Each year, more than two million Americans experience whiplash. Also called a neck strain or sprain, it occurs when the head suddenly snaps forward, then backward in a whip-like motion that over-stretches the joints, muscles and ligaments of the neck and upper ...
Reflecting on the year that just ended is a healthy exercise, as we transition from what may have been a superlative year for some or a disappointing journey for others. Thinking about the highs and lows helps us decide how to make ...
Our patients sometimes ask: PRP vs Stem Cells, which is the best solution for my pain situation. Stem cells and platelets work together in your body, complementing one another as they heal injuries and diseases. At the Barr Center, under the direction of Dr. Lisa Barr, ...
Oxalate Crystals: An Often-Overlooked Pain and Detox Mystery Like many people during the first year of Covid, my diet and activity level changed dramatically. Considerable Covid stress plus the uncertainties of opening a new medical practice during those crazy times threw my regular routine into a ...
Many of our patients ask, "What is the Best Treatment for Arthritis in Lower Back?" Pain, stiffness, and soft tissue tightness are common symptoms of arthritis of the spine. Some people even feel painful soft tissue nodules over their inflamed joints. Arthritis of the neck and ...
Nutritional support and Healthy Lifestyle choices can aid your recovery With more than 65 million reported cases of COVID-19 in the U.S. alone (and rising), many people are experiencing symptoms for weeks and even months after the infection has cleared. Recovering from COVID does not guarantee ...
Surprising Benefits for Health & Wellness! If you wake up one morning after partying too hard the night before, wishing you hadn't. Or if you have a terrible migraine that simply won’t go away, you might be thinking about 10 different ways to cure a headache ...
Laser Therapy for Pain: The Most Versatile Healthcare Tool of the 21st Century The goal of Laser Therapy for pain is to photo-bio stimulate chemically damaged cells via specific wavelengths of light. Laser energy applied through the skin excites kinetic energy within cells by transmitting healing ...
Low Dose Naltrexone was originally approved in the 1980s at a dose of 50mg to help opiate and heroin addicts. Naltrexone works by blocking the reception of opioid hormones making it easier for drug-dependent adults to stop using. Around the mid-’80s, a doctor in New York ...
Our unique genetic makeup is an important element to understanding our health challenges and disease risk. Genetic Testing can Reveal Predisposition to Health Conditions. While our genes themselves don’t make us sick, they can predispose us to health challenges by affecting enzymes that control cellular functions. ...