Gresham Family Chiropractic

We treat many auto injury cases in our Gresham, OR office, and a widespread symptom our patients report is neck pain. If you are dealing with neck pain after an auto collision, don’t worry. Dr. Robert Ramsey sees this type of problem frequently in our Gresham, OR office. Neck pain is a common problem after an auto injury, and it’s something that Dr. Robert Ramsey sees often in our Gresham, OR office. What causes neck pain after an auto collision? How can chiropractic help? Why is neck pain such a common condition after an auto collision? How can chiropractic care help you get better? Let’s see why neck pain is frequently experienced after an auto collision and see how your chiropractor can help you heal. Let’s look at the root cause of neck pain after an accident and see how your chiropractor can help. The key to recovering from neck pain caused by a  crash  is to understand the root cause of the problem and how chiropractic care can help. Chiropractic can be very helpful for ...

  Chiropractic Found to Be Dr. Ramsey sees many people weekly in our busy Gresham chiropractic office who are looking for relief from the pain and distress they feel due to  herniated discs . Our experience isn’t unique; the scientific literature verifies that chiropractic care is a successful way to treat herniated disc problems. Don’t Suffer! Dr. Ramsey and Chiropractic Care Helps With Disc Herniation One particular research study involved 27 people, 8 male and 19 female, who had magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) confirming a disc herniation in either their  neck  or lower back. The individuals documented that they were experiencing pain, limited range of motion, and sensory issues bad enough to keep them off work. During the course of the research period, the participants were treated using one of two common chiropractic techniques: traction for herniated discs in the cervical area or flexion distraction for the people who had herniation issues in the lumbar area. ...

  Fibromyalgia Treatment with Chiropractic If you suffer from  fibromyalgia , you are not alone, as Dr. Ramsey sees many patients with this particular problem in our Gresham chiropractic office. As a matter of fact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that roughly two percent of all adults in the United States have fibromyalgia. Thankfully, chiropractic is one treatment option that can provide positive results. Research Proves Chiropractic Helps Fibromyalgia In a paper released in mid-2015, 215 adults with fibromyalgia were evaluated based on factors ranging from pain to quality of sleep to the levels of depression and anxiety they felt. Then they were split into two groups with one group receiving a multi-modal treatment plan for three months and the second group receiving the same program with the addition of  chiropractic  adjustments (specifically, to the upper  neck  tissues) for the same length of time. The individuals who rec...

  Research Shows Chiropractic Adjustments Effective at Preventing Sports Injuries We see a large number of sports injuries in our Gresham clinic, and Dr. Ramsey is generally able to help these athletes. Stanford Children’s Hospital states that more than 3.5 million children of the ages 14 and younger are hurt each year when playing sports. Add that to the almost 2 million adults hurt annually while taking part in sports-related activities, according to statistics compiled by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, and you can begin to see the importance of preventing these sorts of widespread injuries. One approach to potentially achieve that goal, according to a study released in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, is to engage in routine  chiropractic  care. In Australian Rules football, hamstring and other leg traumas are commonplace, often sidelining the players and affecting their team’s likelihood of winning. One particular study was administered using 59 sem...