Spondylotisthesis

Spondylotisthesis is a condition of the spine whereby one of the vertebra slips forward or backward in relation to the next vertebra.  Forward slippage of an upper vertebra on a lower vertebra is referred to as Anterolisthesis,while backward slippage is referred to as...

Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s Disease is related to a loss of nerve cells in the brain that produce a chemical called Dopamine.  Dopamine and  other brain chemicals are normally in balance and are important for the control of body movements, thought processes, and decision...

Fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia Syndrome affects the muscles and soft tissues of your body.  Symptoms include chronic muscle pain, fatigue, sleep problems and painful, tender trigger points which can be relieved through medications, exercise, lifestyle changes and stress management. My...

Slips and Falls in the Winter

I see a lot of people in my practice during wintertime, who have slipped and fallen from icy stairs or walkways.  People are in a rush, but they need to SLOW down when walking on snow or ice.  Here are some tips for walking safely in the winter time. ~ Be aware of...