How Does Chiropractic Work?

Chiropractic is a medical profession that focuses on correction of the spine to decrease subluxations.  A subluxation is a rotation of your vertebrae (the bones of your spine) that causes compression on a nerve root.  There are three ways a nerve can become pinched in...

Chiropractic is Drug Free

I’m sure you have seen in the news or read on Facebook or Twitter how many people are effected by opioid addiction.  It is an incredibly difficult addiction to overcome and unfortunately can lead to a heroin addiction, which is all too available in our area. A...

Do You Need More than One Adjustment to Feel Better?

As chiropractic becomes more mainstream medical care more and more patients that have never been to a chiropractor are discovering the benefits of chiropractic care for the first time.  Along with this new experience are of course a few points of confusion for...

Chiropractic for Chronic Pain

Using opioid pain killers may actually prolong chronic pain for patients.  The University of Colorado in Boulder released a study showing that following a traumatic nerve injury using morphine can actually prolong the recovery.  The opioid drug causes an irritation to...

It Takes Time to Heal

One of the most common questions I answer is, “how long will it take for me to feel better?”  I totally understand this concern, when patients are in pain that is their main focus.  And really mine too for initial care.  Most patients present due to a pain...

Chiropractic Prevents Pain and Illness

This is going to be a completely different way of thinking of your health care for a lot of people.  I’m sure you have heard about wellness and preventative care over the past few years with the new ACA changes.  You most likely get one well visit examination...