San Leandro Chiropractor

Dr. Eduard Burt, D.C. is a Chiropractor in San Leandro, CA , car accident and chronic pain therapy (510) 481-2225

Sciatica Pain Relief and Chiropractic Treatment

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What is Sciatica?

SCIATIC NERVE AND CHIROPRACTICSciatica is not a medical condition in itself but rather a symptom of other medical problems. It refers to the pain, numbness, tingling or weakness felt in the legs as an effect of compression or injury of the sciatic nerve.

The pain is usually felt in the buttocks, lower back or at various parts of the patient’s leg including the foot. The pain is usually severe combined with weakness of the muscles as well as numbness and tingling sensation. This condition is usually felt only on one side of the patient’s body. [Read more…]

Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Treatment Techniques – Part 2/3

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Thoracic Outlet Syndrome treatment techniques

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There are different treatment methods available for thoracic outlet syndrome such as exercises, treatment therapy and even surgery.  There are other non-conventional treatments available too, such as the Chinese acupuncture.

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TMJ Dysfunction Treatments Options

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Home Treatments for TMJ Dysfunction

You can perform self-care treatments at home for TMJ dysfunction. Most often, the Temporomandibular joint dysfunction does not develop into a full disorder and the symptoms would disappear after it is able to recover and have enough rest.

Pain medications such as aspirin, ibuprofen or acetaminophen can ease the pain suffered due to TMJ dysfunction. Since chewing can be quite painful for sufferers of TMJ dysfunction, it is advised to eat soft foods during this time.  Apply ice packs on the injured area when the injury is still present. Rest your jaw as this could help in healing your TMJ.

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