by Todd Hartwig | May 21, 2021 | Disc
Car accidents are a leading cause of many significant injuries every year. The obvious injuries include strains, sprains, concussions, and contusions. Long-term problems often occur after an accident, too. A famous research study by Hohl1 showed that 39% of whiplash...
by Todd Hartwig | Mar 24, 2021 | Disc
An injury to your spine might be a pulled muscle. It might be more than that, too. Sometimes, especially when injured while lifting, the discs between the vertebrae are injured. There are many types of injuries that can happen to the discs, and some can be very...
by Todd Hartwig | Mar 29, 2019 | Disc
Injuries involving the intervertebral discs are typically extremely painful and can include symptoms such as numbness, tingling, and weakness into the upper or lower extremities. While symptoms can vary significantly, all injuries to discs must be taken seriously. ...
by Todd Hartwig | Sep 25, 2018 | Disc
When the discs between vertebra are injured it can cause severe pain, numbness, tingling, and/or weakness in the neck, back, and into the extremities. It is very important to properly diagnose if there truly is disc involvement. There are a number of conditions that...
by Todd Hartwig | Jun 20, 2013 | Disc
The discs between your vertebrae are like jelly doughnuts; an outer fibrous material filled with a jelly-like substance. If the disc is damaged the “jelly” can leak out and press on your nerves. When this happens, it may cause severe pain, numbness,...
by Todd Hartwig | Sep 13, 2012 | Disc
If you have been diagnosed with a low back or neck disc problem be sure to consider all of your treatment options. Many times chiropractic care along with massage and acupuncture can resolve the issue without you having to go through an expensive, potentially...