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Back Pain | Jun 14, 2019

Combat Poor Posture

We’ve all heard it; stand up straighter, don’t slouch, pull your shoulders back, but do we take it seriously? We should. Having poor posture can lead to pain over time. Studies have shown that poor posture has been implicated in many different conditions that can affect your overall health. With…

Hip Pain | May 17, 2019

Innovations In Regenerative Medicine Shown To Reduce Hip Pain

Has your hip pain become so intense that you are thinking of surgery? Have you found that the treatments you have been receiving just aren’t doing the trick anymore? This innovative regenerative medicine has been shown to enhance the body’s own natural healing capabilities resulting in pain relief to the…

Health and Wellness | May 3, 2019

How To Incorporate Calcium Into Your Diet

When individuals do not consume enough calcium, they become at risk for developing health problems like osteoporosis. Even though calcium has been noted for many years to be beneficial, some still do not take it as seriously as they should.

General Chiropractic Care | Apr 24, 2019

How To Prepare For Hip Surgery

When you find yourself in pain, especially in the hip, one usually tends to favor that side and when that happens the hip joint moves much less than usual. By allowing yourself to favor the hip in pain, you are ultimately weakening the area around the hip as well. When…

Health Care Topics | Apr 17, 2019

Chiropractic’s Approach To Resolving The Opioid Epidemic

Chronic and severe pain requires extreme treatment methods and for about 1 in 3 Americans who have this type of pain, that means pain medication. Many people with this type of chronic pain use this medication to help them get through the day but what happens when this medication isn’t…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Apr 1, 2019

Injuries To The Shoulder In Car Accidents

Following an accident, if you have been injured, even slightly, it’s always best to seek medical attention as soon as possible so you give yourself the best chance of recovering completely. With accidents, shoulder injuries are common. Lucky for you, our Jonesboro chiropractors have had a great deal of experience…

Health and Wellness | Mar 25, 2019

Which Bones Are Most Likely to Fracture?

One of the most common reported orthopedic injuries are fractures with nearly 6 million people falling victim of a broken bone. Our bones are strong, yes, however when we overexert ourselves there is possibility for the bones to crack or in extreme circumstances like in auto accidents they can completely…

Health and Wellness | Mar 15, 2019

Are Calcium Supplements Helpful for Strong Bone Health

As your bones and teeth contain calcium, it is vital for your body to consume calcium to ensure density remains intact as well as preventing bone loss. As people age, their bones may become brittle due to a lack of vitamin D and calcium and as they become brittle they…

Health Care Topics | Mar 8, 2019

Cortisone injections – Are They Safe?

Cortisone is a steroid identical to the hormone cortisol that is already made in your body. This steroid is grouped with other steroids in the category of corticosteroids. This steroid injection is used to help reduce inflammation that causes pain in the body. These injections can last for many months…

Back Pain | Mar 1, 2019

Osteoporosis and Crohn’s Disease

Crohn's disease is classified as a chronic inflammatory bowel disease and symptoms can vary from person to person but often include diarrhea and pain in the abdomen. Osteoporosis is a diseases where bone density has decreased and over time worsens leading to fractures. Although the conditions seem to be very…

Health and Wellness | Feb 15, 2019

How Chiropractic Treatment Reduces Stress, Improves Overall Health

Most Americans find themselves dealing with some type of stress in their daily lives and this stress can attribute to some concerning health conditions such as depression, diabetes and even heart disease. Stress and Personal Health Stress can adversely affect the nervous system but there are chiropractic treatments that can…

Heart Disease | Feb 8, 2019

Chiropractic Treatment For Hypertension/High Blood Pressure

One particular condition that affects close to one-third of all Americans can exist without any noticeable symptoms is high blood pressure. Hypertension or high blood pressure is a condition in which leaves those at risk for a heart attack, stroke, or even a possible aneurysm or kidney failure. Hypertension/High Blood…

Back Pain, Health and Wellness | Feb 1, 2019

Ask The Experts: How Your Spine Affects Your Health

In previous posts, we at AICA Jonesboro have discussed the four different curves that can be found in the neck as well as the importance of a healthy curvature. Dr. Mike, a long time chiropractor, examines what an unhealthy or less than perfect curve can do to your health and…

Conditions | Jan 16, 2019

Using A Brace May Be Your Best Option To Combat Scoliosis

Scoliosis is a condition that curves your spine and can cause extreme discomfort and pain but there are however treatment options that do not involve surgery. A brace can be an effective tool in treating certain specific idiopathic scoliosis. What Can A Brace Do? Many times this condition is diagnosed…

Health and Wellness | Jan 9, 2019

Don’t Let Sciatic Nerve Pain Prevent You From Sleeping

Having sciatic nerve pain can be even more tiresome when you are trying to get a good night’s sleep. The stabbing and tingling feeling can be a nuisance when trying to fall asleep. Tips For Sleeping Through Sciatic Nerve Pain Pillows may be your best bet when trying to find…

Health and Wellness | Jan 2, 2019

For Patients With Sensory Needs, Try These Tips For A Great Night’s Rest

Our Jonesboro chiropractors understand that some patients may have sensory needs when it comes to noise and trying to sleep at night. Below are some options available to fulfill those needs. Evidence-Based Tips To Sleep Better At Night Noise cancelling headphones: As we go to lay down, the last…

Chiropractic | Nov 21, 2018

Complete Chiropractic Care For Accident Injuries In Jonesboro

If you are someone who has received chiropractic care before, you understand how amazing you feel afterward as you are aware of the benefits of it. If you are new to the concept, you may find it a bit daunting and be unaware of what to expect. It is not…

Injury Recovery | Nov 14, 2018

Jonesboro Chiropractic Treatment For ACL Injuries

ACL injuries are not only the most well-known knee injury but also the most common that we see and treat in our practice. ACL or anterior cruciate ligament injury is not only something athletes get. Contributors to ACL Injuries This can happen to you regardless of your level of activity.…

General Chiropractic Care, Health and Wellness | Nov 29, 2017

Sinus Infection and Chiropractic Treatment

An infection or inflammation of the sinuses, sinus infections – or sinusitis – is very common in America and affects over three million people every year. If you have a longstanding cold for over ten days, or it gets much worse before it improves, chances are that you have a…

General Chiropractic Care, Health and Wellness | Nov 22, 2017

High Blood Pressure and Chiropractic Adjustments

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, affects about one-third of the adult population in the U.S. (70 million Americans). Additionally, about the same number of people have prehypertension. And yet, 1 in 5 of those adults don’t know they have the condition, as there are no suggestive symptoms. Luckily, there are…