If you haven’t been to a chiropractor before, then you’re probably a little nervous about getting an adjustment — and you’re not sure what to expect. Here, a chiropractor answers your questions, revealing what your first chiropractic visit will be like, the average chiropractor visit cost, and an overview of what a chiropractor does when you visit their office.
Neck Pain
Dealing with neck pain? It can be quite debilitating! Here, we're sharing our own personal experiences and remedies that alleviate neck pain -- including natural remedies, OTC medications, professional remedies (like acupuncture, chiropractic care), even simple exercises & stretches you can do to prevent neck pain.
CBD vs. THC: The Similarities & Differences And How To Use CBD Oil For Pain
While I don’t think that CBD oil is the magical cure for everything that goes wrong in the body, I do believe that the properties of CBD are quite beneficial for some conditions. Here’s what I’ve learned about CBD vs. THC and my personal experience using CBD oil for pain management.
Should You Let A Chiropractor Crack Your Neck? Is The ‘Neck Twist’ A Safe Way To Remedy Neck Pain?
I suffer from ongoing neck pain. My favorite ‘adjustment’ at the chiropractor’s office (up til now) has been what I refer to as ‘the neck crack’ or ‘that one that twists your neck’. Then, I read about the dangers of having a chiropractor crack your neck, so I studied up on it. Here’s what I’ve learned about neck manipulation — both from having it done myself and from talking to my chiropractor and others about it.
Benefits Of Massage: 7 Types Of Massage & What Results You Can Expect From Each
Do you like getting massages? I do, in fact it’s my favorite personal treat. There are many different types of massages to choose from — each has different benefits. From deep tissue massage to hot stone massage, there’s a style and unique benefit for everyone. Here’s what you can expect from each type of massage.
Acupuncture Benefits: Advantages & Disadvantages Of Acupuncture Treatments For You And Your Pets
Acupuncture benefits those of us who prefer a holistic approach to medical issues. We live in an over-medicated society and sometimes alternative approaches (like an acupuncture treatment or two) are a better option than prescriptions. Here are the advantages and disadvantages of acupuncture therapy. Does your dog or cat have aches and pains? See how acupuncture can help your pets, too!
OTC Pain Relievers: The Differences Between Acetaminophen And NSAIDs Like Ibuprofen, Aspirin & Naproxen
When did buying an over the counter pain reliever become such a difficult choice? Things like type of pain, duration of usage, age, and more are the considerations you should be making when choosing the right pain relievers for your family.
The Best Things My Chiropractor Taught Me About Sleep Positions + DIY Treatments For Neck And Back Pain
I see a chiropractor for back, neck, and shoulder pain. My chiropractor gave me his tips for the best sleep positions, how to keep your body in alignment yourself, and how to treat lower back pain — so I’m sharing them with you.
The Benefits Of Meditation: 5 Reasons You Should Be Meditating Every Day
What boosts your mood, lowers your stress, benefits your health, and is FREE & available to anyone? These are benefits of meditation & reasons to meditate daily!
What Is Cupping Therapy? See How You Can Benefit From Fire Cupping Therapy Just Like Athletes & Celebrities Do
Michael Phelps, Justin Bieber & Jennifer Aniston do it – do you? Cupping therapy is a form of acupuncture. I’ve got some tips to see if it’s right for you.
Got Fibromyalgia Symptoms? 5 Health Conditions That Could Easily Be Mistaken For Fibromyalgia
Many who are suffering from fatigue & muscle pain are quick to assume they’ve got fibromyalgia. 5 other illnesses have the same symptoms. Here’s how to tell
Sitting All Day At Work? 5 Unique Things You Can Do To Avoid Desk Job Health Risks
Do you have an office job? Sit behind a computer for a living? You can avoid the most common desk job health risks with these 5 simple tips.
Proven Tips for Avoiding Job Fatigue
There are many ways to reduce the aggravation of job fatigue, so here a few tips that I would like to share to make your day in the cubicle less physically burdensome.
I Finally Found The Best Microwave Heating Pads: Thermal-Aid Sectioned Hot/Cold Packs And Teddy Bears!
I absolutely love my microwave heating pad. It works for all of my aches and pains. My favorite is the large sectioned microwave heating pack from Thermal-Aid. It’s actually a heating AND cooling pack in one! It comes in lots of shapes and sizes and conforms to your sore body parts. I also got one of their cute heat/ice packs for children shaped like cuddly teddy bears. These have become my favorite new heating pads!
How To Make A Heating Pad Using Socks – DIY Microwave Heating Pad Instructions
It’s as easy as 1, 2, 3 to make a heating pad yourself. A microwavable heating pad is great to use whenever you need to apply some indirect heat for pain relief, comfort, or warmth. Follow these step-by-step directions to make your own heating pads and don’t throw away the stray sock that shows up after you’ve thrown it’s pair out!
Do Topical Pain Relief Creams & Gels Really Work?
Topical pain relief creams and gels CAN alleviate some of your pain when applied directly to the skin right over the pulled muscle or sore joint. Here’s what you need to know about the 3 types of topical pain relief cream like analgesics or aspirin-like rubs, counter-irritants, and creams made from chili pepper seeds.
Got Neck Pain? Helpful Online Videos Of Yoga And Physical Therapy Neck Stretches That Work!
I’ve found a number of neck stretches that really work for me to alleviate the tense pressure in my neck that builds up after spending time at the computer. This neck pain that usually lingers into the night. The following neck stretches are some of the same ones that the chiropractor and physical therapist recommended to me. They really work!
Got A Pain In The Neck?… Quick Tricks To Alleviate Neck Pain
If you are a looking for neck pain treatment, then you’ll be thrilled to learn that help is right at your fingertips, and it takes less than 5 minutes to do these neck stretches… that REALLY work! Seriously, I suffered from chronic neck pain and it’s possible to find neck pain relief without spending a ton of money.
