The Link Between Neck Pain and Headaches.

Your head hurts. Could it be coming from your neck? You may be surprised to learn that neck pain and headaches are tightly linked together. Bottom Line: Your head hurts. Could it be coming from your neck? You may be surprised to learn that neck pain and headaches are tightly linked together. A headache that starts from an issue in the neck is called a cervicogenic headache. A cervicogenic headache is characterized by a dull pain that ...

What Type of Headache Do You Have?

Over 90% of people will have at least one headache in their life. Do you know what type of headache you have? Bottom Line: Over 90% of people will have at least one headache in their life. For some, occasional headaches can turn into a daily occurrence that disturbs both work and hobbies. In many cases, headaches aren't associated with a disease but are, instead, a result of daily habits and actions. The most common triggers for headach...

Can an Adjustment Help My Athletic Performance?

You may have heard that chiropractic care can help improve your athletic performance. Is it true? The truth is that many athletes work with chiropractors to improve their performance. Chiropractors have a unique outlook on health and well-being that is often the perfect match for athletes and people looking to stay active. Why it Matters: To perform at your highest level, you need to optimize your body's structure and function. ...

Why Pro Athletes Choose Chiropractic.

Discover why so many pro athletes use chiropractic care to recover, reduce their likelihood of injury, and get a performance edge. For over 100 years, professional athletes of all kinds have used chiropractic care to recover, reduce their likelihood of injury, and even get an edge in performance. And what used to be a secret is now well-known. Chiropractic care is used by sports teams from high schools right up through the pros. Why i...

Staying Healthy as a Weekend Warrior.

Do you love sports? Here are a few surprising facts and actionable tips to stay healthy as a weekend warrior. Millions of people participate in sports each weekend as a way to stay active and stay connected to their friends… but, ine...

What Causes Low Back Pain?

Low back is a big issue in Nashville. In this new blog, we get to the bottom of a common question, what causes low back pain? Low back pain is the number one reason people worldwide visit their doctor and miss work. If you've dealt wit...

The Opioid Crisis: How Did We End Up Here?

Whiplash: The Symptoms You Need to Know.

Whiplash is an injury that occurs when your body is suddenly forced backward and forward. Here are the symptoms everyone in Nashville needs to know. Whiplash is the most common injury that happens during an automobile accident, and it'...

Welcome to Our Blog

We are very excited you are here to read about health, healing, and chiropractic news articles. The blog will be written by author and spinal specialist Dr. Casey Bearden, DC. Dr. Bearden has treated over 10,000 patients in Nashville and is a published author of 2 health books written for purposes of helping those in pain fully heal and avoid surgery whenever possible. Topics ...

Warning! Over 24,000 Spinal Injections Are Given Every Day

Are you experiencing pain, numbness, or tingling in your body? Are any of these symptoms affecting your ability to work or just be comfortable and enjoy life? You may have a condition called radiculopathy or “a pinched nerve.” It is a common condition among people over the age of 50, but symptoms can start as early as 30 years old. If you have radiculopathy or a compressed or “pinched nerve” root, read this article to learn about your opt...