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 »
What is Causing my Seizures?
Posted in Epilepsy/Seizures, Headaches, Hearing Loss, High Blood Pressure/Hypertension, Migraines/Migraine Headaches, tagged Bathroom, brain stem, Carlsbad, Central nervous system, chiropractic in vista, chiropractic Vista, chiropractor in vista, chiropractor vista, Conditions and Diseases, Epileptic seizure, Gentle Correction, Head injury, head trauma, Headaches, Health, Migraine Headaches, Neurological Disorders, NUCCA, Oceanside, Patient, San Diego, Southern California, spinal cord, Trauma, United States, Upper Cervical, Upper Cervical Specific Chiropractic, Vista, Vista Chiropractor, Wikipedia on November 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A recent case study published by the legendary Dr. Roy Sweat is linking head trauma, concussions and seizures together. According to the case study there are about 500,000 brain injuries in the United States every year. Of the people hospitalized for a brain injury only 5-7% ever experience a seizure disorder from their injury. Seizures [...]
Cerebral Palsy and Upper Cervical Chiropractic
Posted in Cerebral Palsy, Children and Upper Cervical Care, Ear Infections, Epilepsy/Seizures, Scoliosis, tagged brain stem, Carlsbad, Cerebral palsy, chiropractic in vista, chiropractic Vista, chiropractor in vista, chiropractor vista, Conditions and Diseases, Cortical Blindness, head trauma, Health, Neck, Neurological disorder, Neurological Disorders, NUCCA, Oceanside, San Diego, Southern California, spinal cord, United States, Upper Cervical, Upper Cervical Specific Chiropractic, Vista on October 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Cerebral Palsy (CP) is the most prevalent lifelong developmental disability in the United States. Recently I have seen a tremendous change in a patient with Cerebral Palsy and began investigating the impact that upper neck misalignments have on people diagnosed with CP. Dr. William Amalu of the International Upper Cervical Chiropractic Association has published an amazing [...]
More Research Linking the Upper Neck to Fibromyalgia
Posted in Chronic Fatigue/Fibromyalgia, Fibromyalgia, Headaches, Migraines/Migraine Headaches, Sciatica, Whiplash, tagged brain stem, Carlsbad, Chiropractic, chiropractic in vista, chiropractic Vista, chiropractor in vista, chiropractor vista, Chronic Fatigue, Fibromyalgia, Gentle Correction, head trauma, Headaches, Health, Migraine Headaches, Neck Pain, San Diego County California, Sciatica, Trauma (medicine), United States, Vista, Wheelchair, whiplash on July 16, 2011 | 4 Comments »
In the June 2011 edition of the Journal of Upper Cervical Chiropractic Research. Dr. Nimira Alibhoy DC presents the case of a 45-year-old female with a history of two major head traumas and 10 car accidents leading to complaints of an 11 year history of fibromyalgia. The history from the study is quite remarkable: The patient was a 45-year-old female [...]
Why do my arms itch?
Posted in Brachioradial Pruritis, Neck Problems, tagged Benadryl, Brachioradial Pruritis, brain stem, Cervical vertebrae, chiropractic in vista, chiropractic Vista, chiropractor in vista, chiropractor vista, Gentle Correction, head trauma, Health, Neck, NUCCA, Oceanside, San Diego, San Diego County, San Diego County California, United States, Upper Cervical, Upper Cervical Specific Chiropractic, Vista on May 4, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Are your arms itching and burning? Is the only relief an ice pack applied to the area? Does it get worse at night? Do you have a history of head or neck injuries? Car accidents? Falls? Other Traumas? Recently we have published a Case Study in the Journal of Upper Cervical Chiropractic Research on the resolution [...]
Can Upper Cervical Chiropractic help Epilepsy and Seizures?
Posted in Children and Upper Cervical Care, Epilepsy/Seizures, tagged brain stem, Carlsbad, Cervical vertebrae, Chiropractic, chiropractic in vista, chiropractic Vista, chiropractor in vista, chiropractor vista, Epilepsy, Epileptic seizure, Gentle Correction, head trauma, Health, Neurological Disorders, NUCCA, Oceanside, San Diego, Southern California, spinal cord, Subluxation, United States, Upper Cervical, Upper Cervical Specific Chiropractic, Vista on March 1, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Epilepsy or Seizures are a problem for many Americans. Frequently a person will be prescribed medications to cover up the effects of the seizures. Many people do not want to just cover up the symptoms but try to find the underlying cause of the seizures and eliminate it. Seizure medications do have serious side effects in many [...]
Lipitor-Best selling drug in US and the most side effects!
Posted in Health Stewardship, tagged Adverse effect, Atorvastatin, brain stem, Carlsbad, chiropractic in vista, chiropractic Vista, chiropractor in vista, chiropractor vista, Cholesterol, Health, Hypercholesterolemia, Hypolipidemic agent, Liver, Low-density lipoprotein, NUCCA, Oceanside, Statin, United States, Upper Cervical, Upper Cervical Specific Chiropractic, Vista on January 11, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Lipitor is the best-selling drug in the US totally over 13 billion in sales annually. There are over 900 studies showing the negative effects of Cholesterol lowering medications like Lipitor! So how can these be the best-selling drugs in America? Use of statins like Lipitor rose by a whopping 156 percent between 2000 and 2005, rising from 15.8 [...]
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 [...]
Acceleration Of Degenerative Disc Disease Following Whiplash
Posted in Arthritis/Degeneration, Whiplash, tagged brain stem, chiropractic in vista, chiropractic Vista, chiropractor in vista, chiropractor vista, Degenerative disc disease, Gentle Correction, head trauma, Health, Medicine, NUCCA, Orthopedic, Research, spinal cord, Surgery, Traffic collision, United States, Upper Cervical, Vertebral column, whiplash on September 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Accidents and injuries will tear loose the connective tissue (Muscles, ligaments and tendons) that holds the spine in place. This will create a weakness, which will allow the spine to breakdown and lock into a stressed position. The longer the spine is misaligned the more progression that will take place in the wearing down of [...]
What is the cause of Scoliosis?
Posted in Children and Upper Cervical Care, Scoliosis, tagged Back and Spine, brain stem, Carlsbad, chiropractic in vista, chiropractic Vista, chiropractor in vista, chiropractor vista, Conditions and Diseases, head trauma, Health, Musculoskeletal Disorders, Oceanside, Scoliosis, spinal cord, Support Groups, United States, Upper Cervical, Vertebral column, Vista on September 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Look at the picture to the right of a 16 year old girl with Scoliosis. Notice the position of her head…tilted over to the left…then the curve begins to compensate from there….first one way and then the other until the pelvis is seen as being lower on the left in the standing position. This is a very [...]
