Yoga and chiropractic are two entirely different methods of care. And yet, they’re wonderfully complementary. Here’s why yoga and holistic chiropractic are such a good combination, and why incorporating both methods of treatment into your health care is so worthwhile. Read More
There’s no arguing that mobile devices are useful, but just like your trusty laptop, they can really do a number on your joints! Still, knowledge is power, and understanding exactly how your smartphone is creating issues means you can take steps to avoid them. Here are two health problems you can blame on your phone, and what you can do to minimize them. Read More
We’ve written before about the benefits of chiropractic, and if you’ve ever enjoyed a massage before, you know how great you feel afterward. But did you know that both therapies make for a wonderful combination? Combining massage with regular chiropractic care doesn’t just make you feel great, it can actually improve your overall well-being. Read More
When your back is killing you, or you want to break your weekly (or daily) headache cycle, the chiropractor may come to mind. And that’s wonderful – helping relieve those kinds of pain is indeed the chiropractor’s job. But routine chiropractic care can also play a critical role in active lifestyles. If your body tends to be in motion more than at rest, a holistic chiropractic approach, like the one offered here by Dr. Lynelle McSweeney in Reno, can help keep it balanced, flexible, and fully functional. Read More
Doctors of chiropractic are trained in many chiropractic techniques. If you’ve ever visited a chiropractor, you’ve likely experienced different kinds of treatments. And while some chiropractors practice exclusively in a certain technique, others prefer a different approach. Dr. Lynelle McSweeney here in Reno takes a holistic, multi-technique approach to chiropractic. Here’s why. Read More
While many people associate the chiropractor with twisting and turning, adjustments can actually be performed in many ways. Dr. McSweeney here in Reno uses a holistic approach to chiropractic that involves a variety of techniques and treatment methods. One of them is the activator method, which involves the use of a small, hand-held tool to deliver precise, targeted, gentle pressure. Here’s what it is, and how it works. Read More
We’ve all struggled with aching muscles before, and it’s no picnic. If you’ve ever stood at the bottom of a flight of stairs and wondered how on earth you were going to make it to to the top, you know what we’re talking about. Most muscle soreness has a discernible source and goes away on its own in a few days or faster. But some muscle tightness and pain can linger. In that case, can a chiropractor help with tight muscles? Read More
It’s hard to tell, but warmer days really are just ahead. And with warming weather here in Reno and Sparks comes budding flowers and leaves, longer days, and… seasonal allergies! Runny noses, itchy eyes, sneezing and wheezing – these are all symptoms of seasonal springtime allergies that create hypersensitivity to pollen and other environmental substances. So, can holistic chiropractic help seasonal allergies? Here’s what to know. Read More
There’s a growing trend toward alternative healthcare. And it makes sense. People are growing increasingly distrustful of the for-profit pharmaceutical industry and finding some of the side effects of traditional medicine not worth the benefit. Chiropractic is arguably the most popular form of holistic healthcare. But if you’re wondering what that really means, you aren’t alone. Here’s what to know about the holistic benefits of chiropractic. Read More
Infertility can be a daunting experience for couples trying to conceive. Since the diagnosis of infertility isn’t given until a couple has been trying to conceive for at least one year without success, practicing patience is critical. That can be an enormous challenge, and it’s not unusual for people to search for information and advice. One avenue that’s often considered? Chiropractic care. But can a holistic chiropractor help with infertility? Read More
