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Have you ever experienced the throbbing, pulsing, pounding, sometimes debilitating pain of a headache or a migraine? We have successfully treated many types of headaches!
Oftentimes people who work at computers or who keep their eyes focused on one spot for a long time (such as those who have long commutes to work) will develop neck pain.
Emotional stress can have devastating consequences on the nervous and immune system. It oftentimes causes even more vertebral subluxations than physical trauma.
Arthritis used to be thought of as something that automatically happens when you age, but a growing number of young people are being diagnosed with arthritis. Likewise, many senior citizens are not content to let arthritis limit their active lifestyle and they want solutions for their pain.
Have you ever heard of a bulging disc or slipped disc? The technical term is a disc herniation, and chiropractic and acupuncture can help heal mild to moderate forms of disc herniations.
Oftentimes patients come in complaining of pain between their shoulder blades or thoracic region. In reality it’s difficult, although not impossible, to injure the middle back.
Oftentimes people who work at computers or who keep their eyes focused on one spot for a long time (such as those who have long commutes to work) will develop neck pain.
Having been diagnosed with scoliosis as a teenager, Dr. Long is very familiar with scoliosis (abnormal lateral curvature of the spine) and its effects on the body.
Many patients have suffered from sprains and strains of the shoulder complex and rotator cuff. There are actually many more muscles and ligaments that can cause shoulder pain.
Emotional stress can have devastating consequences on the nervous and immune system. It oftentimes causes even more vertebral subluxations than physical trauma.
Arthritis used to be thought of as something that automatically happens when you age, but a growing number of young people are being diagnosed with arthritis. Likewise, many senior citizens are not content to let arthritis limit their active lifestyle and they want solutions for their pain.
Have you ever heard of a bulging disc or slipped disc? The technical term is a disc herniation, and chiropractic and acupuncture can help heal mild to moderate forms of disc herniations.
There are several natural solutions we can provide if a pregnant woman is expecting and labor is not progressing as expected. There are particular chiropractic adjustments, acupuncture, massage, craniosacral, and aromatherapy services we can provide that have helped many women have a faster and easier delivery.
Imagine that you have a water hose running from your low back all the way down to your toes. If you pinch that water hose at the top, the water flow will be significantly impaired down at the bottom. This is essentially what happens when the bones shift in the low back causing a “pinched nerve”.
Having been diagnosed with scoliosis as a teenager, Dr. Long is very familiar with scoliosis (abnormal lateral curvature of the spine) and its effects on the body.
Emotional stress can have devastating consequences on the nervous and immune system. It oftentimes causes even more vertebral subluxations than physical trauma.
It was recently announced that 2/3 of all Americans are overweight! The USDA recently developed a new food pyramid, but how many people really understand it? And how many people know how to apply it to their own dietary habits?
Attention Deficit Disorder/Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is one of the most common diagnoses amongst our school children. Thousands of prescriptions each day are written for drugs such as Ritalin, Adderall, Concerta, and Stratera, but did you know that kids who take such drugs experience shorter stature, are not allowed in the military, and report insomnia?
It is heartbreaking for parents to watch their children suffer from ear infections. It is even more anguishing to put in ear tubes and having the surgery not work.
Having been diagnosed with scoliosis as a teenager, Dr. Long is very familiar with scoliosis (abnormal lateral curvature of the spine) and its effects on the body.