Soon after the discovery of the X-ray, chiropractors began using this tool in the examination and care of the spine. Besides revealing the presence or absence of proper spinal curves, side views of the spine can more easily show the long-term effects of neglected spinal trauma. Think of it as Spinal Decay This process in the spine has ... Read More

Virtually every cell, tissue, organ and system of your body is controlled and regulated by your nervous system. And while the complex chemical and electrical nature of this vast network is best left to others, here are four key things you should know: When the neurological circuits have integrity, your body works as it was designed. Wh... Read More

Is Your Job A Pain In The Back? Posted onFebruary 17, 2011byadmin Your uncomfortable office chair, long hours at the computer, and slouching habit could be creating more problems health problems that you might think. Proper training in ergonomics and correct posture is essential to maintaining a healthy back. According to researchers, ... Read More

Resolving The Issue Posted onMarch 29, 2011byadmin The disc degenerative process that causes back and neck pain can be reversed.  Pressure must first be taken off the disc allowing it to heal.  The disc must then be rehydrated allowing oxygen and nutrients to flow back into the nucleus, then the disc can begin to heal and reg... Read More

Getting To The Root Of The Problem Posted onMarch 28, 2011byadmin Between the neck and hips are 24 vertebral, between each vertebrae is a disk that allows motion, acts as a shock absorber to the spine, and allows room for nerves to exit the spine.  90% of all spinal related pain is a result of problems with the vertebral disc, and... Read More

The prevention of back pain is, itself, somewhat controversial. It has long been thought that exercise and an all-around healthy lifestyle would prevent back pain. This is not necessarily true. In fact, several studies have found that the wrong type of exercise such as high-impact activities may increase the chance of suffering back pa... Read More

Pain in the lower back or low back pain is a common concern, affecting up to 90% of Americans at some point in their lifetime. Up to 50% will have more than one episode. Low back pain is not a specific disease, rather it is a symptom that may occur from a variety of different processes. In up to 85% of people with low back pain, despit... Read More

Herniated discs develop as the spinal discs degenerate or grow thinner. The jellylike central portion of the disc bulges out of the central cavity and pushes against a nerve root. Intervertebral discs begin to degenerate by the third decade of life. Herniated discs are found in one-third of adults older than 20 years of age. Only 3% of... Read More

What would your life be if you no longer had to suffer? Eight out of ten Americans suffer from recurrent back pain.  Fortunately, many can be helped to conquer their pain and live a more active life, without the need of drugs and surgery.  If you are one of the millions of Americans suffering from back pain you are not alone.... Read More

We've just published a new edition of our newsletter! You can check it out on our website and get the latest information from Illinois Back Institute. Let us know what you think! Read It Now Here Read More

Hi All, I am happy to say that my new directory is getting a positive response.  We still need more vendors so check us out and get in on it.  Think of it this way.  If you have a link on a website that is on page 1, then it is like you are on page 1!!!  Help me populate this directory . . . so I can keep my ex... Read More

Hello All, I am pleased to announce The Wedding Day Plan wedding directory.  My website is already gaining a great degree of popularity and I am updating infomation every day.  I am very pleased with the positive response from the wedding planners which I have contacted, who are working with me to get the directory popul... Read More

I hope everyone is enjoying the beautiful spring weather today here in Chicago.  Enjoy it today because it will be gone tomorrow.  Good weather is kind of like good health, you don't realize how much you appreciate it until it is gone!  Our clinic is here to make all of your days beautiful and springlike.  We want y... Read More

Neunzig Prozent aller spinalen Schmerzen ist das Ergebnis der Probleme mit der Bandscheibe. eine Schwächung der Bandscheibe, die meisten dieser Probleme sind Wirbelsäule mit einer Form der Bandscheibendegeneration verbunden. Die anderen zehn Prozent der Rückenschmerzen ergibt sich aus Problemen mit der Facettengelenke in den Wirbeln. A... Read More

Ενενήντα τοις εκατό όλων των σπονδυλικής σχετίζονται πόνος είναι το αποτέλεσμα των προβλημάτων με τη σπονδυλική δίσκο. Τα περισσότερα από αυτά τα προβλήματα της σπονδυλικής στήλης σχετίζονται με μια μορφή εκφύλισης δίσκου? Την αποδυνάμωση του δίσκου. Τα άλλα δέκα τοις εκατό του χαμηλά στην πλάτη άλγος είναι το αποτέλεσμα προβλήματα με ... Read More