Written by thedoc on August 22, 2011 in Chiropractic
What is whiplash? Another name for whiplash is cervical acceleration-deceleration injury. In this example, there is a rear impact and the occupant’s first motion is up. This is called the ramping effect and is due to the spine pushing against the seat, flattening the spinal curve. This upward motion, in many cases, causes the head [...]
Written by thedoc on July 29, 2011 in Natural Remedies
What Is Acupuncture? Acupuncture has its roots from China. In fact, authorities agree the science is between 5,000 and 7,000 years old. Its use spread throughout ancient Egypt, the Middle East, the Roman Empire and later into Western Europe as merchants and missionaries to China told of the amazing discoveries the people of the Orient [...]
Written by thedoc on September 30, 2010 in Chiropractic, Chiropractic News, Health Tips, Uncategorized
It has often been said that if an accident victim has pre-existing arthritis (degenerative joint disease- sponylosis), that the ensuing bodily injury was most likely pre-existing. That couldn’t be further from the truth. As an example, if a 21-year-old body builder and a 92-year-old man that is 4’2” and riddled with arthritis are both in [...]
Written by thedoc on September 30, 2010 in Health Tips, Local News, Uncategorized
By Dana Ullman Doctors today commonly assert that they practice “scientific medicine,” and patients think that the medical treatments they receive are “scientifically proven.” However, this ideal is a dream, not reality, and a clever and profitable marketing ruse, not fact. The British Medical Journal’s “Clinical Evidence” analyzed common medical treatments to evaluate which are [...]
Written by thedoc on September 29, 2010 in Chiropractic, Chiropractic News, Health Tips
It has been widely reported that the majority of automobiles deform or crush, as per the manufacturers rating at 5mph, and as a result, occupants can not be hurt at such a low velocity of impact. The Spine Research Institute of San Diego, who crashed dozens of cars in an independent study, found a flaw [...]
Written by thedoc on June 16, 2010 in Chiropractic
Whiplash is a puzzling injury and billions of dollars each year to treat it. Yet many lawyers, legislators, and medical doctors deny its existence. It affects millions of people around the world, yet research is severely under-funded. It is a largely preventable injury, yet we do little to prevent it. Fortunately, times are changing as [...]
Written by thedoc on June 12, 2010 in Chiropractic
What Every Sufferer Should Know. . . If you’ve ever had a pounding headache that ruins your day, makes you unproductive at work, or gets you sick to your stomach, than this letter may be very important to you. Are you plagued with episodes of dizziness and vertigo? And, then this letter is even more [...]
Written by thedoc on June 7, 2010 in Chiropractic
If you could escape the pain of a migraine because a Maitland chiropractor offers migraine headache relief strategies without invasive therapy, wouldn’t you find that highly beneficial? For many people with the stubborn pain that comes with a migraine, the potential for natural relief is a solution that they’ve been looking for. After they have [...]
Written by thedoc on May 11, 2010 in Chiropractic
Have you ever experienced getting out of bed the next day tired and aching? Have you ever found it an extremely troubling experience when you have just woke up and your neck is sore? It could be because of your bed pillows. If they are not firm and thick enough to support your neck together [...]
Written by thedoc on May 11, 2010 in Chiropractic
If you suffer from migraine headaches you know how debilitating they can be. It is difficult to so much as get out of bed. Getting ready and going in to work is almost an impossibility. There is good news, Dr. Channing C. Bolick, D.C. shows how a Maitland Chiropractic Doctor Helps Chronic Migraine Sufferers. Why [...]