Category Archives: Shoulder Pain

A holistic approach to Back Pain

Posted on September 23, 2015 by alpine integrated medicine

By Dr. Mohammad Shegeft Back Pain, restricted range of motion, and laxity in joint movement are all very common occurrences during our lives.  That knowledge doesn’t make your back or other joints feel any better, but the good news is … Continue reading →

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How do I deal with stiff joints in the winter time?

Posted on September 17, 2015 by alpine integrated medicine

  Ever wonder why some people’s joint pains and aches get worse in the cold weather? Well you’re not alone.  Lots of people wonder about those nagging pains, and of course, about the scientific reasons behind Granny’s “trick knee” that … Continue reading →

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Cervicalgia (neck pain) – an Eastern Approach

Posted on June 9, 2015 by alpine integrated medicine

By Erin Alberda, LAc One of the most common ailments I treat as an acupuncturist is neck pain.  Some days the sheer volume of patients coming through my office with very similar complaints has my intakes sounding like a Dr. … Continue reading →

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Treating Frozen Shoulder–Physiotherapy and Trigger Point Injections

Posted on March 16, 2015 by alpine integrated medicine

by Dr. Mohammad Shegeft Though exercise and stretching continues to be the primary rehab treatment employed for adhesive capsulitis, or commonly known as the “frozen shoulder”, best results are only achieved if the involved muscles have been checked and treated … Continue reading →

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An Overview of Frozen Shoulder

Posted on March 12, 2015 by alpine integrated medicine

by Dr. Liat Engel Have you or someone that you care about been struggling to recover from a persistent shoulder pain or limitation of shoulder mobility that just doesn’t seem to be resolving? This may be a case of “frozen … Continue reading →

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March Newsletter–Shoulder Pain and Frozen Shoulder (also applicable to some other join pain)

Posted on March 10, 2015 by alpine integrated medicine

Happy March to my fellow health care enthusiasts! This month’s newsletter is on a topic that can be important to anyone who wants to fully enjoy the spring and summer weather in the Pacific Northwest.  Join and Body pain and … Continue reading →

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