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Colorado Springs Chiropractor Explains How Chiropractic Treatment Can Frequently Relieve Vertigo
What does the word, “vertigo, ” denote? Vertigo is a term for the dizzy disturbance that a person suffers within a fixed location. The perception is that the external world is tilting or perhaps spinning. Vertigo might be quick and short- lived or unceasing. Nevertheless, in either case, the particular root cause of vertigo should [...]
Study: Those Who Suffer From Knee Osteoarthritis (OA) Find Relief Through Tai Chi Practice
Men and Women over 65 years of age who suffer from knee osteoarthritis (OA), that practice Tai Chi, increase their physical capability and encounter a decrease pain, according to a new Tufts University School of Medicine study. Osteoarthritis is a general form of arthritis that causes a breakdown of joint cartilage. Chiropractors provide therapy for [...]
"Missing the Mark" May Still Earn "Winnings" For the Future
“Nearly” isn’t exactly a word we affiliate with accomplishment. In point of fact, not many things in life, it seems, count much at all if you don’t “hit a bull’s eye.” Luckily for some, this may not be entirely the case when it comes to an extended lifespan. As a chiropractor in Colorado Springs, who [...]
Hydration Is Vital to Your Health
Chiropractors, like your Colorado Springs Chiropractor, are “fanatics” when it comes to making our patients aware of the importance of drinking enough water daily. The mantra is “Hydrate! Hydrate! Hydrate!” Water is as essential as air when it comes to human survival. A shocking 75 percent of Americans are mildly and chronically dehydrated, even though [...]
Colorado Springs Chiropractor Is Convinced: If You Suffer From Hip Pain, Chiropractic Treatment Can Help
Does hip pain wake you up in the night and make it impossible to get a good night’s sleep? When you arise in the morning, or when you get out of your car, are you stiff and do you find it initially hard to move your legs? Do you experience pain in one or both [...]
Chiropractor Colorado Springs: When It Comes to Five-Year-Olds, Banking Takes on a Whole New Meaning
Striving to keep up with an active five-year-old can be exhausting from time to time. If you’ve been around an active child of this age, or if you have one of your own, you may have found yourself hoping that the kid would just sit still for a moment. But, new research is recognizing the [...]
Colorado Springs Chiropractor Believes A Balanced Lifestyle May Be the Answer to Good Health and Longevity
Last week I saw an article on sciencedaily.com about a study done on aged mice bred to develop symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and the boost that caffeine gave to decreasing memory loss. The article started with the angle that “Coffee drinkers may have another reason to pour that extra cup.” It continued by discussing back-to-back [...]
Colorado Springs Chiropractor: Heel Pain Can Be a "Shocking" Experience
We all know that movement is good for the whole body, right? From our head to our toes, our good health is determined by how much physical activity we get on a regular basis. So, why do so many people suffer from aches and pains in their feet? After all, aren’t our feet made for [...]
Colorado Springs Chiropractor Offers Tips to Help Baby Boomers Avoid Exercise and Sports Injuries
You know the old saying, “You’re only as old as you feel,” right? And though in general this adage may be true, specifically the young/old feeling seems to vary from day-to-day as we age, especially among baby boomers where sports and athletic activities are involved. In fact, orthopedic surgeons are seeing a “tidal wave” of [...]
Colorado Springs Chiropractor: Can Chiropractic Treatment Ease Your Asthma Symptoms?
A larger majority of Americans than ever before say they are suffering from asthma. It is one of this country’s most common and costly diseases. In fact, according to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, every day 40,000 people are absent from school or work because of asthma; 30,000 people have an asthma attack; [...]