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How Does My Weight Affect My Back Pain?
Back PainLow Back Pain

How Does My Weight Affect My Back Pain?

According to recent studies, over 35% of Americans are suffering from obesity. In many ways, obesity is a singular health issue that needs to be combatted directly. But being overweight can have resounding effects on the rest of your body, especially your back. If you’re overweight or obese, it’s likely that you also suffer from back pain. [...]

April 17, 2019Read
How to Prevent Low Back Pain during Spring Activities
Back Pain

How to Prevent Low Back Pain during Spring Activities

Spring means warm weather and an increase in outdoor activities. Walking, biking, gardening, golfing, tennis and other activities could mean pain for your back, especially after a long winter of being sedentary. In this episode of the Medical Minute, Fort Wayne chiropractor, Dr. Richard Busch talks about how to prevent back injuries this spring. Learn [...]

April 17, 2019Read
How to Treat Whiplash from an Auto Accident
Back PainNeck Pain

How to Treat Whiplash from an Auto Accident

Whiplash is the most common injury in a car accident and affects over one million people in the U.S. each year. It occurs when your neck undergoes a rapid movement backward then forward. The sudden motion causes your neck’s tendons and ligaments to stretch and tear, resulting in whiplash. Read on to learn how to [...]

April 4, 2019Read
Far from Your Back: How a Chiropractor Can Help with Foot Numbness
Back Pain

Far from Your Back: How a Chiropractor Can Help with Foot Numbness

There’s nothing worse than trying to stand up after sitting for an extended period of time to be met with the feeling of pins and needles. This sensation is typically temporary and due to posture.   Unfortunately, this is a sensation that many people have to deal with on a long-term basis. While numbness in the [...]

March 29, 2019Read
What Is a Soft Tissue Injury and How Can a Chiropractor Help?
Back PainHealth & Wellness

What Is a Soft Tissue Injury and How Can a Chiropractor Help?

In 2016, there were 349,050 soft tissue injuries in the workplace, most of them involving the back. Soft tissue injuries can occur just about anywhere, suddenly or over time. Everyone is susceptible to a soft tissue injury whether at work or at play. It’s important to stay informed and prepared about the nature and treatment of soft tissue [...]

March 1, 2019Read
Top 5 Most Common Causes of a Meniscus Tear (and How to Avoid Them)
Knee Pain

Top 5 Most Common Causes of a Meniscus Tear (and How to Avoid Them)

Each year approximately 850,000 individuals in the U.S. suffer a meniscus tear. In fact, a torn meniscus is one of the most common types of knee injuries that occur. To help you avoid this painful injury, we’re sharing 5 of the most common causes of a meniscus tear. But first, what exactly is a meniscus? What is a [...]

February 21, 2019Read
Know Before You Go! 5 Questions You Need to Ask When Choosing Your Chiropractor
Chiropractic

Know Before You Go! 5 Questions You Need to Ask When Choosing Your Chiropractor

There are over 70,000 active chiropractors in America. But, not all have equal training or the same experience. So, how can you find a good chiropractor that suits your needs?  By doing your research and asking the right questions. Your body is your biggest asset; advocate for it and find a doctor that respects your needs and [...]

February 4, 2019Read
Back Surgery Complications: Everything You Need to Know
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Back Surgery Complications: Everything You Need to Know

Did you know that over 500,000 Americans undergo back surgery every year? Although the procedure comes with low risks, it is an invasive procedure. It’s important to know that back surgery complications, unfortunately, exist. Unless your surgery is an emergency, you should have time to contemplate the complications of back surgery and come to an overall, educated decision on [...]

January 18, 2019Read
4 Common Complications and Risks of Weight Loss Surgery
Weight Loss

4 Common Complications and Risks of Weight Loss Surgery

Are you considering weight loss surgery? The journey to weight loss can feel overwhelming, especially when you need to drop a lot of pounds. Surgery may look appealing because it offers fast results. But before hopping on the table, you should know the risks of weight loss surgery. You may want to seek other options as the [...]

January 8, 2019Read
Eat, Drink and Be Merry! 5 Tips to Prevent Lower Back Pain These Holidays
Back Pain

Eat, Drink and Be Merry! 5 Tips to Prevent Lower Back Pain These Holidays

Over 80% of Americans have experienced or will struggle with back pain at some point in their lives. Unfortunately for some, this might be during the merriest time of the year. The holidays require a lot of decorating, shopping, cooking, and hosting. If you aren’t careful, this can put extra strain on your back and lead to pain. Instead [...]

December 12, 2018Read
Ditching Bad Habits: How Bad Posture is the Root Cause of Your Back Pain
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Ditching Bad Habits: How Bad Posture is the Root Cause of Your Back Pain

Back pain is on the rise in America, with significantly more people claiming back-related aches and pains in recent years than just a few decades prior. But for most sufferers, the source of the pain is hard to pinpoint. It turns out that much of the discomfort can be traced to bad posture and the consequences of [...]

December 2, 2018Read
How to Avoid Back Pain
Back PainChiropractic

How to Avoid Back Pain

A study from the University of North Carolina says that nearly 80% of Americans will experience back pain at some point in their lives. As we’re heading into the holidays, Dr. Busch of Busch Chiropractic visits WANE-TV’s Medical Minute to discuss the warning signs of back pain, tips on how to avoid back pain, and [...]

November 29, 2018Read
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