June 19, 2013 · Leave a Comment
For a sport with a relatively short history (it began in Southern California in the 1930s), beach volleyball has become immensely popular in the U.S. and around
January 2013 · Leave a Comment
Sciatica (or sciatic neuritis) is a set of symptoms arising from the compression or irritation of the sciatic nerves or nerve roots. It is experienced as pain in the lower back and buttocks, and sometimes in the legs and feet, and may be accompanied by tingling sensations or numbness, muscle weakness and restricted leg movement. The pain may be felt to “travel” down the leg, and is commonly...
June 2011 · Leave a Comment
Shoulder pain is definitely a prevalent problem, and there are lots of factors causing this condition. Like most pain conditions, the earlier you receive proper care the sooner the pain will go and let you get back to doing your regular activities, the earlier you receive suitable...
March 2013 · Leave a Comment
In a recent Consumer Reports survey, 88% of more than 14,000 subscribers who had lower back pain indicated that it had recurred...
May 2013 · Leave a Comment
If you’ve ever felt the sensation of spinning or that the world is spinning around you, you’ve experienced what is sometimes called vertigo. It is most often due to a problem with the inner ear. The vestibular system in our inner ear is responsible for keeping us aware of where we are located in space. The vestibulocochlear nerve sends signals to the brain about our body’s balance and position, and if this system is disturbed in any way, vertigo is often the result.
June 2011 · Leave a Comment
According to Dr. T.J. Bachmeyer, a Walnut Creek Chiropractor, TMJ can certainly be given chiropractic care. For those who are not familiar with TMJ or Temporal Mandibular Joint Dysfunction, here’s a quick explanation. TMJ happens when the disk in your jaw gets displaced, this particular condition causes a person to have a difficulty...
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Some people think chiropractors only treat back pain, but actually they are specialists in the entire musculoskeletal system. They do focus primarily on the spine and surrounding tissues, but the spine is intimately related to good functioning of the...
The “core muscles,” which are the muscles responsible for giving us strength and stability when bending or twisting, can essentially be broken down into seven different sets: the rectus abdominis, the external obliques, the internal obliques, the transversus abdominis, the multifidus, the quadratus lumborum and the lumbar erector spinae.