Houk Chiropractic Clinic

11/15/2024

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09/02/2014

One of the hidden culprits behind lower back pain is a wallet. Sitting on a wallet, especially a thick wallet, can strain your back. If you have lower back pain, consider going wallet free or downsizing to a slimmer wallet.

08/28/2014

Chiropractors must be able to evaluate a patient thoroughly, address disorders relating to the spine and determine the need for referral to another health care provider. One reason chiropractic care is growing in popularity is that it usually provides a non-surgical, drug-free treatment option.

08/26/2014

To avoid back pain and strain associated with carrying growing toddlers, use these tips: avoid carrying toddlers on one hip, carry toddlers close to the chest instead of on the back, and always use your legs when lifting toddlers up.

08/19/2014

Most people associate chiropractic care with short-term pain relief, but regular spinal adjustments also improve long-term health and wellness. Every part of your body benefits from proper spinal alignment, including your vital organs.

08/14/2014

Did you know that smoking can contribute to back pain? Smoking reduces blood flow to the spine, and smoker's cough can aggravate back conditions. If you smoke, talk to your doctor about an effective program that will help you to quit.

08/12/2014

Because your spinal column protects the hub of your nervous system, your spine, any one of those bones being out of alignment can cause unexpected pain or health side effects.

08/07/2014

Cervical arthritis is a condition that affects the upper spine. Cervical arthritis occurs when cartilage in the top two vertebrae begin to wear away as the result of an accident or the natural aging process. As the space between the vertebrae continues to narrow, the spine's nerves become compressed and cause sharp pain that may radiate to the arms.

08/05/2014

Studies have found that a connection exists between stress at work and chronic neck pain. If your job has become a literal pain in the neck, chiropractic treatment can help.

07/31/2014

A chiropractor treats an ailment by determining the cause of the discomfort, instead of only reacting to symptoms. That not only eliminates the pain but makes it less likely to reoccur.