Getting over a car accident isn’t quite the quick fix that we might hope it would be. Every year in North Carolina alone, there are around 110,000 people who are injured in a car wreck. Thousands of these crashes are related to speeding, and increasingly, more car accidents are related to distracted driving due to […]
One-quarter of American households include someone who suffers from migraines, and the most popular treatment for these painful, often throbbing headaches is prescription or over-the-counter medication. Why not? It’s fast and easy, and seems to get the job done. But did you know that a large percentage of severe headaches are actually caused by these […]
A headache is one thing, a thing that affects roughly half of the worldwide population at least once per year. But a headache that you can’t understand is an entirely different animal, resulting in not only confusion but frustration. While you can work on minimizing your triggers as long as you know what they are, […]
When the painful force of a migraine hits you, it can be impossible to describe. Like being hit in the head with a rock for some people and like being needled by a thousand tiny stingers for others, migraines occur in over 38 million Americans. It is often said that until you’ve experienced a migraine, […]
Regardless of the safety ratings of your vehicle, a body being tossed and jerked around within a massive metal cage of a car is not something that we humans are built to withstand. If you’re driving and encounter another vehicle or object in a head-on collision, chances are that your bodily trauma will be best […]
Been moving furniture lately and forgetting to lift with your knees and not your back? Or perhaps you slipped and feel on an icy step and your back just hasn’t felt right since? You’re not alone, and you don’t have to turn to prescription medications to smother your pain. Over one-third of those who pay […]
In that moment when the car accident that you’ve just been in is over, the potential for injury has, unfortunately, just begun. Take a deep breath. Know that caring chiropractors and holistic solutions are here to help you. Know, also, that many chronic issues that don’t rear their ugly heads until much further down the […]
What to Do After a Car Accident to Ensure Your Wellbeing The windy mountain roads of Western North Carolina can be daunting for even the most seasoned drivers, no matter what the weather. Many of those who experience an auto accident here find that there is no prescribed routine of steps to take to ensure […]
Nearly half of the 8 million auto accidents that occur in the United States each year leave the victim suffering from whiplash, a debilitating misalignment of the neck and spine that can plague you with chronic pain and abnormal neurological function even decades after the fact. In your post-car-crash haze, don’t get conned by the […]
“I have crushed discs that make it hard to work, hard to walk, and keep me on a high dose of pain medication. Spinal decompression has made all the difference! It is much easier to walk, and walk for longer periods of time. I have also stopped taking pain medication. I feel I my stress […]
