Motor Vehicle Accident Injuries
Symptoms | Whiplash, neck injuries, strains, sprains can occur. |
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Treatments | Chiropractic care, massage therapy, physiotherapy, electro-modalities, or acupuncture. |
Workplace injuries
Symptoms | Potential chronic neck and back pain, muscle strains, joint and soft tissue damage. |
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Treatments | Massage therapy, physiotherapy, chiropractic care can also prevent injuries. |
Sports and Running Injuries
Symptoms | Runners knee, shin splint, stress fracture, muscle pull. |
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Treatments | Rest, stretching exercises, icing the area, compression and elevation, massage therapy. |
Numbness, tingling and/or weakness
Symptoms | Potential conditions could be pinched nerve, nerve problem, spinal chord issue, general fatigue, peripheral neuropathy, carpel tunnel. |
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Treatments | Surgery, pain medication, time and rest, exercises. |
Muscular Tightness and soreness
Symptoms | Conditions are tension, stress, soreness, overuse, fatigue. |
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Treatments | Myofascial therapy, stretching, hold/cold treatment, Ibuprofen medication, massage therapy. |
Temporomandibular
Symptoms | Pain and tenderness in your jaw, discomfort, swelling in your face, jaw gets stuck or locked. |
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Treatments | Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation, ultrasound treatment, physical therapy, and trigger-point injections, acupuncture. |
Menses
Symptoms | Prolonged menstrual period. Endometriosis, pelvic inflammatory disease. |
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Treatments | Exercise, rest, diet change and restrictions, limit caffeine, over the counter pain relievers. |
Pregnancy related back/neck pain
Symptoms | Causes are weight gain, posture change, hormone change, stress and muscle separation. |
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Treatments | Exercise, heat and cold compresses, acupuncture, posture change, counseling, chiropractic care. |
Headaches and migraine
Symptoms | Pounding of the temples, sensitivity to sound and light. |
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Treatments | Pain-relieving medication, cold compress, rest, fluids. |
Dizziness and Vertigo
Symptoms | Sense of spinning or moving, sense of fainting, lightheadedness, chronic imbalance. |
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Treatments | Particle repositioning movements, cawthorne head exercises, vestibular rehabilitation habituation exercises. |
Scoliosis
Symptoms | Abnormal curve of the spine, or backbone. |
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Treatments | Observation, bracing, and surgery. |
Nerve root pain and irritation
Symptoms | Pain derived from a nerve in the spine. |
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Treatments | Non-steroidal anti inflammatory drugs, nerve pain relieving drugs, physiotherapy, injection therapy, or surgery. |
Fibromyalgia
Symptoms | Widespread pain, severe fatigue, tender points in the body, anxiety. |
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Treatments | Cymbalta, Lyrica, and Savella. |
Infantile colic
Symptoms | Paroxysmal uncontrollable crying by babies. |
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Treatments | Changing the diet, calming the senses, medications in severe cases. |