Guest Blog Author: Dr. Trent Artichoker of Denver Chiropractic, LLC It takes a fraction of a second to have an auto accident, but potentially a lifetime of suffering with the wrong approach to treatment. It is estimated that 30% of people that are in a rear end accident gets chronic pain. This is in part due to…
Whiplash Treatment in Fort Collins: Accidents can Cause Neck and Shoulder Pain
Whiplash treatment in Fort Collins: Whiplash is a non-medical term that was first used in 1928 when pilots were injured when landing airplanes on air craft carriers when their heads were snapped forwards and back as they came to a sudden stop. The medical terms used to describe whiplash in Fort Collins include, but are…
Is it your desks fault, is it your phone, or your body!
How do you feel at the end of a long day at the office? Are your shoulders tight and sore? What about your neck, or your wrists and arms? If you are like most with an office job, you are pretty achy at the end of the day, and the reason is that your body…
Sports Performance Care for Hockey Players in Fort Collins
Athletes have it rough, and hockey players take a beating every time they go out on the ice. It’s not just the impacts that they sustain. Difficult training sessions, overworked muscles and repetitive motions also wreak havoc on a hockey players body. These things all added together place a lot of stress on the body,…
10 Warning Signs That You Should to See Your Fort Collins Chiropractor
“I just need to stretch it more”, “It’s not that bad, it will go away eventually”, “It’s just a normal headache”, I’ll just take some of my good pain pills”, are a just a small sampling of some of the things I’ve heard from patients in our office. Thinking your pain will just go away…
Car Crashes May Cause Chronic Pain
Jones GT, et al. “Road traffic accidents, but not other physically traumatic events, predict the onset of chronic widespread pain: Results from the EpiFunD Study” Arthritis Care and Research 2011. In a cohat study conducted in 2011 in Arthritis Care and Research entitled “Road traffic accidents, but not other physically traumatic events, predict the onset…
Fender benders: They really can be that bad!
Have you been in a minor fender bender? Research says that a 5 mph impact is the equivalent of dropping a 40 lb bag off a 2 story building and it landing directly on your head. This analogy really puts things into perspective. But just because you were in an accident does not mean that…
New Year’s UnResolutions
Resolutions are meant to be broken, ditch the billions of other people who give up on their resolutions every year. Just do what you love with people who love to do the same things as you, get together to get fit, enjoy a hobby, advance your career, and have fun! Who could give up on…