There are many things that can cause numbness and tingling in the hands, but in the last number of years, I have found that these 3 habits always make it worse:
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There are many things that can cause numbness and tingling in the hands; but in my years of clinical experience, it usually comes down to one of three things: a problem in the wrist, a problem in the elbow, or a problem in the neck. Most numbness and tingling is felt due to irritation of
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People come into the office all the time and say, “My Sciatic Nerve is killing me!” Now I don’t know if the sciatic nerve has ever actually killed anybody, but I do know it is the longest nerve in the body and the thickest, about the diameter of a quarter, so a small amount of
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A patient got off the table the other day after an adjustment and asked, “Why are you looking at my feet when you said the problem was in my neck?” In our office we take great measures to explain the why behind the what, however, apparently I missed this one simple thing. When your body
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Last month was kids month and we examined a lot of kids! One lady wanted to have her 3 children evaluated but she couldn’t explain to her husband why it was necessary. She said her one daughter had a food sensitivity and was sick often and her other daughter didn’t sleep well but aside from
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Hi, my name is Alyssa and I am the Technical Chiropractic Assistant, or Tech CA at Elmira Family Chiropractic. When you come in for an examination, I complete a health history and thorough neurospinal testing. What does that mean for you as the patient? It means I am gathering information to see what your nervous
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Myth: Wake a concussed child every 20 minutes post concussion. Fact: There was a time when it was considered life threatening to let someone fall asleep after suffering from a concussion. But current research shows that sleep is actually the best thing following a concussion. Physical and mental rest is crucial for recovery and although
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Do you have gut instincts or have you ever felt butterflies in your stomach when you’re nervous? Have you ever felt like your stomach is cramping when trying to make an important decision or you became nauseous when something just didn’t feel right? This is because your nervous system and digestive system have a huge
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A long time member of our practice asked me the other day, “Why don’t you ask me where it hurts before you adjust me?” This is not the first time I have heard this and maybe you have had this thought yourself. The doctor comes into the adjusting room, says hi and starts checking my
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My grandfather always said, “You come from good genes.” Sadly, over the past year he has lost the ability to walk on his own accord and a few months ago he was diagnosed lymphoma. It has not been easy on my family and they have all become afraid because they were told it is genetic.
Slave To Your Genes Or Master Of Your Destiny? Continue Reading
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