Chiropractic and Stroke Research

Below is a statement from Palmer College of Chiropractic that has been doing studies on the relationship between chiropractic and stroke.  They also have been working with other organizations, such as Penn State Medical Center who also have been doing studies to...

Chiropractic Adjustments are Fun

I saw a sweet little girl the other day and as I was getting ready to adjust her she was scared and crying.  After a little time calming down and explaining what I do as a chiropractor we had a successful adjustment.  Turns out she realized chiropractic care is fun!  ...

Chiropractic First for Back Pain

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...

Opioid Induced Constipation

Have you been watching the silly drug commercials lately?  These long drawn out commercials that talk about all the side effects and interactions with other medications?  They can ruin a tv show in my opinion.  Seeing the same people playing golf, or walking on the...

1 in 2 Patients: Wrong Medication in Surgery

1 in 2 Patients Have a Medicine Error in Surgical Procedures Yep you read that right.  I was enjoying a cup of coffee on Saturday morning watching the CBS news Morning Show and this article came up in the health topics for the week.  If you read the article the...

Is Chiropractic Valid?

For starters let’s just look at the education of a chiropractor.  I have talked about this in the past on blogs so I won’t bore you with the same information, but more of a realistic look.  A chiropractor has a degree from a four year university/college...