The term sciatica is commonly used to describe pain traveling down the path of the sciatic nerve – which is down the back of the leg(s). Sciatica is a symptom caused by a disorder occurring in the lumbar spine. The sciatic nerve is the longest and largest nerve in the body measuring three-quarters of an… Read More

Healthy Disc: All discs of the spine receive nourishment through blood vessels until approximately the age of 20. At this point, the disc has been adequately  filled with a lifetime supply of blood, fluid, and  nourishment. Normal activities and exercises allow the discs to make that supply of nourishment last a lifetime. Through aging and… Read More

Degenerative discs can affect every part of the spine. However, common sites are the lumbar (lower back) and cervical (neck) spine. Degenerative discs in the mid-back (thoracic) are uncommon. X-ray findings of degenerative discs show narrower disc spaces and some osteophyte (bony outgrowth of spur) formation. As we age, these changes tend to appear on… Read More

For too long, our society has settled for pain relief as the apparent solution to their health concerns without addressing the underlying dysfunction in the body. Because of this we have the highest rate of chronic, degenerative disease ever. To settle for treatment focused on pain relief only, leaves the part of the body that… Read More

One of the newest and biggest developments in chiropractic care is called “Chiropractic Rehab.” Chiropractic Rehab (SRT – Strength Restoration Therapy) is taking chiropractic care to the next level when it comes to pain relief and stabilization. It combines modern chiropractic techniques with effective progressive rehabilitation therapies. Chiropractic Rehab (Strength and Rehabilitation Therapy) is an… Read More