Do you visit your chiropractor regularly for preventative adjustments? Are you pregnant and wondering whether you can still continue your visits now that you're carrying a baby? The answer is yes; you absolutely should maintain your regular appointments. Not only can your chiropractor continue to provide you with the benefits of a preventative care plan, but he or she can also address a variety of pregnancy-related issues, three of which are discussed below.
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Most people experience back pain from time to time in their lives. Anything from sleeping in a new position to injuries or chronic conditions can cause back pain. There are a few conditions, though, that feel like back pain but are actually caused by something else. Here you will learn how to tell the difference.
Upper Back Pain
Pain in your neck and upper back can be caused by musculoskeletal disease, injury, strained muscles, and other common back problems.
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There's a lot of bad advice out there regarding acne -- the unsightly skin condition that's complicating your child's teenage years. And you can bet that your teen has his or her antenna tuned in to all of it, including the fake cures and bizarre diets that are rumored to eliminate it. Before you stumble across your teen rubbing aspirin across his or her face, find out the facts behind those common acne myths:
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If you've been diagnosed with trigeminal neuralgia, there's no doubt your teeth could use some dental work. The excruciating pain in your jaw and cheek can make it difficult for you to take care of your teeth. You may even have had some teeth unnecessarily extracted during your quest to find what caused the pain before your diagnosis of trigeminal neuralgia. Fortunately, there are a few things you can do to improve your smile even while suffering from trigeminal neuralgia.
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When the time comes for your child to start kindergarten, you may find yourself wondering if he or she is really ready. The transition from day care or preschool into kindergarten can be an overwhelming one. Particularly if this is your first child, it can be tough to know for sure what skills your little one really needs. Luckily, with the help of your pediatrician, and some understanding of the core readiness cues, you can determine whether or not your child is ready to make the transition.
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