Medical Advice on "Chiropractor"

Is stiffness in thoracic area during movement a serious problem?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have reviewed your question. After reading your post, I immediately thought you might have a rib subluxation. This is very common with scoliosis (I myself have frequent rib issues). Since you know you have scoliosis, t...  View thread »

Answered by James. F. Geiselman

How to manage the pain after the reinjury of my left SI joint?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am sorry to hear about your injury. Just a few questions to better help me answer your question. How did you first injure your SI (sacroiliac) joint? When was the reinjury later? Has the pain been constant since the s...  View thread »

Answered by James. F. Geiselman

Which side should the disk bulge be if my left leg is shorter than the right?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. You can have a bulging disc on the left. Research shows that 50 percent of the population has a bulging disc and do not even know it due to the lack of symptoms If you were having symptoms an...  View thread »

Answered by James. F. Geiselman

What are the ways to reduce cracking sounds in the neck region?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern and would be happy to help. You have muscle tension that is loading the facet joints unevenly. I suggest you apply ice to the areas where you have pain and cracking sounds. Also, support your ...  View thread »

Answered by Sreenivasa Rao

Can a wrongly performed NUCCA adjustment be corrected for the atlas?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. In my opinion, change your chiropractor, and find another one. Explain your issue and get it assessed properly. Usually, they will exert enough pressure to relocate your dysfunction and derangement. Depending on the deg...  View thread »

Answered by Sreenivasa Rao

How to manage back pain due to a heavy backpack?

Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.The bones present in the lower spine are called lumbar discs. Young adults have fluid accumulation around the discs for easier movement. These discs contribute an inch to your height. During the later stages of life, the flu...  View thread »

Answered by Mohammed Wajid

My mother is suffering from severe back pain and upper foot pain. Please advice.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. After taking a look at the MRI reports that you have posted (attachment removed to protect patient identity) it looks like your mother has moderate arthritis in her cervical spine and lumbar spine, which is starti...  View thread »

Answered by Maan Singh Dhanjal

I have severe pain in my lower back while breathing in a lying position. Kindly help me.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am sorry to hear about your pain. To answer your question quite simply, no, your back should not hurt just laying down. How long has this been going on? Any accidents or trauma? Where does your back hurt right s...  View thread »

Answered by James. F. Geiselman

I want a chiropractor's opinion about my lower back pain.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have reviewed your question. I am sorry you are experiencing low back pain. In fact, nearly 80 % people experience back pain at some point in their life. In your question, you said you were pushing and pulling boxes ...  View thread »

Answered by James. F. Geiselman

I am experiencing neck and shoulder pain from childhood. Why?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have reviewed your question and viewed your image (attachment removed to protect patient identity). I am sorry you are experiencing chronic neck and shoulder pain. Based on the image, it is hard to tell what vertebrae...  View thread »

Answered by James. F. Geiselman