Coastal Pediatric Associates: Mother’s Helper

Coastal Pediatric Associates

Parenting is a 24-hour, seven-day-a-week challenge. Little ones don’t come with instruction manuals. Parenting is a 24-hour, seven-day-a-week challenge. Little ones don’t come with instruction manuals, and that means lots of questions, often after-hours or on weekends. When your baby has a fever, your toddler seems lethargic or your grade-schooler flips off a skateboard in […]

A Game Plan for Back Pain

A woman with back pain

More than 80 percent of all Americans will experience low back pain at some point during their lifetime. According to Crow and Willis, the economic impact of low back pain in the United States is estimated at $240 billion annually in terms of treatment costs, lost wages and lost productivity. Two common classifications of low […]

How Acupuncture and Chiropractic Care Helps Reduce Pain

Woman receives acupuncture treatment for pain.

Everything You need to Know About Acupuncture and Chiropractic Care for Pain Management Pain has a purpose. But even though we know that pain can be a good thing because it lets us know when something is going wrong with our health, it’s hard to embrace something that, well, hurts – especially if it persists […]

Tackling the Opioid Epidemic

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PAIN. Be it physical, mental or emotional, pain is the number one reason people seek medication, legal or illegal. On average, 115 Americans die every day from an opioid overdose. The root of the problem is pain. Physical Pain In his early 20s, Alex Miles began experiencing back pain. Over time, it became so bad […]

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