Resources | Chiropractic Care In Tucker

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Dec 10, 2021

Can Bad Posture Cause Chest Pain?

When we think of poor posture, we usually picture a hunched upper back, a rounded neck and shoulders, and a lowered head. These are all common signs of bad posture, but the effects of these habits are much wider than just these body parts. In fact, poor posture is a…

Accident Recovery | Nov 20, 2021

What Is Shoulder Impingement Syndrome?

If you struggle with shoulder pain, then there are several likely culprits. One common cause of shoulder pain is known as shoulder impingement syndrome. If you tend to perform repeated movements that involve reaching or lifting your arms above your head, then you are more likely to develop shoulder pain…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery, Arthritis | Nov 15, 2021

Is My Back Pain Arthritis or an Injury?

If you were recently injured, then you might be wondering whether you have back pain from the injury or whether your arthritis is flaring up. Car accidents and sports injuries are common incidents that can lead to back pain. When you are looking for back pain treatment, your Tucker chiropractor…

Hip Pain | Nov 10, 2021

Having Hip Pain While Walking? Here Are 9 Reasons Why

On some days when you have been unusually active or sedentary, you may notice that your hips are mildly sore, maybe even for a few days following. However, this is usually temporary – experiencing ongoing hip pain can be a more serious issue. If your hip pain is severe enough…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Nov 3, 2021

Can I Still File a Car Accident Claim If I Wasn’t Wearing a Seat Belt?

A car accident can be a stressful experience even when you’ve done all the right things, like wearing a seat belt. But what if you weren’t wearing a seat belt and you got into a car accident? If you find yourself wondering, “Can I still file a car accident claim…

Headaches | Oct 24, 2021

Timeline for Recovery: Traumatic Brain Injuries

A traumatic brain injury is a type of injury that affects the healthy functioning of your brain. A bump or blow to the head is the most common way to experience a traumatic brain injury. A traumatic brain injury can also be caused by an injury that penetrates the head…

Chronic Pain, Concussions | Oct 22, 2021

What Is the Difference Between a Concussion and Post-Concussive Syndrome?

A head injury can be a very scary experience, especially when your doctor talks to you about things like a traumatic brain injury. A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury that occurs with a blow to the head or a severe shaking of the head. One type of…

Health and Wellness | Oct 15, 2021

Can Chiropractic Help with Post-Accident Anxiety?

Whether you were the driver or the passenger, getting into a car accident can be an incredibly stressful experience. It is not uncommon for people to experience shock, stress, and anxiety after an accident. Even what might seem to others like a minor car accident can still be a very…

Accident Prevention | Sep 24, 2021

10 Must-Have Safety Features in Your Next Car

There are a lot of decisions to make when it comes to a large purchase like a car. What brand and what color will you choose? How many people should it fit- will your family grow? You may know some of your preferences already. But before heading to the dealership,…

Accident Recovery, Whiplash | Sep 15, 2021

Radiating Pain After an Accident

Pain after a car accident is a very common experience. In fact, one of the most common car accident injuries can cause pain in a specific area as well as pain that radiates into other parts of your body. That car accident injury is called whiplash, and it is a…

Nerve Pain, Neurology | Aug 26, 2021

How Much Is a Settlement for Nerve Damage?

It is possible to experience a workplace accident no matter the adequate training you received or how many safety precautions are in place. There are many types of workplace accidents that can lead to injuries. One type of injury from a workplace accident could be nerve damage. If you experience…

Whiplash, Work Injuries | Aug 19, 2021

Why Is Whiplash Pain Usually Delayed?

The most common car accident injury with rear-end collisions is whiplash. When you’ve been in a stressful event like a car accident, your body floods with adrenaline that helps initiate your fight or flight response. You may also experience a degree of shock from such a traumatic event. In fact,…

Imaging, Injuries | Aug 12, 2021

Why You May Need an MRI After an X-Ray

If you were recently injured in a car accident or while playing a sport, you may need to see a doctor for your injury. Part of diagnosing an injury may involve using diagnostic imaging tools like X-Ray and MRI scans. When you visit a Tucker imaging center near you, your…

Accident Recovery | Aug 5, 2021

Soft Tissue Injuries from a Car Accident

Some car accident injuries are more obvious than others, like a broken bone or scrapes and bruises. However, you can also suffer soft tissue injuries that can cause damage you won’t be able to see or recognize right away. Sometimes soft tissue injuries have been called hidden injuries because it…

Accident Recovery | Jul 23, 2021

Treating Lower Back Pain After a Car Accident

When you’ve been in a serious car accident then you may have suffered injuries that cause you pain and discomfort. Lower back pain is not uncommon after a car accident because of how the spine is impacted by the strong force of impact when vehicles collide. In many cases, you…

Accident Recovery | Jul 16, 2021

How to Take Care of Yourself After a Car Accident

A car accident can be such an incredibly stressful experience even if you aren’t injured. If you have been injured, then you not only have to take care of your physical health and well-being but also manage your mental health as well. In addition to dealing with auto mechanics and…

Accident Recovery | Jul 9, 2021

Best Options for Dealing with Frozen Shoulder

Everyone can experience some joint pain in their lives, but what about joint pain in your shoulder that doesn’t seem to go away? If you were recently injured or recovering from a medical procedure that kept you from using your arm, then you might experience some pain, stiffness, and reduced…

Hip Pain | Jul 1, 2021

What to Do When Your Hip Feels Out of Place

Sometimes you may not have a specific symptom, but instead, something feels “off” in your body. People often say joints like the hip feel out of place without knowing what exactly is happening. The good news is that if a joint was actually displaced, it would require a serious injury…

Chronic Pain | Jun 23, 2021

Top 8 Treatments for Chronic Joint Pain

Throughout the body, any place where bones connect forms a joint, facilitating movement and providing support to the body. Any damage to these joints, whether from disease or injury, can interfere with your daily activity and cause a lot of discomfort. When this pain becomes chronic, it can lead to…

Accident Recovery, Headaches | Jun 16, 2021

5 Types of Headaches You Might Experience After a Car Accident

When you’ve been in a car accident, one of the first things you’re likely to do is assess your body for any serious injuries. You may immediately notice bleeding, broken bones, or joint dislocations, but other injuries will not become apparent until later. One sign that you suffered injuries during…