I use this analogy a lot. If you go to the gym once you are still weak and out of shape. But if you go consistently over time you see a change in your body. You become more fit, stronger and healthier. Chiropractic care is exactly the same. You can’t expect...
You’re not imagining it, you might really be more achy in this cold weather. Your muscles are tighter and less flexible, therefore, they are limiting the range of motion of your joints. Secondly, when you shiver your muscles are rapidly and repeatedly...
Every year I get usage results from insurance companies. The cost of patient care and how many people in our community are using chiropractic care versus other specialties. In 2014 14% of the Kalamazoo area saw chiropractors. This seems like an alarming number to...
This is the most common time to see injuries from falls, of course because of the ice and snow. Even if you don’t hurt yourself when you fall you can cause misalignments of your back and neck that will cause you problems down the road. It is always easier to...
I am always amazed when I meet people that really don’t know what I do when I tell them I’m a chiropractor. I of course get the “oh you’re a bone cracker or hey can you fix this spot in my neck”… But really a lot of people realize if you...
Of course this sounds ridiculous, but let me make a comparison here. It is really easy to tell when somebody hasn’t been taking care of their teeth for 10 years. But how about their spine? Can you tell if there is some degeneration (cavities), some curvature...
