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Anyone who has suffered a migraine attack knows it’s not just another headache. The pain can be disabling and may last hours or even days. Many patients consult chiropractors for headache pain relief. Migraines are also accompanied by other neurological symptoms, such as auras. These cause the perception of flashes of light in one’s field […]

If you feel like you’ve thrown out your back, you might have actually experienced a severe muscle spasm. Any muscle can be affected by muscle spasms, which are involuntary contractions that can range from mildly uncomfortable to excruciatingly painful. It can feel like having a charley horse, except in the back instead of the leg. […]

Any Headache Different Types have the potential to disrupt your day, but not all of them arise for the same reasons. Relieving the distraction could depend on the originating cause of your pain, so it’s important to understand what kind of pain you have. Occasional headaches are simple to treat at home; but if headaches […]

Arthritis is a leading cause of disability in the United States — around 55 million Americans have some form of the disease. Whether you have osteoarthritis, the degenerative type of the disease rheumatoid arthritis, or a different kind of the condition, you live with stiff, swollen, painful joints that most likely interfere with your mobility. You might think […]

Plantar fasciitis refers to inflammation of the plantar fascia, which is a tissue that runs from the toes to the heel bone. In physical therapy, plantar fascia pain is a commonly treated problem and among the most frequent causes of heel pain. If you’re wondering if your symptoms are consistent with plantar fasciitis, then keep […]

Physical therapy is a commonly prescribed treatment for back discomfort. One potential cause of lower back pain is spondylolisthesis. Watch this video to learn more about this condition. The bones of your spine, which are called vertebrae, can develop defects or suffer trauma that weakens them and prevents them from maintaining their proper position in […]

Piriformis syndrome is a painful and sometimes debilitating condition. It’s a problem with the piriformis muscle, which is a small muscle located within the buttock. The muscle extends from the base of the spine to the top of the thigh. Without treatment, it’s possible for some patients to develop permanent nerve damage. Most patients can recover […]

If you suffer from arthritis discomfort, you’re not alone. Arthritis is one of the leading causes of pain and disability across the globe. Most often associated with age, it can affect both adults and children. If you’re dealing with the daily symptoms of arthritis, there are steps you can take to alleviate your pain. At The Houston Spine […]

Did you know that while chiropractic care can rid you of pain and enhance your mobility, it also provides other physical and mental benefits that support your total well-being? In other words, while chiropractors can and do address painful health problems, they can also help you reach and maintain a disease-free state. The expert and […]

Whiplash Injury is a common type of car accident injury that is sustained when the head is forcefully thrown backward, then forward. These movements cause the ligaments, tendons, muscles, and nerves of the neck to become hyperextended and possibly torn, resulting in symptoms such as neck pain and nausea. Since the symptoms of whiplash may […]