If your muscles are in spasm, you don’t have to resort to drugs or shots to numb the area. There are several natural muscle spasm treatment options available – both at home and at your local chiropractic clinic.
Muscle spasm treatment will depend on the cause and whether it is a one-time occurrence or a chronic […]
We all know how to flex our muscles – even kids will happily flex their biceps.
Our muscles flex during a muscle spasm, too, but we don’t have control over the movement.
This can be scary.
When muscles become ridged, they contract (involuntarily) causing a muscle spasm. The fibers inside the muscles contract and tighten. This […]
Support pillows are designed to help
A. correct &
B. maintain proper cervical posture/alignment while sleeping by providing the right amount of resistive feedback into the cervical & upper thoracic musculature.
1. Correct: Helps eliminate symptoms by treating the cause of the condition. Helps correct the cause of pain, supports treatment to […]
Have you ever uttered the phrase, “I can’t WAIT to go see my doctor?” Actually, this phrase could be used two different ways. On one hand, you could be stating that you’re in so much pain that you can’t put off getting treatment any longer. […]
How does Spinal Decompression work?
In nonsurgical spinal decompression therapy, the spine is stretched and relaxed intermittently in a controlled manner. The theory is that this process creates a negative intradiscal pressure (pressure within the disc itself), which is thought to have two potential benefits:
• Pulls the herniated or bulging disc material back into the disc
• Promotes […]
It’s becoming more common hearing patients who suffer from migraines coming in that are tired of being prescribed new (and often dangerous) medications and treatments. With stress levels on the rise, it’s no wonder the number of patients suffering from migraine headaches has skyrocketed. As migraine headaches are largely biomechanical in nature, the throbbing […]
A chiropractic adjustment, also known as chiropractic manipulation, manual manipulation, or spinal manipulation, is a common therapeutic treatment for neck pain, mid-back pain & lower back pain. Chiropractic adjustment refers to a chiropractor applying manipulation to the vertebrae that have abnormal movement patterns or fail to function normally.
The objective of this chiropractic treatment is to reduce […]
Over the years we’ve seen a number of myths take on a life of their own when it comes to chiropractic care. As with many myths they sometimes become accepted wisdom in place of established facts. At Dallas Wellness Center we believe in the value of chiropractic care and providing our patients with the answers to […]
‘Text neck’ is becoming an epidemic and could wreck your spine. The human head weighs about a dozen pounds. But as the neck bends forward and down, the weight on the cervical spine begins to increase. At a 15-degree angle, this weight is about 27 pounds, at 30 degrees it’s 40 pounds, at 45 degrees it’s […]
