Protect Yourself from Summer Sports Injuries

By Jen Phillips AprilJuly 8, 2016June 3, 2018 back pain, neck pain relief, Sports

Summer…you may have visions of outdoor BBQ’s, and maybe, moving your exercise program outdoors. Kayaking, golfing, biking, running…these are popular summer activities around Doylestown. However, as a chiropractor, I see frequent summer sports injuries. They’re usually caused by an overly zealous exercise program. If you’ve spend the past several months watching Game of Thrones rather than…

How to Protect Yourself from Common Golf Injuries

By Jen Phillips AprilJuly 1, 2016June 3, 2018 back pain, neck pain relief, Sports

In my Doylestown chiropractic practice, I regularly see golfers this time of year for back pain or rotator cuff pain — sometimes even wrist pain. It’s not surprising when you think about it. Spending several hours hunched over is enough to give anyone lower back pain. Then, when you think about the repetitive motion…

What is Family Chiropractic Care?

By Jen Phillips AprilMay 18, 2016June 3, 2018 allergies, Chiropractic Care

You may be aware that chiropractic care can relieve back pain. However, you may not be aware of the full range of chiropractic care for everything from asthma relief to carpal tunnel syndrome. In fact, family chiropractic care goes way beyond back pain and can truly benefit everyone in your family. Colicky infants Teens with…

How A Chiropractic Treatment for Sciatica Can Help You Find Relief

By Jen Phillips AprilApril 29, 2016June 3, 2018 Chiropractic Care, sciatica

According to the Mayo Clinic, sciatica affects nearly 3 million Americans. If you’re one of them, you’re familiar with the pain that starts in your lower back and radiates down one of your legs and boy does it hurt! You also probably know that long periods of sitting can trigger the pain and tingling sensations….

Tired of Suffering from Spring Allergies? Try This

By Jen Phillips AprilApril 15, 2016June 3, 2018 allergies

Here in Central Bucks County, we had a mild winter and it’s been difficult to tell the difference between winter and spring using the weather as your guide. There were 70 degree days back in February and a few snow flurries on an April Saturday. But now with a sunny forecast and temps in the…

Prevent Spring Cleaning Injuries By Doing This

By Jen Phillips AprilMarch 18, 2016June 3, 2018 back pain back pain, falls, spring injuries

Have you ever felt sore after doing seasonal yard work? Have you ever pulled a muscle dragging those fallen leaves to the curb? Unfortunately, spring cleaning injuries are pretty common. In fact, every year more than 21 million people end up in the emergency room. Sprains, tendonitis, serious cuts and even fractures are common during…

How Chiropractic Treatments Can Help Prevent Sports Related Injuries

By Dr Jeff McQuaiteSeptember 14, 2015June 3, 2018 Chiropractic Care, Sports

Have you seen them yet? School’s in session which means every afternoon the streets of Doylestown are filled with running packs of high school athletes. They run to get in shape for their sports no matter the weather — even in the 90+ degree days we had recently. But the biggest concern isn’t the heat…

Do You Suffer with Shoulder and Neck Pain?

By Dr Jeff McQuaiteAugust 25, 2015June 3, 2018 Chiropractic Care neck pain, shoulder and neck pain, shoulder pain

One of the biggest chronic pains of the 21st century is neck and shoulder pain. Frankly, it’s not surprising. Most of us spend hours a day hunched over computers and mobile devices. Compound that with sports injuries and/or other types of injuries (like whiplash) and it’s kind of amazing more of us don’t walk around…

Have You Seen a Chiropractor for Neck Pain?

By Dr Jeff McQuaiteJuly 22, 2015June 3, 2018 Chiropractic Care chiropractor care, neck pain Leave a comment

Neck pain can come in many forms. Stress, poor posture, even sleeping at an awkward angle can all affect how your neck feels. A chiropractor for neck pain can help you find the reason for your chronic pain and work on healing it. Here are a few of the reasons for neck pain: Long hours…

The Natural Way to Heal Chronic Pain

By Dr Jeff McQuaiteJune 29, 2015June 3, 2018 Chiropractic Care, pain management 1 Comment

Do you suffer with chronic pain? Where is it? Is it in your back, wrist, neck or leg? There’s a natural solution to healing chronic pain throughout your body and that’s with chiropractic care. When you think about it, it makes sense, chiropractors keep your spine in good working order and your spine is connected…

How to Find a Chiropractor in Bucks County

By Dr Jeff McQuaiteJune 2, 2015November 4, 2015 Chiropractic Care chiropractor, choosing a chiropractor Leave a comment

Bucks County is blessed with a wealth of good chiropractors. How do you find the right one for you and your family? Like any medical provider choosing the right chiropractor for you is a mix of skill, location/hours and personal “fit.” How to Find a Chiropractor? Here are 5 Questions to Ask. 1 How long have…

Relief from Seasonal Allergies Could Be Closer Than You Think

By Dr Jeff McQuaiteMay 27, 2015December 20, 2015 Chiropractic Care, seasonal allergies 1 Comment

Have you ever wondered why some people suffer with seasonal allergies while others don’t? Doctors understand allergies are a symptom of an immune system gone awry. Basically, an allergy attack is your body over reacting to something in your environment. Your body overcompensates with a chemical cascade of antibodies called immunoglobulin E (IgE) to neutralize…

Improve Your Golf Game with Chiropractic Care

By Dr Jeff McQuaiteApril 27, 2015November 4, 2015 Chiropractic Care, Sports improve your golf game, relieve pain Leave a comment

Now that it’s golfing season here in Bucks County, you may find yourself playing a round or two at The Bucks Club or Pinecrest or one of our many other local golf courses. If you’d like to improve your golf game – injury free – you may find preventative chiropractic care beneficial. After all, it’s…

Enjoy Natural Pain Relief via Chiropractic Care

By Dr Jeff McQuaiteApril 21, 2015December 20, 2015 Chiropractic Care, pain management 1 Comment

Let me guess, you’re eager to experience natural pain relief and get off the roller coaster of meds. Am I right? Maybe your chronic pain hasn’t responded to prescription medication and you want to try a new approach. Chiropractic care may be the right fit for you. Recognized by millions of happy patients and venerable…

Got Low Back Pain?

By Dr Jeff McQuaiteMarch 25, 2015June 3, 2018 Chiropractic Care, lower back pain, pain management

Should You Go with Chiropractic Care or Traditional Medicine? Most people suffer with low back pain at some point in their lives. You’re probably one of them. Maybe low back painyou sit too long or you’ve had an injury. In some cases back pain can be incredibly disabilitating, rendering it painful to sit or stand…

Reduce Neck Pain with this Neck Injury Treatment

By Dr Jeff McQuaiteMarch 16, 2015November 9, 2015 Chiropractic Care neck injury, neck injury treatment 1 Comment

Crash! Do you hear the sounds of metal on metal or feel the impact of a car crash first? No matter which, a car accident can cause you to feel achy the next few days even if you’re not hurt. It can also jerk your neck severely which causes whiplash. Though, maybe you have neck…

Treatment Options for a Frozen Shoulder

By Dr Jeff McQuaiteFebruary 28, 2015November 5, 2015 Chiropractic Care frozen shoulder

Pain and lack of mobility are classic symptoms of a frozen shoulder or adhesive capsulitis. One of the least understood shoulder conditions; it’s characterized by a persistent pain in the shoulder joint that gets worse over time and limits your mobility. Exact cause perplexes medical professionals. What is known is that it primarily affects women…

How to Get Neck Pain Relief

By Dr Jeff McQuaiteFebruary 23, 2015June 3, 2018 Chiropractic Care, neck pain relief neck pain, neck pain relief

If you suffer with chronic neck pain do you know the reason why? Millions of Americans suffer with neck pain for variety of reasons from injury to sleeping on the wrong type of pillow. You might be surprised at the way you can find neck pain relief. First, define the reason. One of the most common…

Is Your Smart Phone Causing Your Neck Pain?

By Dr Jeff McQuaiteFebruary 10, 2015November 5, 2015 Chiropractic Care, neck pain neck pain

Just about everywhere you look people are staring at their smart phones, iPads, laptops, you name it. But a Doylestown chiropractor says the constant strain on your neck could be causing major damage. According to Pew Research Institute, more than half of Americans own a smart phone. Then there are all of the laptops, e-readers…

Chiropractic Care Helps Wrist Pain

By Dr Jeff McQuaiteJanuary 26, 2015November 5, 2015 Chiropractic Care, wrist pain wrist pain

Chronic wrist pain affects thousands of Americans. Generally, it’s chalked up to carpal tunnel syndrome and is caused by repetitive tasks like sewing and cleaning. Though if you spend the bulk of your time typing, you may also feel wrist pain. According to the American Chiropractic Association, it’s “most expensive of work-related injuries” with workers…