Can bad posture affect your testosterone levels? Having a good posture is a vital part of our health and overall wellbeing. From decreased lower back pain to fewer headaches and even more energy, sitting or standing up straight is very beneficial. But what about its impact on our hormones? And more specifically, can bad posture [...]
Sciatica’s Hidden Cause and How to Find Natural Relief If you’re experiencing low back pain that travels into the hip, buttocks, back of the thigh, calf, or foot, you may have sciatica. We are a low back pain treatment clinic in Rochester, and here’s everything we know about the illness. Sciatica is the name given [...]
Can TMD Cause Neck Pain? Here’s the Answer The temporomandibular joint and muscle disorders (TMD) refers to a collection of conditions that cause discomfort, pain, and dysfunction in the jaw joint and the muscles surrounding it. TMD is commonly momentary or cyclic, and non-life threatening. In most cases, the pain goes away on its own [...]
Vertigo Guide: Causes, Symptoms, Tests & Treatment Vertigo is the false feeling of spinning even when you are not moving at all. Some of our patients here at Trillium Spinal Care in Rochester, Minnesota describe vertigo as a feeling of motion sickness or riding on a fast tilt-a-whirl ride. Vertigo is a false sense of [...]
Dissecting Fibromyalgia and Its Central Nervous System Origins If you or someone close to you has had fibromyalgia, chances are you have already familiarized yourself with its incapacitating symptoms such as muscle and bone pain, fatigue, sleep troubles, cognitive issues, and many others. Fibromyalgia is a chronic, long-term condition that impacts about 3-6% of the [...]
Migraine Facts That Might Surprise You Unless you suffer from migraines yourself or have a close friend or family member who does, it might be difficult to understand why they can be so debilitating. Migraines are still very misunderstood, but perhaps the number one thing that most migraine sufferers wished that other people knew was [...]
The Top 3 Misunderstandings About Neck Pain Most people will experience neck pain at some point in their lives, and it can be very uncomfortable to live with. The commonness of this problem is so widespread that it is basically inevitable that everyone will have some kind of neck pain or discomfort. Sometimes the pain [...]
Back Pain and an Answer to the Extreme Pain Back pain is a very common condition impacting 80% of all United States citizens at one point in their life, according to the Mayo Clinic. The inconveniences of back pain are numerous, including disrupting people’s daily lives and causing them to miss work. It is a [...]
What to Do When TMJ Pain Doesn’t Go Away on its Own By some estimates, over 10 million Americans suffer from some type of TMJ disorder. Any issues with your jaw can cause major complications in your daily life. TMJ disorders are not only painful, but they can affect your ability to speak and chew [...]
