Losing weight can be challenging, and many people look for natural ways to support their journey. One method gaining attention is acupuncture. But can acupuncture actually help with weight loss? How Auricular Acupuncture May Support Weight Loss At Superior Spine Care, we specialize in auricular acupuncture, which focuses on specific points in the ear to...Continue reading
Why Is Maintenance Care So Important?
Many patients come into our practice because they have an injury, or they've developed pain over time. Our first goal is always to get them out of pain as quickly as possible. This is accomplished with a combination of treatment, education, ergonomics training, and giving them exercises to do at home. Once they are feeling...Continue reading
Google Review: N. Olmsted Chiropractor Effectively Manages Back Pain
Dr. Wensink Treats Back Pain. "I can't speak highly enough of Dr. Wensink's practice. After hurting my back about a year ago, I have been visiting on a regular basis and they are always accommodating with scheduling. Dr. Wensink takes the time to get to know you as a patient, and asks thoughtful questions to...Continue reading
Sports Chiropractor: Improve Performance. Relieve Pain.
Sports Chiropractor - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. "Dr. Neil and his entire staff are phenomenal. I do Brazilian jiu jitsu 4-5 times a week and it leaves my neck and back feeling very sore and stiff most days. It’s manageable, but every now and then I have extreme discomfort to the point it sometimes hurts my...Continue reading
Trigger Point Massage for Intense Back Pain
Massage Therapy for Back Pain "I have only had the opportunity to visit once, that said I went not knowing what to expect. I've had two lower back surgeries and still have intense pain so I booked a trigger point massage session. The therapist, Dianna, was able to give me relief where drugs, yoga, and...Continue reading
Google Review: Gentle Adjustments from Chiropractor Treating Pain with Chronic Illness
Gentle & Effective Adjustments to Treat Pain with a Chronic Illness. "As a result of having a chronic illness, I have been to more than my share of health care providers. I can honestly say that Dr. Neil is one of the best! He is kind and compassionate, gentle and yet extremely effective with his...Continue reading
More About Migraines: What They Are & How They Can Be Treated
What are Migraines? A migraine is an intense headache that can last for hours, or even days. Movement, activity, or bright light can aggravate the sensation of pounding or pulsing that usually begins in the forehead, around the eyes or on the sides of the head. Women are more likely than men to suffer from...Continue reading
Sports Chiropractor: How Athletes Perform Better With Chiropractic Treatment
Whether you’re a professional, amateur, or weekend warrior, all athletes can benefit from chiropractic treatment. Spinal manipulations help the body move easier, with more coordination, and more efficiently. This leads to faster, stronger athletes who have more endurance and fewer injuries than without treatment. Athletes who have used chiropractic as part of their overall health...Continue reading
Cost of Low Back Pain; Physical Therapy vs. Medical Treatment
Physical Therapy as a First Defense for Low Back Pain Despite spending an estimated $80 to $100 billion each year in America alone to help ease back pain, pricey options such as medication, injections, and surgery do not appear to be the best options. When it comes to treatment, a new study suggests that cheaper...
Tips from Your Local Chiropractor: Alleviate Low Back Pain from Driving
Driving Can Cause Numbness, Dull Pain and Shooting Pain in Lower Back Driving is one of the most common activities our patients complain about when they have lower back pain. Sitting causes increased pressure on the structures of our lumbar spine (lower back). Sometimes this can cause numbness or shooting pain down the leg. Sometimes...Continue reading