The faltering economy, potential job loss, post holiday blues, mounting bills, falling home prices, depression can and does affect many these days. It’s estimated that there are about 8 million Americans that are afflicted with this condition. Depression is characterized by daily or near daily physical tiredness, lack of energy or motivation, unexplainable sadness and melancholy, emotional or physical withdrawal, and anxiety or feelings of worthlessness. Rapid weight gain or loss without major changes to diet is also commonly seen as well as insomnia or excess sleeping.

Back pain is estimated to affect 80% of all Americans at some time in their life. Back pain causes lost hours on the job and recreation time. Back pain sends people in search of relief.