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Foot Pronation & Pelvic Distortion by Alfred Gigante Chiropractor & Manual Therapist Waldwick, NJ

Nov 29th, 2010 | By | Category: Videos

In this video Dr. Alfred Gigante chiropractor in Waldwick, NJ speaks about foot pronation and pelvic distortion. Foot pronation is when a person starts to rotate the inner part of the foot, and will cause distortion of the pelvis. Solutions for this problem are orthotics. Correction of the pelvis will be the best option to [...]



Fall Prevention Tips by Alfred Gigante Chiropractor & Spinal Adjustment Specialist Waldwick, NJ

Nov 29th, 2010 | By | Category: Videos

In this video Dr. Alfred Gigante chiropractor in Waldwick, NJ speaks about senior fall preventions. When seniors wake up in the morning the ideal thing to do is to sit, then stand up and not take the first step until you have been standing for a few minutes. The reason why you shouldn’t take the [...]



Herniated Disk Problems by Alfred Gigante Chiropractor & Chronic Neck Pain Specialist, Waldwick,NJ

Nov 29th, 2010 | By | Category: Videos

In this video Dr. Alfred Gigante chiropractor in Waldwick, NJ speaks about disk hernitations. A hernitated disk is when a disk between two bones in the spine presses on the nerves around the backbone, and will then create a herniated disk. How does the disk become irritated? The disks in your spine weaken and become [...]



Ice vs. Heat Treatments by Alfred Gigante Chiropractor & Ice Treatment Therapist Waldwick, NJ

Nov 23rd, 2010 | By | Category: Videos

In this video Dr. Alfred Gigante chiropractor in Waldwick, NJ speaks about when is the proper time to use ice and heat treatments. Ice packs and heat pads are among the most commonly used treatments in orthopedics. Ice treatment is most commonly used for acute injuries. If you have a recent injury where swelling is [...]



Are Sit Ups a Good Exercise? By Alfred Gigante Chiropractor & Physical Therapist, Waldwick, NJ

Nov 23rd, 2010 | By | Category: Videos

In this video Dr. Alfred Gigante chiropractor in Waldwick, NJ speaks about sit ups. Sit ups are known to be the leading cause of back pain. In some cases sit ups can cause disk hernias. Sit ups overall are not a good exercise for the body. In the other hand abdominals exercise can also affect [...]



What is Spinal Decompression by Alfred Gigante Chiropractor & Neck Pain Specialist, Waldwick, NJ

Nov 23rd, 2010 | By | Category: Videos

In this video Dr. Alfred Gigante chiropractor in Waldwick, NJ speaks about spinal decompression. Spinal decompression is a non-invasive, non-surgical treatment for certain types of chronic back pain. Mechanical decompression works by slowly and gently stretching the spine, taking pressure off compressed discs and vertebrae. Vertebral decompression is one of the most exciting medical treatments [...]



The Link Between Obesity and Back Pain

May 14th, 2010 | By | Category: Health Articles

According to the Obesity Society, 59 million Americans”or 31 percent”are categorized as being obese. In addition, no state in the United States has reached the objective of Healthy People 2010, a government program designed to reduce the amount of obese people to 15 percent per state. Instead, latest statistics show that the obesity rates in each [...]



Quote of the Day

May 3rd, 2010 | By | Category: Quotes of the Day

Love is when the other person’s happiness is more important than your own. – H Jackson Brown Jr, Best Selling Writer. Incoming search terms:chiropractic quotes of the daychiropractic quote of the day



Who Is Packing Your Parachute?

Feb 22nd, 2010 | By | Category: Quotes of the Day

This is a wonderful and thoughtful story that asks all of us, “Who supports you in your life, through your up’s and down’s? Who is there for you? And what will you do to let them know how thankful you are?” Also, it begs your attention to appreciate and acknowledge all the people in your [...]