**New Location in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA.** I focus on getting you out of pain fast, without long treatment programs. The combination of Cold Laser and precise chiropractic spinal adjustment is the key. Many patients report immediate pain relief after just one visit. Additional treatment procedures I use are: Atlas Orthogonal, Spinal Decompression for herniated discs and sciatica, Pregnancy Chiropractic …
Chiropractic Helps with Dizziness and Balance Problems
As we get older, many of us start to develop problems with balance and dizziness. Research has shown that more than one third of people over the age of 65 experience dizziness, vertigo, or some type of balance problem. This is a serious problem that can lead to falls and broken bones. A new study reports that chiropractic care is …
Pinched Nerve in Your Neck? The 3 Most Common Causes
One of the most common conditions I treat is the infamous pinched nerve. Patients describe a stiff and sore neck, pain in their shoulder, arm or hand, or numbness and tingling in the fingers. They describe the pain as sharp, stabbing, burning, or a dull ache. The medical term for this condition is called cervical radiculopathy. It’s an irritation or compression …
How to Avoid Neck Pain and Text Neck
If you’re like most people, you probably spend a little too much time hunched over a smartphone or other mobile devices, doing everything from socializing with friends to setting up important meetings. Unfortunately, this overuse can put your neck at an increased risk for poor posture and a painful condition commonly called text neck. If you have text neck or …
New Research Shows Concussions Can Affect the Pituitary Gland
Concussions can affect many parts of the body and result in a variety of symptoms. New research indicates that concussions can affect the pituitary gland, and that decreased pituitary function can emerge months or years after a concussion. 1-3 An injury to the head can act like a pituitary gland dimmer switch. The pituitary gland is often called the “Master …
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy–New Hope for Prevention
What is CTE? Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) is a disease that’s been in the news lately regarding head trauma with NFL players and other athletes. It is a progressive degenerative disease of the brain found in athletes, military veterans, and others with a history of repetitive brain trauma or concussions. Early symptoms include changes in personality, moodiness, depression, confusion, …
Chiropractic Care Treats the Cause
Please don’t settle for masking the symptoms. Chiropractic removes interference and nerve irritation in your spine, allowing the body to heal itself.
New hope for people suffering from whiplash, concussions and head trauma.
Whiplash injuries, concussions, and head trauma from auto accidents and contact sports, can result in a condition called cranio-cervical syndrome. The trauma can cause mis-alignment of the Occiput (base of skull), the Atlas (first neck vertebra) and the Axis (the second neck vertebra). The most common symptoms are pressure headaches, neck pain, vertigo, concentration and memory problems, nausea, loss of …