You may have heard talk lately of text neck on the news or from friends and there is good cause for the increased attention. This modern condition is becoming more and more common, creating cause for concern for all of us who regularly use our personal electronics. What is Text Neck? The term 'text [...]
Trouble sleeping at night? You're not alone! More than 1/4 of the U.S. population reports some kind of sleeping problems with insomnia being the most common of sleep disorders, affecting millions of people. Studies have also shown a higher prevalence amongst older ages, females, and those with medical or psychiatric illness. The classic sign [...]
Often, we think Chiropractic is only for neck or back pain. In fact, Chiropractic care can allow your entire body to function better and can help a variety of conditions. This is especially true for athletes and those who have repeated-use injuries or strains, such as tennis elbow. By working to remove any barriers to [...]
What is Hypothyroidism? Hypothyroidism (an underactive thyroid) is a condition in which your thyroid gland doesn't produce enough of the thyroid hormone to keep the body running normally. Women are more likely to have this condition, especially those older than 60. An underactive thyroid upsets the normal balance of chemical reactions in your body. [...]
What is Multiple Sclerosis (MS)? Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an unpredictable disease of the central nervous system. It interrupts the flow of information between the brain and body and is often disabling. Most people with MS are diagnosed between the ages of 20 and 50 years old. In addition, women are 2-3 times more [...]
What is Torque Release Technique? In our office, we use a very specific technique called Torque Release Technique (TRT) that we love because it's very safe, gentle, and specific. Torque Release Technique consists of a very specific protocol to assess patients and a very specialized tool to correct misalignments. This protocol leads us to know where [...]
Glaucoma is a slow progressing, complicated disease of the eye. It can continue to develop for many years before you ever notice symptoms! Glaucoma is also the second leading cause of blindness! This is why early detection and treatment is essential. Lowering the pressure in the eye can either slow or even stop the [...]
How to choose the RIGHT chiropractor for my kids You may have heard that pediatric chiropractic can really help your kids to live their best lives. After all, research shows a positive correlation between chiropractic care and ADD/ADHD, asthma and in infants, a decreased occurrence of colic, digestion issues, and allergies. But what does taking your [...]
What is a Subluxation? We know that the brain controls every function in the body. It tells the heart to beat, the lungs to breathe, the food to digest, among millions of other tasks. The brain sends signals up and down the spinal cord through the nerves. The signal then goes out to all [...]
The Terrifying Nature of Seizures Seizures can be one of the most terrifying conditions for a parent to witness and can leave them feeling helpless. Epilepsy is a condition that affects 2.9 million Americans and is a neurological condition characterized by recurring seizures. During an attack, the child may have involuntary body movements [...]
