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Sciatic Pain Helped by a Oak Lawn Chiropractor

Sciatic Pain Helped by a Oak Lawn Chiropractor Sciatica is a condition that is often misdiagnosed and attributed to any intense lower back pain. Any pain in the lower back that limits your movement or stops you from enjoying life requires attention, but not all lower back pain is sciatic pain. This type of pain…

Why Everyone Should See a Oak Lawn Chiropractor

Why Everyone Should See a Oak Lawn Chiropractor It’s easy to conjure up the image of someone hobbling into a chiropractor’s office, barely able to walk because they “threw their back out”, and while this is accurate, it is hardly the only reason to receive chiropractic treatment. In fact, everyone should make the time to…

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Chiropractic and Neck Pain Oak Lawn IL

Chiropractic and Neck Pain Neck pain can be acute from stress, strain or traumatic injury. It can also be chronic in nature and due to arthritic or degenerative conditions. Left untreated, acute neck pain is likely to become chronic neck pain in the future. Many older adults who have neck stiffness, limited mobility and pain…

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Shoulder Pain Oak Lawn IL

Shoulder Pain Shoulder pain is a common reason patients seek chiropractic care. There are many causes of shoulder pain and proper chiropractic evaluation is necessary to determine a customized chiropractic treatment plan for the cause of your shoulder pain. Often times, shoulder pain is referred pain from a problem in the neck or back. Stress…

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Trigger Points in Oak Lawn IL

What are Trigger Points? You may have heard of trigger points or trigger point therapy and how chiropractic care for trigger points has helped patients where other treatments have failed. But do you know what they are and how they are treated? Trigger points sometime develop at various nerve receptors following an injury when waste…

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Headaches in Oak Lawn IL

Headaches in Oak Lawn, IL 1. What are some of the symptoms of headaches and migraines? Many people deal with headaches and migraines each and every day. The most common symptoms of headaches are dull achy head pain, tightness or pressure in the forehead, scalp and neck tenderness. Migraines differ since they can accompany nausea,…