Many of my patients in New York City ask me if there are side effects to chiropractic care. There are many but surprisingly they are not the kind of side effects you might think of. Most people when they hear “side effects” think of something negative, a draw back if you will to the treatment…
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Pain & Fatigue in NYC
In my NYC office today I had a patient ask me “Why when I get tired does the same place on my body begin to hurt before anything else?” The answer lies in the fact that when you get tired and fatigue enters the body the chemistry of the fatigue is in the musculature. So…
Bedwetting and the Secret Cure (Chiropractic)
I was recently asked by a few of my patients to write a few posts concerning pediatric problems that can be helped by a chiropractor. I recently wrote a post about ear infections that you can read here and today I am posting the second article in the pediatric series. Bedwetting (enuresis) can be an…
Acid Reflux is a Lingering Problem
Heartburn, indigestion, acid reflux and GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) are all essentially the same thing. There are digestive fluids leaking from the stomach back into the esophagus causing pain, swelling and irritation that damage the mucus lining of the esophagus. According to Google Health and WebMD the symptoms are as follows: Feeling that food may…
Sciatic Nerve Pain
I recently posted a blog about low back pain entitled Low Back Pain: Serious or Not. Low back pain and sciatica are not always present at the same time and therefore with encouragement from some of my followers I decided to write a post about sciatica. Sciatica – pain, tingling, or numbness produced by an…
High Blood Pressure Alternatives
There are numerous reasons to want to find a way to lower your blood pressure. High blood pressure (HBP) contributes to strokes, heart attacks, arteriosclerosis and many other health problems. These are obviously serious problems one would want to avoid. The American Heart Association calls HBP the silent killer. Improvements in diet & exercise can…
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