Understanding concussion
Traumatic brain injury and concussion are common, however mostly invisible, injuries. First, there must be a clear mechanism of dysfunction and/or injury. For concussion, this includes a short loss of consciousness, alteration of consciousness, forgetfulness/amnesia, or any focal neurologic deficits affecting senses, speech, or movement. Following a concussion, patients often experience headache, dizziness, mental fogginess, and trouble concentrating. There is...
It is allergy season; Ah-choo!!
Dr. Grace at Natural Pain Solutions in NE Portland offers Nasal Specific therapy at his clinic on the corner of 30th Ave. and Emerson Street. What is nasal specific therapy? Nasal specific therapy is a form of chiropractic treatment by Dr. Grace. Nasal specific therapy is an internal therapy that helps open the nasal passages and realign the internal cranial...
Does Your Health Insurance Cover Alternative Medicine
https://health.usnews.com/health-care/health-insurance/articles/alternative-medicine-health-insurance IT’S STILL KNOWN AS alternative medicine, but services like chiropractic care, acupuncture and therapeutic massage are not that alternative anymore. According to the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, almost 40% of adults and 12% of children use complementary or alternative medicine, or CAM, to stay healthy and treat chronic or severe conditions. (GETTY IMAGES) Many more would likely use some...
COVID update 11/19/2020
At Natural Pain Solutions, we are boosting our measures towards an appropriate Covid response. We will be propping open doors and keeping windows open during the day to encourage air circulation. Please dress warmly, in layers for your appointments to adjust for the weather. We will continue to take your temperature upon entering the door, our sanitization effort has not...