The body is a set of complex systems, including bones, organs, nerves, muscles, and tissue. Breathing disorders are increasing, including… Read More
Children, teens, and adults participate in organized and recreational sports activities for fun, exercise, and social benefits. Individuals and parents… Read More
Referred pain is the interpretation of feeling pain in a different location than the actual cause. For example, a pinched… Read More
A viscerosomatic response or VSR is when the internal organs are going through some distress, illness, or injury, causing pain… Read More
Low back and mid-back pain could be caused by abdominal or pelvic organ distress/irritation or infection that an individual doesn't… Read More
Back pain for no reason that is non-specific is also known as idiopathic, meaning there is no definitive cause like… Read More
Even though it is not officially summer, the heat says otherwise. Individuals with neuropathy can experience flare-ups when out in… Read More
Asthma, coughing, and heavy breathing can contribute to back muscle strain, soreness, and pain. An asthma attack can cause the… Read More
Forearm pain refers to soreness, aches, or discomfort between the wrist and the elbow. An injury or inflammation can affect… Read More
Dehydration affects the body physically and mentally but also affects the health of the spine's discs. Spinal discs that lack… Read More
Bicycling at any level is excellent healthwise, but the specific physical repetitive motions and postures can wear on a cyclist's… Read More
The central nervous system - CNS controls body and mind functions, voluntary movements, including walking, and involuntary movements, specifically the… Read More
When the body goes through intense trauma like a car, truck, crash, or accident, the trauma can slip, bulge, herniate,… Read More
Older and elderly individuals have an increased risk of developing a herniated disc/s. The age of the intervertebral discs/cushions causes… Read More
Sciatica Sleep: Poor sleep can leave the body feeling off and unable to function. Not getting the proper amount of… Read More
Prescription Medications: Sciatica is a term used to describe neuropathic/nerve pain. It is a prevalent condition known as a lumbosacral… Read More
Sciatica is a radiculopathy, which is irritation of the nerve as it exits the spine and is typically caused by… Read More
Massage is the manipulation of the body's muscles and tissues using controlled force, gentle and slow kneading, and assisted instrumentation.… Read More
Many complex spinal surgeries take place in a hospital environment. The individual spends a night or two in the hospital,… Read More