Chiropractic Benefits: Curvature of the spine, even slight, can cause pain and postural problems. When the curve is more than 10 degrees, it is considered to be scoliosis. The primary symptom of scoliosis is a significant curvature of the spine and is the majority of cases the cause is not known. Even mild cases can cause pain and a decrease… Read More
Being involved in an automobile accident is an undesirable situation which can result in a variety of physical trauma or injury as well as lead to the development of a number of aggravating conditions. Auto accident injuries, such as whiplash, can be characterized by painful symptoms, including chronic neck pain, however, recent research studies have found that emotional distress resulting… Read More
Terry Peoples is a cosmetic beauty advisor in El Paso, TX, who relies on her independence to carry out her daily responsibilities.After suffering a car accident injury, she was left her having to rely on others to perform her everyday activities. That's when Terry Peoples received a recommendation to seek chiropractic care with Dr. Alex Jimenez. Terry Peoples leaves the… Read More
Auto Accident Injury: As a wife, mother and grandmother, Leticia must rely on her well-being to care for her family. But, after being involved in a car accident several years back, everyday activities, such as walking and even picking up her granddaughter, became difficult. That's when she received chiropractic treatment with Dr. Alex Jimenez, D.C., for her auto accident injuries.… Read More
Sciatica Nerve Pain:Â Edgar M. Reyes works for the city of El Paso and his ability to properly engage in his occupation is an essential part of his job, however, Mr. Reyes developed sciatica, which affected his everyday performance. Unable to walk due to his sciatica nerve pain, Edgar M Reyes found chiropractic treatment with Dr. Alex Jimenez. Chiropractic care provided… Read More
When you've been involved in a car crash, the auto accident injuries resulting from the incident may not always have a physical cause. The emotional distress due to trauma or injury from the impact of an automobile accident may often be so immense, it can lead to a variety of painful symptoms. If such stress is not treated immediately, it… Read More
Chiropractic care for spinal disc problems is steadily increasing in popularity. As more and more research proves the effectiveness for chiropractic for these types of problems, doctors and therapists are incorporating it into treatment plans for their patients. Spinal disc problems can be debilitating, causing significant pain and severely limiting mobility. Degenerative disc disease is one of the most common… Read More
Back pain is a daily issue for millions of Americans, with a variety of medial issues being the culprit. The results of lower back pain on the economy as a whole are far reaching, from tons of lost work time to enormous medical costs. Maignes Syndrome is estimated to be the cause of a great deal of the instances of… Read More
Chronic low back pain is the second most common cause of disability in the United States. Approximately 80 percent of the population will experience back pain at least once throughout their lifetime. The most prevalent causes of chronic low back pain include: herniated discs, sciatica, injuries from lifting heavy objects or any other non-specific spine injury. However, people will often… Read More
Nearly everyone has a smartphone or mobile device these days, and while there is some merit to this technology by keeping us more connected – at least virtually – it is wreaking havoc on our bodies. When you look at the posture that people assume when texting, reading email, or browsing social media while on their mobile device or smartphone,… Read More
Chiropractic care is a well-known alternative treatment option commonly used for a variety of injuries and/or conditions, including low back pain and sciatica. Of course, not all pain is physical nor does it always have a physical cause. Stress, anxiety and depression affects millions of people each year. While many patients require prescription drug therapy to treat their mental health… Read More
Stress has become a new standard in today's society, however, a huge proportion of the United States population has experienced a significant impact on their health due to the stress in their lives. Approximately 77 percent of Americans claim they suffer stress related physical ailments on a regular basis. Also, 73 percent report experiencing stress related emotional symptoms, such as… Read More
In the modern world, it's easy to find circumstances to stress about. Whether it involves work, financial issues, health emergencies, relationship problems, media stimulation and/or other factors, stress can begin to weigh in on our overall health and wellness if not managed properly. Also, we often tend to create stress ourselves through poor nutrition and a lack of sleep. … Read More
Many people utilize chiropractic treatment for stress management. If you haven't already considered chiropractic to help reduce your stress, then it might still be in your best interest to know if it actually can help manage stress. If that's the case, how exactly can chiropractic treatment help reduce stress levels? Every individual experiences stress. If chiropractic is so effective for… Read More
Stress is a reality of contemporary living. In a society where work hours are increasing and the media is constantly overloading our senses with the most regent tragedy, it's no wonder why so many people experience higher levels of stress on a regular basis. Fortunately, more healthcare professionals are implementing stress management methods and techniques as a part of a… Read More
Do You Want To Dance? Most people love hearing these words, and wholeheartedly jump to the dance floor to twist and shout with the best of them. Some even take classes to learn to swing, tap, or ballroom dance. Others even train and compete. It's big fun, and provides social interaction and exercise. And Sometimes Pain: While some don't view… Read More
People experience stress on a regular basis. From worries about finances or employment to problems with your kids or significant other, even concerns about the condition of the world, can register as stressors for many individuals. Stress causes both acute (immediate) and chronic (long-term) health issues, including low back pain, a common symptom frequently reported by many patients who suffer… Read More
When we think of cheerleaders, we usually think of pretty girls in colorful outfits, pom's in hand, cheering for their team. They are way more than that, though. Cheerleaders are serious athletes. It has taken a while, but the public finally realizes just how true this is. Data collected by the National Center for Catastrophic Sports Injury Research (NCCSIR) between… Read More
There is no doubt that football is a rough sport. At times it can be downright brutal, especially on the body. The sport sees a myriad of injuries, some serious, including head and neck, ankle, knee, and spinal. Chiropractic care is quickly becoming a popular, viable method of not only treating injuries, but also for managing injury related pain and… Read More