Chiropractic

Modern medicine often advances in unexpected ways. One of the most fascinating examples is focused shockwave therapy, a technology that began as a treatment for kidney stones and has evolved into one of the most promising non-invasive therapies for musculoskeletal pain and injury. Today, focused shockwave therapy is used to help stimulate healing in tendons,…

Musculoskeletal pain is one of the most common health concerns people experience. Back pain, neck pain, shoulder injuries, tendon problems, and joint degeneration affect millions of people and often interfere with work, recreation, and daily life. While surgery and medications are sometimes necessary, many patients are searching for safe, non-invasive treatments that address the underlying…

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Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) affects millions of people, especially those who frequently use their hands for repetitive tasks like typing or assembly work. If you’ve ever felt numbness, tingling, or weakness in your hand or fingers, you know how disruptive it can be. It can hinder daily activities, work performance, and overall quality of life.…

If you’re struggling with persistent heel pain, you may be dealing with plantar fasciitis, one of the most common causes of foot discomfort. This condition can make it difficult to walk, run, or even stand for long periods, significantly impacting your daily life. At Bend Spinal Care Dr. Brad Welker, DC, DIANM offers focused shockwave…

Focused shockwave therapy (FSWT) is a non-invasive treatment that has been gaining attention for its effectiveness in treating chronic plantar fasciitis, a common and often persistent kind of foot pain. This post delves into the principles behind FSWT, how it works for plantar fasciitis, its benefits, potential risks, and what patients can expect during the…

While speaking with a Cardiologist at a social event, he said, “There’s a Chiropractor on Every Corner!”. I replied with a shoulder shrug and a sense that somehow Chiropractors were taking over our city. With this thought in mind, I thought I would investigate the actual number of Medical Doctors/Doctors of Osteopathy versus the number…

Auto Accidents often disrupt our lives, leaving us with not only the hassle of car repairs but also the worry of bodily injuries. In these moments, it’s crucial to seek prompt medical attention, and an auto accident chiropractor can be a vital part of your recovery team. They specialize in diagnosing and treating injuries related…

A popular supplement, coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10), may help prevent migraine, according to research that will be presented at the American Academy of Neurology 56th Annual Meeting in San Francisco, Calif., April 24 – May 1, 2004. Migraine patients who took 100 mg three times a day of CoQ10—which acts as the body’s energy producer—had fewer…

There are numerous approaches to whiplash injury treatment. It’s one thing to spend five minutes deciding whether you will wear blue or brown shoes, but when it comes to health a wrong choice can cost a lot. Whiplash is an injury to the neck, that most commonly occurs after a car accident. We will be…