Getting the diagnosis right matters more for headaches than almost any other condition I treat. Not because the stakes are higher (though for some presentations they are) but because the treatment approaches are genuinely different, and applying the wrong one...
“In the morning it is a ten. It’s a ten. I wanna cry.” She is a teacher’s aide. She spends her days walking classroom floors and reaching for five-year-olds, working a job that is built around her body being available and functional. The arm...
Two patients came in within the same month with the same specific fear: that the window they had been working toward was about to close. One was a professional tennis player. Six weeks into the early-career tournament season, ranked, with a specific US event that...
When people think about chiropractic care for shoulder pain, they often picture an adjustment to the cervical spine and call it a day. The reality is more comprehensive than that, and for many of the shoulder presentations I see, the cervical spine is only part of the...
You have been dealing with this shoulder for months. It gets better with rest. It comes back the moment you start using it again. Anti-inflammatories take the edge off for a while and then stop working. If you had a cortisone injection, it helped the first time and...
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