Many types of surgery, especially spinal surgery, can leave you with pain and difficult mobility post-op. The traditional method for managing post-surgical pain is with the use of medications, including opioids and similar drugs. A number of people can’t take these...
When many people think of chiropractic they think of a doctor who treats neck and back pain. The truth is, chiropractors can treat many other conditions. Their whole-body, drug-free approach is preferred by many people who want a more natural approach to pain...
It was the ancient Romans who initially found and named the 5 cardinal signs of inflammation. These are: calor (heat) rubor (redness) tumor (swelling) dolor (pain) and functio laesa (loss of function) We all have experienced these five or maybe one or two at a time....
It is tough living with pain. It can have a significant impact on your quality of life. All too often though, the only option given for treating pain is medication. And while it does have a place in patient care, most people don’t like to take pills. That, combined...
Let’s get one thing straight… We love surgeons. Surgeons fix broken hearts, help transplanted organs find their new home, mend shattered bones, and do a thousand other procedures that help keep us healthy and whole. But as we will see, some surgeons feel...
Dr. Tony discusses common shoulder injuries and treatment both at home and at Sandstone Chiropractic. Call Sandstone or schedule your comprehensive exam with x-rays online. Video Transcript Hi guys. Dr. Tony here. Let’s talk about one of the most common...