Dr. Asher Natural Chiropractic

10/21/2026

Bulging Disc vs. Herniated Disc — What's the Difference? 🤔

Although they may sound similar, these two conditions affect the spinal discs differently. Both can potentially irritate nearby nerves, leading to pain, numbness, tingling, or weakness.

Here's a closer look at what makes them different! 🌿

10/17/2026

We just received another great review on Google:

09/30/2026

Did you know sciatica isn’t actually a condition itself? 🌿

Sciatica is a term used to describe symptoms that occur when the nerves that contribute to the sciatic nerve become irritated or compressed.

The sciatic nerve is formed from multiple nerve roots that exit the lower spine. Think of these nerves like tributaries flowing into a river—they come together in the pelvic region to help form the large sciatic nerve that travels down the leg.

When one or more of these nerve roots become irritated or compressed, symptoms may include pain, burning, tingling, numbness, or weakness in the buttock or leg. Depending on which nerve is affected and the degree of irritation, symptoms may extend into the calf, foot, or toes.

Sciatica is commonly associated with conditions such as a bulging or herniated disc, but there are other possible causes as well. Piriformis syndrome can also cause symptoms that may mimic sciatica, including pain, tingling, or numbness that travels through the buttock and down the leg.

Because similar symptoms can have different causes, identifying where the irritation is coming from is an important part of determining the appropriate approach to care.

At Dr. Asher Natural Chiropractic, Dr. Asher performs a series of orthopedic, neurological, and chiropractic examinations to help determine what may be contributing to your symptoms and whether the irritation is originating from the lower back or elsewhere along the path of the sciatic nerve.

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09/23/2026

Your body has a way of getting your attention. 💚

Sometimes it’s a small change you notice during your day. Other times, it’s something that keeps coming back and makes everyday activities a little harder.

Pay attention to those changes, ask questions, and don’t be afraid to find out what may be contributing to them.

09/22/2026

🍂 Hello, Fall! 🍂

A new season is officially here! Cooler weather, changing leaves, football, pumpkin everything…… and hopefully a little more time to slow down and enjoy it! 🎃

Happy First Day of Fall from all of us at Dr. Asher Natural Chiropractic! 🤍

🍁 What is your favorite thing about fall? Let us know in the comments below! 🍁

09/17/2026

There’s a lot more happening at Dr. Asher Natural Chiropractic than just adjustments! 💚

Every patient who walks through our doors has their own needs and goals, and that’s why we believe care shouldn’t look exactly the same for everyone. Over the years, we’ve continued adding different services and technology to our office so we have more options to help our patients move better, feel better, and get back to the things they enjoy.

From chiropractic adjustments and ACCU-Spina IDD Therapy to Class IV Laser Therapy, muscle therapy, Graston Technique, digital X-rays, therapeutic exercise, and custom-made orthotics, we’re proud to offer a variety of services right here in our Terrytown office.

Take a look through our services above—you may even spot something you didn’t know we offered! 🌿

Have questions about one of them? Send us a message or give our office a call. We’re always happy to help.

📞 504-336-2707
📍 Terrytown, Louisiana

09/11/2026

You already know and love Ceci, our chiropractic assistant! 💚

We just shared a new photo and a little more about Ceci on our Instagram. Head over to check it out, give her some love, and get to know the person who helps keep our office running smoothly! 😊

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