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...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Jun 12, 2015 | Blog, Pain Management
You may experience hip pain as a result of injury (traumatic pain) or illness (nontraumatic pain). This article will focus on typical nontraumatic sources of hip pain. • The role of the synovium • Typical contributors to nontraumatic pain • Expert help to stop...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Jun 6, 2014 | Blog, Pain Management
Many of those with computer jobs suffer from sitting-related back pain. Often, even the most comfortable office chairs from suppliers like Office Monster can cause back pain amongst workers. It would seem that use of the back is what would result in problems, but long...
by Atlanta Medical Clinic | Feb 10, 2014 | Blog, Pain Management
Lower back pain, also called low back pain or LBP, is a widespread pain condition. According to the American Chiropractic Association (ACA), 31 million Americans suffer from LBP, and the Global Burden of Diseases 2010 listed it as the #1 cause of disability globally....
