Patient Education
To Your Health Newsletter
May, 2012 (Vol. 06, Issue 11)
Patient Education
The more you understand your body and how it functions, the better equipped you'll be at taking care of yourself to achieve optimal health. Our team of chiropractic professionals empower patients to take charge of your own health and future, educating you about your condition to decrease your need for future care. We've included the Patient Education section on our website to provide you with valuable, practical wellness information which you can incorporate into your lifestyle to improve the quality of your life. We hope you will turn to these pages whenever you have a question about health related issues and urge you to contact our practice at any time to make an appointment with Dr. Bletzinger.
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... Focused in the areas of sports injury treatment, management and rehabilitation Established on the founding chiropractic principles of enabling the human body to function at its optimum capability without the use of drugs or surgery Utilizing a unique system of chiropractic (The Gonstead Technique) focused on the human spine and its potential interference with the nervous system Incorporating contemporary sports medicine methods for the rapid recovery and correction of sports related injuries Specializing in pediatric athletics for the proper treatment, prevention, and development of the youth athlete Chiropractic Sports Medicine Rehabilitation Pediatric Athletics Physical Fitness AthletesEDGE Athlete Development Programs Omegawave Technology Rosary High School Sports Medicine Athletic Training Outreach Nutritional Protocols Custom Orthotics Disc Injuries Arm & Leg Pain Sports Injuries Headaches / Migraines Personal Injuries Arthritis ACL Rehabilitation Shoulder Rehabilitation 'Return-To-Play' Rehabilitation Performance Chiropractic & Sports Medicine Chiropractic care goes far beyond a simple system of “putting a vertebrae back into place...
Chiropractic & Sports Medicine
... Disc Injuries Arm & Leg Pain Sports Injuries Headaches / Migraines Personal Injuries Arthritis ACL Rehabilitation Shoulder Rehabilitation 'Return-To-Play' Rehabilitation Arthritis Arthritis affects everyone in different ways...
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... Focused in the areas of sports injury treatment, management and rehabilitation Established on the founding chiropractic principles of enabling the human body to function at its optimum capability without the use of drugs or surgery Utilizing a unique system of chiropractic (The Gonstead Technique) focused on the human spine and its potential interference with the nervous system Incorporating contemporary sports medicine methods for the rapid recovery and correction of sports related injuries Specializing in proper treatment, prevention, and development of the youth and elite athlete Providing fitness programming and solutions for all populations Chiropractic Sports Medicine Rehabilitation Pediatric Athletics Physical Fitness AthletesEDGE Athlete Development Programs Omegawave Technology Rosary High School Sports Medicine Athletic Training Outreach Nutritional Protocols Custom Orthotics Disc Injuries Arm & Leg Pain Sports Injuries Headaches / Migraines Personal Injuries Arthritis ACL Rehabilitation Shoulder Rehabilitation 'Return-To-Play' Rehabilitation Performance Chiropractic & Sports Medicine Chiropractic care goes far beyond a simple system of “putting a vertebrae back into place...
Benefits of Chiropractic Care
...Moreover, scores of patients with chronic headaches, sinus problems, high blood pressure, ear infections, leg pain, arthritis, and many other illnesses have reported significant relief after chiropractic therapy...
Your First Visit
...Such clues include whether you have or have had: Bone disorders, such as osteoporosis Circulatory problems (poor circulation could be a sign that you have a subluxation, for example) Dizziness or blurred vision Heart conditions such as hypertension or high blood pressure Infections, especially those affecting your spine Injuries, such as bone fractures, muscle sprains, or disc injuries Joint disorders such as arthritis Sleep apnea Be prepared to answer such questions as: Did the onset of your pain immediately follow an injury...
Back Pain
...In more serious cases, the pain may be caused by a degenerative condition, such as arthritis, disc disease, or disc herniation...
Leg Pain
...Other causes include spondylolisthesis, spinal stenosis, and arthritis...
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
...Diabetes, arthritis, pregnancy, and obesity also have been linked with carpal tunnel...
Joint Disorders - Spine
...In some cases, facet joint syndrome can contribute to joint inflammation, muscle spasms, and later osteoarthritis...