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Tennis elbow, the swelling or tearing of tendons in your elbow from repeated overuse, can affect anyone. Our doctors at Decker Chiropractic in Olathe break down the symptoms of tennis elbow and how to treat it.
Don’t treat your headaches with gritted teeth and over-the-counter pills. Chiropractic care can help you alleviate your headache pain and prevent headaches in the future.
As an athlete, it’s important to keep your body in top shape for your regular physical activities. Chiropractic care offers numerous benefits to athletes before, during, and after their training routines. Decker Chiropractic in Olathe describes how chiropractic care can help you perform your best!
Have you been experiencing neck pain or strain? Did you suddenly twist or pull your neck, and now have a dull ache? Whiplash is a common neck injury than can be managed with expert chiropractic care.
With all of the advances in medical science, it may come as a surprise to discover that many of the technological interventions used in modern maternity management don’t seem very evidence based. Afterall, the natural birth process is designed to be relatively simple – it’s been going on for hundreds of thousands of years!
Pregnant women are certainly not immune to aches and pains. In fact, it’s estimated that over 85% of expecting mothers will deal with back pain. Finding relief without the use of medication is almost always the best route for the health of mom and baby.
An estimated 85% of women experience back pain during pregnancy. Why? As a woman enters her second or third trimester, her growing baby pulls her body’s center of gravity forward, which in turn increases the curve of her low back.
A woman’s body undergoes many transformations during the nine months of pregnancy. Some of these changes are visible, such as an expanding belly, while others, such as morning sickness and backaches, may not be as visible but equally well known.
Most of the time, going to a new doctor isn’t exactly what you would call a good time. You should know that our practice is different. We have a simple process that will help you find relief and see results quickly, without any unnecessary stress.
Exciting new research indicates a surprising array of health benefits may come from receiving regular spinal adjustments.
You don’t have to live in pain! Researchers have discovered that abnormal motion patterns are one of the leading causes of those chronic aches and pains.
Since the beginning, Chiropractors have been focused on helping the body heal itself naturally without the dangers and risks of drugs or surgery. In some ways, Chiropractors were the world’s first ‘organic” health professionals!
Have you ever been able to tell what someone’s mood is just by how they walked into a room? We all have! It’s a great example of how our posture and attitude are connected.
Postural stress occurs not only because of your anatomy but also because of the decisions you make each day. Believe it or not, many of us spend 2 hours or more per day on our smartphones or tablets.
Posture is described as the position that your body maintains while standing, sitting, or lying down. Most experts would agree that “good” posture reduces the stress on your spine by balancing the load placed upon the muscles and ligaments that support it.
The latest research shows that it may be more important to think about a “balanced” or “dynamic” posture than perfect posture, and we’re also discovering that our ability to change positions and move may be more critical than our static position while standing or sitting.
One of the problems with pain medications is that they only treat the symptoms. In fact, they aren’t doing a thing to resolve the source of your pain. And if you are looking for a long-term solution for pain relief, you need to address the root cause.
Did you know that many of the people dying from opioids aren’t recreational drug users looking for the next high? In fact, they are people who were prescribed these drugs by their doctors for the treatment of chronic pain.
What began as a chronic pain epidemic has evolved into our current opioid crisis. For decades, opioids were marketed as a “safer” alternative to treat chronic pain.
About 30 years ago, there was a fundamental shift in medicine as to how pain was understood and treated. The number of people with chronic pain seemed to be rising, and it was thought that the options to address the pain weren’t adequate.
