Rick is a young businessman and does quite a bit of international traveling, and his low back pain was killing him!.  Two years ago, Rick was lifting his garage door and felt something happen in his low back. He was diagnosed with a herniated disc.  Rick tried Advil, standard chiropractic treatment, physical therapy and he even [...]

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Greg is twenty-nine years old and a hard working guy.  When he came to Busch Chiropractic Pain Center he was suffering from low back pain that he rated an 8/10.  He had been in pain from spinal stenosis and bulging discs for approximately a year.  This pain began affecting his daily life, work and overall [...]

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Prescription drugs according a former drug czar is the biggest and fastest-growing part of America’s drug problem. According to the CDC the misuse of prescription medication causing fatal overdoses has shown a drastic increase.  It is a good thing gone awry and now is an unrecognized epidemic.  And is the 10th leading cause of death [...]

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Senior citizens who receive their Social Security must take Medicare for insurance.  The federal appeals court made that ruling on Tuesday.  There is no way to opt out of Medicare and continue to keep your Social Security benefits.  It is unusual that Americans don’t want the Medicare coverage, but Dick Armey, former House Majority Leader, [...]

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People’s action change when they are being watched.  According to a report in the New York Times, a New York area hospital installed cameras to record hand-washing in the intensive care unit.  The workers were monitored as they went in and out of patients’ rooms.  The hospital thought this would be a good way to get [...]

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When you do something well, word travels fast and that is exactly how Joe heard about the Busch Chiropractic Center.  Joe had definitely heard about Busch Chiropractic Pain Center, and even though he lived 2.5 hours away, he was willing to make the drive, if Dr. Busch thought he could help Joe.  Joe had suffered [...]

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Perhaps the one point of the new healthcare law that most every consumer could agree on was the requirement that all insurance plans would have clear and concise summaries of coverage; summaries that just about anyone could understand.  Now, that may be no longer be the case. Consumer advocate groups such AARP, the American Cancer Society, [...]

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Many doctors advise women with high cholesterol to take statins (cholesterol lowering medications). However, a new study, Statin Use and Risk of Diabetes Mellitus in Postmenopausal Women in the Women’s Health Initiative, has found that statins highly increase post-menopausal women’s risk of getting diabetes. The study questions the current medical recommendations and guidelines for post-menopausal [...]

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It is that time, when we need to be aware of snow shoveling injuries and medical emergencies.  There was a study that was from 1990 – 2006 and the findings were that most injuries were as follows: Overworking your muscles, falling, and being hit with the shovel Muscle, ligament, tendon, and other soft tissue injuries [...]

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Many physicians in the US are paid by pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturers for advising and lecturing about and for their products.  The New York Times states that about one-fourth of doctors accept cash from the drug and device manufactures and nearly two-thirds accept lunch and dinner for staff and the doctors. Now the Obama administration [...]

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