by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Jun 19, 2018 | Blog, Pain Management
Back pain is a huge health issue in the United States and worldwide. Low-back pain (LBP) alone is experienced by 31 million US citizens and was listed as the top cause of disability across the planet in the 2010 Global Burden of Disease. It is one of the most...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Jun 12, 2018 | Blog, Pain Management
Many people think of osteoarthritis (OA) as being limited to old age, but it occurs in working-age adults and children as well. In fact, it is a very common disease that impacts the lives of more than 30 million people in the United States. Since this condition occurs...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | May 15, 2018 | Blog, Lifestyle, Pain Management, Sports/Outdoors
The knees support our balance and motion when we are standing, walking, and running. This critical joint helps with proper distribution of our body weight and aids the structural integrity of our legs and feet. Dislocation or subluxation of the knee can occur in...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | May 8, 2018 | Blog, Pain Management
When any structure within the body exerts pressure on a nerve and causes dysfunction, the condition is called a pinched, compressed, impinged, or entrapped nerve. Compression can occur in diverse parts of the body. It is especially likely to arise in spots that...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Apr 17, 2018 | Blog, Health Basics, Lifestyle
Some types of yoga can be used to maintain physical fitness, but when it comes to the overall goal of yoga, it is more focused on improving and maintaining mental health and stability. There are studies revealing its holistic impact through the mind-body connection....
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Apr 10, 2018 | Blog, Environment, Health Basics, Lifestyle, Sports/Outdoors
Many people suffer from seasonal allergies, also known as hay fever or seasonal allergic rhinitis. According to 2015 data from the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA), this condition impacts 8.4% of kids and 8.2% of adults. How can you best approach the...
