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Chiropractic | Jun 10, 2016

How To Prevent Back Pain For Patients In Atlanta

Approximately 80 perent of people will have a serious back pain episode at some point in their life. Once you experience an episode of back pain, it is likely to recur, usually within 1 year of the first onset. What a terrible thing! It’s no surprise that billions of dollars…

Chiropractic | Jun 9, 2016

Answering Atlanta’s Most Common Questions About Chiropractic Adjustments

What is a chiropractic adjustment? Also known as a spinal manipulation therapy (SMT), Chiropractic Adjustment is a procedure used by highly skilled doctors of Chiropractic. Chiropractors perform the adjustment with a small instrument or their hands, using a specific amount of quick force, applied in a single direction to a…

Chiropractic | Jun 7, 2016

Why Chiropractic Care Makes Sense For Cancer Patients In Atlanta

Cancer patients can often experience some side effects, caused by either cancer itself or the treatment used to fight it—sometimes both. Research has shown that, in many cases, supportive therapies can help patients manage those side effects and reduce the risk of delays in treatment. One such therapy involves chiropractic…

Chiropractic | Jun 3, 2016

Chiropractic Care and Pain Relief

Chiropractic is a health care system that maintains that the arrangement of the body, especially the spine, affects the function of all body parts. Chiropractors try to correct or improve the body’s alignment to relieve pain and enhance function and to help the body repair itself. While the pillar of…

General | May 25, 2016

How To Prevent Back Pain

Approximately 80 percent of people will have an acute back pain episode at some point in their life. Once you experience an episode of back pain, it is likely to recur, usually within one year of the first onset. What a terrible thing! It’s no surprise that billions of dollars…

Chiropractic, Health & Wellness | May 18, 2016

Treating Fibromyalgia Patients In Atlanta With Chiropractic Care

Today stands as National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day and our Chiropractors’ thought it would be great to help educate those throughout Atlanta about this painful chronic condition. Let’s take a look…

General | May 16, 2016

Tips For Traveling With Back Pain This Summer

The summer time is almost here, and our AICA Atlanta Chiropractors wanted to share some tips on how you can maintain your health and take care of your back pain when traveling. According to the United States of Transportation, 78 percent of Americans travel more than 70 miles between the…

General | May 11, 2016

Routine Exercise For Atlanta Residents Is Critical For Back Pain Relief

One of the most natural ways you can stimulate your body’s ability to heal itself is through active exercise that is conducted under careful and controlled supervision. Patients who suffer from lower back pain might feel that they are either unable to or should not exercise due to the risk…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | May 9, 2016

Headache Relief With Chiropractic Treatment

More than 250 million work days are lost each and every year due to headaches, costing over 25 billion dollars in lost wages. Although most people are unaware, there are many different types of headaches, with muscle tension and migraines serving as the most common forms. Treating Headaches In Atlanta…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | May 4, 2016

End Painful Headaches Permanently With Chiropractic Treatment

Chiropractic treatment is proven to address a wide variety of conditions; most of which are unknown to the general public. permanently At AICA Atlanta, our patients largely believed that Chiropractic medicine only addressed conditions like back or neck pain before meeting with one of our doctors. One of the most…

Health & Wellness | May 2, 2016

AICA Atlanta’s Top Five Tips For A Fantastic Summer

The Summer time is almost here again, and our Chiropractors at AICA Atlanta want to make sure that you can enjoy the clear blue skies while staying healthy. Although we typically treat musculoskeletal conditions like neck and back pain, we are still very interested in helping you feel and perform…

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Apr 26, 2016

Chiropractic Care In Atlanta: Migraine Headache Treatment

If you are prone to headaches—or even just experience them once in a while—you know how terrible they can be. A headache disrupts your day or night and makes it difficult to concentrate on any task. Learn some of the common causes and hear from Dr. Lea Holcomb, D.C., Chiropractic Director…

Chiropractic | Apr 19, 2016

Don’t Call In Sick To Your Chiropractic Appointment In Atlanta

Just like you would keep an appointment with your general practitioner when you are sick, you should keep your chiropractic appointment in Atlanta. You may be tempted to call and cancel, but it's far better that you come in to see the doctor and receive your treatment.

Accident Prevention, Accident Recovery | Apr 12, 2016

What is Personal Injury Protection?

The chance of suffering from spinal and other injuries after being involved in an auto accident in Atlanta is very high. Because of this, the Georgia Legislature has stated that all private automobile insurance policies must contain a provision for Personal Injury Protection (“PIP”) coverage. This includes a legal minimum of…

Accident Recovery | Apr 4, 2016

Chiropractic Care and Accident Related Injuries In Atlanta

Any injury that is sustained as a result of an automobile accident in Atlanta can be extremely painful, adding on to an already traumatic experience. Even when bones aren’t broken, and particular symptoms aren’t visible, injuries like Whiplash can have devastating implications for your long-term health.

Cardiovascular Health, Heart Disease | Feb 23, 2016

Use Chiropractic Treatment To Prevent and Treat Heart Disease

Since February is National Heart Health Month, it’s the perfect time to discuss how Chiropractic care can significantly reduce the risk of experiencing Cardiovascular Disease. For citizens of the United States, heart disease serves as the number one cause of death and is responsible for killing over 600,000 people each…

Cardiovascular Health, Heart Disease | Feb 16, 2016

The Effects of Heart Disease Can Be Reversed With Chiropractic Care

If you or a loved one has recently been diagnosed with heart disease and there is a keen interest in living a longer, healthier life, Chiropractic care can help. Basic Chiropractic Adjustments can reverse the effects of heart disease, while also creating an extensive list of other ailments and conditions.…

Cardiovascular Health, Heart Disease | Feb 9, 2016

Research Proves Chiropractic Care Reduces High Blood Pressure

A recent study conducted by Palmer Chiropractic College found that regular spinal adjustments can significantly support the health and performance of your cardiovascular system. In fact, patients who receive Chiropractic Adjustments at least four times a month can: Lower their blood pressure Stabilize their heart rate Reduce chest pain Lower their…

Cardiovascular Health, Heart Disease | Feb 2, 2016

How To Lower Your Cholesterol With Chiropractic Treatment In Atlanta

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that approximately 30% of Americans have excessive levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) or the harmful type of cholesterol. Research shows that people who suffer from high cholesterol levels are twice as likely to develop some form of heart disease, as those who…

General | Jan 21, 2016

How To Prevent Injuring Your Back When Dancing

People choose to dance for many reasons, including health and recreation. This activity is a fun way to become more physically active, but the moves can sometimes put dancers at risk of injury. Low Back Pain in Dancers Fortunately, by adhering to the following recommendations offered by our Atlanta Chiropractors,…