Chiropractic

Ms. M is a 27-year-old women who recently moved from her hometown Minneapolis, Minnesota to Salt Lake City, Utah for a job offer. She lives alone and works as an English teacher at the East High School in Salt Lake City since the beginning of the school year after her graduation last summer. Since it is the first time she has her own classes, it is sometimes quite stressful for her even if she likes her job. The past few years, she reported numerous neurological complaints which came and went…

Cheerleading The Debate: Is it a sport or activity? Cheerleader: a person who is a member of a group (typically a group of young women) who shouts out special songs or chants to encourage the team and entertain the crowd during a game in sports like American football and basketball (Merriam-Webster). In the beginning, cheerleaders did what they were known to do. They led cheers, with spirit and megaphones, for the crowd to follow. Then, as time went on, cheerleading evolved into co-ed teams,…

TRICARE in a Nutshell TRICARE is the United States Department of Defense (DOD) Military Healthcare System. TRICARE provides military personnel, both active and retired, along with their dependents, a civilian health benefits. The program also covers survivors and certain former spouses worldwide. Finally, in the same way active duty or retirees become eligible, certain reserve military members and their direct dependents become entitled on the service member 's 60th birthday (DHA 1). This paper…

Legalization of Marijuana Great strides have been made in marijuana research since the 1970’s movie Up in Smoke was made; however, the lazy, stoner stigma played by hippies Cheech and Chong still exists in society today. Marijuana doesn’t just come with a buzz though; it comes with many other uses and benefits. It should be legalized not only for its health benefits, but for the money it would generate to our economy and for its benefits that cut down on crime rates related to policing it from…

“I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.” Philippians 4:13. This is something to say when going through rough parts life or just anytime really. These rough times could be time when struggling with money, the loss of a loved one, or speaking in front of people. College is going to be a rough time for most people due to reasons like student loans, moving away from friends and family, and meeting new people. One good reason why Southern Illinois University is a top choice school…

The applicant’s car was totaled. The applicant sought treatment with Dr. Dennis Robertson who I believe operates out of Northwest Chiropractic in Fresno, California. I believe Dr. Robertson is applicant’s primary treating physician. The applicant was referred to San Joaquin Accident & Medical Group, Inc. and treated with Dr. Charles Lewis. I believe Dr. Charles Lewis issued a permanent…

BitterSweet Hosting a foreign-exchange student is no elementary task. Imagine being a new parent. You are willingly allowing another person to join and be apart of your life, correct? Now imagine that new person being a 15-18 year old teenager from another country and all you know about them is based on a picture and a single letter they wrote for you. Sounds a little unsettling, right? Of course it does. Sometimes that feeling goes away...and sometimes it doesn’t. In late-Summer 2012, my…

Western Medicine working towards CAM? In the EU, the attitudes of biomedical professionals, general practitioners, hospital clinicians, nurses, midwives and physio-therapists to CAM seem to form a barrier. Biomedical professionals lack knowledge and support for citizen’s interest in the use of CAM. The exposed between extent citizens and biomedical professional in use and interest of CAM can be so inconsistently. Studies of CAM including Nissen, N’s review (2012), rates from low disclosure of…

Fibromyalgia is immense pain throughout a person’s body with incapacitating fatigue, melancholy, and tension. A person will have a reduced pain threshold or tender spots. Over 12 million people have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia, most are women between the ages of 25 and 60. Men are less likely to get this ailment than women. It can lie dormant in a man or woman 's body until a traumatic event triggers it. Fibromyalgia syndrome is a common and chronic ailment characterized by sizable muscle…

Use of Traditional Chinese Medicine in Pain Management Kevin Cates Hypothesis: TCM is an effective choice in pain management, specifically chronic pain and psychogenic pain of the lower back area. Chronic Pain and Pain Management: Chronic pain is a major health issue in our modern day society. It causes immense suffering for patients and their families, drains public health care resources and is a major detriment to society due to lost work productivity. Current western medical treatments are…