Category: Chiro Blogs

Car Accident – What You Should Know

What You Should Know If You Have Been Involved In A Car Accident In Fairbanks, AK One of the most stressful aspects of living in modern life is dealing with a car accident. Auto accidents are even more common in a place that has long winters and frequent icy roads. Doesn’t that sound like Fairbanks? Were you also aware that some auto accident injuries are hidden and are seldom detected for months or even years? Traumas, even ones that seem minor, can set a person up for a future of discomfort and decreased quality of life. If you have been involved...

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Car Accident in Fairbanks AK

A car accident in Fairbanks, AK, can be particularly harmful to us due to the icy roads. Icy roads often lead to higher collision speeds and more soft tissue damage. Things To Understand If You Have Been Involved In A Car Accident in Fairbanks, AK Most Doctors are not trained in the detection of hidden soft tissue injuries.   If you have been in an auto accident, you need a doctor who is trained in the biomechanics of the human body; someone who treats these injuries every day. In addition, x-rays can be taken to find out if there has...

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Why Get Chiropractic Adjustments?

Many things can lead to a vertebral subluxation. Some of the more common causes include: A vertebra going out of place (“misalignment”) because of a slip or fall (i.e., “macrotrauma”). The entire spine misaligning globally due to poor posture. Joint swelling caused by damage done to the intervertebral joint. An inflammatory response caused by a poor diet, lack of pure water or psychological stress. Osteoporosis or degenerative changes of the spine or intervertebral discs. Trigger points and tight back muscles that pull the vertebrae out of place. Importance of Having Good Posture: The problem we see in Western cultures is that...

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Top 10 Benefits of Chiropractic Adjustments

Finding a good chiropractor isn’t only key to correcting the damage caused by years of poor posture or trauma — it’s also important for everyone wanting to take a proactive approach to protecting his or her health. It’s hard to find any other profession on the planet that can prevent neuromuscular-based disease like chiropractic can. That is why I’ve been personally getting adjusted for over 10 years and recommend my patients, friends and family members to do the same. But don’t just take my word for it. Below you’ll find evidence from medical research studies, systematic reviews and case studies...

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Cost Effectiveness of Chiropractic

The cost-effectiveness of chiropractic care vs. medical care Medical care is expensive! An average visit to a medical office ranges from $60 to $300+ depending on the doctor and nature of the visit. Even with insurance coverage, a deductible or large co-pay can quickly add up to a deep hole in your wallet. You leave the office only to go to a pharmacy to purchase prescription medications that may be harmful and/or addictive. By the end of it all, you owe about $1000 to the medical office because you hurt your back gardening last weekend. The pain medication eases...

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