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Because pain is debilitating, we want to help you get rid of your pain and keep it from coming back. Through private consultation sessions at our wellness center, you can causes of pain sources and how to avoid them. Rather than filling your body with medicines to dull the pain, we want to find the root and treat the causes. And, “feeling good” probably requires you to participate in the process. In fact, according to…
For people suffering from constant aches and sores, there seems to be no method of solace. Chronic pain has been shown, in multiple studies conducted by renowned universities like Harvard or Northwestern, to literally change the way one’s brain functions. In layman’s terms, when a person is suffering from constant pain, certain parts of the brain, particularly those dealing with mood and attention, stay consistently active instead of being regulated to turn “on” and “off”…
Having pain as the result of an injury or medical condition can make a person’s life miserable. There are many people who experience no relief at all when following recommendations and/or taking medications prescribed by their physicians. Become pain-free with chiropractic care. There are many professional athletes who have become pain free as a result of experiencing chiropractic care. Everyone from Michael Jordan to Joe Montana and even Tiger Woods point to chiropractic care as…
Anyone who is considering taking a diet supplement needs to understand it is safe and beneficial when done correctly. Scientific research has shown that taking certain dietary supplements can provide a person with all the nutrients they may not be getting in their regular diet. There are certain health conditions that will cause a person to become deficient in certain nutrients. Using dietary supplements may be a way to restore balance. Melaleuca Melaleuca is a…
For several months you have experienced constant discomfort in your neck and jaw. You have headaches as well and maybe even spots on your scalp that hurt to the touch. A visit to the doctor may bring about tests such as a CT scan, specialist referrals and prescriptions for muscle relaxers, pain pills or anti-depressants. After taking medications that make you drowsy with no long term relief and undergoing stressful testing showing nothing is wrong,…
Diet and nutritional counseling should be a universally taught concept, from schools to mainstream television. But since it’s far from being that ubiqitous, it might explain why obesity has overtaken the world. It’s why we here at Lake Pointe Chiropractic and Wellness Center place an important role in counseling one’s diet, even if you might initially think that it only helps one thing: weight loss. The truth is, once you get motivated to be serious…
It’s bad enough that you know that something’s wrong, but the prospect of going through the pain and discomfort simply to discover what’s wrong, let alone treat it, can be even worse. However, that needn’t be the case. Natural therapies, such as chiropractic care, employ non-invasive diagnostic tests. These types of tests can include vascular, neurological, and orthopedic diagnostic testing, such as ultrasound, x-ray,surface electromyography, and thermography. General physical exams as well as taking your…
Whether it’s from sitting in an office chair all day, trimming trees, mowing the lawn, hauling furniture, or carrying the kids around, Dad probably has aches and pains that need some serious attention. Instead of a new wallet or power tool for Father’s Day, consider giving him a massage therapy session at Lake Pointe Chiropractic! With this generous gift, you can help your dad relieve stress and pain, improve his range of motion and flexibility,…
There is more to chiropractic care than meets the eye. As the essential cornerstone of a healthy lifestyle, this care incorporates a philosophy that treats the body as a whole rather than focusing on one part that may be causing pain or discomfort. In so doing, this care affects a whole-life outcome by improving the overall functioning of the body. How is this possible? Abnormal spinal functioning has far-reaching consequences. Chiropractic care maintains the health…
Although chiropractors are best known for treating back and neck pain, headaches and issues with the musculoskeletal system, doctors practicing this discipline actually do much more. Since our body structures affect our overall functioning, chiropractors are trained using a more holistic approach than most other specialties; comprehensive chiropractic care includes diet and nutritional counseling, exercise recommendations, and occupational and lifestyle modifications. The American Chiropractic Association (ACA) has published several papers on all aspects of chiropractic…
