Posts Tagged "back pain"

Testimonial

Posted by Dr. Wirtz on Nov 16, 2011 in Blog, Testimonials | 0 comments

I just wanted to share a patient testimonial.  J  has been a patient of ours for a couple of months.  He never misses his appointments!  He’s definitely an outstanding patient! He had low back pain and knee pain for a few years. Here is what he had to say : ” Before coming to Heuser, I was always in pain and tired.  I never had a lot of energy and never thought it had to do with my spine.  When I came in for my first time, everyone was very nice and helpful.  When I saw my x-rays, I was really shocked at how bad off I really was.  Since, I have been coming to Heuser, I have had ton more energy and am waking up more refreshed.  It has amazed me the difference from before my first treatment until now.”  This is the very reason why I love what I do as a Chiropractor….we change lives everyday!!! Our patients have a better quality of life and preventative care to keep them healthy for the future.  Get adjusted!!!!!

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Spinal Discs

Posted by Dr. Heuser on Jun 1, 2011 in Blog, Health Tips, Personal Injury | 0 comments

Discs separate the twenty-four vertebrae of the spine from each other. These thick pads of fibrocartilage consist of two different parts: a fibrous outer layer and a gel-like center. Discs connect the spinal vertebrae, give the spine flexibility, and serve as shock absorbers—all very important functions.  Unfortunately, these discs are prone to injury (some estimates claim that 2 in 5 adults will have disc problems at some point).

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