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143 N McCormick St, Suite 102, Prescott, AZ 86301

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(928) 589-1172

143 N McCormick St, Suite 102, Prescott, AZ 86301

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MRI, X-rays and Back Pain

X-rays and MRI’s can be harmful for people with low back pain.  This may sound ridiculous to the average person.  Two common medical misconceptions are that more tests lead to better care and that imaging studies allow us to see the “problem.” Wrong and wrong.  When it comes to low back pain, more tests don’t Read More »

Relieve Pain Naturally, 5 steps

Relieve pain naturally by taking these 5 simple steps 1. Sleep Not getting enough sleep actually lowers pain tolerance.  It’s been proposed that less than optimal sleep may increase inflammation, making stimuli that usually are not painful become painful.  Getting caught up on sleep may reduce systemic or whole body inflammation.  The body heals during sleep, Read More »