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Cullman Chiropractors Help Range of Motion

Cullman Chiropractors Help Range of Motion A body in motion is a beautiful thing, but through poor lifestyle choices, injuries, and general aging our range of motion can diminish to the point that we can barely bend over to pick something up off the floor. Everyone seems to take their flexibility and ease of movement…

Cullman Chiropractic Clinics Help Joint Inflammation

Cullman Chiropractic Clinics Help Joint Inflammation The human body has several different types of joints, including ball and socket joints, gliding joints, hinge joints, and saddle joints. Considering the complex mechanisms that go into to making it all work together, it’s little wonder that joint pain is a big issue in society. Cullman chiropractors treat…

Cullman Chiropractors May Relieve Migraines

Cullman Chiropractors May Relieve Migraines When a severe migraine headache takes hold, it’s almost as if the rest of the world ceases to exist. The intensity of the pain makes many people lie in a darkened room and do little else. Working or looking after children is out of the question. It’s not even possible…

Chiropractic Cullman AL Pregnancy

Pregnancy and Chiropractic

Pregnancy and Chiropractic Common symptoms during pregnancy are nausea, morning sickness, shortness of breath, swollen ankles/feet, back aches, leg cramps and high blood pressure. Something you are going to have to endure for 37-42 weeks; however, the intensity of these symptoms can be decreased and sometimes even stopped all together with one simple thing: Chiropractic…

Chiropractic Cullman AL Auto Accident

The Myth of the Low Speed Auto-Accident Injuries

The Myth of the Low Speed Auto-Accident Injuries When you are involved in an automobile accident there is minimal relationship between the vehicle damage and the driver/passenger injuries. Research has shown that with a pre-impact automobile speed of 8.2 mph, the forces that were applied to the head/neck were 2 1/2 times greater that the…

Chiropractic Cullman AL Headaches

Headaches Relieved by Chiropractic

Headaches Relieved by Chiropractic Possible sources of cervico-genic headaches are: Nerves Nerve Roots Intervertebral Discs Facet Joints Tension in muscles of the neck Tension in ligaments of the neck Decreased blood flow and oxygen to the brain When a spinal joint in your body is misaligned it is called a subluxation. Subluxations cause pressure on…