If you have been a victim of an automobile accident, therapeutic ultrasound may be just the right treatment for you. At Austin Active Life we are very experienced and successful in the pain relief and recovery of automobile accident victims and this is one of our highly effective methods. Although it has been around for Continue Reading
Category Archives: Chiropractic
Auto accidents happen every day and can result in serious injuries. Each year more than 6 million people are injured in such accidents. A large majority of the injured experience whiplash: a neck injury that results from the head snapping forward and then back again abruptly. Most victims believe that in time their pain and Continue Reading
Exercise rehabilitation is an effective way to get your life back on track. For patients suffering from either neck or shoulder pain, proper exercises will help. Some people experience only neck pain or only shoulder pain, while others experience pain in both areas. Neck and shoulder exercises should be performed under the direction of a physician to Continue Reading
Neck and shoulder pain are a common occurrence for many people. Typically they are the result of accidents and mundane things like bad posture. Sometimes the two are interconnected; any of the things we do on a daily basis increases the demand on the neck’s vertebral column which can result in shoulder problems. We at Austin Active Life offer chiropractic Continue Reading
Seems like if we don’t have lower back issues, we usually suffer from neck or shoulder pain. Austin Active Life is here to help no matter where the pain is located. Our experienced staff has over 50 years in treating such issues. We offer several methods of relieving pain from patients whose lives suffer from Continue Reading
At Austin Active Life we have several methods to relieve you from lower back pain and improving your functioning throughout your daily routine. One of our methods is through exercise rehabilitation. Exercise rehabilitation is a combination of techniques derived from osteopathy, physiotherapy, remedial massage, myotherapy, pilates, exercise physiology and personal training. Exercise rehabilitation can also Continue Reading
If you’ve never had it, count yourself lucky. Very lucky. But if you’re reading this, chances are you have had it or perhaps still do. We are talking about lower back pain-the nemesis that makes life as you know it impossible. Suddenly it’s painful to stand, walk, and bend- not to mention how excruciating a Continue Reading
With all the stigma surrounding alternative medicine, it may seem like most Americans would rather get a prescription drug than turn to a chiropractor, acupuncturist, or yogi. However, a recent survey administered by Consumer Reports shows that more and more people are opening their minds to alternative medicine–in fact, about 75% turn to alternative healing Continue Reading
It’s that time of year again — summer’s winding down and school is starting back up. Before you head out to buy school supplies, don’t forget to pick up the most important back-to-school item on your list: a backpack. Though many people don’t put a lot of thought into which backpack they choose, backpacks can Continue Reading
For those who suffer from it, sciatica can be a debilitating condition that causes pain, weakness, and numbness in the leg area. Often, patients resort to surgery as a way to make the pain more manageable. However, surgery comes with all of the risks that accompany pain medication and anesthesia, along with a pile of Continue Reading