Author name: Marshall Luck

Reviewed by Dr. Marshall Luck, DC | Last updated: September 28, 2026 Tendon pain often develops when repeated loading exceeds a tendon’s current capacity. Although the term “tendonitis” suggests inflammation, persistent symptoms are often described as tendinopathy because changes in

Peripheral neuropathy describes damage or dysfunction in nerves outside the brain and spinal cord. Symptoms may include numbness, tingling, burning pain, weakness, balance problems, or changes in sensation. Because neuropathy has many possible causes, identifying the cause is an essential

Back pain is common and can affect work, sleep, exercise, and daily activity. It may develop gradually or follow lifting, prolonged sitting, a fall, or another injury. Muscles, joints, discs, nerves, and medical conditions can produce similar symptoms, so treatment

Shoulder Pain: Understanding the Problem The human body is a marvel of engineering. Every joint, muscle, and tendon has a specific role, contributing to the intricate choreography of movements that carry us through our daily lives. Among these, the shoulder,

Every day, countless people around the world wrangle with the nagging numbness and stubborn tingling of carpal tunnel syndrome. If you’re one of them, you know how it can turn simple tasks into daunting challenges. But what if we told

Picture this: You’ve just stepped off the gravitron ride at the county fair. The world is spinning as if you’re still on the ride, and you feel like a drunken sailor on a storm-tossed sea, except you haven’t had a

Ever thought of your body as a finely tuned machine? Much like a classic car, it requires regular maintenance and careful handling. But even with the best care, accidents happen, and you can end up with a jolt, a twist,

Migraines and headaches are as common in San Francisco as the fog rolling in over the Golden Gate Bridge. They sneak up on you, sometimes with a fair warning, sometimes without, and just like that fog, they can put a

Chiropractors treat sciatica by identifying and correcting the spinal or nerve issue causing the pain – most often a herniated disc, spinal stenosis, or piriformis muscle irritation – through targeted spinal adjustments, postural correction, and a personalized exercise plan. At

Imagine, if you will, a marathon runner. Let’s call her Jane. Jane has been an avid runner for most of her adult life. She’s no stranger to the regular aches and pains that come with the territory. But over the