Chiropractic is Drug Free

Just last night as my wife and I were winding down for the day we were watching one of our favorite shows and every commercial break there was the annoying drug commercials.  They are comical in a way with all the side effects, and often the side effects are more...

Chiropractic Decreases Back Pain due to Disc Herniation

Patients are often confused about how chiropractic works and what conditions it can help.  People often think if they have a herniated disc (often called a slipped disc) they have to have surgery, physical therapy or pain injections.  In reality chiropractic care is...

Chiropractic is like Toilet Paper

Chiropractic care is underutilized, not only in Kalamazoo and Portage areas, but in the entire United States.  Studies have shown about 15-20% of the population see a chiropractor, but 75% of people will have back pain at some point in their life.  With a relevant...

Back Pain from Yard Work-Chiropractic Helps

Back pain and muscle strain is almost inevitable this time of year with all the yard work.  From raking and lifting to riding the lawn mower your back and neck are under stress and strain.  If you have been sedentary all winter long you are even more susceptible to...

Chiropractic and Back Pain from Golf

Chiropractors help golfers with back pain on a regular basis.  From the weekend duffer to the professional tour, golfers develop low back pain.  It is a direct result of the mechanics of the swing.  I wrote an article many years ago for a magazine about the...

Chiropractic Helps Spinal Degeneration

Chiropractic care can help patients that have spinal degeneration.  I’m sure at some point you have heard people say they have degenerative disc disease, arthritis in their spine or even a “slipped disc.”  All of these conditions can be helped with...