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Walking in One Shoe
No one would entertain the thought of walking around with just one shoe on. Not only would it look funny, but it would be really bad for your feet, knees, hips, back and even your neck. Unfortunately, many people have been doing this very thing for years without...
An Adjustment In Your Golf Game.
Chiropractic care is standard for many pro golfers and increasingly for many Senior Golfers as well. Professional golfer Lori West attributes the reason she’s playing today to chiropractic. Nearly two decades ago, she began visiting a chiropractor for pain in her...
Soaking Up Stress
Your Nerve System is the ultimate sponge, soaking up all the experiences, sensations and stresses you encounter every day. Like a sponge, it can only absorb so much before it becomes over-saturated and spills stress into your body. The result… PAIN, SICKNESS and WEAK...
Why High Blood Pressure May Be Linked to Mercury Levels
If you or a family member are part of the one in three adults in the United States who experience hypertension (high blood pressure), mercury levels should be checked and evaluated. Studies have shown that mercury toxicity in the body surfaces as a symptom in the form...
Why Fibromyalgia Suffers Should Choose Chiropractic
Fibromyalgia is a condition with no known medical cure. It is characterized by chronic and debilitating pain all over the body, and heightened pain under pressure. Its symptoms can cause patients to suffer from widespread pain, poor sleep, chronic tiredness and even...
Your Body’s Most Important Nutrient
"You're not sick; you're thirsty. Don't treat thirst with medication." --Dr. F. Batmanghelidj The most important nutrient for the human body is water. An average person can live for about forty days without food but only three to five days without water. Approximately...
Safeguarding Your Health
If health is our most precious treasure, stress is a menacing thief trying to rob us of it every day. And if you're not diligently protecting your health against potential break-ins, chances are you'll lose it without any warning. Stress negatively affects our health...
6 Common Back Pain Causes
A variety of underlying conditions can cause painful back aches, but determining the root of your back pain is essential to your treatment. Below is an outline of the more common back pain causes to help you determine where to begin in your treatment. Be sure to visit...
The Intelligent Student’s Brain Nutrient
This is the last post in a series of Back-to-School Health and Wellness Tips. And it's a LONG one. But, please read it because it is very important information! Have you ever wondered if there is a way to improve your child's memory and concentration at school? Well,...
How Chiropractic Helps Those Suffering With Hyperlordosis
Our spine is normally curved in order to reduce shock and distribute weight evenly along the length of the back. However, in hyperlordosis (sometimes simply called lordosis and commonly known as swayback) the natural lordotic curves in the spine become overly...
Diagnose and Diagnose-er
The word diagnosis derives from the Latin 'di' which means two, and 'agnosis' which means without knowledge. So you can say a diagnosis is a meeting of two minds that don't have a clue about what's going on - not very comforting if it's a team of doctors trying to...
Riding A Crooked Spine
If you've ever crashed your bicycle and twisted the handle bars out of whack, you probably got up, stabilized the front tire between your knees and muscled the frame back into alignment before hopping on again. Everyone knows riding a bike with crooked steering could...