I have been receiving chiropractic treatments on and off since I was in my teens. Whenever the pains of aggressive sporting activities arose I would have chiropractic adjustments just to alleviate the pain. Once I moved to this area from out of state, I came to see Dr. Mat. It was not until I met...
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I came to Dr. Pastore on Valentine’s Day of this year with so many aches and pains in my neck and back. As of today, I feel totally relieved of all pains. It feels great to be able to get out of the bed in the morning without complaining. I can honestly say that Dr....
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When I first came in 3 months ago, I had horrible lower back pain that kept me from working. After several weeks of treatment and exercises, the pain went away. I’m continuing treatment to keep my spine and back in good health. Thanks, Dr. Mat and staff. D.S., Chester, VA 8/25/11...
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When I arrived at Dr. Pastore’s chiropractic treatment center, I was in pain. The pain in my left lower leg and toe was severe and I was miserable. That very week I could feel the improvement. Since that day I have continued coming to see Dr. Pastore on a regular basis. I sincerely appreciate your...
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CASE STUDY: A 45-year-old female patient complained of numbness and occasional tingling in her right little finger. Her symptoms had persisted for a two-week period. A series of tests revealed restricted range of motion and when compared to the left hand, the right was noticeably weaker. The patient was diagnosed with Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome (UTS)....
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Even if you love fashion, you must know that it’s a pretty fickle beast. What’s in one day is passé the next. You spend hundreds on an item in March, and then wouldn’t be seen dead with it in May. But the worst of it is the toll it can take on you physically. No...
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CASE STUDY: A nine-year-old male suffered with Tourette Syndrome, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, depression, asthma, insomnia, and headaches. The asthma and upper respiratory infections were present since infancy; headaches began at age 6, followed by the onset of TS, ADHD, depression and insomnia at age 7, and neck pain for the last year. According to...
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Few people understand the true importance of maintaining good posture. Despite our hearing about it on a pretty regular basis, why it matters and how to achieve it remain a little murky for many. Why good posture matters Good posture is more than standing up straight. You have posture when you stand, walk, sit, kneel,...
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A 78-year-old man was suffering from increasing pains he described as “achy low back pain” for two years and had progressively worsening pain in his legs that he described as “sharp, electric and crampy.” An MRI showed severe degenerative lumbar (low back) stenosis. Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is a condition resulting in narrowing of the...
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Temporomandibular Joint Disorder, also abbreviated to TMD or TMJ, is the name for a variety of conditions that affect the jaw joint. Symptoms vary from case to case, as does the severity of the symptoms. Most people who suffer pain in the jaw muscles or joints experience only temporary or cyclical problems. Other people go...
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