What is Whiplash Injury?
Whiplash is caused by an abrupt backward and/or forward jerking motion of the head, often as a result of a car accident.
A Chiropractor Can Help Relieve Stress⠀
As stress attacks your body, it becomes difficult to accomplish most anything. Your mind wanders and experience a lack of focus. Your body screams for relief in the form of headaches, migraines, muscle tension, and back and neck aches.
Cervical Radiculopathy
Nerves are like strings and when tugged at one end can create symptoms anywhere along the course of the string. Nerves originate from the spine, specifically in the neck or cervical spine for the arm.
Whiplash Injuries
Whiplash occurs when a person’s head moves backward and then forward suddenly with great force. This injury is most common following a rear-end car collision. It can also result from physical abuse, sports injuries, or amusement park rides.
Pinched Nerve
Nerve damage and the nerve pain and symptoms associated can occur when your nerve is pinched or entrapped. Your pinched nerve usually occurs as a result of injury to structures adjacent to the nerve.
The Health Hazards of Sitting
We know sitting too much is bad, and most of us intuitively feel a little guilty after a long TV binge. But what exactly goes wrong in our bodies when we park ourselves for nearly eight hours per day?
What is Neck Headache?
Neck Headache, or as it is known medically – Cervicogenic Headache, is a secondary headache disorder. In other words, your headache is caused by a neck joint problem.
Tips for Managing Neck Pain
Neck pain can be caused by trauma, inflammation and even repetitive stress on related structures. In fact, among repetitive stress injuries (RSIs), neck and shoulder pain were most common at 25%, with wrist and hand pain coming a close second at 23%. Interestingly, a large portion (55%) of RSIs occur while on the job and unfortunately some occupations are more at risk.