If you have any pain down the arm and hand you might think that that problem is actually coming from (obviously) the arm or the hand. Chances are that arm pain that radiates into the hand is not coming from the arm or the hand. Let’s start talking about anatomy.Read More
Pain Relievers Are NOT the Answer for Neuropathy
If you think that taking pain medication is going to solve the problems that you have with neuropathy. Think again, because pain relievers for neuropathy has been shown to cover up your problem. It’s simply going to cause you to be much less likely to truly heal from youRead More
Are you a great finisher?
by Dr. Emil Tompkins, a Tucson Chiropractor with a passion for family health and wellness. When is the last time you made a decision to change your health? Was is that New Years resolution, was it the “get your body ready for swimsuit weather” goal? We make decisions to improveRead More
It’s NOT just a muscle!
A common thing I hear when someone comes into my office complaining of pain is “maybe it’s just a muscle”. And it makes sense “sort of”. Because it’s the muscle where you feel the discomfort. But I’ll ask you? What controls every single muscle in the body? Exactly. There’s moreRead More
Our Mask Policy At Tompkins Family Chiropractic
As you already know, Pima County has released a new policy on masks in public places. Because of this, I thought I should let you know how things are going to work here at Tompkins Family Chiropractic. “Under this proclamation, Pima County residents must wear a face covering that coversRead More