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When to See a Doctor for Long-Term Effects of a Car Accident

Dr. Peter Cox, DCHealth Tips

Pain resulting from an automobile accident is often dismissed as just bumps and bruises that will go away with time. However, some injuries sustained in an accident can last a long time, and the symptoms may not appear right away.   What are some of the long-term effects of a car accident and how do you know when you should …

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Common Causes of Chronic Back Pain

Dr. Peter Cox, DCHealth Tips

Some patients have coped with back pain for so long that they’ve just grown to tolerate the discomfort. Doing so without understanding the source of that could keep you from living life to the fullest and may even result in further injury. Continue reading to learn more about back pain and what kind of treatments may be recommended.  Common Causes …

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Change Your Life: Weight Loss Programs in Charlotte, NC

Dr. Peter Cox, DCHealth Tips

Losing weight can improve more than just your general health. Continue reading to learn how losing excess weight can improve your mental health, physical health, and even your quality of life.  3 Ways Weight Loss Can Change Your Life Improve Your Health Obesity can create turmoil when it comes to your health. Obesity can lead to a number of health …

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PRP for Hair Loss: What It Is and How It Works

Dr. Peter Cox, DCHealth Tips

Two out of every three men will experience some hair loss by age 35, and more than eight out of 10 will do so by age 50. Women aren’t immune either, with more than 50% experiencing some form of hair loss. Creams and medication often bring unwanted side effects with unpredictable results. And hair restoration surgeries are expensive and don’t …

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Is Growth Factor Therapy Right for You?

Dr. Peter Cox, DCHealth Tips

Chronic pain due to injury or degenerative disease can have a drastic effect on your quality of life. If you struggle with one of these conditions, you may have been told the only treatment available to you (if any) is surgery.  Continue reading to learn about a growing field of medicine known as growth factor therapy and to see if …

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4 Ways the O-Shot® Can Help You

Dr. Peter Cox, DCHealth Tips

If you’re a female experiencing urinary incontinence, other vaginal discomfort, or sexual dysfunction, the solution can be as easy as getting a shot. The O-Shot® is a simple treatment administered at Dynamic Health that effectively treats the following: Lack of or decrease in libido Difficulty reaching or absence of orgasm Pain during intercourse Vaginal dryness Vaginal or tissue atrophy Urinary …

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Why Is Growth Factor Therapy Effective for Chronic Pain?

Dr. Peter Cox, DCHealth Tips

Growth factor therapy is a type of regenerative medicine that uses the body’s own growth factors to promote the healing of wounds, chronic pain, degenerative diseases such as arthritis, and other conditions. Growth factors are substances produced in the body that stimulate the growth and proliferation of cells involved with inflammation and healing, which aid in the body’s natural ability …

Back pain

5 Signs You Need to See a Chiropractor

Dr. Peter Cox, DCHealth Tips

Twisting and stretching. Pressing our backs into our chairs. Vigorously rubbing the areas of our back that are tense. These are just some of the attempts we make at finding relief from pain. But what if those attempts to relieve ourselves of pain are making things worse? And what if that tension in your back is the reason you have …

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Change Your Life With These Tips for Managing Anxiety

Dr. Peter Cox, DCHealth Tips

Constant worrying, fearfulness, apprehension, or lack of control are signs of anxiety. If you are one of millions struggling to maintain your mental health, these tips for managing anxiety can help. Anxiety can cause emotional, physical, and mental problems. It may make you sweat, feel nauseous, shake, or lose sleep. You may feel tired, irritable, or have body aches. Even …

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What Your Neck Pain is Telling You — and How to Get Relief

Dr. Peter Cox, DCHealth Tips

Nearly 7 out of 10 people will be bothered by debilitating and uncomfortable neck pain at some point in their lives. If you’re one of them, there’s a good chance that the pain will go away on its own. But even with diligent care, some symptoms will persist or return. At Dynamic Health Carolinas, we pride ourselves on treating and …