Physical therapy (also called physiotherapy) and chiropractic care are similar in a few ways. Both treat and manage pain and stiffness in your body, and are done by licensed professionals. However, our methods can vary. Today, your McAllen chiropractors at Hendrick Wellness Center will take a closer...
Summer is one big holiday full of excitement and fun activities unique to the season. You may think your joints will stop you from joining in on the fun, but that’s simply not the case. Just because you have joint pain, it doesn’t mean you have...
Many people currently suffer from back, shoulder, and neck pain. Luckily, referring them to a trusted chiropractor could be the potential solution to their problems. If you’ve been wondering how you can go about telling friends and family about the benefits of chiropractic care, your compassionate...
Maintenance and wellness to the body are often perceived as the same thing. However, there is a vast difference between the two and these terms should not be used interchangeably. Today, your committed McAllen chiropractors at Hendrick Wellness Center will explain the difference between maintenance and...
When suffering from lower back, shoulder, or neck pain, getting adjusted by your local chiropractor is one way to help heal your body without the use of drugs or surgery. However, for many, the question stands—are all patients adjusted the same way? Today, your trusted McAllen...
A National Institutes of Health study reported that more than 80% of Americans will suffer from lower back pain, while roughly 30% put up with back pain on an average day. Yet far too often are spinal fusion and surgeries the initial recommendation pushed by...
Growing up, you may remember hearing your older relatives complaining of aches and pains, maybe even more so when wintery weather arrived. Now, you realize they probably weren’t exaggerating, and if you’re like many adults, these days you’re probably dealing with the same issues. Back pain...
With the holiday season approaching, COVID-19 cases have skyrocketed, which has undeniably caused stress for many people during a year that’s been anything but easy or forgiving. Managing stress is crucial for everyone, and if you’re managing back pain you need to be aware of your...
Many of us think that having an achy back is simply a part of life. Regular aches and pains, right? But it doesn’t have to be this way! Today, your reliable McAllen chiropractors at Hendrick Wellness Center will share some of the signs to look out for...
You may have thought you were imagining it, but your sciatica (sciatic pain) does, in fact, worsen when the cooler fall and winter seasons hit. As temperatures cool, your blood flow drops, making your muscles tighten up. Not only does this raise stiffness in muscles and...