Chiropractic Care Can Prevent Your Arthritis From Getting Worse

January 12, 2011   |   Posted by Dirk Kancilia

“Can chiropractic help arthritis?” Although most medical doctors will say arthritis can not be reverse, studies have shown that it can. There are two different conditions known as “arthritis”. By definition, “arthritis” is inflammation of the joints. First, there’s osteoarthritis, sometimes referred to as “wear and tear” arthritis. This includes DJD or Degenerative Disc Disease. Then, there’s several variations of rheumatoid arthritis.

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Back Pain Is Not Part Of Having Arthritis

August 28, 2010   |   Posted by Dr. Steve Van Laecken

The second misconception we have chosen to address is related to arthritis, a clinical diagnosis that affects about 40 million people in the United States. Not surprisingly, this number is estimated to increase in the coming years. As you may know, arthritis can manifest itself in a number of different forms and affects many different people, both young and old, but especially the overweight and inactive. Understand, however, that just because you have been diagnosed with arthritis, does not automatically mean you live with back pain.

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