Blogs by Dr. Alex Halstead
How to Help Teens Diagnosed With Fibromyalgia
Most people assume that fibromyalgia only affects middle-aged adults. As a result, many feel taken aback when they hear cases of fibromyalgia in teens. Sadly, cases of fibromyalgia indeed extend to youngsters. The condition causes extreme discomfort that many juvenile patients find challenging to characterize when they speak with their doctors. If you know someone young who recently got diagnosed with this crippling condition, we suggest reading on as we explain more about fibromyalgia. We also listed a few helpful tips that might come in handy in dampening the effects of fibromyalgia symptoms. Tell-tale Signs Your Teenager Has Fibromyalgia [...]
5 Migraine-induced Complications You Should Be Wary Of
Migraines are not just a headache. Instead, they cause varying problems to the affected individuals. For starters, the pain that is causes is more than enough to ruin any plans and make it impossible even to get out of your bed in the morning. However, there is another side effect that most people don't know about when it comes to migraines: the risk of other health conditions. That's right! Migraines can increase the chances of suffering from further complications and diseases. Many patients seeking a chiropractor for migraines are unaware of these problems until they start noticing the symptoms. Let's [...]