Car accidents are an alarming experience. If you see it coming, time may feel as though it slows down. Your body instinctively braces and tightens up. When the impact hits, your mind can begin to race. Am I hurt? If there is a passenger, are they ok? How badly has my car been damaged? Will [...]
Electrical stimulation has been used in various medical and healthcare facilities for centuries. It has been shown to revive and restore the muscles and relieve pain. In rehabilitation and physiotherapy facilities, interferential current treatment is commonly used to provide pain relief and promote muscle healing. This type of therapy can help individuals recover faster and [...]
For the most part, chiropractic adjustments are pain-free, and you can expect to experience some level of relief directly following a treatment session. Occasionally, you may feel sore for a day or two following. It is not cause for alarm and is part of the body’s natural healing process. This holds especially true in two [...]
Due to the tremendous force of impact in many car accidents, the ligaments that hold the head and neck strongly in place can tear or stretch. This can lead to acute on-set pain as well as long-term chronic pain conditions. Ligaments are bands of tissue that keep the spine, head, and neck stable as well [...]
YOU DO NOT HAVE TO SIMPLY LIVE WITH HEADACHES... THERE IS HELP! Right after an accident, our bodies are flooded with adrenalin to keep us going. It’s a biological fear response to keep you safe during and after trauma. Once that wears off, any injuries you may have sustained can begin to show up and [...]
No matter how minor the fender bender, every motor vehicle accident can be traumatic to the body and mind. Accidents cause your body to flood with endorphins which allow you to keep going even if you are hurt. It is perfectly normal to feel fine at first and then in the following days to weeks [...]
Headache got you down? Cervicogenic headaches originate at the back of the neck/base of the spine. They are often a result of a sudden trauma such as whiplash resulting from a car crash. They may also be a result of slip and falls or even age-related disc degeneration. Researchers in a new study worked closely [...]
If you have recently been involved in an accident as a driver or passenger this message is for you. While you may feel ok immediately following a crash once that adrenaline rush wears off, usually the following day or two, pain often begins to set it. In some individuals it can hold off presenting itself [...]
Were you in a car accident in Southwest Florida? If you are experiencing back pain after an auto accident, a chiropractor might be able to help you experience relief. Some of the most common injuries from minor car accidents can impact the health of your spine. Common Spine-Related Injuries from Minor Car [...]
I think we can all agree the holidays are not the same this year. Still, many of us choose to keep as much normalcy as possible so this is still a time filled with festivities. Shopping, decorating, spending time with close loved ones and friends yet keeping our circles smaller than usual. There is still [...]
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