by Dr. Roy | Apr 10, 2018 | Treatment/Therapy
Flotation therapy is sometimes utilized in healthcare settings, leveraging deep relaxation to promote faster recovery from back pain. Flotation is also called restricted environmental stimulation therapy (REST), or flotation-REST. During treatment, patients float in...
by Dr. Roy | Jan 12, 2018 | Back Pain, Chiropractic, Chronic Pain, Neck Pain, Treatment/Therapy, Wellness
You may think of chiropractic care as alternative medicine. However, this branch of healthcare has been in existence for more than a century, and the number of chiropractors has grown steadily since the 1970s. There are currently more than 77,000 doctors licensed to...
by Dr. Roy | Nov 16, 2017 | Treatment/Therapy
Are your muscles so stiff that you can hardly get out of bed in the morning? Does it take a couple of hours for you to start feeling normal again? We see this a lot. The first thing to know is that you’re certainly not alone. More than six million Americans...
by Dr. Roy | Aug 16, 2017 | Chronic Pain, Treatment/Therapy
Emily Sohn went to a sports medicine specialist in October 2016 with a foot injury. Having just started running again after many years away from the activity, Sohn had preconceived notions of what might be going wrong. She thought she might be suffering from tendon...
by Dr. Roy | Jun 6, 2016 | Treatment/Therapy
The pain and irritation experienced from a herniated disc can feel pretty isolating and harrowing, but having a “slipped” or “ruptured” disc is actually very common, with the Cleveland Clinic stating that it can occur anywhere in the spine, occurs most often in people...
by Dr. Roy | May 31, 2016 | Blog, Treatment/Therapy
Hip bursitis pain doesn’t just arise from activity. It can also occur because of the way that you sleep. Here is some explanation and advice on sleeping without aggravating this health condition. Generally speaking, sleeping on your side is recommended for proper...