If you have a muscle spasm in your back it can cause your spine to be subluxated. Your spine works as origin points for the majority of your muscles in your back. If these muscles become strained and tight they will pull on your spine causing it to twist out of...
A disc herniation or a “slipped disc” are both technically incorrect terms. Buckle up for a wild ride into the world of disc issues as we know it. A little caveat, we base disc “herniations” on an unweighted position since MRI’s are...
This hot topic comes up about every five years. There are two links below showing the statistics of this occurring. So let’s start with the basics. A chiropractic adjustment is a medical procedure. Ever watched the drug commercials with all the side effects?...
There are about 80 chiropractors in the Kalamazoo area. So how do you decide which one is right for you? Is there a difference between all of us? Let’s start with technique. This is how we adjust your spine when you come in for treatment. There are manual...
It has long been a hot topic in the world of chiropractic. This thing we call maintenance care. It is often viewed as a way to “make” patients keep coming back. As chiropractic is becoming more mainstream we are starting to finally see some research...
I have literally spent everyday for the past 17 years focusing on back and neck pain and its related symptoms. Starting in chiropractic school with my studies and now in private practice for the past 13 years. Every year I take continuing education classes on low...