Fayetteville Acupuncture & Chiropractic

Pinched Nerve & Chiropractic The term “pinched nerve” is commonly used to describe the pain associated with a variety of conditions. Most of the time, what is called a pinched nerve is actually an irritated, or inflamed nerve where the nerve itself is not actually pinched. Nerves become irritated and inflamed when the bones, joints or muscles of the spine are not in their proper position, or are not moving properly. This condition is called a “subluxation”, the treat...

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Sciatica & Chiropractic

Sciatica & Chiropractic Who would think that one nerve could cause such severe pain? Pressure on the sciatic nerve can force even the most resilient person to seek treatment. Sciatica gets its name from the longest and largest nerve in the body, the sciatic nerve, which is as thick as your pinkie. The sciatic nerve is composed of smaller nerves that join together in the pelvis, after they exit the lower spine. The sciatic nerve then travels down the entire length of each leg, dividing again...

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Chiropractic Maintenance

Chiropractic Maintenance Chiropractic maintenance care is a key to good health feeling good and preventing future problems. An analogy can be made between you and your automobile. Chiropractic maintenance care will help your body function at a more optimal level similar to taking your car to your mechanic for regular oil changes. Maintaining your spinal alignment helps prevent future problems and helps decrease recovery time if an injury is sustained. You do not have to be experiencing sympto...

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Back Pain & Chiropractic

Back Pain & Chiropractic Back pain is one of the most common complaints treated by Chiropractors. First we determine the cause of the problem. This usually involves a thorough examination with complete history, physical, and neurological examination with possible imaging studies needed to make a precise diagnosis. Once a cause is established, a variety of therapies may be implemented. For back pain that is a result of misalignment of the spine, herniated or bulged disc, or muscular dysfunct...

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Well Being & Chiropractic

Well Being & Chiropractic Wellness, simply put, is way of life. Vitality comes from a state of optimal physical, emotional, intellectual, spiritual, interpersonal, social, and environmental well-being. People at all ages and levels of physical and mental ability can increase their vitality and wellness. Today, people have greater control over...

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The Chinese Medicine Approach to the Common Cold

For two thousand years, Oriental Medicine has been used successfully to treat and prevent colds and flu. The Merck Manual describes the common cold or upper respiratory infection as an acute, usually a febrile, viral infection of the respiratory tract, with...

Sperm Quality & Acupuncture

Alternative Treatment May Help Male Infertility Problems, Reports Study by Fertility and Sterility Journal

NEW YORK, Aug. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Acupuncture may help some men overcome
infertility problems by improving the quality of their...

Pinched Nerve & Chiropractic

Scoliosis & Chiropractic

Scoliosis & Chiropractic Scoliosis is a descriptive term, not a disease. All spines have curves. Some curvature is normal. However, abnormal side-to-side (lateral) curves in the spinal column, are not normal, and are referred to as scoliosis.

Scoliosis is...