In December 2023, the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) released its first-ever guidelines on chronic back pain management. For the record, the said condition is the leading cause of disability across the globe. As a matter of fact, in 2020, about 1 in 13 people of 619 million globally experienced lower back pain. In […]
It is no secret that one’s physical health can make or break mental health. However, many do not realize that spinal alignment can contribute to emotional as well as psychological well-being. Therefore, something like chiropractic, a holistic approach that is focused on the function as well as health of the spine and nervous system, can […]
Shoulder pain, whether acute or chronic, is a condition that affects millions of people across the globe. If not addressed, it can have a negative impact on daily activities. It can even make simple activities such as getting dressed challenging–and in some cases–excruciating. While traditional treatments that include but are not limited to medication and […]
According to Research Gate, about 13.6% Filipino adults suffer from some form of chronic pain, and 21% of them reported having low back pain. It can be said that they should not be taken for granted. After all, if left untreated, they can have detrimental effects on one’s daily activities and quality of life. In […]
Cervical vertebrae pain, a.k.a cervicalgia or neck pain, is a condition that has become quite rampant nowadays. It is usually caused by poor posture, strain, spinal stenosis, osteoporosis, herniated discs, pinched nerves, mental stress, and so forth. In the Philippines, the said condition is a cause of concern because at the national level, the highest […]
In the hustle and bustle of everyday life in the Philippines, a significant number of Filipinos experience burnout, low energy, chronic fatigue, and the like. While lifestyle changes that include but are not limited to healthy eating, exercise, sleep quality play essential roles in improving vitality, many “ordinary joes” and “plain janes” opt for chiropractic […]
Nowadays, despite the fact that technological advancements are vast and healthcare options are highly accessible, a vast majority of Filipinos turn to holistic methods to address ailments and achieve health preservation. Proof of this is that many continue to flock to Quiapo, a site that is known for folk medicine services, cultural diversity, and so […]
When it comes to holistic health and wellness, combining various therapeutic modalities can yield a ton of benefits, often surpassing what can be obtained from a single approach. In line with this, the combination of cryotherapy and chiropractic stands out as an effective and efficient method with regard to accelerating recovery, improving overall well-being, and […]
Bone tuberculosis, a.k.a. Pott’s Disease, is a serious chronic ailment that is detrimental to the bones and joints. While primarily a condition of the lungs, tuberculosis (TB) may spread to various parts of the body: spine, hips, knees, and other bones. Treatment, especially during the early stages, can prevent bone TB from causing deformity or […]
Blood circulation, or the vital process of delivering–not only blood–but also oxygen as well as nutrients throughout the body and removing waste products, is one of the fundamental aspects of achieving overall well-being. As a result, any form of disturbance in the said process can set off a myriad of health issues. Interestingly, chiropractic, a […]
