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Meningitis Caused by Injection Causes a Look Into a Paradigm Shift
There is a lot of press involving the meningitis linked to a steroid injection for pain. This is a very serious problem for these individuals, and there needs to be a question of how they got to this point. Was there a suggestion of conservative chiropractic care? If not then does there need to be… Continue Reading Meningitis Caused by Injection Causes a Look Into a Paradigm Shift
Read MoreDOT Physical Exams in Northfield
I had a patient that I had been seeing for a while ask me where the best place is to get a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical exam is. I told him that I administer these exams! He was as happy a lark. However, once we administered the exams he seemed frustrated about the amount… Continue Reading DOT Physical Exams in Northfield
Read MoreChiropractor in Northfield Suggests Mg Glycinate for Restless Leg Syndrome
I have a patient that is pretty doubtful of most things. This is my favorite type of patient. He had complaints about the fact that his leg really hurt at night. It really only happened at night, and he couldn’t describe the sensation well. This is called Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS). After a thorough examination,… Continue Reading Chiropractor in Northfield Suggests Mg Glycinate for Restless Leg Syndrome
Read MoreChiropractor in Northfield Talks About Another Common Chemical to Avoid
In a previous blog post this author talked about the endocrine disrupting ways of triclosan. This post is going to talk about the endocrine disrupting effects of another very common chemical called Bisphenol A (BPA). BPA was first discovered by a Russian scientist and in the 30’s a couple of chemists noticed that it had… Continue Reading Chiropractor in Northfield Talks About Another Common Chemical to Avoid
Read MoreAthletes in Northfield Can Get an Edge Using Specific Muscle Work
The athlete puts quite a toll on their bodies throughout the year. This means that they are susceptible to injury. As a chiropractor I look at the bone structure in a biomechanical fashion to give the best chance to deal with the beating that an athlete takes throughout the season. However, there are other methods… Continue Reading Athletes in Northfield Can Get an Edge Using Specific Muscle Work
Read MoreChiropractor in Northfield Talks About a Common Chemical’s Harmful Ways
Every day our bodies come into contact with things that are harmful for our bodies. Our bodies are pretty good at detoxifying these harmful chemicals, but the more we are exposed the greater the chance that it can become harmful. A problem with these chemicals is that we are not quite sure which are good… Continue Reading Chiropractor in Northfield Talks About a Common Chemical’s Harmful Ways
Read MoreNorthfield Chiropractor Talks About The Gluten Craze
What is the deal with all of this gluten-free talk? Is it a diet? Is it a fad? What is the big deal? I will hopefully give you a very basic idea of what is actually going on with the whole gluten-free craze. Gluten is a set of proteins that mostly comes from wheat, barely,… Continue Reading Northfield Chiropractor Talks About The Gluten Craze
Read MoreChiropractor in Northfield Discusses Statins, Muscle Pain, and Co Q10
One of the most commonly prescribed medications today comes from the statin family. This is a list that includes atorvastatin (Lipitor), simvastatin (Zocor), rosuvastatin (Crestor), fluvastatin (Lescol), and pravastatin (Pravachol). Statins work by blocking a key enzyme called HMG-CoA reductase. This causes your LDL levels to be reduced. LDL is considered the bad cholesterol; however… Continue Reading Chiropractor in Northfield Discusses Statins, Muscle Pain, and Co Q10
Read MoreChiropractor in Northfield Talks About Benefits Other Than Weight Loss For Exercise
I have been talking about how diet can be beneficial to your health, but I have yet to discuss the benefits of exercise. It would be down-right silly to leave out the health benefits of exercise, so this blog’s mission is to help get people motivated for the health benefits that exercise Exercise is sometimes… Continue Reading Chiropractor in Northfield Talks About Benefits Other Than Weight Loss For Exercise
Read MoreChiropractic Referrals Are Being Recommended By The American College of Physicians
The American College of Physicians is recommending their new students to steer patients with back pain to doctors of chiropractic. They stated that chiropractic treatment was considered “low cost” and “high value.” This is a great benefit for patients who are not getting chiropractic care for their low back. This news is great for many… Continue Reading Chiropractic Referrals Are Being Recommended By The American College of Physicians
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