by Todd Hartwig | Oct 13, 2011 | Low Back Pain
People between the ages of 20-40 are more likely to have a lumbar (low-back) disc bulge/herniation than any other age group. This is because this age group most commonly performs jobs/sports that are likely to cause this type of injury. Heavy lifting, repetitive...
by Todd Hartwig | Oct 6, 2011 | Auto Accidents
Every year in America approximately three million people suffer whiplash injuries. Half of these people will develop chronic pain. More than 10% (332,000) will become disabled due to the injuries. There are specific treatments that will lessen the chances of...
by Todd Hartwig | Sep 29, 2011 | Neck Pain / Headaches
I often hear people say that it can’t be their job that is hurting them because they “sit at a desk all day.” If you sit properly the risk of being injured is low. However, most people do not use proper posture when sitting (or standing) for...
by Todd Hartwig | Sep 22, 2011 | Disc
The discs between your vertebrae can be injured in a number of ways. The discs in your low back and neck are more likely to be injured than the ones in your mid-back. Sometimes the discs will put pressure on the nerves that run down your arms and legs causing pain,...
by Todd Hartwig | Sep 15, 2011 | Auto Accidents
Below is a list of the top 8 symptoms experienced following a car accident: 1. Neck Pain 2. Headache 3. Fatigue 4. Shoulder Pain 5. Anxiety 6. Interscapular Pain (Pain between your shoulder blades) 7. Low Back Pain 8. Sleep Disturbance After a wreck you may...
