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Chiropractic

Are you guilty of making these mistakes?

Many times each week I have to correct medical terminology. Unfortunately, many physicians may not understand the difference or have a planned script to describe musculoskeletal problems. One of my primary goals is to explain to each person exactly the nature of their condition. I hope I clear up some misinterpretations of these medical terms. […]

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6 Things You Need To Know If You Are Considering Chiropractic Care

For Acute and Chronic Pain The medical journal Spine states (2013) “chiropractic manipulative therapy offers a significant advantage for decreasing pain and increasing physical functioning compared to standard care.”   The British Medical Journal states (2003) “the clinical outcomes measured shows that chiropractic manipulation resulted in faster recovery than physical therapy and general practitioner care. […]

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What’s the cause, not the diagnosis! (The diagnosis is nice to know)

If you are suffering from musculoskeletal pain or a chronic disease the root cause must be treated. Both Chiropractic and Functional Medicine treatment targets the root cause. A diagnosis is based on signs and symptoms. If you have sciatica, pain running down the leg .The standard treatment is anti-inflammatories, muscle relaxers, and pain killers. But […]

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Functional Chiropractic

  Functional chiropractic?  If you’ve been following my email articles, everything I talk about is functional? The first time I was introduced into this term functional was when I was studying sports medicine. Along with the standard orthopedic and neurological testing we learned functional testing. What’s the difference? Actually there’s a very big difference. Standard […]

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Spinal Manipulation Recommended Again

For over a decade reports in scholarly studies in high level medical journals have clearly shown spinal manipulation to be superior to more conventional treatments in in treating lower back pain.   On February 14, 2017 the American College of Physicians published an evidence-based clinical practice guideline for lower back pain. This was recorded in […]

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What IS Chiropractic Care?

There are a lot of misconceptions about chiropractic care. Rather than defend the misconceptions, it would be more productive to explain exactly what chiropractic is and how it works. Chiropractic is a physical medical healing art that was developed in 1895. Chiropractors are considered physicians, and primary portals of entry into the healthcare system. Chiropractic […]

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