Have you stretched today? I think everyone knows that stretching is good for the body. But do we know why? I was reading some articles about stretching and I thought I would share a couple of things that I've been learning. I couldn't believe what I was learning, the...
Category: Patient Education
Why does my Chiropractor prescribe exercises?
I try to give my patients exercises and or stretches to do after every visit, or at least follow up with the exercises that I have given them in the past. You might ask, why does my chiropractor prescribe exercises? Today I want to explain why I give these exercises...
Listen to your body, you will be surprised at the wisdom it can share.
I recently had a conversation with a colleague and good friend about listening to your body. I mentioned that diet is simple, just listen to what your body says about the foods you eat. His response to that was, “How am I going to tell someone to listen to the subtle...
Is it Nap Time Yet? The Importance of Sleep from a Chiropractor’s Point of View.
Is it nap time yet? Yes! absolutely, especially if you feel like you need some sleep. I was struggling to write this and found that I couldn't concentrate so I decided to take a 20-minute power nap. Now I am ready to talk about the importance of sleep. Sleep has been...
7 Common Myths About Chiropractic Care
If you are suffering from any condition, alternative health care methods can be great options to consider. Whether you are looking for your first adjustment or you have been seeing a chiropractor for a long time you may have heard some of the myths surrounding...
What does a chiropractor do to stay healthy?
2 weeks ago in my article, I talked a lot about trauma, intending to define it so that it can be identified in the day-to-day. One of the things I mentioned was my opinion on how to be healthy. First, avoid as many forms of trauma as possible. Second, do things to...
How Often Should I See a chiropractor? Well, Lets Talk About Maintenance Care.
"How often should I see a chiropractor?" I hear this all the time, and the answer is that it depends. It depends on how healthy you are in general. It depends on how severe any of your injuries are. It depends on what you are looking for in your health goals. When I...