26 10, 2016

The Prevalence of Back Pain in School Kids Who Use Backpacks

By |2020-04-13T13:25:18-04:00October 26th, 2016|Back Pain, Chiropractic, Most Talked About, Spinal Care Tips|Comments Off on The Prevalence of Back Pain in School Kids Who Use Backpacks

Backpack pain is an all too common condition of school-age children.  While back pain is a known and widely-studied issue in adults, its prevalence in school-aged children has received comparatively little scientific attention. Elementary, middle, and high school students must often carry backpacks that weigh enough to cause chronic back pain, poor posture, and even decreased lung volume. I have written about this issue before, but recently, several studies reveal the truths behind childhood back pain and ways to mitigate it. [...]

18 10, 2016

5 Tips Chiropractic Patients Can Use When Choosing The Perfect Pillow

By |2020-04-13T13:23:55-04:00October 18th, 2016|Chiropractic, FAQs, News and Events, Spinal Care Tips, Uncategorized|Comments Off on 5 Tips Chiropractic Patients Can Use When Choosing The Perfect Pillow

Looking for the perfect pillow for your neck pain? Neck pain is nobody's friend, and it is definitely not an ideal sleeping companion. Pain-filled nights can leave a person dull, groggy, and not ready to face the day in the morning. Unfortunately, certain sleeping positions can further aggravate neck pain to the point it robs a person of a good night's sleep. If you suffer from neck pain, the toll it takes on deep sleep isn't news to you. What may surprise you, however, [...]

16 10, 2016

How Our Greenville Chiropractic Can Help Patients Who Suffer From Arthritis

By |2020-04-13T13:22:25-04:00October 16th, 2016|Back Pain, Chiropractic, Health Tips, Most Talked About, Spinal Care Tips|Comments Off on How Our Greenville Chiropractic Can Help Patients Who Suffer From Arthritis

Arthritis care is a hot topic in media and drug ads.  It is becoming more common for people to visit chiropractors to treat a variety of different kinds of pain. Greenville SC  chiropractic treatment provides many benefits to people who suffer from a wide variety of conditions like arthritis. In today’s article, I'll explore how Greenville SC chiropractic can help patients who suffer from arthritis and give you additional arthritis care suggestions including how to alleviate the pain that’s associated with it. What a [...]

5 10, 2016

Pokémon Go and Text Neck – 5 Things Parents Should Know

By |2020-04-13T13:20:40-04:00October 5th, 2016|Chiropractic, FAQs, Most Talked About, News and Events, Spinal Care Tips|Comments Off on Pokémon Go and Text Neck – 5 Things Parents Should Know

As a chiropractor Greenville, SC, I've written before about text neck, but the popularity of Pokémon Go among our youth made me decide to revisit the subject. I'll admit, writing a blog post about Pokémon Go seemed very strange to me. You may have noticed teens roaming the streets of Greenville, SC on weekends. They can be spotted wandering our parks, our malls, sometimes muttering at their phones, sometimes coordinating in groups. They are the Pokémon hunters, and they’re out in [...]

23 09, 2016

Is Chiropractic Wellness right for you? You decide.

By |2020-04-13T13:15:55-04:00September 23rd, 2016|Chiropractic, FAQs, Guest Blog|Comments Off on Is Chiropractic Wellness right for you? You decide.

Is Chiropractic Wellness Care right for you? Chiropractic Wellness Care is nothing new. Doctors have been recommending Chiropractic Wellness Care for a long time. Most people do not know what Chiropractic Wellness Care is all about. My name is Dr. James Maggio. I am a guest blogger on Dr. David Mruz’s Greenville chiropractic website. I have known Dr. Mruz since 2003; He is a very well respected doctor in the chiropractic profession and he is my personal Greenville, SC chiropractor. Dr. Mruz and [...]

15 09, 2016

What Chiropractic Patients Need To Know About Low Back Pain

By |2020-04-13T13:13:28-04:00September 15th, 2016|Back Pain, Chiropractic, Health Tips, Spinal Care Tips|Comments Off on What Chiropractic Patients Need To Know About Low Back Pain

Although chiropractic is dedicated to finding and correcting spinal joint problems (also known as spinal subluxations), most patients seek chiropractic care to alleviate pain and other health-related symptoms. One condition that our Greenville SC chiropractic patients seek relief from is persistent low back pain. According to the American Chiropractic Association, 31 million Americans experience low back pain at any give time. Even though low back pain plagues many people, finding the cause can be a challenge. However, our Greenville SC chiropractors are spinal [...]

13 06, 2015

The 100 Year Lifestyle

By |2020-04-13T11:59:57-04:00June 13th, 2015|Chiropractic, Most Talked About, News and Events|Comments Off on The 100 Year Lifestyle

Our Greenville SC chiropractic center, Eastside Chiropractic is now an affiliate office of The 100 Year Lifestyle organization!  What does this mean? The 100 Year Lifestyle People who are living to 100 or more are one of the world's fastest growing age groups.  Think about it; living to 80, 90 and longer has become the norm for our adult population.  How old are your parents? How long did your parents or grandparents live? If you are in your 40's now, and [...]

4 05, 2015

Knee Pain, What Are Your Options?

By |2020-04-13T11:56:03-04:00May 4th, 2015|Chiropractic, Endurance Sports, Knee Pain|Comments Off on Knee Pain, What Are Your Options?

Knee pain is a common complaint for people who arrive at our Greenville chiropractic office with a chief complaint of low back pain.  There are reasons for this, and that will be a subject for another blog post. Today I'll talk about the common causes of knee pain, and when chiropractic management by our chiropractor Greenville SC is appropriate. What causes knee pain? There is of course no single cause for painful knees, but there are generally two types of contributing [...]

26 02, 2015

ProAdjuster Chiropractor Directory

By |2020-04-28T13:07:39-04:00February 26th, 2015|Chiropractic, Chiropractic Directory, FAQs|Comments Off on ProAdjuster Chiropractor Directory

Searching for a ProAdjuster Chiropractor? A ProAdjuster Chiropractor changed my life!  This is the all too common affirmation from patients who have been adjusted with instrument technology.  We are a chiropractor Greenville, SC that offers the ProAdjuster technology.  Call 864-292-6777. There are times when my patients ask me for a chiropractor referral for their friends or family in another state.  I am very fortunate to have great friends and colleagues who have very similar practices and procedures utilizing ProAdjuster chiropractic technology, or similar instrument adjusting [...]

11 11, 2014

Decompression Therapy – New Hope for Back Pain and Sciatica?

By |2020-04-14T14:39:22-04:00November 11th, 2014|Back Pain, Chiropractic, Spinal Care Tips|Comments Off on Decompression Therapy – New Hope for Back Pain and Sciatica?

Decompression therapy has been the subject of many news articles and radio commercials, but does it really work? Your First Choice Should Be Conservative Care When back pain with sciatica (leg pain) strikes, the question many people ask is, “do I need back surgery?” The alternative to conservative care is surgery, so let’s talk about what constitutes a back pain or sciatica (leg pain) that rises to the level of requiring surgical intervention. According to Rene Cailliet, MD, the father of [...]