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Chiropractic treatment for longer-term digestive problems

• Posted in Chiropractic, Digestive Problems on Oct 26, 2018

If you've been dealing with acid reflux, heartburn, then taking the over-the-counter medications might be enough to give you a little temporary relief, but if it's a reoccurring thing then that eventually is going to create longer-term digestive problems.

What's the difference between upper cervical chiropractic, and general or regular chiropractic

• Posted in Chiropractic on Oct 24, 2018

So, I get asked a lot, what's the difference between upper cervical chiropractic, and general or regular chiropractic. I know this pretty well because both my parents used to be regular chiropractors until my dad actually got his very first upper cervical adjustment some years after I was in practice.

What is the difference between ADD and ADHD?

• Posted in ADD/ADHD on Oct 22, 2018

What is the difference between ADD and ADHD? Well, it's the H, right? That would be the hyperactivity part of it. ADHD kids are definitely easier to diagnose because they're kind of all over the place.

What causes shoulder and arm pain?

• Posted in Neck Pain on Oct 18, 2018

A lot of people come in here with severe, chronic shoulder and arm pain. Now, where do shoulder and arm pain come from? How come you have that tingling numbness sensations in the arm? Pain that goes down into the arm. Weakness possibly in the arm, even into the wrist and the hand.

Where does the pain between shoulder blades come from?

• Posted in Back Pain on Oct 08, 2018

We often have patients come to us with pain in the shoulder blades, between the shoulders, down the mid-back. Actually sometimes it's been so bad that they've gone to the emergency room thinking they're having a heart attack, because it can sometimes even radiate down into the arm, mimicking that of a heart attack. Oftentimes, they usually rule that out, give them a painkiller, muscle relaxers, which obviously mask it, never fix anything

The 5 little known reasons you should see a chiropractor

• Posted in Chiropractic on Oct 04, 2018

Hi I'm Doctor Ray Drury. And I want to talk to you about the five little known reasons why you should visit your chiropractor. Specifically and upper cervical chiropractor.

Can chiropractic help with pregnancy?

• Posted in Pregnancy on Sep 26, 2018

Hi, I'm Dr. Ray Drury and as a Chiropractor here in Charlotte, North Carolina, one of the questions I get asked most frequently is can chiropractic help with pregnancy? Actually, my wife has been pregnant three times and I've had, oh I don't know, over a hundred patients, and probably several hundred patients.

Where do disc problems come from?

• Posted in Disk Problems, Health, Neck Pain, Posture on Sep 09, 2018

Where do disc problems come from? Well, I get asked that question as a chiropractor pretty much daily, and what happens is, your discs are actually designed to last you 150 years, but what happens is if your biomechanics gets altered, the stress points change so that your discs start to wear down prematurely.

Does Fibromyalgia Come From Neck Problems

• Posted in Chiropractic, Disk Problems, Fibromyalgia, Neck Pain on Aug 29, 2018

In my 25 years in practice, I would say fibromyalgia has probably been the condition that I have seen more of, at least more diagnosed cases of fibromyalgia than any other condition. It seems like medicine doesn't have much success at even treating the symptoms,

Ringing in ears causing white noise. Tinnitus chiropractic treatment.

• Posted in Ear, Hearing Loss, Tinnitus on Aug 22, 2018

I've had a lot of people ask me the question, can tinnitus come from neck injuries? Actually, from my experience, in 25 years, is almost every case I have seen, of tinnitus, has resulted from a neck injury. Sometimes weeks, months, most of the time years ago. In the case with tinnitus, dizziness, even loss of hearing