Rocket City Chiropractic Blog
Chiropractic Can Help Asthma
Asthma is a chronic condition which can affect sufferers’ ability to breathe easily. The airways in the lungs consist of tubes that carry air in and out of the body. In someone with the condition, their airways may occasionally become inflamed and narrowed. This restriction of the airways makes it difficult to breathe. There is…
8 Conditions You Didn’t Know Chiropractic Can Help With
When people think of chiropractors, they think of back pain, stiff necks, scoliosis, and whiplash. People don’t realize the extent of services and treatments available at their chiropractic office. If they did, they’d be more apt to visit regularly to treat a myriad of symptoms and conditions. While chiropractors definitely help those with back and…
Benefits and Risks of Cracking Your Neck
Have you ever felt a stiffness in your neck that just demands relief – right now? Maybe you slept wrong or lifted something heavy. Or maybe you just spent too long hunched over your keyboard at your desk. Cracking your neck and other joints is a common habit. Many people crack their knuckles, fingers, backs,…
Debunking Common Back Pain Myths
Back pain is a common problem experienced by over 80 percent of the world’s population. Most people try to mask their pain with over-the-counter pain relievers and simply attempt to live with the pain, which sometimes can be debilitating. Unfortunately, back pain is a serious matter that should be addressed as soon as possible. If…
Stop Heartburn Symptoms and Fix the Problem Naturally
Are you feeling a burning sensation in your chest (heartburn) after eating or late at night? Do you have difficulty swallowing and chest pain? Is there a sensation of a lump in your throat or do you regurgitate food or a sour liquid? You may be experiencing GERD or gastroesophageal reflux disease. GERD is a…
Reducing Diabetic Complications: Foods to Avoid
Diabetes is a chronic condition that interferes with how your body turns food into energy. Normally, food is broken down into sugar, or glucose. This alerts your pancreas to release insulin, which is needed to let the blood sugar into the body’s cells to be used as energy. If you have diabetes, your body either…