by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Oct 27, 2015 | Blog, Pain Management
Are you one of the many Americans suffering from chronic joint pain? Here are five steps you can take to alleviate discomfort and improve mobility of your back, shoulders, hips, and knees. Joint pain statistics One of the most prevalent types of chronic pain is joint...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Sep 30, 2015 | Blog, Pain Management
The SPG nerve block has become an increasingly common treatment for migraine and chronic headaches. A 2015 clinical trial shows that it stops pain quickly. How the SPG is involved with headache disorders The SPG nerve block directly targets the sphenopalatine ganglion...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Sep 23, 2015 | Blog
Many of us only think of therapy in the context of injury recuperation. With the rise of focus on preventive care, though, a yearly physical therapy checkup could soon become a recognized health standard. The impact of preventive care It’s become common knowledge that...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Sep 16, 2015 | Blog, Pain Management
If you are experiencing constant knee pain and are not able to comfortably perform everyday activities, it may seem like a good idea to have the joint replaced. However, many health experts are now warning that surgery should be considered a last resort. Knee...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Aug 18, 2015 | Blog
We all want diet tricks that are easy to implement and can help us to lose weight faster, but many strategies actually work against the best efforts of those who use them. 1. Going without breakfast In one nutritional study, mice were divided into two groups. One had...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Aug 10, 2015 | Blog, Pain Management
Comparing neck pain relief options Recent research reveals that chiropractic care and a series of carefully designed exercises provide better pain relief than pharmacotherapy (prescription drugs) for patients who are suffering from chronic neck pain. This form of pain...