Chiropractors in Oceanside are practitioners of chiropractic, a form of alternative medicine; a therapeutic system based primarily upon the interactions of the spine and nervous system. Chiropractors adjust the segments of the spinal column as a method of treatment; they diagnose, treat and prevent mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system. Treatment also commonly includes exercise, physical therapy, massage, ice packs, moist heat, acupuncture, nutritional supplements, homeopathy, herbal remedies, biofeedback and lifestyle counseling. Chiropractors treat low back pain, neck pain, some forms of headache and some extremity joint conditions. Chiropractic is used as a complementary form of care to primary medical intervention in Oceanside.

Water, Water Everywhere but Not a Drop to Drink?

By:  Lee Ann Rush We’ve discussed the stranglehold that the giant food-processing conglomerates have on our domestic food supply several times, always recommending that people choose wisely by limiting processed foods, buying local (preferably organic) produce in season, and taking a shot at growing their own backyard or container gardens.  One thing we haven’t talked about is drinking water, something that..