When you have suffered a back or neck injury, you know that there is nothing you won’t try in order to feel better. Unfortunately, in pursuit of fast relief, many people have to rely on painkillers. While painkillers have their place, they are not a good replacement for other forms of treatment. At Schilsky Chiropractic in Jacksonville, our chiropractors are here to help you overcome your back p…Read More
Whether you are dealing with a slightly stiff crick in your neck or you have severe pain that has affected your ability to do almost everything, neck pain is no laughing matter. While almost everyone will have days where their range of motion is limited or their neck feels tight and tender, if you have been dealing with neck pain consistently for more than a few days, it’s probably time to do so…Read More
While working in an office can be a lot of fun, it comes with its own set of problems. Many office workers report some level of discomfort in their back at the end of their workday. These problems won’t solve themselves, so it is up to you to take so positive steps in order to feel better at the end of the day. In this blog entry, the chiropractors at Schilsky Chiropractic in Jacksonville will c…Read More
Many women have discovered the benefits of visiting the chiropractor during their pregnancy. An occasional adjustment can help an expectant mom's body get ready for the work of labor and childbirth and can even help get baby into the ideal birthing position. The benefits for mom don't stop at birth, though. There are a number of benefits new mother's can get from a visit to our Jacksonville chirop…Read More
If you have arthritis, you are probably on pain medication; however, you may have noticed that this only does so much to relieve your symptoms. While some people find medication sufficient for pain management, for many others, this is not a long-term solution to their arthritis concerns. If you have arthritis and are looking for alternate treatment, consider chiropractic care. As more and more peo…Read More
In our modern world, stress is a normal part of everyday life. However, chronic stress can have a detrimental effect on our mental, physical, and emotional health. When we experience stress, our bodies release a hormone called cortisol. Excess cortisol causes issues with different parts of your body, including your cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, respiratory, and gastrointestinal systems. Therefo…Read More
When it comes to pain, the standard in traditional medicine is to get rid of it as quickly as possible without addressing the root cause. While having immediate relief from pain is obviously appealing, taking a pill is not always the most sensible course of action for long-term care. While painkillers may temporarily help the pain, painkillers only address the symptom; they won’t help heal you. …Read More
The prevalence of asthma has increased significantly over the last several decades. The number of new cases of asthma has gone up by more than 60 percent since 1980, and today, more than 25 million Americans are affected by this condition. It particularly affects children, and is now the leading chronic condition among children in this country. The exact reason why asthma has become so prevalent i…Read More
People are constantly trying to figure out new ways to lose weight, but this seems like an elusive goal to many of us. While weight loss is difficult, there are a variety of steps you can take to help you on your journey to better health. One such step that may help you lose weight that you may not expect is chiropractic care. Your Jacksonville chiropractor cares about your health, and wants to do…Read More
