A Unique, Multidisciplinary Approach to Pain Management
If you are a tennis player, you have probably experienced intense pain in your elbow where your arm bone and tissue meet. Did you realize your friendly Chicago Chiropractor can ease and eliminate this kind of pain? Chicago Chiropractic is familiar with all kinds of sporting injuries, including tennis and golf elbow. Keep reading for the way we provide CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENT for these sports relat...
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Chicago Chiropractic wants to end the debate raging for the past few years about the benefits and dangers of raw versus pasteurized milk and dairy products. Health food proponents contend that raw milk is beneficial to health due to the proteins, delicate enzymes, beneficial bacteria, vitamins and minerals it contains that are destroyed in the process of pasteurization. At the same time, those opp...
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Chiropractic Chiropractic bases our belief that your body can keep itself healthy if your spine, neck, and head are properly aligned and healthy. Dr. Kauf works with spinal structures, correcting abnormalities or injuries to speed healing of nerve, joint and muscular problems that arise from the misaligned bones. But the spine is also surrounded by soft tissue – muscle and tendons that control the...
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Have you ever sat next to someone while they were smoking? The scent of the scent of the smoke seaping into your hair and clothes... Smoking and inhaling second hand smoke affects your health in many ways. Ciggarette smoke affects lung function and muscle ability as well as bone strength. One viewing of the television series "Mad Men" should be sufficient to point out how much society's attitu...
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Most people have heard the term “hunchback,” though they would not necessarily relate it to the term “cervical kyphosis,” which is what the condition is technically called. Also sometimes referred to as “Dowager’s hump,” as it can be common in the elderly, it is a condition where there is an excessive outward curvature of the spine in the area of the upper back. Cervical kyphosis can lead ...
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Try Tai Chi for better posture and less back pain!If you suffer from back or neck pain, you have probably found your ability to exercise somewhat compromised. Aerobics, running and other high-impact forms of exercise may actually increase the pain, because they put even more pressure on the misalignments of your spine, neck, joints and extremities that are causing the pain. There is, howev...
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The human arm, from shoulder to wrist, consists of three long bones. CHICAGO CHIROPRACTIC expertly cares for all of your muscles and bones. The elbow is a hinge joint located where the humerus meets the ulna and radius and allows for flexion and extension movement between the upper and lower arm. This permits actions such as bringing the hand to the mouth when eating, lifting objects and scratchin...
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CHICAGO CHIROPRACTIC is a leader in eliminating low back pain. Dr. Kauf realizes spinal vertebrae become progressively larger and heavier from top to bottom as a consequence of how much weight they have to bear. This could be the cause of your low back pain. The lumbar vertebrae are therefore the largest and strongest bones in the spinal skeleton. The intervertebral discs (rings of tissue th...
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Though damage to your car may be the first thing you think of after an auto accident, the damage to your body may be far worse. Don't suffer from pain due to a car accident. Visit Chicago Chiropractic to relieve your discomfort today!People are often surprised to find themselves suffering from pain days, weeks or even months after having had a minor auto accident such as a small rear-end collisio...
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Plantar fasciitis (pronounced “plan-tar fash-ee-EYE-tis), also sometimes known as a heel spur, can be a debilitating condition that makes walking even a short distance a painful prospect. The pain, ranging from mild to severe, is centered around the bottom of the heel, usually toward the front, though it may also extend across the entire bottom of the foot. It is most often noticeable first thing ...
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