5 Benefits to Using a Foam Roller For Your Muscles
Join us TUESDAY Feb 20th Foam Roller Workshop! This workshop is all about “hands-on” & “how-to” use your foam roller to properly work out your muscles! So, bring yours with you […]
Comfrey Root – an anti-inflammatory plant
In the 17th century, Nicholas Culpeper (1616–1654) mentioned comfrey in his enlarged version of The English Physitian (Culpeper, 1656). He stated: “It is said to be so powerful to consolidate and knit together (…) and a Syrup made thereof is very effectual for all those (…) outward Wounds and Sores in the Fleshy or Sinewy part […]
Tense & Stressed?
Do you have friends, family members or co-workers who suffer from muscle tension and stress? How about you? Practically everyone deals with some form of stress in their lives – stress at work, rush hour traffic, financial stresses, family stresses – the list simply goes on and on. There are millions who turn to medication […]
Keeping Your Gut Healthy During the Holidays
The Holidays are upon us, and you may be eating different than you usually do or traveling, and both of those criteria can contribute to constipation. Daily bowel movements are *KEY* to maintaining your health! Constipation can cause you to be fatigued, decreases your nutrient absorption, and causes back pain in addition to other joint […]
Your Stress Response System
Periods of stress activate what is called the sympathetic nervous system (SNS). This innate system is often referred to as the “fight or flight” part of your nervous system. This is our body’s natural self defense mechanism and it was designed to save us in the face of an emergency. When we are faced with […]
The Wallet Solution
Dear Gentlemen, please DO NOT carry your wallet in your hip pocket…Why, you ask? Think about it; if you sit on a wallet, you’re sitting with one side of your body lifted up. What does that do to your alignment? If I adjust someone and then they go straight to their truck and sit on […]
How do you approach your own health?
I’ve been a Chiropractor officially now for 12 years, and in that time, I have talked to many, many people about their health problems, complaints, struggles and difficulties. But, I’ve also gleaned some incredible insight from those who really do have good health and continue to experience good health. Because of that, I think I […]
Re-Thinking Tylenol
The following is a direct quote from a researcher, author, and investigative journalist featured in the documentary, “The Truth About Vaccines”, a series which I very highly recommend. The reason I want to share this information is I believe it is critical for parents, but also critical for all of those who believe Tylenol aka […]
The 4-7-8 Breathing Exercise
Most people breath much too shallow and that can lead to all kinds of issues in the human body. We need to breathe deeply to oxygenate our blood fully, to relax our nervous system, and to keep your lungs strong. The 4-7-8 breathing exercise is simple, takes almost no time, requires no equipment and can […]
Real Function Muscle Series – “Suboccipitals”
Your Suboccipital muscles are actually 4 pairs of muscles that connect your occipital bone (the back part of your skull) to your upper neck. Your Occiput sits on top of your 1st cervical vertebra called “C1” or “Atlas”. The 2nd cervical vertebra is named “C2” or the “Axis.” These muscles are highly effected by the […]