Approximately 24 million people in the United States are affected by autoimmune diseases, of which there are 80 recognized disorders. Here’s a look at some of the more common autoimmune diseases.
May 24th, 2021
Approximately 24 million people in the United States are affected by autoimmune diseases, of which there are 80 recognized disorders. Here’s a look at some of the more common autoimmune diseases.
If there’s one thing that modern medicine is good at, it’s managing the symptoms of illness and disease. Through functional medicine, however, we take a more patient-focused approach that focuses on the underlying cause.
You may not give much thought to your thyroid until your body undergoes some significant changes. Here’s a look at the very important role your thyroid hormones play in your health, including your all-important metabolism.
It’s easy to underestimate the effect that a problem in your back can have on your daily life. Making matters worse, symptoms can be both local and in other areas of your body. Here are five signs that your back may be in trouble.
The International Headache Society has identified more than 150 different types of headaches, and the odds are good that you’ve had one or more. If your head pain is a common occurrence, here’s a look at what might be behind the problem.
There are few things that can hobble you like knee pain. If you’d rather not wince with every step, there are several ways that you can keep your knees functioning optimally, and we explore five of them here.
Some 20 million people in the United States suffer from peripheral neuropathy, which is best treated in its earlier stages. To help prevent irreparable nerve damage, here are the signs you should look out for.
If you’re struggling with unexplained poor health and seemingly unrelated symptoms, functional medicine is the antidote to specialized medicine. By taking a broad view of your health, we can connect the dots and get you on the road to better health.
If you struggle with constant and nagging back pain, your posture may be a contributor. Here’s a look at how poor posture can lead to back pain, and -- you guessed it, how good posture can help bring you relief.
Autoimmune disorders are incredibly frustrating conditions in which your own body becomes your enemy. In the following, we review the more common autoimmune disorders and how we go about treating them.
One of the best ways to maintain great health is through preventive practices like regular chiropractic care. By ensuring that your body is aligned and functioning properly, we can help you avoid many health problems in the first place.
There's a very good reason why we refer to something bothersome as a “pain in the neck.” Despite the neck’s small size, pain in this area has a surprisingly large impact on your life. Here’s a look at what may be behind your pain and how we can help.
Approximately 15% of the adult population in the United States reports experiencing severe headaches or migraines. If your life is routinely sidelined by head pain, the good news is that there are ways to lessen the impact.
When it comes to lower back pain, sciatica is one of the most common culprits. The pain that accompanies sciatica is considerable, which makes avoiding the problem a good idea. Here are three risk factors to watch out for.
More than 1 in 5 adults in the United States struggles with joint pain, and this number is expected to rise with an aging population. Thankfully, regenerative medicine is answering the call, with platelet-rich plasma (PRP) leading the charge.
If you’re struggling with chronic back pain because of a degenerating spine, explore how decompression therapy can solve the problem by relieving the pressure on your nerves. And the treatment is entirely noninvasive.
Do you know the warning signs of a thyroid disorder? Here are the causes and symptoms of this common disorder.