Death, taxes, and…headaches? Almost everyone will experience a headache at some point in their life, and over 50% of people will deal with the effects of a headache in a given year. Fortunately, headaches are rarely life threatening. But for people dealing with chronic headaches, they can dramatically impact your quality of life. The International Headache Society has classified over 150 different types of headaches. The most common are migraines, tension, and cluster headaches. Knowing what … [Read more...] about Headache Types: The Facts You Need to Know
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These Low Back Pain Relief Exercises Can Help You Recover Quicker
When back pain strikes, your first instinct might be to sit down or lie down until your discomfort subsides. But get this. Recent studies strongly suggest that medications and rest are actually a couple of the least effective ways to find relief! What’s more, research also tells us that it’s often a lack of daily movement that causes back pain to begin in the first place! And, actually, most of us already know that, don’t we? If there’s one thing just about every patient we work … [Read more...] about These Low Back Pain Relief Exercises Can Help You Recover Quicker
Supporting Expecting Families Through a Healthy Birth
With all of the advancements in medical science, it may come as a surprise to you to learn that mother nature may very well know best when it comes to supporting a successful delivery for expecting mothers. But when you think about it, maybe not. After all, a woman's body is designed to support and nourish a baby. The natural delivery process is relatively simple and it's been going on for hundreds of thousands of years! So, what do you need to know as an expecting mother or member of … [Read more...] about Supporting Expecting Families Through a Healthy Birth
What Type of Headache Do You Have?
What Type of Headache Do You Have? In my last decade of practice I have been able to help numerous people with headache pain. Sometimes people have lived with these headaches for years and just put up with them. Other headaches are episodic and come and go periodically. Headaches cause frequent stress and lower the quality of people's lives. Headaches are experienced a little bit differently by everyone. Patients at our chiropractic headache clinic in Seattle may report feeling tired or … [Read more...] about What Type of Headache Do You Have?
How to Prevent Sciatica Pain
As we discuss how to prevent sciatica pain with our sciatica patients, we often notice that many of them will make the comment that they don't know how they hurt their back when they start receiving treatment. And that's a completely logical statement to make. It's easy to understand how lifting a heavy object at work or sustaining a blow of some kind or simply moving in an awkward fashion could result in an injury to your back. The pain that comes with that injury tells you that you … [Read more...] about How to Prevent Sciatica Pain
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