Welcome to our Patient Education page!
Our team of specialists and staff believe that informed patients are better equipped to make decisions regarding their health and well being. For your personal use, we have created an extensive patient library covering an array of educational topics, which can be found to the left of each page. Browse through these diagnoses and treatments to learn more about topics of interest to you. Or, for a more comprehensive search of our entire Web site, enter your term(s) in the search bar provided.
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Irvine Chiropractor - Pacific Spine & Sports
... Our group includes experts in the fields of: Chiropractic Acupuncture Physical therapy Massage therapy Personal rehabilitation training Nutrition Dr...
Chiropractor in Irvine, CA
... Services Offered: Chiropractic Rehabilitation Acupuncture / Acupressure Massage Therapy Herbal Therapy Nutrition Consulting Facility: 2200 sq...
New Patients
...Our specialties include chiropractic care, acupuncture/ acupressure, rehabilitation, nutrition counseling, and massage therapy...
Irvine Chiropractor
...At Pacific Spine & Sports, we have an array of services that cater to the needs of your body: Chiropractic Care Acupuncture & Acupressure Rehabilitation Massage Therapy Personal Injuries Workers Compensation Auto Accident Herbal Therapy Nutrition Assessment & Consultation We hope that you enjoy your experiences here at Pacific Spine & Sports Institute, as much as, we enjoy being of service to you...
Testimonials
...- Margarita Cruz-Santa Ana, CA "I now believe in regular acupuncture treatments, chiropractic adjustments and therapeutic massage"I have been extremely pleased with my experience with Dr...
Glossary
...Acupuncture involves the application of extremely fine needles into one or more of the 2,000 acupuncture points on the human body...
Common Myths
...Chiropractors do more than manipulate the musculoskeletal parts of the body, and are capable of providing a myriad of services that include acupuncture, electric muscle stimulation, exercise programs and instruction, heat/cold therapy, herbal therapy, lifestyle and nutrition counseling, manipulation under anesthesia, massage, physical rehabilitation, physiotherapy, stress management, traction, and ultrasound...
Electrotherapy
...Percutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (PENS), an enhanced and newer type of pain management therapy, makes use of very thin needles (much like those in acupuncture), which are inserted in the lower back by the chiropractor...
Acupuncture
...Yet, acupuncture is one of the oldest healing arts in the world, practiced centuries ago by ancient Chinese as a method of curing a host of ailments...
Treatments for Migraines
...Researchers in that study concluded that such treatments as relaxation training, thermal biofeedback combined with electromyographic (EMG) biofeedback, cognitive-behavioral therapy, nutritional changes, and to a lesser degree, acupuncture, are all modestly effective in treating migraine headaches...
Treatments for Sleep Apnea
...If you have anatomical problems like airway obstructions, acupuncture can sometimes be used to open the airway...
What is a Chiropractor?
...Other kinds of treatments chiropractors are capable of providing include: Acupuncture Electric muscle stimulation Exercise programs and instruction Heat/cold therapy Herbal therapy Lifestyle and nutrition counseling Manipulation under anesthesia Massage Physical rehabilitation Physiotherapy Stress management Traction Ultrasound Best known for their treatment of back and neck pain, chiropractors sometimes specialize in areas such as sports medicine, orthopedics, neurology, nutrition, internal disorders, and diagnostic imaging...
Headaches/Migraines
...Researchers in that study concluded that such treatments as relaxation training, thermal biofeedback combined with relaxation training, electromyographic (EMG) biofeedback, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and to a lesser degree, acupuncture, are all modestly effective in treating migraine headaches...