Chronic Pain, Circulation and Food (Part 5)

The purpose of presenting this information is not to scare you, it is to inform you. As a physical therapist who specializes in manual techniques and effective self-care methods I have seen many, many patients with back pain who respond well to treatment, recover from...

Chronic Pain, Circulation and Food (Part 4)

People with a history of chronic LBP are much more likely to have poor circulation in the blood supply to their spine. The data also indicates that patients with above normal LDL cholesterol complain of more severe back symptoms and they have occluded arteries more...

Chronic Pain, Circulation and Food (Part 3)

Impaired lumbar artery (blood supply to your spine) circulation is seen to relate to degenerative disc disease and back pain. While everyone knows that their circulation is necessary for a healthy heart and brain; few people understand how important it is for a...

CHRONIC PAIN, CIRCULATION, AND FOOD (Part 2)

Saturated fats, all oils, and dietary cholesterol damage your endothelial cells, affecting the production of nitric oxide, which negatively impacts ALL your blood vessels; not just the vessels to your heart and brain. Your joints, neck, and back are also impacted. The...

CHRONIC PAIN, CIRCULATION, AND FOOD (8 Parts) Part 1

  While manual movements and methods that are effective in pain resolution are what we at Brunswick Physical Therapy are skilled at performing, there is an important topic to address over which you have complete control (once you know the facts). It is how what...