This will be a fun anatomy lesson for all you kids out there. Your spine is made up of 24 movable segments, or vertebra. This does not include your hips and tailbone (ilium and sacrum are the correct anatomical terms). Each of these bones can become subluxated or...
I totally understand when I have new patients that are unsure or scared on their first visit. When you have never been adjusted (this is what chiropractors call “cracking” your back, although there is more to it than that, read on) it can be a little...
Nobody would argue the point that the American diet is high in fat, sugar, and calories. It is no wonder all these fad diets have been popping up over the years, in fact, fad diets are turning into a billion dollar industry. You see them on commercials at night, you...
We are officially half way through summer and the sports camps are in full swing. Sending the athletes onto the fields and courts means they need to be keeping their bodies, and spines, in tip-top shape. Every professional sports team has a team chiropractor. Even...
If you are a parent or ever had the joy of babysitting a small child you know the sound of them playing in the next room is a comforting feeling. When it all of a sudden gets quiet is when you get that feeling that something is amiss, and the cat is getting a...
Chiropractic care should be your first treatment for low back pain, even before over the counter medications like Tylenol and Advil. The study below is from the British Medical Journal and discusses some fun tidbits about chiropractic care and low back pain. 1....
