Image by * debris * via Flickr Most people with chronic sinus problems will suffer with regular congestion or infections or both for years. Improper drainage of the sinuses can lead to chronic colds and flu, allergies, fatigue and more. So what to do? Take endless decongestants, antihistamines, and nasal steroids? That will help you to contribute to [...]
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Should I have sinus surgery? Are there other options?
Posted in Allergies, Mid-Back Problems, Neck Problems, Scoliosis, Sinus Problems, tagged American Academy of Otolaryngology, brain stem, Carlsbad, chiropractic in vista, chiropractic Vista, chiropractor in vista, chiropractor vista, Christian chiropractor, Conditions and Diseases, Gentle Correction, Health, Infection, Nasal irrigation, Neck Pain, Neti pot, NUCCA, Oceanside, San Diego, Sinusitis, United States on November 16, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Acid Reflux, Allergies and Headaches? Could they be related?
Posted in Acid Reflux, Allergies, Headaches, tagged Advil, brain stem, Brainstem, Carlsbad, chiropractic in vista, chiropractic Vista, chiropractor in vista, chiropractor vista, Christian chiropractor, Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Gentle Correction, head trauma, Headaches, Irritable bowel syndrome, NUCCA, Oceanside, San Diego, Trauma, Tums, Upper Cervical, Upper Cervical Specific Chiropractic, Vista, whiplash on September 1, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Image by afagen via Flickr How could Acid Reflux, Allergies and Headaches all be related? Through the Brain Stem… The Brain stem is an extension of the brain itself that extends down into the upper neck area (upper cervical spine). The brain stem is susceptible to injury if the Atlas or Axis the top two bones [...]
Prednisone for Inflammation what’s the big deal?
Posted in Arthritis/Degeneration, Fibromyalgia, tagged Addison's disease, brain stem, Carlsbad, chiropractic in vista, chiropractic Vista, chiropractor in vista, Christian chiropractor, Chronic pain, Crohn's disease, Fibromyalgia, Health, NUCCA, Oceanside, Pharmaceutical drug, Prednisone, San Diego, Southern California, Upper Cervical, Upper Cervical Specific Chiropractic, Vista on June 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
So lets pretend you have a chronic neck or back pain, Fibromyalgia or another condition that has a lot of inflammation and swelling that goes along with it. So your friendly MD puts you on Prednisone to help it…what’s the big deal? Well, basically what Prednisone does is decrease inflammation while depressing your immune system. Common [...]
Is your Brain and your Body Disconnected?
Posted in Lower Back Problems, Multiple Sclerosis, Neck Problems, Sciatica, Whiplash, tagged Blood flow, Brain, brain stem, Carlsbad, Chiropractic, chiropractic in vista, chiropractic Vista, chiropractor in vista, chiropractor vista, Christian chiropractor, Christopher Reeve, Dimmer, Gentle Correction, head trauma, Health, Lower Back Problems, Neck, Neck Pain, NUCCA, Numbness, Oceanside, Prayer, San Diego, San Diego County California, Southern California, Spinal adjustment, spinal cord, Tingling, Upper Cervical, Upper Cervical Specific Chiropractic, Vista, weakness, whiplash on May 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Many times after an initial adjustment in the office a patient will report feeling a flushing in their face or a feeling of a changed blood flow in their neck or other area of the body. Why does this happen? And how is changing blood flow patterns important to health and function of the body. [...]
Alternative to surgery and bracing for scoliosis: Balance the head!
Posted in Lower Back Problems, Scoliosis, tagged brain stem, Carlsbad, Case study, Chiropractic, chiropractic in vista, chiropractic Vista, chiropractor in vista, chiropractor vista, Christian chiropractor, Cobb angle, Conditions and Diseases, head trauma, Health, Musculoskeletal Disorders, NUCCA, Oceanside, Patient, San Diego, Scoliosis, Southern California, spinal cord, Surgery, Upper Cervical, Upper Cervical Specific Chiropractic, Vertebral column, Vista on March 31, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Previously in this blog we have looked at the connection of the position of the head and how that relates to the rest of the spine. A recent case study demonstrates this correlation once again. Dr. Marshall Dickholtz Sr. an excellent NUCCA Chiropractor practicing in the Chicago area had a fifteen year old female patient with a [...]
Pregnancy and Delivery with an Aligned Spine: Doesn’t it just make Sense?
Posted in Arm or Hand Problems, Children and Upper Cervical Care, Digestive Problems, Lower Back Problems, Neck Problems, Pregnancy, tagged Back pain, Carlsbad, Chiropractic, chiropractic in vista, chiropractic Vista, chiropractor in vista, chiropractor vista, Christian chiropractor, Gentle Correction, head trauma, Health, Human back, Lower Back Problems, Neck Pain, NUCCA, Numbness, Oceanside, Pain, Pain Management, Pregnancy, Southern California, spinal cord, Upper Back Pain, Upper Cervical, Upper Cervical Specific Chiropractic, Vista on February 24, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Back pain in pregnancy is very common. It is estimated that between 50% and 80% of women experience some form of back pain during pregnancy. Such pain can range from mild pain associated with specific activities to acute back pain that can become chronic back pain if not properly addressed. Studies show that lower back [...]
How can a person with chronic fatigue syndrome get more energy?
Posted in Chronic Fatigue/Fibromyalgia, Fibromyalgia, tagged brain stem, Carlsbad, chiropractic in vista, chiropractic Vista, chiropractor in vista, chiropractor vista, Christian chiropractor, Chronic Fatigue, Chronic fatigue syndrome, Conditions and Diseases, Connective tissue, Fibromyalgia, head trauma, Health, Myalgia, Neurological Disorders, NUCCA, Oceanside, Research, spinal cord, Upper Cervical, Upper Cervical Specific Chiropractic, Vista on December 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Dr. Davis here from Vista California… Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and a similar condition called Fibromyalgia are 2 very common conditions seen in an upper cervical chiropractic office. What is Chronic Fatigue Syndrome? The Mayo Clinic describes it this way… “Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a complicated disorder characterized by extreme fatigue that may worsen with [...]
Surfing, Neck and Back Pain…what’s the connection?
Posted in Lower Back Problems, tagged brain stem, California, Carlsbad, Chiropractic, chiropractic in vista, chiropractic Vista, chiropractor in vista, chiropractor vista, Christian chiropractor, Degenerative disc disease, Gentle Correction, Lower Back Problems, Neck Pain, NUCCA, Numbness, Oceanside, Paresthesia, San Diego, Southern California, spinal cord, Spinal disc herniation, Surfing, Tingling, United States, Upper Cervical, Upper Cervical Specific Chiropractic, Vista on December 1, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Dr. Davis here from Vista California… Here in Southern California, surfing is a very popular activity. Surfing is great exercise and a lot of fun for millions of Americans but it can really do a number on your spine. One of the most troubling parts of surfing is the fact that you have to keep [...]
“I was poisoning my body with Tylenol!”
Posted in Arm or Hand Problems, Arthritis/Degeneration, Neck Problems, tagged Advil, Aleve, brain stem, Carlsbad, chiropractic in vista, chiropractic Vista, chiropractor in vista, chiropractor vista, Christian chiropractor, Conditions and Diseases, Excedrin, Gentle Correction, head trauma, Health, Naproxen, Neck Pain, Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, NUCCA, Numbness, Oceanside, spinal cord, Tylenol, Upper Cervical, Upper Cervical Specific Chiropractic, Vista, weakness on November 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Dr. Davis here from Vista CA… According to the FDA, taking too much Acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol and Excedrin, will kill you and the government agency also admits this chemical is the leading cause of liver failure in the U.S. Acetaminophen is responsible for 56,000 emergency room visits and 456 deaths annually, according to [...]
