Children’s Sports Contribute to Chronic Musculoskeletal Conditions Later in Life

At Sinner Chiropractic Pain Center we frequently encounter individuals who feel that their chronic musculoskeletal condition most likely originated from a sports related situation they encountered during their pre-college years. According to the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA), in 2010, 50 student athletes died because of  sports-related hazards from conditions such as: Concussions spinal cord [...]

Complex Back Surgeries Skyrocket, Raising Concerns About Cost, Complications

NPR: “Too many complex back surgeries are being done and people are suffering as a result, according to a study in the current issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association. The general tendency noted in the study — that many patients and doctors think more medical care is always better — has implications [...]

Failed Back Surgery, Neuropathy, Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD), Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Treated with Medical Marijuana

Chronic pain related to conditions such as degenerative disc disease (DDD), failed back surgery, neuropathy, and thoracic outlet syndrome are among those which the  medical marijuana industry lists as using medical marijuana to treat. The list of potentially treatable conditions is fairly extensive: Acute Gastritis Alzheimer’s Amyloidosis Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Anaphylactic or Reaction Anorexia [...]