What is Cauda Equina Syndrome? Brighton Chiropractor Explains.

What is Cauda Equina Syndrome? Brighton Chiropractor Explains.

Disc bulges, also called disc prolapse, disc herniation or slipped disc are common in the spine but most don’t cause any symptoms. When they do cause symptoms you can get back pain and sciatica. With the right chiropractic care most get better in a few weeks. Sometimes, however, the disc bulge is so big it…

Dynamic Sitting - The Easiest Way To Keep Moving At Work

Dynamic Sitting – The Easiest Way To Keep Moving At Work

Did you know that your spine needs almost constant movement to stay healthy?  Many people think that the spine needs to remain as straight as possible all the time. In fact, it has a natural S-shaped curve of its own. It consists of 33 bones stacked on top of each other, all with joints in…

FOUR MYTHS ABOUT POSTURE

FOUR MYTHS ABOUT POSTURE

We’ve all heard about the benefits of good posture – how it improves everything from spinal health to energy levels, even the appearance of our facial features and our general self-esteem.  When we talk about posture, what we really mean is how we are holding ourselves while standing or sitting. This sounds simple enough, but…

X-rays reduce cancer risk says latest research

X-rays reduce cancer risk says latest research

Using x-rays to see inside the body has been around since 1895 and chiropractors were amongst the first to use this wonderful new technology. The first x-ray machine to be installed in a chiropractic college was in 1910 in Davenport, Iowa. Since then x-ray use fallen in and out of favour in both medical and…