First let’s define a subluxation. A subluxation is a misalignment of a bone. This misalignment in the spine can put pressure on your spinal nerve roots and can result in pain, inflammation and limited range of motion. A subluxation can also occur in your...
This concept of chiropractic first for back and neck pain before pain medications and surgery is not a new concept. The Michigan Association of Chiropractors amongst many other groups have been pushing this mantra for decades. However, now the Oregon Health Plan has...
As I was enjoying my second cup of coffee on a lazy Saturday morning, I watched CBS This Morning and was excited to see a segment about back pain and wellness care. There was a recent study that showed conservative physical therapy was not effective at treating low...
The leaves are so beautiful this time of year. Until you start raking them all up and putting them in bags before the snows covers them all up. This can be a very daunting task and I see a lot of patients every year that hurt themselves from all the raking, bending,...
I’m sure by this point you have heard somebody say that sitting is bad for your back and health. Our culture has shifted into being primarily office based jobs. If you compare our current jobs to the average job of Americans over the past 100 years you will...
Each week I write about chiropractic and how it helps various conditions. I use imperial evidence to show that chiropractic is a vital science. Last week the Gallup poll came out that gave us a good insight into how chiropractic is helping literally millions of...