by Dr Reiss | Apr 3, 2011 | Whiplash Injuries
Does This True Car Accident Story Sound Familiar? On a busy Friday afternoon, John was driving home from work when the freeway traffic suddenly stopped, and John successfully and safely stopped. However, the large SUV behind him, driven by a distracted young...
by Dr Reiss | Feb 18, 2011 | Whiplash Injuries
FIBROMYALGIA SYNDROME & WHIPLASH TRAUMA As noted above, a number of studies have linked Fibromyalgia Syndrome to physical trauma, including whiplash injury after a car accident. In their 1992 book, Painful Cervical Trauma, Diagnosis and...
by Dr Reiss | Feb 12, 2011 | Whiplash Injuries, Whiplash Treatment
When you woke up today, you thought this was like any other Tuesday. You packed the kid’s lunches and off to school they went. You’re on your way to work and everything is on schedule- it’s a good day! You are stopped at a red light when out of nowhere, someone...
by Dr Reiss | Jan 20, 2011 | Whiplash Injuries, Whiplash Treatment
Health Update: Whiplash What Happens in “Whiplash?” Whiplash is a slang term for an injury that occurs to the neck after the head has been literally “whipped” either forwards and backwards or sideways after a sudden jar. Therefore, this can occur from a slip / trip...
by Dr Reiss | Nov 9, 2010 | Whiplash Injuries
When you hear the word, “whiplash,” it brings to mind many different thoughts – motor vehicle collision (MVC), neck pain, headaches, concussion, jaw pain, litigation, car damage estimates – possibly a new car, medical costs, doctor’s appointments, sleepless nights,...
