Injury Blog - Path to Recovery

A lightning strike.
By Ian Rainey July 24, 2025
If you're looking for a gentle, drug-free way to manage pain, TENS therapy may be the solution you've been searching for. At Rainey Chiropractic, we often use TENS therapy alongside chiropractic adjustments to help our patients get lasting relief and feel their best.
By Ian Rainey July 23, 2025
When you're dealing with back pain, neck tension, or ongoing discomfort, it’s easy to feel like your only options are medication or surgery. But there’s another path—one that focuses on helping your body heal naturally. That’s the foundation of chiropractic care.
A twig with flowers laid on a person's back.
By Ian Rainey July 18, 2025
When most people think of inflammation, they picture swelling after an injury or the soreness that follows a tough workout. But inflammation is more than just a response to trauma—it’s also a key factor in many chronic conditions, including those that affect the spine.
By Ian Rainey July 16, 2025
If you suffer from seasonal allergies, you’re probably familiar with the usual symptoms—sneezing, congestion, itchy eyes, and fatigue. While most people reach for medications to manage the symptoms, there’s growing interest in natural ways to support the immune system. The big question is: Can chiropractic care help with allergies?
Wooden blocks and toy versions of organs on a gray background.
By Ian Rainey July 14, 2025
When you think of spinal health, you might picture back pain, stiffness, or posture issues. But what many people don’t realize is that your spine plays a much deeper role in your overall well-being—including how your organs function.
Two women doing sitting stretches.
By Ian Rainey July 11, 2025
Posture plays a major role in your spinal health, energy levels, and even how you breathe—but with so much advice out there, it’s easy to fall for outdated or misleading information. At Rainey Chiropractic, we hear plenty of posture myths that can actually do more harm than good.
A drawing of a brain surrounded by lightbulbs.
By Ian Rainey July 9, 2025
We often think of chiropractic care as a solution for back or neck pain—but many patients are surprised to discover that it can also help improve something less physical but just as frustrating: mental clarity .
Three women of various ages embrace.
By Ian Rainey July 7, 2025
When you think about hormonal balance, you might immediately consider the endocrine system or nutrition—but did you know your spine plays an important role, too? At Rainey Chiropractic, we take a whole-body approach to health, and that includes understanding how spinal alignment can influence your body’s hormonal function.

A woman stretching with her hands on her lower back.
By Ian Rainey June 23, 2025
If you’ve ever twisted your torso to hear that satisfying pop in your back, you’re not alone. Many people instinctively try to “crack” their own backs when they feel stiff or uncomfortable. But while it might provide temporary relief, self-"adjusting" is no substitute for a professional chiropractic adjustment.
By Ian Rainey June 20, 2025
Not all pain is the same. Whether you’ve recently suffered an injury or have been living with discomfort for months or even years, understanding the type of pain you're experiencing is key to finding effective relief. At Rainey Chiropractic, we take the time to evaluate whether your pain is acute or chronic , then tailor your care to support true healing—not just temporary relief.