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Sciatica can be an extremely incapacitating condition, causing radiating pain along the course of the sciatic nerve.  The sciatic nerve, which originates from nerves in the lower back, runs through the buttock, down the back of the leg into the calf on both sides of the body.  Most people with sciatica describe their pain as… Read More »How Your Neck Alignment Can Be Causing Your Sciatica

If one is suffering from severe neck pain, he may feel that surgery is the only option. We want to help people understand what risks are involved and inform you of available options before taking the serious step of neck surgery. If one has osteoarthritis, narrowing of the blood vessels, or thyroid issues, he may… Read More »Understanding the Risks of Surgery for Neck Pain

Cluster headaches are extremely painful. In fact, they are said to be one of the most excruciating types of headaches to deal with. Suddenly, a person gets an intensely sharp pain on one side of his head affecting both the face and neck area. It is called a cluster headache because it comes and goes.… Read More »Learning How Best to Care for Cluster Headaches

Chiropractic was founded in 1895, when Dr. David Palmer delivered a thrust; by use of specific hand contact on a vertebra to one, Harvey Lillard to correct a subluxation. Harvey Lillard, a custodial worker, had become deaf due to, as he described it, a loud “pop” in his back. Once receiving this corrective thrust, now… Read More »Let me tell you about Upper Cervical Chiropractic

So your back hurts, has done so for years.  Maybe you are having headaches, but the scans of your head don’t show anything.  What gives?  In a simple world, if your pain was the site of the problem, treating that pain would be a breeze and you wouldn’t need to see a musculoskeletal specialist.   In… Read More »Pain and Regional Interdependence