Dr. Pete Lazarnick "Dr. Pete": Blog

Dr. Peter Lazarnick (Dr. Pete) offers holistic and natural chiropractic care for his patients in Carrollton, GA. You can expect the best treatments for your condition, including Scoliosis. Dr. Pete has treated patients past and present with this spinal disorder. Scoliosis is when there is an abnormal curve to the spine. Seeking chiropractic care improves your quality of life and happiness. Just schedule an appointment with us today.   At the moment, there is no known cause for the development of scoliosis. Symptoms begin when a child starts puberty. Patients with cerebral palsy or muscular dystrophy are at a higher risk of development. Scoliosis impacts every part of your life, causing frequent pain and discomfort. Your quality of life drastically declines.   Chiropractic treatment in Carrollton, GA, is the solution when nothing else has worked. Other medical practitioners believe in prescribing medication to dull your symptoms. Most of the time, these don’t work, lose effectiveness, o...

Exercising and participating in sports is a great way to stay healthy! Many people enjoy bicycling, either for fun or athletics. What you might not realize is that you’re putting yourself at risk for a personal injury. Contact Dr. Peter Lazarnick (Dr. Pete) right away if you get hurt cycling. Located in Carrollton, GA, your local chiropractor treats patients who have been thrown from their bikes or fallen.   Bicycle accidents can result in many injuries. The most common trauma forms are concussions and damage to the neck and lower back. You also need to be aware of wear-and-tear injuries. Here is a list of the complications we treat:   -Misalignment -Head and neck pain -Numbness -Muscle discomfort -Knee tenderness -Lower back pain   Your body determines the treatment type and amount. Severe injuries need longer and more aggressive treatment. Your first appointment with your Carrollton, GA, chiropractor starts with an evaluation. Dr. Peter Lazarnick (Dr. Pete) evaluates your spine and l...

Muscle cramps or spasms are some of the most common chiropractic conditions that Dr. Peter Lazarnick (Dr. Pete) treats at his office in Carrollton, GA. These painful spasms can you have you writhing in pain, strong enough to even wake you from a dead sleep! If you suffer from frequent muscle spasms, schedule an appointment with us today. We can help you stop spasms before they even start.   An injury to the muscle isn’t always the cause of a spasm. There are a few more common reasons, including:   -Arthritis in the joints -Dehydration -Overuse -Inflammation -Systemic conditions like diabetes   When there are spasms in the back, there is also the possibility of degenerative disc disease or arthritis.   Your chiropractor in Carrollton, GA, starts your appointment with an evaluation. Dr. Peter Lazarnick (Dr. Pete) will ask you about your medical history and other relevant information. The goal of chiropractic care is to not just treat the symptom, but find the underlying cause. Only by tr...

Headaches are a common issue that many Americans face daily. If you’re one of these individuals, you know how painful this can be. Dr. Peter Lazarnick (Dr. Pete) offers chiropractic treatment that provides great results. When medications and other techniques don’t work, schedule an appointment at our Carrollton, GA, office today.   Headaches come in many varieties. Some patients experience throbbing, dull, or debilitating pain. There are even cases where headaches cause severe nausea. Dr. Peter Lazarnick (Dr. Pete) in Carrollton, GA, offers spinal manipulation to patients suffering from headaches. In the past, this treatment method was used for neck pain. Yet studies done in 2014 showed an improvement in those suffering from headaches.   Each patient has their own triggers or causes for their headaches. These range from noises, light, stress, certain foods, and even changes in blood sugar. The headaches themselves are connected to muscle tension in the neck. This is because many of the...