Springs Family Chiropractic

If you have suffered a recent car accident, trip and fall, sports collision, or repetitive work injury, you may be having some joint problems in the spine and neck we have joints that are connected together with ligaments but in the spine we have a total of nine surrounding each bone. These ligaments are designed to maintain stability for the spinal column so that the bones do not misalign and compress, pinch, or sever the spinal cord, which would impair oxygen, blood and energy control to our organs and muscles. In our spine and neck we also have discs. These discs are called intervertebral discs. The discs are primarily cartilage on the outside with a center that is a gel water substance. Our discs act as shock absorbers when we walk, run or jump to allow forces to be spread out along our spine. These discs also allow space between each bone in the spine for nerves to exit out into the body. All of these ligaments and discs can be injured once or repetitively. Bones will shift out o...

CHRONIC FATIGUE Do you wake up tired even though you had 8 or more hours of sleep? Do you try to eat right and exercise and still feel tired? Do you go on vacation and feel like it has not helped your energy levels? This is most likely a common problem of chronic fatigue that you are suffering with day after day. A lot of people say that fatigue is genetic, it’s their work, it's their kids, it's being out of shape, not eating right, and from getting older. People will always come up with abundant reasons why they are not feeling well. They are basing their body and its functioning on how they look and feel. They need to be basing their bodies energy production on its present state of function. They also need to get an examination by a chiropractor. Why? Chiropractors are specialist in treating and managing the function of the nervous system. What's so important about that? Your nervous system controls all oxygen, blood, and energy to all the organs, muscles and ...

BACK PAIN Back pain is one of the top 10 complaints of reasons for Americans going to the doctor. Unfortunately, majority of the individuals that go to a family doctor for back pain should know and understand this is not a specialty or their expertise. Their expertise is illness disease and infections. There can be several causes and reasons for back pain. The primary fact that you must know is that pain, if it is new or chronic it can be the cause of compression and damage of a nerve over 40%. Why is that significant? Because your nerves run between your joints, your organs and your muscles. The nerves control all of our oxygen blood and energy for our organs muscles and cells. So if you have a fall or you get hit in a sports event or unfortunately get into a car accident or even sleep funny and a nerve or multiple nerves get pinched, expect dysfunction and deficiency of functioning of your organs and/or muscles. Let’s say you have acute shooting electric pain that might be in ...