Case Studies
Lumbar bulging disc with sciatic radiation
This specific case left a 53-year-old patient unable to walk, sit or sleep comfortably. The combined treatments resolved the condition and helped the patient avoid surgery.
Cervical induced headaches
Multiple patients over the years have complained of occipital pain (base of skull) and forehead pain. The majority of these headaches are resolved and controlled by preventative care.
Common lower back pain complicated by degenerative arthritis
This condition is seen in all ages, though it can be more acute in patients who are in their 30s and 40s and more chronic as they age. It is generally taken care of with manipulation, flexion distraction, physiotherapy such as ultrasound, and exercise.
Lower back pain in youth
Lower back pain is commonly caused by participation in sports, including soccer, horseback riding, volleyball, basketball and more. Young patients often respond quickly with manipulation, interferential physiotherapy and, if needed, a home exercise program.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
These patients have complaints such as constipation, diarrhea, bloating and/or abdominal distress. Treatment generally includes lifestyle changes, supplementation for gut healing, motility and reducing inflammation as needed.
A 17-year-old with anxiety and difficulty sleeping
This specific case was assessed with a blood test to evaluate thyroid, iron and blood sugar levels as possible causes. Treatment suggestions included iron supplementation, adrenal management and thyroid support. Acupuncture for anxiety was available if needed.