Nutritional science is important for each individual’s health and as our understanding of food and health advances, you may need help sorting through ever changing recommendations. There are many practitioners working in the nutrition field – how do you know which is...
Aligned Medical Group’s Chiropractic & Holistic Treatment Blogs
Exploring Non-Surgical Treatment Options
Why Non-Surgical Treatment Options Matter When you develop arthritis, pain from pinched nerves, or any other kind of pain, little else matters except making it go away. Traditional medical practices can sometimes overlook the underlying causes of the pain and focus...
The Advantages of Medically Supervised Weight Loss
What Is Included In A Medically Supervised Weight Loss Plan? Unlike following the latest fad diet, a medically supervised weight loss plan is a program designed and monitored by qualified healthcare professionals. Working with a team of specialists, you’ll take a deep...
Seeing A Chiropractor For Headache Treatment
Battling any type of headache all day long can be debilitating and can throw you off your “A” game. If you’re prone to headaches, it’s best to figure out the source of the problem and how to treat it in order to prevent the issue from continuing. Evidence suggests...
Non-Invasive Pain Management Techniques
What Types of Non-invasive Pain Management Techniques are Available? More and more, people suffering from chronic pain, including arthritis, nerve problems, or whiplash injuries have found the most successful remedy for their pain is not surgery or medication, but...
What is Holistic Medical Care?
What is Holistic Medical Care? Holistic medical care is a form of healing that considers the whole person— multiple bodily systems, mind, spirit, lifestyle, and emotions. It's a philosophy of care that is based on the belief that the entire person is more than the sum...
Shoulder Pain Treatment Options
Shoulder pain can be inconvenient at best and possibly debilitating. It's not something anyone wants to cope with long-term! Fortunately, there's no shortage of shoulder pain treatment options available for patients seeking relief. In this post, we'll explore the...
Medical Marijuana Doctors Treat a Variety of Conditions
What Conditions is Medical Marijuana Used for? As society continues to embrace alternative forms of medicine, medical marijuana has emerged as a treatment option for a variety of conditions. Medical marijuana, also known as medical cannabis, is a form of treatment...
Top Signs You Need a Chiropractor
Chiropractors treat lots of different ailments. Read on to find out what conditions chiropractors provide treatments for and when you may need a chiropractor to help improve your quality of life. Headaches Migraines and chronic headaches can be caused by muscle...
What is the Best Thing to do for a Pinched Nerve?
It’s important not to ignore the signals your body is giving you that something is out of alignment. If you suspect a pinched nerve, the best thing to do for it is to see a chiropractor to release the compression on the inflamed nerve. While there are some home...
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What Helps Bone-on-Bone Knee Pain Without Surgery?
Bone-on-bone knee pain is one of the most common and challenging orthopedic issues, often stemming from osteoarthritis and the gradual wear of cartilage. Our knees bear a significant portion of our body weight during movement and are constantly under pressure. For...
Herniated Disc Treatment Options
The resulting pain from a herniated disc can be a nuisance at first and lead to debilitating pain if left untreated. Fortunately, there are alternatives to the conventional treatment options for herniated discs. The initial diagnosis will come from your doctor with a...
Holistic Treatment for Spinal Stenosis
What is Spinal Stenosis? Spinal stenosis, also known as cervical or lumbar spinal stenosis, is a condition where the spinal column canal narrows, usually as a person ages; Spinal stenosis most commonly affects those over the age of 50. Genetics can also play a role in...
Biologics Treatments Harness The Body’s Innate Ability To Heal
How Do Biologic Treatments Work? Biologics treatments are therapies derived from a living source. The human body is composed of trillions of cells and is designed with complex and powerful healing mechanisms. When our body experiences cell damage and cells die off,...
What Are The Most Common Types Of Pinched Nerves?
Pinched nerves are a common condition that can cause pain, numbness, tingling, and even weakness in various parts of the body. While the symptoms may feel similar from person to person, the underlying cause and severity can vary greatly depending on where and how the...