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14 Things to Be Grateful for in 2020

What can we be grateful for in 2020? What a year 2020 has turned out to be! It has been difficult in so many ways. Isn't it great that we have Thanksgiving this year to stop and reflect on what we CAN be thankful for? So many people say "I'm so over 2020!" There's a whole industry [...]

Chiropractic Care for Student Athletes

Infants aren’t the only children we see regularly. Many are student-athletes. Parents are realizing more and more that sports injuries can cause future problems and bring the kids to be checked. Even without pain, a misalignment of the spine, the shoulders, knees, hips, elbows, and, ankles can happen and cause imbalance, postural distortions, and dysfunctions that [...]

Chiropractic Care Healing Ear Infections in Children

One condition with kids we see frequently in our office is Otitis media or ear infections. One 2 year old who was brought in by his grandma was a dramatic case. He had already been put on 8 courses of antibiotics and had 2 surgeries with tubes inserted into his ears. When I examined him, he [...]

Chiropractic Care for Infants and Children

Last month we talked about older adults and chiropractic care but often patients are shocked to see so many infants and children in our office. We have cared for children from 3 hours old (yes, 3 hours old), to age 18. For infants one trauma most people don’t think about in our culture is the stress [...]

Chiropractic Care for Overall Health (Including Incontinence!)

Often when you think about chiropractic care for an older adult it is for back or neck pain but often chiropractic can help other conditions as well. One of my favorite examples of this is a new patient named Marie. She had come in for shoulder issues but one morning came in and said “Hey Doc, [...]

A Miracle for a Patient in His Late 70’s

A Chiropractic Miracle? In the last blog, we talked about one of my favorite patients who had been under a lifetime of chiropractic care and lifestyle. She lived a long, healthy life. But sometimes patients don’t experience chiropractic care until later. Even patients who haven’t had chiropractic care until their 70’s or 80’s can benefit! Jim, [...]

What Age Should You Begin Chiropractic?

A patient asked me yesterday if it was too late for chiropractic to help her 90-year-old father. I told her no! We have many patients in their 80’s and 90’s who respond excellently to chiropractic care. I told her our office has seen babies as young as three hours old to people over 100 years. She [...]

CBD Oil Success Stories

So what have our patients found using our CBD oil? Here are a few of our patient's examples: Sue was bone on bone in her right knee and was told a knee replacement was her only solution. However, for a number of reasons, she could not take 6 weeks off from her life for the surgery. [...]

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