Not Feeling Well? We have some natural suggestions. When we aren’t feeling our best, we will try anything to boost ourselves back up. But what really works and what is hype? The fact is that for a common cold there is no medical answer. Colds are caused by viruses and though many people think running to [...]
Many parents and patients have asked this question so we thought we would chime in! When it comes to chiropractic care there is no “right” or “best” age to begin adjustments. From the moment we are born we could benefit from it. Birth itself is a very traumatic experience to the body. That holds true [...]
If your neck is bothering you, be it from an accident, sleeping wrong, old injuries, or even an unknown source, while NSAID’s may offer some relief that reprieve is only temporary. The pain will likely return again until you get to the source and correct it. That is where the office of Dr. Jason Kaster, [...]
How is YOUR posture? “Sit up Straight!” You heard it from your parents for your entire life. Grandparents, aunts, uncles, and even teachers. As a kid, you think “Geeze, enough already”. As an adult you grow to appreciate the reminder because slouching, over time, can cause numerous back, neck, and other health issues. Great posture [...]
Ready to feel your best? You may have heard the old adage “It takes a village”, and while that is usually aimed at raising children the same seems to hold true in today’s health care system. In olden days there was the village doctor. He was the go-to guy for every injury and ailment. There [...]
Does your lower back hurt? - One leg may be shorter than the other! When a patient comes in with lower back pain it is usually centered on one side or another. The pain is often based in the sacroiliac joint. The sacroiliac joint can be found by locating the dimples of the lower back. [...]
Stop Suffering with Bursitis in Fort Myers, Florida Bursitis is an extremely painful condition. Bursitis affects the fluid filled sacs known as the bursae. These fluid sacs cushion the tendons, bones, and muscles near the joints. Bursitis is inflammation of the bursae. The most common locations are hips, sit bones, shoulders, and elbows. It can [...]
If you suffer from back pain chronically or intermittently you are far from alone. Nearly 65 million Americans reported a recent incident of back pain. 8 percent of all adult experience persistent or chronic back pain that limits everyday activities. Back pain ranks as the sixth most costly condition in the United States. Back pain can be debilitating. It can [...]
When it comes to irritable bowel syndrome, treatment often focuses on controlling the symptoms -- uncomfortable abdominal pain, cramping, gas, and diarrhea or constipation. IBS is a common disorder that affects the large intestine, and symptoms usually occur during abnormal bowel contractions. It affects more women than men, and it can become an impediment to daily [...]
"Ewwww - Look at your teeth!" *giggle I think anyone who grew up in the 80’s recalls these weird little disclosing tablets. They were used for demonstration purposes in school and at the dentist to show you how well (or not well) you were brushing. You would smile in the mirror and see little left-over [...]
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