It happens every time. I sit down to study, read a book, eat dinner, or go through my mail when it hits me- that painful migraine. I fell on my neck when I was only eleven years old, and since that moment it has haunted me. Just staring down at the table for a reasonable…
Category: Biology of Chiropractic
This category goes over what is happening in your body with chiropractic. There may be some new ideas or controversial theories included here, so realize that it is my opinion, and you are entitled to your own! If you find something you think is in error here, find the research to back it up and send it to me. I am always looking for the truth!
Diabetes and Chiropractic
I would never dream of writing anything about what is below, as I don’t think anyone would believe me. The below is a letter written by Laura a patient of ours about her diabetes after receiving chiropractic. Just for the record, I have treated many patients who had Diabetes who had no improvement in their…
Migraine Guest Blog by Mandy
When I was eleven years old I fell from my fifteen foot tree house and landed on my neck. I was a little scared and had the wind knocked out of me, but besides that I felt fine. Four months later I began to feel the symptoms of a migraine: dizziness, blurred vision, and a…
Chiropractic and Stroke – Reality or Scare Tactic
My standard disclaimer, the below is simply my opinion, and my record of someone else’s opinion. Before acting on it, ask your doctor! Every decade or so, there appears in the media attacks against chiropractic. Bottom line, chiropractic is very, very, very safe. After 15 years in practice, and after doing by my estimates, over…
Who won’t benifit from chiropractic care?
I spend a lot of time writing and speaking about the benefits of chiropractic care to a point where people start to think I believe it will fix anything. First off, chiropractic never fixed anything except a stuck bone. In my opinion, a chiropractic adjustment can do one thing and only one thing, unstick a…
Dizziness Whooshing and Chiropractic in San Diego
As always this is not medical advice. Ask your doctor before you do anything. But please, please read the letter discussed in my blog! I wonderful beautiful girl came into our office a week ago. She is an attorney. She was referred in from another friend of hers who is an attorney. If you read…
Chiropractic and Blood Pressure
There is quite a bit of buzz on the internet right now about a study done at the University of Chicago showing that at least in their study chiropractic lowered blood pressure. A few years ago we did an informal study at our office, where we took a few random people whose blood pressure was…
Chiropractic Pregnancy and Birth Theory
I am going to start this one out with a strong legal disclaimer. What I am writing about here is purely a theory. It is not fact. Do not act on it without speaking to our doctor first. In fact I will go so far as saying to talk to your OBGYN before even reading…
Chiropractic and Beauty
We all love beautiful things. In fact most of us prefer to be one of those beautiful things! For most of us, (author included) we were born with very average looks. Maintaining maximum beauty (or for the dudes maximum good lookingness) then goes toward maintaining a healthfull and youthfull apearance. It is amazing how many…
Herniated Disc
Many people go to the doctor and are diagnosed with herniated or bulging discs. A herniated or bulging disc simply means the gooey center is bulging out, or sticking out a little. Before you read the below about herniated discs make sure you understand the info in the chiropractic book. A recent discussion with one…