Health insurance can be a safety net that helps pay for medical bills when you get sick or hurt. But sometimes, using health insurance might not be the best choice. It may seem surprising, but skipping insurance for some health needs can save money and get you better care. Here Read more…
Vertigo, a sensation of dizziness or spinning, can disrupt daily life, affecting everything from work to leisure activities. While there are various causes of vertigo, one lesser-known approach to managing vertigo is through chiropractic care. In this article, we’ll delve into the relationship between chiropractic adjustments and vertigo relief, exploring Read more…
Pregnancy is a miraculous journey that brings joy and anticipation to expectant mothers. However, the physical changes that accompany pregnancy can also lead to discomfort and challenges. Fortunately, chiropractic care offers a safe and effective solution to alleviate pregnancy-related discomfort while promoting overall wellness. In this article, we will explore Read more…
What happens during a Concussion? Concussions are a type of traumatic brain injury (TBI). A blow to the head or jolt of the body can cause the brain to move within the skull. The brain is not the solid organ like many people believe. The brain has a jello-like consistency Read more…
What is a disc herniation? Throughout the spine, discs provide a cushion from forces of daily life; walking, running, lifting etc. These discs consist of a fibrous outer layer and a fluid center. This allows discs to remain strong and flexible. However, overtime disc herniations can occur as discs wear Read more…
What is Scoliosis? Scoliosis is a common condition for many patients, young and old. In simple terms, it is a sideways (lateral) curve of the spine. There are multiple types and it is even possible to have multiple curves in the spine. But when should scoliosis be treated? Is scoliosis Read more…
Why Hormones Matter It’s no secret that hormones play a significant role in our day-to-day lives. Hormones affect our mood, energy levels, and even how the body is shaped over time. In fact, our hormones can even predispose us to injury and disease; some favoring men and others women. For Read more…
We all know someone with arthritis – family, friends, neighbors, coaches etc. But no one ever seems to be able to give a straight answer about where arthritis comes from. Or, more importantly, how to prevent arthritis from happening in the first place. Is it truly “wear and tear” over Read more…
The question of how to get relief with ice or heat is one of the most common in the office. And, spoiler alert, the answer as to which gives more relief is “it depends.” However, there are general guidelines that determine which should be used at any given time. But Read more…
We are regularly asked about an array of techniques and products on YouTube or from other chiropractors’ protocols; everything from types of adjustments, adjusting instruments, home care etc. However, one type of chiropractic video seems to be continually asked about: the Y-axis strap, or Y-strap. If you’re unfamiliar, the Y-strap Read more…