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Dr. O'Brien is a highly skilled doctor of Chiropractic who has come to Minneapolis, Minnesota from Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. O'Brien has a extensive knowledge of sports related injuries and myofascial conditions. Dr. O'Brien has competed in Judo, Mountain Biking, Road Cycling, Free-Style Skiing, Cross-Country Skiing, Baseball, Basketball, and continues to compete in Mountain Biking, Road Cycling, and Cross-Country Skiing.
D.C., Certified Acupuncturist in Minnesota.
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Hello James, I get this question every day! The two best mattresses on the market are Tempurpedic (memory foam) and Select Comfort (adjustable air mattress). It's kind of funny, people who
Hello Portia, You may want to have a MRI of the shoulder to see exactly which area is causing the pain. Orthopedic tests can be accurate during the doctors exam but a MRI will show any damage
Hello Juliana, You may want a doctor of Chiropractic in your area who performs Active Release Technique or Myofascial Release Technique, they both are intense deep tissue techniques which help
Hello Sandra, It is hard to say what exactly is causing the pain without an exam. Some possibilities are: Muscle tear in between the ribs, Disc or Facet injury (most common), sports hernia (small
Hello David, You may want to have a MRI of the low back again, after surgery the joints above or below can be affected due the change in biomechanics (this may happen within 5yrs post surgery)
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