It can be tempting to ignore lower back pain and hope for it to magically resolve itself. Unfortunately, that usually isn’t the case. Back pain sufferers aren’t alone, in fact, it is reported that as many as two in three Americans experience some form of back pain. Of that group, about 37 percent didn’t seek… Read more »
An Orange County chiropractor provides an alternative approach to traditional medical care. Among other duties, they also give advice to their patients concerning natural remedies to common medical problems, including colds. Most people suffer from a cold from time to time and experience the unpleasant symptoms associated with it, including sneezing, coughing, and a runny nose, among others…. Read more »
Are you an athlete? Are you looking for a procedure whose ability to eliminate fatigue and promote performance is unparalleled? Then chiropractic care is your bet. Statistics indicate that athletes who use chiropractic care have an advantage over their counterparts who don’t. This begs the question: what are the benefits of chiropractic care to athletes?… Read more »
A chiropractor is a health professional who is concerned with the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of disorders of the neuromusculoskeletal system along with the effects of these disorders on general health. Techniques such as joint adjustment are used to restore body functions. The percentage of those seeking chiropractic treatment has grown exponentially since 2002. There are numerous… Read more »
With rising cases of physical ailments and conditions among the young and old, it seems like everybody is searching for some new medical miracle. Whether it’s a newly discovered method of surgery, or a revolutionary pharmaceutical drug, any kind of scientific breakthrough in medicine will definitely bring out the masses flocking to it, along with… Read more »
Peripheral neuropathy is a condition caused by nerve damage, sometimes as a consequence of diabetes. It is considered a chronic condition and can when the body isn’t able to use insulin properly. Neuropathy can form anywhere but is most likely to affect nerves running through the limbs, hands and feet. Approximately 20 million Americans suffer… Read more »
What is gluten? It is a protein found in wheat and grains. It starts as two protein strands, glutenin and gliadin that, when mixed with water, link together like glue to form strands. It’ found in the seeds of wheat, and, because of its sticky quality, it’s used in foods to hold ingredients together, mostly… Read more »
“Lasting Health Solutions” is a seasonal newsletter we offer to all of our patients and clients at Ballerini Chiropractic Offices Inc. This is one of the best means of finding and reading up on the latest developments in chiropractic care, diabetes facts and information, chronic pain for all ages, statistics on the most recent scientific… Read more »
Carpal tunnel syndrome is the result of pressure on the median nerve that runs between your forearm and hand via the narrow carpal tunnel in the wrist. When this nerve becomes pinched for some reason, patients will suffer neuropathy, causing numbness and weakness in the hand, specifically the thumb and the first three fingers (not… Read more »