Category: Sciatica

I don't know how some doctors do it.  Most oncologists have never had cancer.  Most orthopedic surgeons have never gone under the knife.  Few therapists have ever fought overseas and experienced post traumatic stress disorder.  It must be hard to have empathy if you've never experienced the condition for yourself.

If you live anywhere north of the Mason Dixon line, chances are your habitat is chock full of the white stuff. Most people think of sledding, snowmen, skiing, snowball fights, and school cancellations. I think of slips, trips, and falls on slick surfaces that can trigger (or re-aggravate) spinal problems, causing neck pain, back pain, and headaches.

...maybe people don’t question the EXISTENCE of chiropractors. However, there are many people out there that question the notion that chiropractic is a viable health care tool. That’s fair enough. Let’s take a closer look, though.

Norton Shores Michigan Chiropractor -- As with many descriptions of conditions, sciatica is misunderstood by most in the Muskegon area.  At Zehr Chiropractic we have learned to ask many questions and be sure to listen and look carefully at a patient to be sure the doctor is fully understanding the patient’s concerns. 

Fix the joints that are damaged and once they are stable, make walking a part of your overall health maintenance plan.

The hips and lower back are at risk of developing problems during pregnancy because the added weight to the abdomen causes the spine to sway backwards to compensate.