Dealing with low back pain is vital for many people. Imagine waking up to a supposedly fun day only to realize that you can’t move freely because of throbbing or aching pain in your lower back. It can ruin your mood and cause you to miss out on doing things you love. Thankfully, with a […]
People smoke for a variety of reasons. It can be physical, psychological, mental, or emotional. Some even do it for no apparent reason at all. While the reasons aren’t probably as numerous as the effects, upper cervical chiropractors and scientists believe there is another likely consequence. A study was completed in 2018 where the degeneration […]
Not many people pay attention to their jaw when it plays a role in various body functions such as speaking, yawning, and chewing. Unfortunately, for some folks, their jaws don’t work the same as everyone. Due to neck trauma, repeated joint and muscle strain, and other factors, the temporomandibular joint or TMJ could get damaged, […]
Vertigo is the feeling that everything around you is just spinning rapidly out of control. It is quite discomforting. Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is the most likely factor that causes vertigo. BPPV's dizzying spells can be moderate to severe, and people of all ages can suffer from this. For this reason, many seek ways […]
Vertigo can cause an array of problems ranging from difficulty sleeping at night to losing the ability to perform even the simplest tasks. An episode starts without warning most of the time, causing severe disorientation, especially if you’re attending to chores. Typically, it would seem like everything around you is moving during a vertigo episode. […]
Living and working in a bustling metropolis can be overwhelming. With so many things happening at the same time, it is understandable when someone starts feeling some tightening around the head and neck areas. After all, stiff neck and headache are very common complaints by people under too much stress. The good thing is that […]
As a kid, pinching our playmates was part of our playtime routine. We sure didn't mind the red marks back then. Now that we are older and more attuned to our body, we might be feeling a few pinch-like sensations that do not elicit the same fun reaction we had when we were younger. Although […]
Pop star Jessie J has one thing to be thankful for this holiday season: she had survived a scary incident due to Meniere’s disease. On Christmas eve, she was hospitalized because of temporary hearing loss in her right ear and inability to walk properly. It turns out, as her doctor revealed, she has Meniere’s disease. […]
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