Chiropractic care and migraines

As I read through some of the Chiropractic research journals this one stood out to me as I could really relate to it. For those of you who don’t know my story I started experiencing migraines when I was around 16. They got progressively worse until I was waking up and going to sleep with…

Chiropractic care’s role in infertility.

This week I’ve been reading many articles about case studies of women who were unable to conceive until they started seeing a Chiropractor. There have been many case studies published over the years involving women who had been trying to get pregnant for several months, and some for years with no success. In some cases…

Can you adjust yourself?

When I first meet someone and they find out I am a Chiropractor there is a response I sometimes get that I dread. “Oh you’re a Chiropractor? I have back pain so I adjust myself all the time.” Then they proceed to twist their spine or even worse grab their head and torque their neck…

Chiropractic care for fibromyalgia

Fibromyalgia is a debilitating disease affecting nearly 5 million Americans. It is characterized by widespread pain throughout the body with no specific cause. In addition to chronic pain, people who suffer with fibromyalgia also usually suffer with an inability to get restful sleep, depression and general exhaustion. There are no specific tests that can definitively…

Chiropractic care for an unusual condition

This paper is a fascinating example of just how powerful a Chiropractic adjustment can be. When most people think of Chiropractic care they think it is good for neck and low back pain but not much else. Yes it is true we Chiropractors help people with musculo-skeletal pains very successfully, however Chiropractic care is about…