by Dr. Shapira | Mar 15, 2015 | Unsorted |
ATRIAL FIBRILLATION or A-Fib is the name give to an abnormal heart rythym that is relatively common and affects millions of adults. Atrial fibrillation can be caused by sleep apnea therefore 100% of patients with SAtrial Fibrillation should be evaluated for sleep...
by Dr. Shapira | Mar 13, 2015 | Blog, Unsorted
Physiologic dental TMJ/TMD treatment in Illinois Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD or TMJ) is a chronic condition that involves the jaw joints and causes painful symptoms in the head, neck and shoulders. It can be caused by many factors, and it is often overlooked...
by Dr. Shapira | Mar 6, 2015 | Blog
An unlikely cause of your Chicago muscle pain and tension When you experience muscle pain and tension, you probably think back to activities you have been involved in that may have strained your muscles. If nothing seems to add up, it may be because you are feeling...
by Dr. Shapira | Mar 5, 2015 | Unsorted
Dr. Ira Shapira represents the ICCMO in the TMD Alliance Dr. Shapira has recently been appointed as the chair of the Alliance of TMD Organizations (TMD Alliance), representing the International College of Cranio Mandibular Orthopedics (ICCMO). Ira Shapira, a...
by Dr. Shapira | Feb 24, 2015 | Unsorted
A new article in Headache describes Acupuncture as being “At least as effective as medication for migraine prevention”. Acupuncture works on the same principles as trigger point injections and Physiologic orthotics, that is it treats Migraines as an Input...