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by Dr. Steven Longcor | Aug 21, 2025 | Health Articles
Many patients arrive at our Amarillo TX office describing a “slipped disc”—hoping we have a magic solution to make the pain disappear. While it’s a popular term, the idea of a disc actually “slipping” is more myth than reality. Let’s separate fact from fiction—and show you how chiropractic care can help.
Understanding Spinal Discs
Your spinal discs ...
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by Dr. Steven Longcor | Aug 19, 2025 | Health Articles
As summer draws to a close, excitement builds for the new school year—but hidden among the school supplies and backpack checklists may be an overlooked health risk: low back pain in children. Overloaded backpacks are sending thousands of kids to the emergency room every year, and it’s a growing concern—especially in areas like , ...
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by Dr. Steven Longcor | Aug 14, 2025 | Health Articles
Have you ever gazed at the stars and felt the vastness of our universe? It puts life into perspective—especially when we consider the challenges facing humanity today. While the world continues to combat hunger and infectious diseases, a newer and more insidious threat has taken the lead: chronic disease.
The Global Health Crisis We Can’t Ignore
According ...
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by Dr. Steven Longcor | Aug 7, 2025 | Health Articles
Remember the days of folding paper maps? Navigating them took skill. Today, we have apps with real-time updates that guide us to our destination with ease. In a similar way, your spine—your body’s foundation—needs careful guidance, maintenance, and attention to avoid getting "lost" in back and neck pain. If you’re in Amarillo TX and struggling ...
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by Dr. Steven Longcor | Aug 5, 2025 | Health Articles
The dog days of summer are here in Amarillo TX, and while many are enjoying sunshine and outdoor fun, others are sitting on the sidelines due to nagging pain. If you’re struggling with neck pain or a frozen shoulder, there’s good news—relief may be closer than you think.
What Is Frozen Shoulder?
Also known as adhesive capsulitis, ...
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by Dr. Steven Longcor | Jul 31, 2025 | Health Articles
With today's hectic lifestyles, our stress and pain overload is up—and our time and resources for finding solutions are limited. Many of us turn to the internet in hopes of finding quick relief, only to be overwhelmed by conflicting advice and endless information. Fortunately, there’s a simpler answer—right here in , .
Understanding Neck Pain
Your neck, ...
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