7 Benefits of Physical Therapy for Pregnancy
Pregnancy is a time of anticipation and hope as you look forward to the arrival of your little one. It’s also a time of major changes for your body, and these changes can lead to unpleasant symptoms, such as pain, during pregnancy. The good news is that there are ways to mitigate discomfort, so you […]
Is Acupuncture Safe During Pregnancy?
Acupuncture is a type of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) used in more than 100 countries around the world. Practitioners use thin needles made of steel to balance the body’s energy and stimulate the release of natural substances that reduce pain and control other symptoms of illness. Acupuncture treatments may be used alone or in combination […]
11 Ways to Relieve Chronic Back Pain Without Surgery
Musculoskeletal disorders, many of which cause chronic back pain, are one of the leading causes of disability in the United States. Because the back is involved in walking, bending and other activities, chronic back pain makes it difficult to perform routine tasks and may even cause muscle weakness and prevent you from getting a restful […]
Can Acupuncture Help Treat Back Pain?
Every year, more than 8% of the global population experiences lower back pain. Many people also experience pain in the upper back and neck, making back pain one of the most common medical problems. Back pain occurs for many reasons, including auto accidents, slip-and-fall accidents, participation in contact sports, and degenerative conditions affecting the bones, […]