Blogs by Dr. Josh Henk
No More Aching in the Lower Left Side of the Back: Secret Tips
Do you suffer from left-side lower back pain that won't seem to go away? Have you tried every possible source of back pain relief but failed to see even the slightest improvements? Have your symptoms got so bad that they prevent you from going to work, let alone handling simple tasks at home? Quite a lot of people are trapped in the same situation. Notably, many specifically complain about the aching sensation they experience in the lower left side of their back. Many complain that their low back pain has hindered them from exercising, carving enough time to bond with [...]
Postural Neck Pain: What It Is and How to Resolve It
Does your job require long periods of sitting or standing every day? Are you always slouching or hunching your shoulders when working at your computer? Do you feel dull pain or aches in the side or back of your neck? You’re likely dealing with postural neck pain. Do you wish to end your symptoms to improve your energy and reach your full potential at work? If you’d visit an Upper Cervical Care doctor, you will fully understand the importance of having an atlas bone adjustment to address posture problems at their root cause and avoid recurring symptoms like neckache and [...]
Can Wisdom Tooth Growth Cause TMJ Pain?
Besides acne and other forms of skin breakout, individuals aged 17 to 25 often worry about wisdom tooth growth. That’s because it often causes significant pain and discomfort. Interestingly, some people who have emerging third molars note that they also notice signs of TMJ disorders, such as achy and locking jaws, difficulty chewing, and facial discomfort. As a result, they consult their cervical chiropractor, doctor, or even dentist and ask about the connection between their problems and to determine what steps they need to take. Do you happen to be among these individuals? Let’s outline everything you must know about [...]
Viral Infections That May Trigger Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
If you're suffering from chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), you're not alone. It's estimated that as many as 2.5 million Americans suffer from this condition. Some CFS patients seek upper cervical care to manage their symptoms. If you're one of those with chronic fatigue syndrome, you have a good grasp of the illness. You know that it's more than just feeling tired. CFS is a debilitating condition that can make it challenging to carry out even the simplest daily tasks. People with chronic fatigue syndrome also suffer from symptoms like brain fog, muscle pain, and headaches. While the primary cause of [...]
How Too Much Tech Use Hurts Your Neck
Technology and gadgets have been a great part of our daily lives. Smartphones, for instance, have become a source of entertainment, connectivity, and accessibility for many people. The great deal of innovation has elevated the quality of life of almost everyone because of its convenience. This particular device can be used beyond texting and calling and can serve as your wallet too. You can do banking errands, shop, pay your utilities, check your emails, and so on… But many are unaware that smartphones have become associated with different health concerns. Excessive use of your phones can lead to different health [...]
The Science of Migraine: What Happens in the Brain During an Attack
Whether you're a science and health geek or someone wondering what to do with recurring migraines, surely you have wondered at one point what happens inside the brain during an episode. So, as your go-to authority in finding the best chiropractor for migraines in the USA, we will be tackling the science of migraines. Hopefully, this will enlighten you about the many complexities of the human brain and how frequent migraine attacks can affect its normal processes. What Scientists Say About Migraines Scientists and medical researchers have been trying to understand migraines for decades. Initially, they believed that the [...]
Answering 9 Fibromyalgia FAQs and Finding the Best Remedy
Fibromyalgia is a puzzling condition sparking many questions and mixed information surrounding this illness. It’s terrible that some people who don’t experience this tend to downplay this condition, and some even say it’s not a real thing but an imaginary illness. That is a myth. Fibromyalgia is a chronic, long-term illness that causes widespread pain all over the body. Different fibromyalgia triggers can vary from person to person, and we all have to bear in mind that the pain and discomfort it brings are in no way imaginary. To help you further understand this condition and shed light on some [...]