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Who is a good referral for our office?

June 10, 2011

Most of our patients are excited about their response to gentle chiropractic care using precise instrument adjustments. I get asked a couple times a week by patients if it’s ok to send “Aunt Susie” in because she has headaches, or low back pain, or neck pain, or numbness, or dizziness, etc. There is a nearly [...]

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“If I’d Only Known…”

May 31, 2011

I’ve cared for thousands of patients over the last 28 years. During that time I’ve heard two primary types of “If I’d only known…” comments from people struggling with the painful consequences of long-term neglect of their spinal health.
The first is “If I’d only known that I would get this bad, [...]

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Microwaving Toxins Into Your Food

January 30, 2011

Convenience Comes with a Toxic Threat to You and Your Family!
Being a kid today is arguably tougher than it’s ever been before, but there are some things that we, as parents, can do to help them make it, as unscathed as possible, into adulthood.
Microwave ovens are not as harmless as we have all been [...]

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TV in the Bedroom

January 30, 2011

More than half of today’s kids have television sets in their bedrooms. One study put the number as high as 70%. This is cause for great concern because kids who watch more than 2 hours of TV a day have more psychological and emotional problems than their peers who do not according to the journal [...]

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The Norton Chiropractic Winter Communication Contest

January 30, 2011

Enter to have chances to win 6 FREE adjustments or a $150 gift card to either Target or the Cracked Pepper Bistro – Ends Feb. 28th with winners announced on March 4th through the electronic means below.  Second and third place winners receive 2 free adjustments.
Receive 1 drawing entry for each [...]

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Why Chiropractic If You Don’t Have Pain? (Powerful New Anatomy Research on the Global Health Benefits)

January 24, 2011

Most people pursue chiropractic care when they have back pain, neck pain, or headaches, and then typically not until other treatment efforts or the passage of time have failed to provide relief. When relief is obtained the problem is assumed to be solved, with no further need for spinal attention. This may [...]

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Leg Length Inequality and Proprioception

September 18, 2010

There is a connection between leg length inequality (LLI) and proper functioning of the body. LLI can be structural or functional. Structural LLI is due to anatomical causes, such as unequal growth rates or fractures. More common is functional LLI, resulting from biomechanical stress.
The most common cause of functional LLI is excessive pronation which produces [...]

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What are Allergies Really?

September 3, 2010

An “allergy” is an inappropriate response to some stimulus. Whether it is pollen, dust, mold, cat hair, or whatever, is not the point. The point is that it is an inappropriate response. How can that happen? I’ll give it to you in a nutshell…
One of the many jobs of nervous system, aside from running EVERYTHING [...]

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Examining the Costly Myth about Chiropractic for Kids

July 11, 2010

“What could be wrong with the spine of a child?” is a question I often hear from adults when they learn I work with children.
A great deal can be wrong. Spine and related nervous system problems begin for most people at a young age due to birth trauma, falls, and sports injuries. Failure to recognize [...]

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Ice is Your Friend!

June 3, 2010

Application of ice to an injured, inflamed, or swollen area is the most effective, easiest, and CHEAPEST non-drug treatment available.
Ice: Decreases swelling
Decreases muscle spasm
Decreases pain
Decreases inflammation
Decreases congestion of the tissue
Ice should be applied with a specific protocol:
15 minutes ON
45 minutes OFF
15 minutes ON
45 minutes OFF
15 minutes ON
Wait 1½ hours and repeat
Use a gallon sized zip-loc type baggie with crushed ice [...]

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