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Improve Posture and Flexibility with Cervical Retraction

Can cervical retraction be a good addition to a home exercise program for individuals with neck pain, spinal arthritis, or… Read More

November 7, 2024

Understanding Peptic Ulcers: NSAID’s, Causes and Symptoms

For individuals with chronic pain conditions, what are the risks of developing peptic ulcers? NSAIDs and Peptic Ulcers A peptic… Read More

October 8, 2024

Managing Neck Pain: The Benefits of a Traction Device

Can using a self-care traction device help and be a cost-effective method of providing cervical relief at home for individuals… Read More

June 4, 2024

Preventing and Treating Neuropathic Gait: A Comprehensive Guide

Can physical therapies help treat a high steppage gait from injury or medical conditions and restore normal gait patterns for… Read More

May 15, 2024

Understanding the Wide Range of Physical Therapy Benefits

For individuals who are having difficulty moving around due to pain, loss of range of motion, and/or decreased strength, can… Read More

May 13, 2024

Understanding Lumbar Traction: A Solution for Back Pain

For individuals experiencing or managing low back pain and/or sciatica, can lumbar traction therapy help provide consistent relief? Lumbar Traction… Read More

April 2, 2024

Herniated Disc Treatment: How Traction Therapy Works and Its Effects

Can individuals with herniated discs find the relief they are looking for from traction therapy or decompression to provide pain… Read More

March 18, 2024

Get Relief from Bulging Disc Pain: Causes and Treatment

Individuals dealing with back pain problems could be suffering from a bulging disc. Could knowing the difference between slipped and… Read More

October 10, 2023

Quick & Easy Lumbar Back Pain Solutions with Distraction Techniques

In individuals with lumbar back pain, can pain specialists utilize distraction techniques to reduce muscle spasms? Introduction Many individuals dealing… Read More

September 25, 2023

Treating Pulled Muscles: Steps for Full Recovery

When individuals experience a neuromusculoskeletal injury strain, can following basic pulled muscle treatment protocols help in healing and a full… Read More

September 20, 2023

Nerve Pain in the Foot: A Complete Guide

Individuals that experience nerve pain in the foot could be caused by a number of different conditions, can recognizing the… Read More

September 13, 2023

Sciatic Endometriosis

Can combining chiropractic treatment with the common therapies of medication, exercise, and/or physical therapy help relieve sciatic endometriosis pain symptoms?… Read More

September 5, 2023

Reducing Low Back Inflammation With Traction

Can traction therapy help many individuals dealing with low back pain reduce inflammation and improve quality of life? Introduction When… Read More

August 31, 2023

Cervical Acceleration – Deceleration – CAD

Individuals who have suffered cervical acceleration-deceleration/CAD more commonly known as whiplash, can experience headaches, and other symptoms like neck stiffness,… Read More

August 30, 2023

Trunk Muscle Response To Lumbar Traction Therapy

Can lumbar traction therapy alleviate an individual's lower back pain by restoring weak trunk muscles over time? Introduction The trunk… Read More

August 29, 2023

What Not To Do With Temporomandibular Joint Disorder

Temporomandibular joint disorder causes pain and jaw locking that can be worsened with certain activities. How individuals can manage and… Read More

August 23, 2023

Cisgender: What It Means

Cisgender has nothing to do with an individual's sexual orientation. Therefore how do sex and gender differ and where does… Read More

August 17, 2023

Radial Nerve: Peripheral Upper Extremity

The brachial plexus is a network of nerves that begin in the cervical/neck spinal cord and travel down the cervicoaxillary… Read More

July 31, 2023

Massage Gun Head Attachments

Massage guns can help relieve aching muscles and prevent soreness when used before and after physical activity, work, school, and… Read More

July 21, 2023

Walking Energy Snacks: EP’s Functional Medicine Clinic

Walking is a great physical exercise activity that requires endurance. When walking for two hours or more, refueling energy stores… Read More

July 6, 2023

Overexertion, Repetitive Stress Injuries: EP Wellness Doctor Rx

Overexertion and repetitive stress injuries make up a fourth of all work injuries. Repetitive pulling, lifting, punching in numbers, typing, pushing,… Read More

July 5, 2023

Watermelon Nutrition: EP Wellness and Functional Clinic

Watermelon, one of the summer's main fruits, is low in calories and rich in water. It provides an excellent source… Read More

June 23, 2023