At Jason B. Kaster Chiropractic Clinic of Fort Myers and Naples, we utilize different techniques and alternative treatments that can be used to aid in relieving neck pain and stiffness. What causes stiffness in the neck? Neck stiffness is usually associated with weakness from long periods of use and results in neck muscle tension, even headaches. For example, sitting [...]
Simply put, the difference of these two injuries is more on the location of inflammation or pain felt. With Tennis elbow (or "lateral epicondylitis") the affected part is the outside or lateral elbow, which is connected to the muscles that extend the wrist backwards and straightens the [...]
Chiropractic Care during Pregnancy is safe and effective Pregnancy is a beautiful thing – but there’s a side effect that can be straining, painful, and downright annoying. We're talking about low back pain, both lumbar back pain and posterior pelvic pain. An estimated 50% to 80% [...]
Do you often experience a disturbing pain along your back, buttock, or thigh area? Or, perhaps, you find it quite difficult to sit on one place due to discomfort feeling? If any of these signs are present, this might lead to one conclusion: you are suffering from sacroiliac joint [...]
Osteoarthritis is a serious condition; it affects the lifestyles of 27 million Americans. In fact, this disorder could trigger anyone and may eventually impair mobility if pain escalates to an alarming level. Doesn’t affect you now? As you age, your odds of developing osteoarthritis will only grow. It inflicts [...]
Suffering from sciatica? A recent study gives hope to patients who want to avoid surgery by getting similar long-term outcomes with chiropractic care. That means most can benefit from a safe, non-invasive treatment over unnecessary cutting, anesthesia, and ER time. Imagine you are one of the 40 sciatica sufferers who participated [...]
Radicular pain, or Radiculopathy, is characterized by pain that “radiates” into the extremities (arm or leg), directly along a specific course of a spinal nerve path. If you’ve heard of or suffer from the condition Sciatica, then you’re already familiar with a common form of radicular pain. Sciatica is pain that [...]
Squeaky joints, pain, and impaired range of limb motion are the common telltale signs of old age creeping in; which alerts you that in the near future a walking cane may be a part of must-have things as you leave the house every day. Most of the time, these symptoms are [...]
Physical Activity is great for your health, but injuries can be common when you play sports or exercise. They can be caused by accidents, poor training practices, improper gear, or by being out of shape. The most common sports injuries are Sprains and strains Knee injuries Swollen muscles Achilles tendon [...]