Recovering from a concussion or traumatic brain injury (TBI) can be a life-altering experience, and can feel overwhelming—especially if you’re trying to avoid prescription medications such as opiates. Here at Atlas, we support a holistic, whole-body/brain approach that promotes healing …
Injuries and pain can sideline even the most active individuals, but the right nutrition can be a game-changer in both prevention and recovery. Food is more than just fuel, it’s medicine for your muscles, joints, and connective tissues. A practical, …
Lately, it seems that even in a presumably vitamin D-abundant, sunny paradise such as Southern California, there is an epidemic of flu and colds, and this year’s strain is particularly violent, vicious, and virulent. Especially now with social media, it …
Shin splints, also known as medial tibial stress syndrome, is an overuse injury where there is pain and inflammation in the shins, caused by repeated stress on the lower leg, made worse by abnormal biomechanics (i.e. collapsed arch in …
Hip pain is a common complaint that can stem from many different causes, ranging from overuse, to sports injury, or chronic conditions. Understanding the sources of hip pain can help you choose the best approach for managing and relieving it.…
Pilates, a low-impact exercise system developed by Joseph Pilates in the early 20th century, has become a popular method for improving physical fitness and overall well-being. Whether you are a stay-at-home-mom/dad, an athlete, a fitness enthusiast, or someone seeking rehabilitation, …
Frozen shoulder, or adhesive capsulitis, is a painful condition where the shoulder joint becomes stiff and restricted, impacting daily activities. Structural chiropractic care can play a valuable role in managing frozen shoulder by correcting structural shifts, improving mobility, reducing pain, …
Immediately after a car accident, you’ll likely experience whiplash-type symptoms, which can include neck and back pain, headaches, stiffness, fatigue, swelling and bruising, difficulty sleeping, and more.
So besides getting checked by an injury-trained doctor, preferably a Chiropractor, what …
Every year, about two million individuals in the United States are killed or injured in car accidents. If your spine is misaligned due to a car accident, you may suffer from chronic back pain for the rest of your life. …
