In my last email I talked about circumin a compond in turmeric that is a great defense against a lot of things including COVID-19. Tumeric drives something called NrF2 pathways in our cells. These are the “cellular protective pathways”. Our bodies are as healthy as our cells are healthy. Just remember this other turmeric stays [...]
Enzymes are “tools” that make chemical reactions happen faster and easier. There is an enzyme called ACE-2. If in a high enough concentration in our lungs, it either prevents or minimizes the COVID-19 infection. So how can we raise ACE-2? One way is by getting regular aerobic exercise. Walking is fine. It’s best to do [...]
From 1917-1918 there was a Spanish Flu pandemic. At that time chiropractic was a young profession – only 23 years old. Some chiropractors were struggling to stay in business. The Spanish Flu established their business. How you ask? Chiropractors got fantastic results with the flu patients while those under medical care died like flies [...]
Low back pain is a common condition with many people and is commonly experienced by all at some point in their lives. The severity of the pain may or may not be related to the injury that has caused it. When something as simple as a strain in the back can cause unbearable discomfort, a [...]
Bursitis A bursa is a fluid filled sac that assists movement and reduces friction between moving body parts. They lie between a tendon and skin or between a tendon and bone. Bursitis is inflammation of the sac. It can be acute or chronic. Bursitis is caused by chronic overuse or trauma and it can be [...]
Allergies and Sinus Problems The word subluxation is a chiropractic term that refers to a malpositioned or fixated joint in the spine that is affecting a nerve causing pain or dysfunction of an organ. A subluxation can be present without causing pain, however there will always be tenderness when the area over the subluxation [...]
The term “rotator cuff” refers to a group of four tendons that attach from the shoulder muscle to the upper arm bone. There are degrees of injury to the rotator cuff. Sometimes there is a complete tear. When this happens, the entire tendon is severed from the bone. This cannot be treated with chiropractic. The [...]
Arthritis What is Arthritis? The term comes from two Greek words, “arthros” which means joint, and “itis” which means inflammation. There are many types of arthritis. The kind we are talking about in this post, is the most common kind, degenerative joint disease or “wear and tear” arthritis. To understand [...]
Chiropractic Treatment for Jaw Problems: Temporomandibular Disorder or TMD TMD (temporomandibular disorder) is a condition of the chewing muscles and joints that connect the lower jaw to the skull. The symptoms of TMD are: Difficulty biting or chewing A clicking, popping or grating sound when opening or closing the mouth Pain in the jaw [...]
MISSION STATEMENT: The stated mission statement of this office is: To improve the health of as many people as possible using Chiropractic, and all its adjunctive therapies. To accomplish the mission statement we will seek to fulfill the following goals: 1.) That before any decision is made whether it be regarding patient care, [...]
