Upper and Mid-Back Pain: Computer Workers’ Nightmare.
What is the most rapidly accelerating pain condition with regard to frequency that I see in my Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, Coachella Valley, and Palm Desert chiropractic offices? I wouldn’t believe it myself if I didn’t see so many of these cases coming in on a regular basis—but it’s upper and mid-back pain. […]
A New Light on Illness
– Originally posted on October 2, 2007 (when my daughter was one year old) Wow! Being a parent is tough. So much to think about—so much to know. My daughter has been sick for two weeks with a cold, which has turned into a pretty nasty ear infection. Talk about having your convictions challenged. We […]
The Pop! Explaining the Noise Behind A Chiropractic Adjustment
I want to tell you about my patient, Emily (not her real name). Emily swore to her husband that she’d never have her neck adjusted – not willfully, at least. That was five years ago. She stayed true to that promise until she and her husband got into a freeway accident, which saw their car […]
More to Stretching than Just Warming-up.
The New York Times printed an article called Stretching: The Truth, which claimed that static stretching was no good for you. It quoted experts claiming that stretching was useless and might even be bad for athletes. Unfortunately, the article didn’t provide the whole truth. Not that it stretched the truth, by any means; it just missed […]
Tennis Elbow: Pain Year Round for Some – Treating and Preventing Lateral Epicondylitis
In a perpetually sunny town like Los Angeles, people can play tennis year round. Many clients in my Los Angeles, Beverly Hills and West Hollywood chiropractic office do just that—they are rarely stopped by rain. But they can be stopped short in their enjoyment of tennis by a condition called tennis elbow. Tennis elbow, or lateral epicondylitis, […]