This week on the Atlas Total Health Blog, we wanted to provide helpful information regarding your immune system. It’s that time of year again - when the annual weather changes bring forth a flurry of allergies and illnesses along with it. Today’s article focuses primarily on how incorporating essential oils into your daily routine can dramatically effects your overall health…
Read MoreThis week on the Atlas Total Health Blog, we wanted to dive back in on a very commonly asked question - “Why do I hurt?” Nearly every new patient comes to us with some form of physical pain or discomfort. At one point or another, many ask a very loaded question - “Why do I hurt?” Today’s article attempts to…
Read MoreThis week on the Atlas Total Health Blog, we wanted to highlight our very own, Dr. Topel. He’s our fearless leader and a world-class adjuster. But most importantly, he’s an incredible man loved by anyone who meets him. It’s been a rocky year for Dr.Topel and his family, so we thought we would launch this new series of articles with…
Read MoreThis week on the Atlas Total Health Blog, we wanted to highlight a very common set of details and helpful tips for our patients who have been in an auto-accident. Many chiropractic and physical therapy offices advertise “auto-accident cases”, but what does that mean - specifically? Who needs treatment? If I don’t have a headache or neck pain immediately after…
Read MoreThis week on the Atlas Total Health Blog, we wanted to highlight a very common injury sustained by athletes - throwing related shoulder pain. Many chiropractic and physical therapy offices recommend rest, ice and stretching, but what does it actually do for athletes and HOW does it help patients dealing with insufferable shoulder pain? How does this actually help get…
Read MoreThis week on the Atlas Total Health Blog, we wanted to highlight a very commonly prescribed remedy for patients dealing with tight, stiff and achy necks - stretching. Many chiropractic and physical therapy offices recommend stretching, but what does it actually do and HOW does it help patients dealing with insufferable neck pain? Read all the way to the end…
Read MoreThis week on the Atlas Total Health Blog, we wanted to highlight a very popular and helpful treatment option called Dry Needling. Many people have come to our offices asking about this service so we wanted to go over some helpful tips about this particular therapy. SPECIAL NOTE: This service is offered at our Tennessee based Atlas Total Health clinics.…
Read MoreThis week on the Atlas Total Health Blog, we wanted to highlight a common supplement prescribed by healthcare facilities and nutrition professionals - Magnesium. It’s often described as a natural muscle relaxation supplement, but WHO should be taking magnesium and how much? The answers to these questions (and much, much more!) are going to be covered in today's article. SPECIAL…
Read MoreThis week, we’ve had an influx of patients asking us about leg pain coming from what appeared to be a peripheral nerve, also known as peripheral neuropathy. Have you been told you have neuropathy? A common symptom of neuropathy is a sensation of either burning, tingling or numbness down one (or both) legs to the foot. It is very common…
Read MoreHave you been told not to see a chiropractor due to the increased risk of getting a stroke? If so, you’ve probably been fed misinformation that is not backed by science, research or the data. This week’s blog is specifically for those who are worried about seeing a chiropractor due to this repeated phrase that is not based on any…
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