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Do I Have Whiplash? – Check on the Symptoms

2014-05-14

Majority of health related conditions deteriorate over time if you do not seek an immediate treatment to cure them. This is very common since we often take things lightly and overlook the intense conditions related to a pinch like pain. Neck sprain can often be mistakenly attributed to wrong posture, such as sleeping on an outdated pillow. Although, conditions like these might contribute towards minor neck pain, they might not be the only thing causing neck strain and other back pains. Thus, you should seek an immediate visit to your physician and identify what is wrong with your neck. Whiplash is a common subject that causes intense pain in the neck and back, often accompanied by severe headaches and insomnia in some cases. It can easily be treated by using simple procedures, if you identify it timely. You need to ask yourself the question, do I have a whiplash? Whiplash is a rather common condition which causes excruciating pains in the neck and back area. It affects the ability of an individual to move freely and carry out day to day tasks. While most of the cases can be treated with little therapies and physical exercises, some individuals might require undergoing major treatment. You need to be certain about whiplash and check for available treatments to get rid of it before it becomes worse. Chiropractors offer medicine free treatments for whiplash which involves a mix of clinical therapies and low intensity physical exercises. Placerville is home to some of the best chiropractors in USA. You can search for certified chiropractors in Placerville, CA, and seek treatment for whiplash. Check for common symptoms of Whiplash to see if you are suffering from the conditions as well.

Symptoms of Whiplash:

Some common symptoms of whiplash are stated below to be used as a reference, and do a quick self-check to identify if you are suffering from it or not.

  • Stiff Neck: Whiplash causes intense pain in the neck and restricts its movement. While many people often associate stiff neck with workload and stress, constant stiffness can be triggered by whiplash.
  • Shoulder Sprain: Pain in shoulder or muscle sprain is also caused by whiplash. Some individuals might undergo a feeling of excruciating pain in shoulders and collar bone area. This might occur due to whiplash.
  • Feeling Lethargic: Whiplash causes you to feel underpowered to carry out normal routine tasks. You might feel like sleeping at odd times and lying down on your bed to give your neck and back some rest.
  • Temporomandibular Joint Disorder: Whiplash affects neuromuscular muscles in your body which control your back, neck and jaw area. One of rare symptoms of whiplash includes pain in jaw. This might be accompanied by pain in ears and lower neck sides.
  • Arm Pain: Pain in arm muscle and a feeling of numb can be noticed along with back pain. It might be common to link pain with a stretched muscle. Medicines and painkillers will have little effect on such condition, and pain will be back after the effects of medicine wear off.
  • Mental Stress: In the long run, Whiplash would cause you intense amount of mental stress and a constant fatigue. Insomnia is also reported by most of the individuals suffering from whiplash.

The sooner you discover you have whiplash, the better it would be for your health, and easier to get a permanent cure through simple treatment. Chiropractors specialize in the study of neuromuscular disorders in a body, and can help to get rid of such painful conditions without use of any medicine or surgery. The best thing about chiropractic treatment remains the natural treatment, and the fact that problem will be completely solved. As an accident reconstructionist, Dr. John Mooney specializes in diagnosing and treating soft tissue injuries, especially whiplash injuries. Book an appointment with us here at Premier Healthcare in order receive the treatment right away and get a good night sleep. Still not sure if you have a whiplash? Download a free copy of Dr. Mooney’s eBook to help you understand more about whiplash and have an in-depth knowledge. If you are experiencing symptoms of whiplash, don’t hesitate, CALL  530-622-3536 for an appointment, evaluation and treatment today!

Filed Under: Chiropractic, Health News Tagged With: Chiropractic, Whiplash

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Here at Premier Healthcare and Sports Clinic, we have a walk-in policy for established or new chiropractic patients. Just simply show up during our open hours and we will work you in! Our walk-in policy allows our patients to easily come in for treatment, often the day these symptoms arise. This immediate care helps reduce healing time from the onset of the injury. Don’t wait to be seen days or weeks later. Call or stop in and you will be seen that very day.

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