Dr Davis Back and Wrist Pain BlogDr Davis Back and Wrist Pain BlogTreatment insights from a modern day San Francisco Chiropractor treating herniated discs and carpal tunnel syndrome, without surgery Articles
Good Posture=A Healthy Back
2008-05-15 23:54:00 San Francisco Chiropractor Comments: There is a lot of debate over whether someones posture can be controlled at a conscience level, or if posture is actually the end result of all your habits and actions over your lifetime. Some say... More About: Back , Good , Healthy
Migraine Headaches and Chiropractic
2008-05-14 16:27:00 San Francisco Chiropractor Comments: I first saw a chiropractor when I was about 10 years old because I was having really bad headaches. The chiropractor fixed my problem in a few visits...and that was that. Children respond very favorable to... More About: Migraine , Chiropractic , Neck pain
Lumbar Decompression Therapy for Pinched Nerves
2008-05-13 02:41:00 San Francisco Chiropractor and Herniated Disc Doctor Comments: Pinched nerves in the low back are usually caused by bulging or herniated lumbar discs. One of the primary symptoms from a pinched lumbar nerve is sciatica...or pain down the leg. If... More About: Exercise , Back Pain , Therapy
Taking Responsibility For Your Own Health
2008-05-12 16:33:00 San Francisco Vegan Chiropractor Comments: It's not uncommon for people to blame somebody else when they get sick, say with the flu. They will say something like...Oh, Mary came to the office with the flu bug and gave it to... More About: Health , Taking
A Great Vegan Recipe
2008-05-11 04:43:00 San Francisco Vegan Chiropractor Comments: I'm always asked...What do you eat? Don't you starve? How do you stay on a vegan diet. Well, for one thing...I cheat a little here and there. I figure if I can be consistently 80%... More About: Recipe , Great
Chronic Back and Neck Pain: Sometimes Nothing Seems To Help
2008-05-09 22:17:00 San Francisco Chiropractor and Chronic Back and Neck Pain Doctor Comments: I have been practicing chiropractic for 17 years now in the Financial District, and there is one thing I have learned that is hard to accept. Chiropractic care will... More About: Back Pain , Neck pain
Chiropractic Care & Plant Based Nutrition
2008-05-08 16:17:00 San Francisco Vegan Chiropractor Comments: Chiropractic Philosophy is based on the premise that "What's natural is perfect". It is impossible to improve upon what is natural. Health is our natural state. In order to be healthy we must maintain a... More About: Nutrition , Care , Plant
Dr Davis' Back & Wrist Pain Blog Voted Top Chiropractic Blog In America
2008-05-07 16:25:00 San Francisco Chiropractor Comments: Well, I just received an award for having the top chiropractic blog in America from Kahuna Content, a social media and marketing research company in New Jersey. So I guess someone is reading this stuff. Actually,... More About: Blog , Pain , Back , Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD): What Is It?
2008-05-06 22:54:00 San Francisco Chiropractor and Chronic Back Pain Doctor Comments: There is a lot of confusion about what degenerative disc disease (DDD) actually means. Here is an excerpt from an excellent article I found on the always informative www.spine-health.com website. The... More About: Disease , Disc
Losing Weight and Keeping It Off With A Plant Based Diet
2008-05-05 21:32:00 San Francisco Vegan Chiropractor Comments: Often times, a patient expresses to me that they want to lose weight, and they know that it's a big part of their low back pain. But when I suggest a vegetarian diet they roll... More About: Diet , Weight , Losing Weight , Plant
DRX9000 Spinal Decompression: What If It Doesn't Work? Questions & Answers
2008-05-03 17:50:00 San Francisco Spinal Decompression Doctor Comments: Question: What if I go all the way through the DRX9000 Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression protocol and it does not help me a bit? Answer: Well...that is possible...it's just not likely. Question: Should I stop... More About: Questions , Work , Answers , Back Pain , Neck pain
Ankle Pain and Chiropractic
2008-05-03 03:17:00 San Francisco Chiropractor Comments: Not to many people think...Oh, I should go see a chiropractor for my foot or ankle pain. But the thing is...they probably should. The foot is very intricate. There are 28 bones in the foot...including the... More About: Pain , Chiropractic
10 Tips For Chronic Back Pain
2008-05-02 14:54:00 San Francisco Chiropractor and Chronic Back Pain Doctor Comments: It sure is hard to exercise when you have chronic back pain. And you know what happens when you don't exercise...you don't get any thinner. You also know what happens when... More About: Tips , Back Pain , Neck pain
Chronic Low Back Pain and Spinal Decompression
2008-04-30 20:29:00 San Francisco Chiropractor and Chronic Back Pain Doctor Comments: Pinched Nerves, Disc Herniations, Disc Bulges, Disc Degeneration, Sciatica, Spinal Stenosis, and Slipped Discs...all have one thing in common...they can cause chronic back pain...and can be very difficult to treat. All... More About: Back Pain
Cervical Disc Herniations and Carpal Tunnel Symptoms
2008-04-30 02:49:00 San Francisco Chiropractor and Spinal Decompression Doctor Comments: I am amazed at the amount of patients that have carpal tunnel symptoms...that actually have no idea there could be a connection to problems in the neck. In fact, a herniated cervical... More About: Back Pain , Symptoms , Tunnel , Disc , Neck pain
How To Eat Right On $3.00 Per Day!
2008-04-28 20:56:00 San Francisco Vegan Chiropractor Comments: I just read the current issue of the Dr. John McDougall, M.D. newsletter. The feature story is really good...it's entitled: Cutting Food Costs In These Times Of Economic Downturn Dr. McDougall discusses the escalating costs...
How Did I Get A Herniated Disc?
2008-04-27 20:59:00 San Francisco Chiropractor and Herniated Disc Doctor Comments: Patients are often suprised when they find out they have a herniated disc (see disc herniation video at spine-health.com). The first thing they want to know is: How did I get a... More About: Back Pain , Neck pain
Do Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression Results Last?
2008-04-26 20:12:00 San Francisco Spinal Decompression Doctor Comments: We have been using non-surgical spinal decompression therapy with the DRX9000 at our San Francisco Back and Wrist Pain Center for over three years now. All in all, I think decompression therapy has been... More About: Results , Back Pain
Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression: Should I Try It Even If I Need Surgery?
2008-04-25 15:28:00 San Francisco Chiropractor and Spinal Decompression Doctor Comments: Yesterday we discussed some typical patient concerns regarding non-surgical spinal decompression. But, what if you have been told by your medical doctor that you need surgery...are you still a candidate for the... More About: Surgery , Back Pain
Does Spinal Decompression Really Work?
2008-04-24 20:04:00 San Francisco Spinal Decompression Doctor Comments: I was communicating with a prospective spinal decompression patient yesterday. He had a couple of questions/concerns that are shared by many others...here they are: 1. Doctors that have a nonsurgical spinal decompression machine such... More About: Work , Back Pain , Neck pain
Mental Fitness And The Elderly
2008-04-23 20:01:00 San Francisco Chiropractor Comments: I came across this synopsis of a study I read a while back. It has to do with regular mental training and brain function in the elderly. Since we will all want to keep sharp as... More About: Fitness , Mental , Elderly
Can Chiropractic Adjustments Lower Blood Pressure?
2008-04-22 02:04:00 San Francisco Chiropractor Comments On Results Of New Study Suggesting Chiropractic Adjustments Can Lower Blood Pressure: One of the first things I learned in chiropractic school was that spinal adjustments to the upper cervical spine (neck) can help lower blood... More About: Back Pain , Blood pressure
Herniated Lumbar Disc...Now What?
2008-04-20 19:42:00 San Francisco Chiropractor and Herniated Disc Doctor Comments: How do you know if you have a herniated disc in the low back? Well, you don't, unless you have the right tests done. Sure, you may have a lot of pain... More About: Exercise , Back Pain
How Does Spinal Fusion Stop Back Pain?
2008-04-20 04:10:00 San Francisco Chiropractor and Spinal Decompression Doctor Comments: I just watched a very interesting video on the excellent www.spine-health.com website. It is entitled: Back Surgery: How Spinal Fusion Stop s Back Pain Man...I sure hope I never need this surgery. But,... More About: Back Pain
Non-Surgical Disc Decompression Therapy: Pros & Cons
2008-04-19 01:38:00 San Francisco Spinal Decompression Doctor Comments: It can be very frustrating if you are suffering with herniated lumbar or cervical discs...and nobody knows what to do about it. Maybe your orthopedic surgeon wants you to have back surgery...but you don't... More About: Back Pain , Therapy , Cons , Disc , Neck pain
Back, Neck And Wrist Pain-Part II
2008-04-17 16:55:00 San Francisco Chiropractor and Spinal Decompression Doctor Comments: Yesterday, we discussed Back , Neck And Wrist Pain , and how all these symptoms can be connected. In fact, this is exactly what we find at our Financial District Back & Wrist Pain... More About: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome , Back Pain , Part
Back, Neck And Wrist Pain-Are They Connected?
2008-04-16 00:54:00 San Francisco Chiropractor and Spinal Decompression Doctor Comments: One of the most common complaints we have at our Back , Neck and Wrist Pain Center in San Francisco is, well...back, neck and wrist pain. And...Yes, they are usually all connected. The... More About: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome , Back Pain , Connected
Golfers Elbow? Try Chiropractic-That's What The Pro's Do!
2008-04-14 19:17:00 San Francisco Chiropractor and Carpal Tunnel Doctor Comments: Golfer's elbow is very common...with beginners...and experts. The Mayo Clinic describes golfer's elbow like this: Golfer's elbow ? also known as medial epicondylitis ? is pain and inflammation on the inner side... More About: Exercise , Carpal Tunnel Syndrome , Back Pain , Chiropractic , Elbow
Workplace Backpain And What To Do About It
2008-04-13 19:04:00 San Francisco Chiropractor and Chronic Back Pain Doctor Comments: I have been practicing chiropractic in the SF Financial District for over 15 years now...mostly office workers. I don't know what the exact number is...but there are something like 16,000 people... More About: Workplace , Exercise
Another Good Vegan Resource
More articles from this author:2008-04-12 22:31:00 San Francisco Vegan Chiropractor Comments: I came across another good resource for Vegan nutrition and recipes. It's a blog entitled Lauren's Vegan Journal. She has some really good recipes up right now on her home page...check it out. Let me... More About: Good , Resource 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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