FBRC Health Updates

Chiropractor Fanwood Discussed How A Gluten-Free Diet May Relieve Nerve Pain Gluten-Free Diet May Relieve Nerve Pain Past research has noted a link between peripheral neuropathy (pain, numbness, and weakness in the hands and feet caused by nerve damage) and gluten sensitivity. In this study, researchers found that patients with diagnosed gluten neuropathy who adopt…

Chiropractor Fanwood and Scoth Plains Discusses Mobilization & Manipulation for Chronic Back Pain Mobilization & Manipulation for Chronic Back Pain Manual therapies such as mobilization and manipulation are widely used by doctors of chiropractic to treat patients with musculoskeletal conditions such as neck and back pain. A review of data from 51 clinical trials concluded…

Chiropractor Fanwood On How Exercise Cuts Pancreatic Cancer Risk in Men Exercise Cuts Pancreatic Cancer Risk in Men Vanderbilt University-based researchers report that men who engage in moderate-intensity exercise for 150 minutes per week or high-intensity exercise for 75 minutes per week have about a 40% lower risk for developing pancreatic cancer over the following…

Chiropractor Fanwood Restored Neck Curve in Chiropractic Patient with Arthritis Restored Neck Curve in Chiropractic Patient with Arthritis A recent case study involved a 38-year-old patient with a history of cervical spine trauma, advanced osteoarthritis of the neck, and x-ray-confirmed loss of normal cervical curve. After 18 weeks of chiropractic treatment that included cervical extension…

Chiropractor Fanwood Spinal Manipulation Benefits Cervicogenic Headache Patients Spinal Manipulation Benefits Cervicogenic Headache Patients Past research has demonstrated that chiropractic care can benefit patients with headaches that originate in the neck. In this study, patients with cervicogenic headaches (CGH) received spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) three times a week for two, four, or six weeks or…

Chiropractor Fanwood Discusses Vitamin D & Ferritin Deficiencies Linked to Neck Pain Vitamin D and Ferritin Deficiencies Linked to Neck Pain Among a group of 108 patients at one hospital, those with chronic neck pain had significantly lower vitamin D and ferritin serum levels than participants without neck pain. Ferritin is a protein in the…