Low levels of vitamin D are being recognized as a factor in severe COVID-19 cases and deaths. As I look outside, autumn is in full force. We have had glorious weather but soon, the rain and dark begins. As we get farther and farther away from the equator, our bodies, being too far away from the [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 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, [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
So what are the benefits of CBD oil? What can it do for you? Research is just beginning to find some of the many benefits CBD oils can provide. Here is a brief list of some proven benefits: For the Brain: (CB1) Anti-anxiety and neuroprotection. For the Eyes: (CB1&2) Vasorelaxant for glaucoma. For the Heart and [...]
Many of you have been asking us about the benefits of CBD oil. CBD oil has been in all the press and there are hundreds of products on the market today and we have been considering it and researching it for a while. We are super cautious about adding new products to offer to our patients. [...]
