How Chronic Pain Can Cause Long-Term Disability
More than 1 in 5 US adults live with chronic pain, and 8% of them classify their pain as high impact. This discomfort can affect every area of life, making it hard to work, perform household chores, or enjoy time with friends. You may even notice that pain persists when you sit or sleep, which […]
5 Most Common Types of Chronic Pain
All of us experience pain at some point in our lives, whether we have burning aches in our back or sharp cramps in our calves. Pain lets you know that something is wrong with your body. You might have a slipped disc or trapped nerve, or perhaps an internal organ is swollen and functioning at […]
What to Do About Delayed Soreness Following Accidents or Injury
“I thought I was fine.” We hear that line often at Northeast Spine and Sports Medicine when patients experience delayed symptoms. Many athletes are injured during practice or a game, but they push through because they feel okay at the time. A ball to the head, an unexpected tumble, or a collision with another player […]
How a Chiropractor Can Help With Car Accident Pain & Treatment
Car accidents are one of the most common ways to hurt yourself in America. With an average of 16,438 of these events occurring each day in the USA and more than 3 million road users being injured or disabled each year, it’s easy to see just how dangerous the roads can be. Recovering from a […]