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…
It’s that time of year. Spring brings the flower and tree blooms and with it, for some people, that means allergies. The sneezing, itchy eyes, and congestion can be really bad for some. But why is it only some people? We are all breathing in the same pollen but not everyone is affected. To answer…
This week I found an interesting article that shows it’s never to early to start Chiropractic care. Today’s research paper review is about a newborn infant that had difficulty breastfeeding and his head was misshapen after a vacuum extraction was used during his birth. This is a great case that shows you are never too…
Last week I looked at some research papers that showed how Chiropractic care was able to help couples who were having trouble conceiving. This week I found a bunch of articles that show how to help soon to be moms with one of the most common issues experienced during pregnancy, low back pain. When you…
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…
So last week I reviewed an article about the benefits of spending time in nature and specifically how it could help children and adults with ADHD. As you were reading that article I know you were thinking “This is amazing information. I really appreciate Dr. Scott taking the time to write these articles, but he’s…
This week I’m keeping the outdoor theme going. While I am a huge proponent of letting kids play outside unstructured there are benefits to being involved in team sports. This time of year soccer is a big one that lots of kids will be participating in so I found an article that looked at how…
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…
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…
Today’s research paper review is about a newborn infant that had difficulty breastfeeding and his head was misshapen after a vacuum extraction was used during his birth. This is a great case that shows you are never too young for Chiropractic care. This boy was just 2 weeks old at the time of his first…