Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a prevalent condition that affects many individuals, often causing discomfort and impacting daily activities. Understanding the progression of CTS can provide valuable insight into managing symptoms effectively. In this article, we’ll explore the stages of carpal tunnel and what to expect at each phase, empowering you to take proactive steps… Continue Reading Stages of Carpal Tunnel: What to Expect
Pregnancy is a beautiful journey filled with anticipation and excitement, but it can also bring its fair share of discomfort and pain. As an expectant mother, you want to ensure the health and well-being of both you and your baby. That’s where prenatal chiropractic care comes into play. Below are the benefits and considerations of… Continue Reading Pregnancy and Chiropractic Care: What You Should Know
Your immune system works to keep you healthy, and as one of the hardest working parts of your body, it’s helpful to support it in any way you can. Chiropractic boosts immune system function. You don’t have to feel sick or struggle with pain to make an appointment. In many ways, preventative chiropractic care is an… Continue Reading How Does Chiropractic Help Immune System
A chiropractor is a healthcare professional who focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of neuromuscular disorders. If you have shoulder pain, a chiropractor may be able to help by using a variety of techniques to reduce inflammation, improve range of motion, and reduce pain. This may include spinal adjustments, soft tissue work, and stretching and… Continue Reading What does a Chiropractor do for Shoulder Pain
Chiropractic care is a form of alternative medicine that involves the diagnosis and treatment of neuromuscular disorders through the use of spinal manipulation and other manual therapies. The principles of chiropractic care are based on the belief that the body has the ability to heal itself and that the nervous system plays a central role… Continue Reading The Science Behind Chiropractic Care
Chiropractors and physical therapists are both health care professionals who focus on treating and managing musculoskeletal conditions, such as back pain, neck pain, and injuries. However, there are some key differences between the two: Training and education: Chiropractors complete a four-year Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) degree program, while physical therapists complete a Doctor of Physical… Continue Reading What’s the Difference Between a Chiropractor and a Physical Therapist
Raintree Medical & Chiropractic Center offers both primary care and chiropractic care for the whole family, in one Lee’s Summit location. From Pediatric care to OB/GYN care, from earaches to bulging discs, you’ll find all the services you need to keep your family healthy at Raintree Medical and Chiropractic Center without having to run all… Continue Reading Sports Rehabilitation At Raintree Medical & Chiropractic Center
Ear infections are common childhood ailments, but can be serious enough to lead to hearing loss. The diseases of the middle ear, known as otitis media, result from bacterial or viral causes, and are often obvious to parents because the child becomes irritable, may spike a fever, and may complain of ear pain; they may… Continue Reading Treatment And Management Of Acute Otitis Media
When the sciatic nerve, the longest nerve in the body, is compromised, pain,tingling, or numbness radiates through your lower back, leg, foot and sometimes even up to the shoulder. The problem with finding a good treatment for sciatica is that there are many causes, but chiropractic treatment can often provide relief. What Causes Sciatica? The… Continue Reading Treating Sciatica With Chiropractic
Many of the treatments that a chiropractor performs takes place on a special table that features sections that drop down to let gravity assist the doctor. Invented in 1957 by Dr. Clay Thompson, the table is now an integral part of a chiropractic office. Accidental Discovery Of The Drop Table Ironically, Dr. Thompson discovered… Continue Reading Let Gravity Do Its Job On A Chiropractic Drop Table