by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Oct 15, 2015 | Pain Management
Nearly three out of four migraine patients reported lower pain and less need for medication following chiropractic therapy. Dr. Peter Tuchin, a chiropractor for two decades, decided later in life to get a PhD. For his doctoral dissertation at Macquarie University in...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Sep 30, 2015 | Blog, Pain Management
The SPG nerve block has become an increasingly common treatment for migraine and chronic headaches. A 2015 clinical trial shows that it stops pain quickly. How the SPG is involved with headache disorders The SPG nerve block directly targets the sphenopalatine ganglion...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Sep 16, 2015 | Blog, Pain Management
If you are experiencing constant knee pain and are not able to comfortably perform everyday activities, it may seem like a good idea to have the joint replaced. However, many health experts are now warning that surgery should be considered a last resort. Knee...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Sep 3, 2015 | Pain Management
Half of diabetics suffer from neuropathy One of the ill effects of diabetes is damage to the peripheral nervous system, called peripheral neuropathy (PN). Approximately 50% of individuals diagnosed with diabetes experience PN in some form. It occurs most often in...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Aug 10, 2015 | Blog, Pain Management
Comparing neck pain relief options Recent research reveals that chiropractic care and a series of carefully designed exercises provide better pain relief than pharmacotherapy (prescription drugs) for patients who are suffering from chronic neck pain. This form of pain...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Jun 30, 2015 | Blog, Pain Management
Better circulation and nerve function When any part of our body becomes damaged from sports injuries, the role of the blood is critical in refreshing the area. Electrotherapy, as accomplished by the H-Wave® device, bolsters blood flow so that more vital nutrients can...
