TMJ/TMD
TMJ is an abbreviation for the temporomandibular joint which connects the mandibular, or your lower jaw, to the temporal bones of the skull. The TMJ is…
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Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar Fasciitis is a common condition that causes pain and inflammation in the thick band of tissue (plantar fascia) that runs along the bottom of the…
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
CTS is a problem of the median nerve which runs from the forearm into the hand. When there is excessive pressure in the wrist, it causes…
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Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form of arthritis, affecting millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the protective cartilage that cushions the ends of your bones wears down over time, leading to…
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Tennis Elbow
Also known as lateral epicondylitis, tennis elbow is an overuse and muscle strain injury in which the tendons in your elbow are overworked, causing severe pain…
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Frozen Shoulder
Also known as adhesive capsulitis, frozen shoulder is a medical condition that causes discomfort, inflammation, and stiffness in your shoulder. While frozen shoulder is often the…
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Scoliosis
When detected early, scoliosis can be managed and treated to prevent the problem from getting worse. With scoliosis, the spine has abnormal curvatures to the side…
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Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and tenderness in localized areas. While the exact cause is not fully understood, research suggests…
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Stress
Stress can take on many forms throughout one’s life. Sometimes, it feels like it comes in waves, washing over your body and making it hard to…
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Dizziness and Vertigo
Dizziness and vertigo are common issues that can significantly affect your balance, daily activities, and overall quality of life. While many people experience occasional lightheadedness, chronic…
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Headaches
Here at Total Wellness Chiropractic Office, we specialize in assisting our patients who are experiencing headaches. Nine out of ten Americans say that they suffer from headaches. Some of…
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Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
Failed Back Surgery Syndrome (FBSS) is a term used to describe persistent or recurring pain after spinal surgery. While surgery can be effective for many patients,…
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Degenerative Disc Disease
Degenerative disc disease is when natural changes in the discs of your spine cause pain. The discs between vertebrae act as shock absorbers for your spine,…
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Bone Spurs
Bone spurs, also known as osteophytes, are bony projections that develop along the edges of bones, often where bones meet at joints. They commonly form as…
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Spondylosis
Spondylosis is a general term for age-related changes in the spine, often referred to as spinal osteoarthritis. It involves the degeneration of spinal discs, joints, and…
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Spinal Stenosis
What is Spinal Stenosis? Spinal refers to your spinal cord, which consists of vertebrae running down your back, and stenosis simply means narrowing. When these vertebrae…
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Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a type of inflammatory arthritis that primarily affects the spine and sacroiliac joints, causing chronic pain and stiffness. Over time, it can…
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Vertebral Subluxation
Vertebral subluxation refers to a misalignment or partial dislocation of the spinal vertebrae that can interfere with nerve function and overall spinal health. While it may…
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Whiplash
Whiplash is a neck injury that occurs when the head is suddenly jerked backward and then forward, often during car accidents, sports injuries, or other sudden…
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