Dec 10, 2009 07:59AM in the Chiropractic Care Expert Forum
I would recommend a consultation with Dr. Heidi Grant. She's an Upper Cervical specialist in London. Here's her website: http://www.nucca.co.uk/
Dec 02, 2009 08:57AM in the Chiropractic Care Expert Forum
Are you performing the stretches he gave you? Here's a picture showing where the SI-joint is located - http://www.advpain.com/diagnosis/kbImages/SIJOINT.gif
Nov 30, 2009 09:40AM in the Chiropractic Care Expert Forum
You phrased your question in a somewhat contradicting fashion... You concluded by saying that you want to avoid surgery at all cost, but started by saying you're waiting for approval from your insurance company first. If you truly want/need care, you don't need "permission" from your insurance company. That being said, many migraine sufferers...
Nov 29, 2009 09:33AM in the Chiropractic Care Expert Forum
Excess weight is a big contributor to low back pain. That's a likely culprit.
Nov 18, 2009 06:37PM in the Chiropractic Care Expert Forum
At this point, I cannot comment on the efficacy of your self-care regimen. If the pain hasn't subsided within 10 days, an exam seems warranted. If funds are the primary reason you're not seeking care, you might consider going to one of the Logan College of Chiropractic clinics located throughout the STL area.
Nov 18, 2009 08:28AM in the Chiropractic Care Expert Forum
Based on your description, the sensations you're noticing are similar to those of axial nerve palsy. It's not uncommon to experience this after lower neck/shoulder injuries. The problem often resolves on its own after a few months, but it's not a bad idea to meet with a chiropractor to receive an examination. PT is also an option.