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3 Delayed Injuries to Watch Out For After a Car Accident
March 22, 2021
It came out of nowhere. One second, you’re sitting at a red light waiting for it to change; the next, your car jolts forward unexpectedly. You’ve been rear-ended. At first, you’re more concerned about the damage done to your car because you seem fine otherwise. But did you know that car accident injuries can show up much later on?
In stressful situations, your body produces adrenaline to help you power through the situation, but it can only last so long. When it finally subsides and the dust clears, sometimes days later, you may realize that you’re more hurt than you thought. In this post, you’ll learn about the delayed types of pain that can result from a car accident and what to do about them.
(more…)Back to Basics: What You Need to Know about Spinal Stenosis
February 26, 2021
You love spending time in your garden and seeing it flourish. You’ve worked hard and long to make it look this good, but lately, you’ve noticed that your hands are uncomfortably tingly and numb, making this pastime more difficult for you. You also experience bouts of discomfort in your neck or back. What may seem like simple back pain could actually be a condition called spinal stenosis. Are you curious to learn more about this? Instead of sifting through the endless Google results, you can get basic information about it here.
(more…)4 Ways to Stop Back Pain While Working from Home
January 26, 2021
Did you know that one in six workers, either part-time or full-time, worked from home before 2020? Obviously that number has drastically risen as a result of the pandemic, which means that millions of people face the new challenge of working in an environment that may not have the same ergonomic accommodations that their employers provide in the office. If you fit into this category, you can struggle with neck or back pain in Dallas, carpal tunnel syndrome, and other musculoskeletal problems. Here are some ways you can adapt to a work-from-home environment without causing undue stress on your body.
(more…)6 Exercises and Stretches to Do After a Car Accident
December 26, 2020
You tell yourself it’s just a little fender bender. You feel a little shaken but otherwise okay, so you decide to try to get back to a normal routine. But that could be a huge mistake! If you’ve been in a wreck, you should get a professional opinion right away. Then, you can start doing exercises and stretches at home to minimize the duration of potential pain. Here’s some instructions for what you can do for neck and back pain after a car accident in Dallas.
(more…)3 Benefits of Immediate Chiropractic Care After a Car Wreck
November 28, 2020
Checking that everyone is safe, making arrangements for your rental car, and giving your statement to both insurance companies and the police—there is so much to do in the aftermath of a car accident. But even if you think you feel fine or you’re too busy, a visit to your chiropractor should be toward the top of your to-do list.
Whether or not you feel immediate pain in your neck or back, this visit can be essential for your long-term well-being. In this blog post, you’ll learn about what you gain when you work with a chiropractor for your back pain treatment in Dallas.
(more…)Tips for Lower Back Paint Treatment After an Accident
October 29, 2020
It’s been a couple of days since your car accident. Although you felt fine then, you’re definitely feeling bad lower back pain now. Since you’ve been working from home anyway because of the COVID-19 pandemic, you decide to try to treat this problem yourself. But where do you start? How can you make sure you’re getting the best lower back pain treatment in Dallas? Read on to learn some tips that can help you resolve your injury and pain in the most efficient way possible.
(more…)Crash! 4 Reasons to Visit a Chiropractor after a Car Accident
September 29, 2020
You can’t believe what just happened. The car behind you slammed into yours. A million thoughts rush through your mind at once. You have to call the police to report the accident, your insurance company to give your statement, and your loved ones to let them know you’re okay. But there’s one resource you should also call right after an car accident—your chiropractor in Dallas. Why is this an important call to make soon afterward? Read on to learn the answers!
(more…)4 Reasons to Visit a Chiropractor After a Workplace Injury
August 28, 2020
Did you know that a worker gets hurt on the job about every seven seconds? That’s approximately 4.6 million injured workers a year in the United States! In 2017, there were 104 million lost production days of work because of workplace injuries. When you experience an accident at work that leaves you unable to come in, don’t want a long, drawn out recovery period—you want to get back on your feet and working again! Whether you have back, neck, or shoulder pain; carpal tunnel; or headaches as a result of your injury, your chiropractor can help you overcome your workplace injury in Dallas and feel better. In this post, you’ll learn four reasons you should visit this professional for treatment.
(more…)4 Questions to Ask Your Dallas Chiropractor After an Accident
June 28, 2020
You’ve been hurt in an accident. You haven’t sustained any broken bones, but the crash has left you with aches and pains you didn’t have before. In order to heal as efficiently as possible, there’s certain information you need to know, and you can get that information from your Dallas chiropractor. Here are some questions you should ask after a car wreck and why these questions are important for your healing.
(more…)Post Collision: How to Know When to Visit a Chiropractor
April 30, 2020
It’s been several days since your fender bender accident. In addition to handling your normal, everyday responsibilities, you’ve spent a lot of time on phone calls with your insurance company and arranging for your rental car while yours is in the shop for repairs. Although you felt fine right after the accident, you’ve started to have painful headaches and tenderness in your shoulders. Could these just be the result of stress or are they signs of whiplash? Do you need to see a chiropractor in Dallas? Should you wait until you show the signs of whiplash before you make an appointment? Answer these questions and more by reading this post!
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