Arise Chiropractic and Wellness Blog
Why Do Some Chiropractors Take X-Rays?
Written by Dr. Elliot Lysyk, DC ~ Vernon BC Chiropractor Chiropractors in Vernon pride themselves on the ability to feel, or palpate, disturbances in the motion and alignment of spinal joints. We perform postural evaluations to understand the imbalances in a patient’s skeletal and muscular frame. We may ask a patient to stand on two…
How Chiropractic Helps Heartburn
Written by Dr. Elliot Lysyk, DC ~ Vernon BC Chiropractor Heartburn, or acid reflux, is an issue that many of my patients experience alongside their primary complaint. It can either be an occasional annoying side effect following a spicy meal, or it can become a chronic, debilitating problem. In some circles, it is thought that…
How Chiropractic Helps Sciatica
Written by Dr. Elliot Lysyk, DC ~ Vernon BC Chiropractor The sciatic nerve runs from the spine down your leg, stemming from 5 vertebral levels in your low back. This nerve can become pinched in a variety of ways, causing pain to shoot through the buttock and down the leg. Many people also experience low-back…
Chiropractic: Relief, Repair, Restore
Written by Dr. Deane Studer, DC ~ Vernon BC Chiropractor For over 100 years, the art of moving the spinal bones into their natural alignment has been the chiropractor’s underlying goal. For relief of back pain and discomfort, not many healing therapies work as effectively or are as long-lasting. Our body is a highly organized…
New Research Connects Breathing & Postural Sway
Written by Dr. Deane Studer, DC ~ Vernon BC Chiropractor Posture is an intricate and coordinated balancing act that is infinitely monitored, adjusted, and modified every second you are standing. Standing up-right with balance also requires neurological information from visual, vestibular, and proprioceptive input. This information is sent to the brain, the master computer, that interprets…
Research Suggests Controlled-Motion Exercises
Written by Dr. Deane Studer, DC ~ Vernon BC Chiropractor Our Chiropractic goal in Vernon is to improve your posture. Your posture is controlled by your nervous system’s ability to strategically collect sensations from all the joints in your body. Amazingly, in less than one second millions of nerve impulses travel from the brain to…