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3742 Tennessee Avenue Ste. 104 Chattanooga, TN 37409
After visiting a chiropractor, many individuals may wonder, 'What happens post adjustment?" However, as every patient is unique, each individual will respond differently to chiropractic treatments. Likewise, physical responses after an adjustment will depend on a variety of factors, as no two patients will be alike. You may have heard that many individuals may experience cold or flu-like symptoms after…
Read MoreThe very important role of the body's nervous system is to receive signals from the environment, interpret those signals, and translate that information to the body. In other words, your nervous system serves the essential function of controlling, regulating, and communicating with all systems of your body. So, what causes a less than optimal functioning nervous system? While there may…
Read MoreMany women choose to wear high heels on occasion, whether casually, for the workplace, or for a special event. Although comfort is typically not a deciding factor in choosing to wear high heels, many women find that wearing heels may aid in enhancing their outfits or boosting their confidence. Yet, frequent wearing of high heels can lead to low back…
Read MoreWith back-to-school time just around the corner, it is essential to keep backpack safety in mind, as an improper-fitting or overweight backpack can lead to substantial back and neck pain. According to the American Chiropractic Association, children and teenagers are experiencing back pain much sooner than in previous generations. This may be partly attributed to heavyweight backpacks and associated improper…
Read MoreIn the event that you have sustained an injury involving your joints, your physician may recommend that you see an orthopedic surgeon. In many cases, chiropractic treatment may be a safe, drug-free alternative to invasive surgery, but many individuals are unaware that this is an option available to them. In fact, often, chiropractors treat patients who were led to believe…
Read MoreAre you experiencing persistent or debilitating back pain? Well, you are not alone. In fact, nearly 31 million U.S. Citizens experience low-back pain at any given moment, and back pain is the leading cause of individuals seeking chiropractic treatment. Back pain may range from a slight nuisance to your daily activities to crippling chronic pain. The good news is that…
Read MoreMany individuals may believe that all chiropractors are more or less the same, but as is the case with any other doctor, this is not the truth. In fact, results may differ drastically depending on which chiropractor you go to see. Like any other medical professional, some doctors are more efficient and effective at providing treatment than others. However, not…
Read MoreFor many individuals who frequently complete repetitive tasks such as sewing, typing, lifting weights, using handheld tools, or other tasks involving repetitious hand movement, an ailment is commonly reported. This condition can be described as a tingling, shooting pain that comes with numbness or weakening of the hands. These symptoms are often attributed to a medical condition entitled carpal tunnel…
Read MoreUnfortunately, workplace injuries are not uncommon in the U.S. Annually, more than 6.3 million employees are injured on the job, and nearly 6,000 people die each year from work injuries. Work injuries can cause acute and long-lasting conditions such as loss of motion, back pain, tendonitis, and other injuries. Today, more Americans are working from home than ever before, and…
Read MoreOVERVIEW Despite pregnancy being a joyous time for many expectant mothers, it often doesn't come without its own unique set of challenges. Aches and pains may become quite normal, especially in the lower legs and back, which may affect your quality of life. Luckily, chiropractic care may provide relief and help you manage and overcome several types of pregnancy-related pains…
Read MoreIf you live anywhere in the Chattanooga or North Georgia area, we're not too far away! Atlas Total Health Chiropractic is a professional and knowledgeable chiropractic clinic ready to help you achieve a pain-free, healthy lifestyle.
