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drjmandersondc
Sep 6, 20232 min read
How Older Individuals Can Manage Hip Pain
Hip pain is a condition that becomes more common with age. It’s reported that 1 in 7 seniors experience significant hip pain on most...
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drjmandersondc
Sep 5, 20232 min read
How Do Manual Therapies Help Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a condition characterized by the slow onset of pain, tingling, or numbness (paresthesia) in the thumb,...
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drjmandersondc
Sep 5, 20232 min read
Post-Whiplash Headache Risk Factors and Treatment
The International Headache Society lists “headache attributed to whiplash” as a headache that appears or existing headaches that worsen...
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drjmandersondc
Sep 5, 20232 min read
Pickleball-Related Injuries
Pickleball is a recreational sport growing in popularity in the United States. In fact, it’s become one of the fastest growing sports in...
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drjmandersondc
Sep 5, 202313 min read
Chiropractic and the 2021 Nobel Prize in Medicine-Physiology
The Piezo1 Mechanoreceptor and Spinal Degenerative Disease Medicine is primarily about the use of medicines, or chemically based care....
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drjmandersondc
Sep 5, 20232 min read
Headaches and a Traffic Light Prognosis System
The 2022 Global Burden of Disease study listed headaches as one of the most prevalent and disabling conditions worldwide, noting that...
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drjmandersondc
Sep 5, 20232 min read
Spinal Manipulative Therapy for Seniors with Low Back Pain
While low back pain can affect people of all ages, it’s particularly problematic for older adults and is one of the top three reasons...
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drjmandersondc
Aug 2, 20233 min read
Is Habitual Knuckle Cracking Healthy or Harmful?
Voluntary knuckle cracking is a common habit for between 25-45% of the adult population in the United States. Some people think it’s a...
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drjmandersondc
Aug 2, 20232 min read
Poor Neck Posture and Its Connection to Headaches
According to a 2015 study, 85.7% of headache patients also experience neck pain, a percentage about 50% greater than the non-headache...
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drjmandersondc
Aug 1, 202310 min read
Helping Brain Injuries by Treating the Neck
An internet search using “brain injury statistics” will locate an overwhelming volume of data, most of which cite the United States...
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drjmandersondc
Jul 24, 20232 min read
The Hamstring and Tension-Type Headache Connection
Patients with tension-type headaches (TTH) often experience neck pain and stiffness, which may be a contributing factor in their present...
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drjmandersondc
Jul 24, 20232 min read
Low Back Pain and the Sacroiliac Joint
The sacroiliac joints (SIJ) sit between the sacrum (tailbone) and ilium (pelvis), which serve to connect the spine and pelvis and...
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drjmandersondc
Jul 24, 20232 min read
Is Peanut Butter a Health Food?
Peanut butter is the creamy and ground form of dry roasted peanuts that’s enjoyed by millions of people around the world, but is it a...
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drjmandersondc
Jul 17, 20232 min read
Can Whiplash Cause Persistent Dizziness?
It is estimated that up to 50% of whiplash associated disorders (WAD) patients will continue to experience persistent symptoms for a year...
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drjmandersondc
Jul 17, 20232 min read
When Neck Pain Suggests a More Serious Condition
Neck pain is among the most common reasons patients visit a doctor’s office. In nearly all cases, neck pain is not a sign of a...
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drjmandersondc
Jul 17, 20232 min read
Wrist Treatment for Tennis Elbow?
Tennis elbow, or lateral epicondylitis, is a painful condition that occurs when tendons that attach to the elbow become overloaded. While...
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drjmandersondc
Jul 3, 20232 min read
Knee Osteoarthritis and Fall Risk
The World Health Organization reports that falls are a significant global public health issue. In fact, each year 37.3 million falls are...
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drjmandersondc
Jul 3, 20232 min read
Lifestyle Factors and Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is characterized by the depletion of bone mineral mass combined with bone micro-architecture deterioration that results in...
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drjmandersondc
Jul 3, 20232 min read
Low Back Pain and Movement Quality
When patients present with low back pain (LBP), they usually move slowly, and they often can’t stand up straight. Even a simple task such...
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drjmandersondc
Jun 27, 202313 min read
Spine Pain Syndromes: Chiropractic Care vs. Pain Drugs
The “gold standard” for health care research is the randomized controlled trial, or RCT. A lay explanation for a typical RCT study is:...
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