Lacerda Chiropractic Inc. Blog
Neck Pain – The Cause and the Options About 50% of adults in the U.S. will experience intermittent or chronic neck pain. It’s a very common problem, but it shouldn’t be seen as normal. None of us were designed to live with neck pain. This problem often results from muscle strains, spinal issues, disc issues,…
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Classic Pumpkin Soup Ingredients: 2.4 lb butternut squash 1 onion, sliced (white, brown, yellow) 2 garlic cloves, peeled whole 3 cups vegetable or chicken broth/stock, low sodium 1 cup water Salt and pepper 3/4 cup cream, half and half or milk Instructions: Cut the pumpkin into 2-inch slices. Cut the skin off and scrape seeds…
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MID BACK PAIN – THE CAUSE AND OPTIONS Mid-back pain or pain between the shoulder blades is a very common problem. It is especially common for people that work with their hands out in front of their body. A great example of that is computer work. When your hands are on a keyboard for hours…
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Cobb Salad with Grilled Shrimp Ingredients: 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil for dressing. Extra needed for grilling shrimp 3 tablespoons white-wine vinegar 2 tablespoons finely chopped shallots 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard ½ teaspoon ground pepper ¼ teaspoon salt 10 cups chopped romaine lettuce 12 extra-large shrimp (16-20 count), peeled and halved lengthwise 1 cup halved…
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Knee Pain – A More Natural Option Our knees are a remarkable part of our body. If you’ve ever dealt with knee pain, then you understand how important they are. Every day we depend on them to perform the most basic tasks of living. The knee is a very mobile joint supported on all sides…
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Fish Street Tacos Ingredients: Fish Street Taco Ingredients: 24 small white corn tortillas 1 1/2 lb tilapia 1/2 tsp ground cumin 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper 1 tsp salt 1/4 tsp black pepper 1 Tbsp Olive oil 1 Tbsp butter Fish Street Taco Toppings: 1/2 small purple cabbage 2 medium avocado, sliced 2 roma tomatoes, diced…
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Do You Have a Slipped Disc? Most of us have heard the term “Slipped Disc” before, but do your spinal discs actually slip? The answer to that is no. Your discs are attached very strongly to the bones above and below them so it’s not possible for them to slip. It is, however, possible for…
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Spinach Artichoke Chicken Thighs Ingredients: 6 chicken thighs bone in, skin on 2 tsp Italian seasoning Salt and pepper 2 tablespoon olive oil 4 cloves minced garlic ⅓ cup chicken broth ⅔ cup heavy whipping cream 1 ounce Parmesan cheese finely grated 6 ounces artichoke hearts drained and chopped 5 ounces frozen spinach thawed and…
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Headaches – You Don’t Need to Suffer There are almost 45 million people in the U.S. that suffer from headaches each year. It’s about one out of every six people. Tension headaches are the most common form of headache followed by, migraines, and cluster headaches. They can range from being a nuisance to debilitating, but…
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