What is scoliosis?
Scoliosis is a curvature of the spine that usually occurs in children and adolescents but may occasionally present in adults due to poor posture or a disease like osteoporosis. Occasionally tumors, birth defects, or another condition may push the spine into a curve as well. Typically scoliosis forms a spinal curve that resembles the letters c or s. Eighty percent of scoliosis cases are idiopathic.
How is scoliosis clinically diagnosed?…
If you are plagued by headaches that often seem to get worse as your stress increases, you may be dealing with a shoulder, neck or upper back strain. A visit to your chiropractor for an examination will verify that and show to what extent your muscles and nerves are damaged. The sooner you get examined and start treatment, the sooner those annoying headaches will go away.
The Cause of Your Headaches…
The relationship between chiropractors and headaches is not complicated. There are several different headaches and causes, and they can often be fixed with a trip to the chiropractor’s office.
Understanding Tension Headaches
Stress can cause tension in the body. It settles down into the neck and back. It often starts so subtly that those who are plagued with these headaches don’t even notice it until it explodes into a massive amount of pain.…