Scoliosis
What is scoliosis? The spine should have a curve, mostly in the neck and lower back, but the good kind of spinal curves are from front to back. Scoliosis [...]
Sciatica
What is sciatica? Sciatica or sciatic pain refers to pain that radiates along the sciatic nerve. It is the longest nerve in the body starting at the lumbar spine, [...]
Shoulder Pain
What is shoulder pain? The shoulder joint is the most mobile joint in the body. It is a ball and socket joint that connects the humerus, clavicle, and scapula [...]
Knee Pain
What is knee pain? Knee pain is defined as stiffness, swelling, sensitivity, or pain in one or both knees. The location and severity of knee pain may vary depending [...]
Chronic Pain
What is Chronic Pain? Chronic pain can be caused by a long list of underlying reasons. At the core, the pain itself is caused by inflammation or nerve problems. [...]
Food Sensitivity
What is a food sensitivity? It’s important to acknowledge the difference between food allergies and food sensitivities. A food allergy is an allergic reaction to certain foods. For [...]
Allergies
What are the different types of allergies? According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, about 50 million people in the United States experience some type of [...]
Headaches + Migraines
What is a headache anyway? While it may feel like it, a headache is not pain in the brain. The brain itself cannot feel pain as it has [...]
Whiplash
What is whiplash? Whiplash is a term used to describe neck pain as the result of injury to the soft tissues of your neck, specifically the muscles and [...]
Back + Muscle Spasms
What are back and muscle spasms? A muscle spasm or muscle cramp is an involuntary contraction of a muscle. They often occur suddenly and can be very painful. A [...]
