When the sensory system is affected by injury or disease, the nerves within that system can't work properly to transmit sensations and feelings into the brain. This frequently contributes to a feeling of numbness, or lack of sensation. However, in certain cases, when this system is damaged, people may experience pain in the affected area. Neuropathic pain does not… Read More
Tension headaches are the most prevalent types of headaches, occurring more often in women than in men. Research shows that 48 percent of women and 38 percent of men suffer from tension headaches. Each year, patients spend more than $2 billion on over the counter headache medications. In fact, people spend a lot of money and effort seeking remedies for… Read More
Facet syndrome, also called facet joint sprain or facet joint syndrome is a common cause of back pain. There are many treatments that are used, but most mainstream medical treatments involve pain medication which can have undesirable side effects and may even lead to addiction. Chiropractic is a proven, reliable treatment for relieving the pain and discomfort of facet syndrome.… Read More
If the sensory system becomes impacted by injury or disease, the nerves in that system can't function in the transmitting of sensation to the brain. This can lead to a sensation of numbness, or lack of sensation. In some cases when the sensory system is injured, individuals can experience pain in the affected region. Neuropathic pain does not start quickly… Read More
Headaches are very common health issues, and lots of people treat themselves by using basic painkillers, drinking additional water, with rest, or by simply waiting for the headache to go away on its own. As a matter of fact, a headache is among the most common reasons for doctor office visits. Just about everyone will experience a headache sometime… Read More
Bulging disc is often thought of as a normal part of the aging process. It causes pain and decreases mobility. Athletes and people who have jobs that are very physical are often prone to bulging discs and other disc problems. Smoking tobacco can also be a contributing factor in spinal discs deteriorating and weakening. Chiropractic has been proven to be… Read More
Pablo Mena and his son, Pablo Alonso Mena, started receiving chiropractic care and physical therapy with Dr. Alex Jimenez and the trainers at Push after Pablo Mena (father) injured his lower back. Ever since Pablo Mena and his son started treatment and rehab, they have seen tremendous improvements in their overall health and wellness. Pablo Alonso Mena (son) has also… Read More
Mr. and Mrs. Dominguez and family are grateful for the chiropractic care and the physical therapy they've received from Dr. Alex Jimenez and the trainers at Push, changing their overall quality of life. Manuel and Martha Dominguez explain how the treatment and rehabilitation has helped them improve their health and wellness. With complete gratitude, Mr. and Mrs. Dominguez recommend Dr.… Read More
Injured: In 2014, there were 2.8 million occupational injuries. This crossed all industries, but 75 percent were in those that provided a service. These injuries can lead to time lost at work, decrease in production, depression, and temporary (or permanent) disability. These injuries can be caused by slip and fall, vehicle collisions, electrocution, struck by hazards, and caught in or… Read More
Mr. and Mrs. Dominguez first received chiropractic care with Dr. Alex Jimenez after suffering automobile accident injuries. Martha Dominguez expresses how much their quality of life has changed since receiving chiropractic treatment and physical rehabilitation with Dr. Jimenez along with the trainers and staff at Push. Mr. and Mrs. Domingues are grateful for the services they've received for their automobile… Read More
Mechanoreceptive Pain: According to the CDC, �more than 50% of U.S. adults (125 million) had a musculoskeletal pain disorder in 2012.� �More than 40% of adults with a musculoskeletal pain disorder used a complementary health approach for any reason in 2012. This was significantly higher than use among persons without a musculoskeletal pain disorder (24.1%). Use of complementary health approaches… Read More
Why does localized damage or injury caused by trauma lead to chronic, intractable pain in certain patients? What's in charge of the translation of local injury with acute pain into a chronic pain condition? Why does some pain respond to anti-inflammatory drugs and/or medications, whereas other forms of pain require opiates? Pain is an intricate process involving both the… Read More
Your mother always said don�t slouch - turns out she was right. And she has science to back it up. Your posture can have a profound effect on your health. Walking or sitting with a hunched back has been linked to a variety of health issues. What�s more, poor posture can cause your body�s structure to change, leading to misalignment.… Read More