Bucktown Chiropractic

12/18/2025

https://bucktownchiropracticonline.com/1792/hip-pain-and-runners/

Running is a form of exercise that many people utilize to stay in shape, lose weight, and reduce stress, among other reasons. While many avid runners do their best to ignore hip pain while on the road, trail, track, or treadmill, there is a point when their pain forces them to seek care. Let&rsqu

12/18/2025

https://bucktownchiropracticonline.com/1808/managing-dizziness-by-addressing-cervical-dysfunction/

For the elderly adult, falls can result in severe injury and a loss of independence. One major cause for serious falls in the older population is dizziness. While there are many causes of dizziness, one that is often overlooked is dysfunction in the cervical spine that affects proprioception, or

12/17/2025

https://bucktownchiropracticonline.com/2136/midlife-carpal-tunnel-syndrome/

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) occurs when the median nerve becomes compressed or restricted as it passes through the wrist. Early on, this may cause mild, intermittent tingling, numbness, or pain in parts of the hand, but over time, symptoms can become more frequent and activity-limiting. While CT

12/16/2025

https://bucktownchiropracticonline.com/1788/manual-therapy-for-cervicogenic-headaches/

By some estimates, up to 20% of headaches are caused by a disorder of the cervical spine and its components (bone, disk, and soft tissue) usually accompanied by neck pain. It’s very common for patients with a cervicogenic headache to seek and receive manual therapies—like spinal manip

12/15/2025

https://bucktownchiropracticonline.com/1795/what-is-occipital-neuralgia-/

Occipital neuralgia (OccN) is a somewhat rare form of headache that affects about 3 in 100,000 people a year. How is OccN different than other forms of headache and what treatment approach might a doctor of chiropractic take to manage the condition? This type of headache is characterized

12/14/2025

https://bucktownchiropracticonline.com/2134/sleep-is-essential-for-good-health/

Sleep is a fundamental biological necessity that supports vital processes such as brain waste clearance, immune regulation, and nutrient metabolism. While the body can recover from an occasional night of poor rest, frequent sleep disruption can set the stage for chronic disease. Experts estimate

12/12/2025

https://bucktownchiropracticonline.com/2135/internal-vs-external-shoulder-impingement-syndrome/

Most adults will experience shoulder pain at some point during their lifetime, and it’s estimated that nearly one-third of adults are affected each year. Among the many possible diagnoses, shoulder impingement syndrome accounts for roughly half of all shoulder pain cases. However, current u

12/11/2025

https://bucktownchiropracticonline.com/2131/risk-factors-for-postpartum-low-back-pain/

It’s estimated that as many as 50–70% of new mothers experience low back pain and related disability, which can hinder their ability to carry out daily activities such as household chores, self-care, and meeting the physical demands of infant care—including feeding, lifting, and

12/05/2025

https://bucktownchiropracticonline.com/1842/chiropractic-care-after-knee-replacement/

12/04/2025

https://bucktownchiropracticonline.com/1838/carpal-tunnel-syndrome-as-a-cumulative-trauma-disorder/

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) occurs when the mobility of the median nerve is constricted as it passes through the wrist, leading to symptoms in parts of the hand and fingers such as numbness, tingling, pain, and weakness. While it’s possible for CTS to arise following an acute injury—

12/04/2025

https://bucktownchiropracticonline.com/1885/whiplash-related-dysphagia/

The rapid acceleration/deceleration of the head and neck that occurs during a whiplash event can injure the various soft tissues of the head and neck, leading to a cluster of symptoms referred to as whiplash associated disorders (WAD). While features of WAD like neck pain and headache are well kn

12/03/2025

https://bucktownchiropracticonline.com/1899/the-importance-of-physical-activity/

Physical activity, from housework and gardening to a structured exercise routine, is widely recognized as the most important behavior for both promoting longevity and lowering the risk for cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes, several forms of cancer, and other chronic diseases. In fact, the