by Dr. Mark Wolff | Jan 24, 2013 | Health Articles

To a certain extent, we take our spine for granted and just assume it will do its job every day. Anyone who suffers from back pain can testify to the fallacy of this, and they will tell you that when the spine is out of whack for an extended period, overall health tends to suffer. ...
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by Dr. Mark Wolff | Jan 24, 2013 | Health Articles

CASE STUDY: A nine-year-old male suffered with Tourette Syndrome, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, depression, asthma, insomnia, and headaches.
The asthma and upper respiratory infections were present since infancy; headaches began at age 6, followed by the onset of TS, ADHD, depression and insomnia at age 7, and neck pain for the last year.
According to the boy’s ...
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by Dr. Mark Wolff | Jan 22, 2013 | Health Articles

CASE STUDY: A 23-year-old male was hospitalized for a fractured pelvis. He had fallen down a flight of stairs.
He was diagnosed with a Malgaigne-type pelvic fracture, which consisted of two vertical fractures on one side of the pelvic ring.
Five weeks later he sought Chiropractic care. The patient complained of severe low back pain, leg pain, ...
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by Dr. Mark Wolff | Jan 22, 2013 | Health Articles

As a nation, the United States is heading toward a sedentary, obese and very unhealthy condition. Individual sickness, unhealthy eating, pharmaceutical drug intake and personal disability are all on the rise. Lost time at work and even the costs for premature death add up to billions of dollars annually.
The question of where to turn for ...
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by Dr. Mark Wolff | Jan 17, 2013 | Health Articles

Traveling in any mode of transport can be physically demanding. Even if the final destination is a luxury holiday, getting there can leave you tired, stressed and in pain.
Sitting down for too long can cause significant problems for the body. No matter how comfortable the seat or surroundings, pressures build and blood flow is restricted. ...
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by Dr. Mark Wolff | Jan 17, 2013 | Health Articles

A study in the Annals of Internal Medicine shows manual therapy is highly effective in treating patients suffering with neck pain and restricted range of motion.
Neck pain affects 10-15% of people and is particularly common among middle-aged men and women.
183 patients who had suffered with neck pain for at least a two week period participated ...
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by Dr. Mark Wolff | Jan 15, 2013 | Health Articles

Chiropractic has received an important endorsement from America’s most trusted rating organization. Consumer Reports has named Chiropractic as the top-rated treatment for the relief of back pain in survey results gathered from over 14,000 people.
Low back pain is one of the most common physical ailments with over 80 percent of people in the United States ...
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by Dr. Mark Wolff | Jan 15, 2013 | Auto Accidents, Health Articles

Whiplash is one of the most common auto accident injuries, but there are many other ways in which this injury to the cervical spine can occur. When it does, studies show that Chiropractic care provides significant relief and long term healing results.
A whiplash injury occurs as the result of an abrupt backward and/or forward jerking ...
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by Dr. Mark Wolff | Jan 10, 2013 | Health Articles

People who suffer bouts of vertigo will gladly subject themselves to numerous tests and remedies to find the source of the problem. Whether it’s just a few minutes of dizziness, or a full blown attack of whirling and nausea –– the condition is pretty unpleasant.
Doctors often scratch their heads while looking into a patient’s ears, ...
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by Dr. Mark Wolff | Jan 8, 2013 | Health Articles

Chiropractic patients continue to report that they are more satisfied with their low back care than medical low back patients.
Consider these recent low back pain findings:
Satisfied with care:
Chiropractic patients 96%
Medical Patients 84%
Treatment was helpful:
Chiropractic patients 99%
Medical Patients 80%
Likely to seek care from another provider:
Chiropractic patients 14%
Medical Patients 27%