The Rise of “Tech Neck” and How Chiropractic Can Help

With the rise of the cell phone has also come the rise of new symptoms and syndromes, like “Text Neck” or “Tech Neck”. Chiropractors are also finding that because people are spending more and more time sitting at a computer for extended periods of time, they are having more low back problems. As a society […]

Book Review: “Indifference; Why Our Kids are so Sick”

Dr. Derek M. Kasten, a certified pediatric chiropractor, has written this brilliant and very interesting book called “Indifference; Why Our Kids Are so Sick”. It was a relatively easy read, with great explanations of the technical terms and a bit of humor thrown in for some chuckles. In his book, Dr. Kasten points out some […]

Condition of the Month: Pinched Nerves

What is a Pinched Nerve and What Conditions Can it Cause? A pinched nerve is pretty much what it sounds like, it is a nerve that has been pinched or compressed and therefore irritated and inflamed. This can be caused by a variety of things, such as a bulging or herniated disc, tight muscles, or […]

Chiropractic Care for Seniors

What are the benefits of chiropractic care for seniors? There are many benefits of receiving chiropractic care at all stages of life, but there are certain benefits for seniors that are very important to mention. Benefits such as decreased degeneration of the spine, pain relief, and improved range of motion are just a few. Below […]

Condition of the Month: Sciatica

What Causes Sciatica? Sciatica is a condition that affects a lot of people in many different ways. Some people will experience mild, irritating forms of sciatica pain while others will experience a nearly debilitating form of pain. Symptoms of sciatica may include low back pain radiating down the buttocks and thigh, hip pain, burning or […]

Condition of the Month: Scoliosis

What Causes Scoliosis? Scoliosis could be a very serious condition. It effects millions of people in America alone. While it may cause chronic pain throughout the back it can also cause more serious and life-threatening symptoms such as difficulty breathing, digestive issues, and even complications during pregnancy. The most common type of scoliosis is Idiopathic […]

Chiropractic Care for Children

Why Should Children Receive Chiropractic Care? Some parents might be wondering why it would be necessary for their infant or young child needs to see a chiropractor, what could really be wrong with their back this early in their life? Well, the truth is that even a newborn can have subluxations in their spine and […]

Condition of the Month: Seizures

What Causes Seizures? If you have ever had a seizure or been diagnosed with Epilepsy you may know that there are truly countless causes of seizures and sometimes there can be no exact cause found. There are two broad categories of seizures, partial and generalized. Seizures are separated into these categories based on where the […]

Condition of the Month: Headaches

What Causes Headaches? There are many different types of headaches and therefore many different causes of headaches. It is important to understand that not only can headaches interrupt our daily lives, leave us debilitated in bed, and even take away hope for a normal life; but headaches occur for a reason. Our body doesn’t feel […]