You may have heard of herniated disc but aren’t sure what exactly it means. If you experience pain in your back, arms, legs or buttocks, disc herniation is one potential cause to consider. Gaining a better understanding of this condition and associated symptoms can help provide a better idea of whether or not you may […]
Many people suffer from back pain caused by spinal conditions or injuries, but not everyone seeks medical treatment for relief. Why would anyone choose suffering over treatment? Because many treatment options are unpalatable, expensive or simply too difficult to endure, so those in pain often choose instead to just tough it out. But they really […]
When we think of chiropractic care, treatment for back pain is what usually comes to mind. And while chiropractors do offer a variety of treatment options for sciatica, herniated disc, radiculopathy, lower back pain and more, it may surprise some people to learn that chiropractic care provides effective treatment solutions for myriad other conditions as […]
If you’ve ever considered consulting with a chiropractor but hesitated due to opinions you may have heard about chiropractic care, you’re not alone. Some people are reluctant to seek out a chiropractic specialist, in large part due to a fear of the unknown. But once the common myths have been dispelled, those suffering with chronic […]
Although shock wave therapy was introduced for human treatment in 1980 and approved by the U.S. FDA in 1984, its clinical use was at first limited to lithotripsy, a procedure that uses shock waves to break up kidney stones. It didn’t take long before physicians discovered that this innovative technology could provide remarkable benefits for […]
It is estimated that 116 million+ Americans experience musculoskeletal pain every year, and as a result, many people suffer daily with painful and debilitating symptoms. Those who seek help for relief from their pain are often subjected to invasive surgical procedures, addictive pain medications, and expensive appointments that may be especially difficult to afford when […]
“Text neck” — the term given to the damage caused by looking down at our phones for extended periods of time—is becoming an epidemic here in Clearwater. Not only is our reliance and fixation with our cell phones taking a negative toll on our social interactions, it is now also impacting our physical health. As our […]
One of the most convenient ways to receive chiropractic care in Clearwater is by visiting a walk-in clinic. Other services require a lot of preplanning, but if you want something more flexible, this is the perfect choice for you. There are plenty of reasons to consider visiting a facility where no appointments are needed. Convenience […]
Whiplash is one of the most common car accident injuries that chiropractic care physicians see in patients. If you’ve been in an automobile collision and think you may be suffering from whiplash, you should visit your trusted Clearwater chiropractor as soon as possible. Do You Have Whiplash? In many collisions, those inside the vehicle experience […]
As a local Clearwater chiropractic clinic, we know just how debilitating stress can be on your overall health. From headaches to weight gain, to insomnia and more, letting stress run your life will not allow you to live the healthiest life you can. At Coastal Chiropractic, we are passionate about helping people feel better and […]