The more you understand your body and how it functions, the better equipped you'll be at taking care of yourself to achieve optimal health. We empower patients to take charge of your own health and future, educating you about your condition to decrease your need for future care. We've included the Patient Education section on our website to provide you with valuable, practical wellness information which you can incorporate into your lifestyle to improve the quality of your life. We hope you will turn to these pages whenever you have a question about health related issues and urge you to contact our practice at any time to make an appointment with Dr. Tedesco.
Our Services
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Disc Injuries
Personal Injuries
Headaches/Migraines
Sports Injuries
Osteoporosis
Whiplash
Arthritis
Neck & Arm Pain
Back Injuries
Sciatica
TMJ Disorders
Carpal Tunnel
Shoulder Pain
Plantar Fascitis
Back pain of Pregnancy
Childhood falls
Arthritis
Arthritis affects everyone in different ways...
Arthritis
Arthritis is an inflammation and swelling of the cartilage and lining of the joints, generally accompanied by an increase in the fluid in the joints...
Your First Visit
...Such clues include whether you have or have had:
Bone disorders, such as osteoporosis
Circulatory problems (poor circulation could be a sign that you have a subluxation, for example)
Dizziness or blurred vision
Heart conditions such as hypertension or high blood pressure
Infections, especially those affecting your spine
Injuries, such as bone fractures, muscle sprains, or disc injuries
Joint disorders such as
arthritis
Sleep apnea
Be prepared to answer such questions as:
Did the onset of your pain immediately follow an injury...
Adjustments
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Chiropractic adjustments are performed to treat a wide variety of conditions, including (but not limited to):
Arthritis
Bursitis
Carpal tunnel syndrome and other repetitive strain disorders
Chronic muscle pain and stiffness
Headaches
Most musculoskeletal and sports-related injuries
Nerve disorders
Pain and stiffness in the back, chest, abdomen, neck, hips and shoulders, as well as extremities, such as arms, legs, and feet
Sciatica pain
Scoliosis
Tendonitis
Whiplash and other traumatic injuries
Adjustments can be performed while sitting, standing, or lying down...
Electrical Therapy
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Radiofrequency rhizotomy - Normally used for chronic cases of facet joint syndrome, a degenerative condition in which joint cartilage wears thin, causing stiffness, inflammation, muscle spasms, and later osteo
arthritis...
Benefits of Chiropractic Care
...Moreover, scores of patients with chronic headaches, sinus problems, high blood pressure, ear infections, leg pain,
arthritis, and many other illnesses have reported significant relief after chiropractic therapy...
Back Pain
...In more serious cases, the pain may be caused by a degenerative condition, such as
arthritis, disc disease, or disc herniation...
Leg Pain
...Other causes include spondylolisthesis, spinal stenosis, and
arthritis...
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
...Diabetes,
arthritis, pregnancy, and obesity also have been linked with carpal tunnel...
Joint Disorders - Spine
...In some cases, facet joint syndrome can contribute to joint inflammation, muscle spasms, and later osteo
arthritis...