Your gut and your brain are constantly talking to each other through what’s called the gut-brain axis. Your gut is filled with trillions of bacteria—your microbiome—that help digest food, regulate
Sciatica is a condition characterized by pain that radiates along the path of the sciatic nerve, which runs from the lower back through the hips, buttocks, and down each leg.
Running is not inherently bad for the knees; in fact, when done with proper technique and moderation, it can strengthen the muscles, ligaments, and cartilage that support the joints. Research
Chiropractic therapy is a healthcare approach focused on diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal disorders, particularly those affecting the spine, joints, and nervous system. It emphasizes the body’s natural ability to heal
Physical activity can help reduce pain by improving strength, flexibility, and circulation throughout the body. Regular movement stimulates the release of endorphins, the body’s natural pain-relieving chemicals, which can elevate
An epidural steroid injection (ESI) is a minimally invasive procedure used to reduce inflammation and relieve pain in the spine. It involves injecting a corticosteroid medication, often combined with a
A herniated disc occurs when the soft, gel-like center of a spinal disc (nucleus pulposus) pushes through a tear in its tougher outer layer (annulus fibrosus). This can irritate or
Spinal stenosis is a condition where the spaces within the spine narrow, placing pressure on the spinal cord or nerves. This narrowing can occur in the neck (cervical spine) or
Connecting with nature has been shown to ease pain by calming both the mind and the body. Natural environments reduce stress hormone levels, lower blood pressure, and relax muscle tension—all
Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy is a regenerative treatment that uses a patient’s own blood to promote healing in damaged tissues, tendons, joints, or skin. The procedure begins with drawing a
The increasing prevalence of conditions like fibromyalgia, peripheral neuropathy, and back pain reflects a complex mix of lifestyle, environmental, and medical factors. Modern sedentary lifestyles— characterized by prolonged sitting, poor
Occipital nerve blocks are a medical procedure used to relieve pain originating from the occipital nerves, which run from the top of the spinal cord through the scalp. This treatment


















