The latest chiropractic insights
We love to share! On this page, you can read about tips and insights from real doctors. We post as much as possible about topics such as improving sleep, when to seek chiropractic treatment, chiropractic for kids, and much much more.
Migraine Headaches
About 36 million Americans suffer from the debilitating headaches known as migraines, according to the Migraine Research Foundation. Women between the ages of 25 and 55 are the likeliest...
Acupuncture
Acupuncture treatment offers a variety of health benefits and is a great way to alleviate many different symptoms. Meek Integrative Health Center specializes in acupuncture treatment for clients...
Tennis Elbow
Tennis elbow often gets better on its own, but the majority of people who have persistent pain show improvement through non-surgical treatment. Tennis elbow is actually a misnomer in that it occurs...
Top 5 Most Common Symptoms of Sciatica
Sciatica is a condition that causes pain along the sciatic nerve located in the lower back, hips, and buttocks. It is often caused by bone spurs or discs pressing on the nerve. Sciatica causes pain...
Electrotherapy and Pain Relief
Do you struggle to keep your pain under control? Over-the-counter prescription medication relieves symptoms but often causes nausea, dizziness and other side effects that make working, exercising,...
The Benefits of Chiropractic Treatment for Older Patients
No matter how carefully you care for your body, chances are it won't function quite as well at 70 as it did at 30. Wear and tear on your joints and weakening muscles may lead to poor balance and...
The 5 Senses
The five senses, that is, the sense of sight, touch, hearing, taste, and smell, provide us with necessary information regarding the world around us.1 These precious capabilities enable us to...
Back Pain-Lower
The low back can withstand tremendous forces without injury. However, if the low back is out of adjustment or has weakened supporting muscles, something as simple as taking a bag of groceries can...
Back to School Chiropractic Tips
When back to school time arrives, so does unfortunate shoulder pain, back pain, and neck pain associated with daily activities during the day. At the first signs of discomfort, contact Meek...
Cervical Pillow
There are a variety of different types of pillows that are made of different grades of foam and have custom curves designed into them to support your neck. If you are like most people, you sleep on...
Colic
Colic is a condition in young infants characterized by an unusual amount of crying.When they cry, they may draw their arms and legs toward their bodies as though they are in pain and may even turn...
Bedwetting
A number of clinical research studies demonstrate that chiropractic care can help with bedwetting by removing any irritation that may be affecting the nerves that control bladder...
Treating Work Injuries With Chiropractic
Whether you work in an office, a fishing boat, a manufacturing plant, or another location, you may be injured on the job at one time or another. In fact, 2.8 million people suffered workplace...
Relieving Stress and Pain During Holiday Celebrations
Creating the perfect holiday celebration for your family takes plenty of work. After spending hours wrapping gifts and planning elaborate meals, you may feel anything but joyous. In fact, stress,...
Headsets
If you talk on the phone regularly and for long periods of time, a headset is a great tool to prevent headaches, stiff necks and sore shoulders. If you really want a new and healthy experience,...
Get Your Sleep
Research suggests that the amount and quality of sleep we achieve has profound effects on wellness. Nightly sleep is critical for the restoration of health. Sleep expert and President of the...
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