Carle Chiropractic Clinic

“Chiropractors don’t actually ‘crack’ bones during a treatment,” explains Dr.George I. Traitses, a chiropractor with his own private practice and who handles media liaison for the Ontario Chiropractic Association (OCA). “Sometimes you hear that expression and it can frighten someone who has never had a spinal adjustment.” In fact, there is sometimes a “popping” noise [...]

According to the National Institutes of Health, Americans spend approximately $50 billion a year on medical costs and remedies for low back pain. For many, these costs are an unwelcome but necessary financial burden; however, according to a recent study, people may be able to save money right at the pain evaluation phase – without [...]

Your heart, or misalignment of your spine, can cause chest pain. Many people that experience chest pain go to their family doctor or to the emergency room in fear that they are experiencing a heart attack. In some cases, the person is indeed having a heart attack and appropriate measures are taken to ensure that [...]

An injury, and the resulting pain, are the most common reasons that people seek chiropractic care, according to Dr.George I. Traitses of Scarborough/Markham, local Ontario Chiropractic Association (OCA) representative. “As the treatment progresses, the pain gradually diminishes. However, it is important to understand that chiropractic care does not treat the pain, it treats the problem,” [...]

Written by Rodney Williams Many posture problems exist that people pick up over the years and may not even realize they have. These could lead to pain, especially back pain, and as far as height is concerned, can make us not only physically shorter, but appear shorter as well. Some of the most common posture [...]

by Dr. James Bogash Everybody’s spine naturally curves in a front-to-back fashion, which can be seen in the normal rounding of the shoulders and the depression of the lower back. However, up to 20% of the adult population suffers from scoliosis – an abnormal curvature of the spine often characterized by an “S”-shaped, side-to-side deformity. [...]

Print and use this convenient checklist to note injuries and other pain or uncomfortable symptoms that you are experiencing since your accident occurred. Injury checklist

Typically, sciatica sufferers have difficulty finding comfortable sitting, standing, and sleeping positions. Many patients suffer needlessly for years before realizing that there is help. Chiropractic may be your answer. Continue reading…