The question is how important is one spot? Many of you have already experienced the answer – one spot for one person can mean life and death. What do I mean by one spot? One subluxated vertebrae putting choking pressure on your brain stem. The top vertebrae in your neck (called the atlas) sits in a crucial place. It is…
About 16 or 17 years ago when I was studying chiropractic in school, a professor spoke of an important study. The research (which was done by the government) showed that people who were adjusted regularly had both a better quality of life and a longer life. Since then the question that has been on my mind is “Why?” I was…
Why Haven’t Fibromyalgia Sufferers Been Told These Facts? Six million Americans suffer from the effects of fibromyalgia. But the sad fact is most of them have been told they’re crazy, lazy, or just depressed. Do You Have Any of the Following Symptoms? • Aching all over • Disturbed sleep • Tender points in the neck, spine, shoulders and…
These days wearing sunscreen is more important than ever. Not only is the ozone layer becoming more depleted, but melanoma and other skin cancers are also on the rise. It’s true that a little bit of sun exposure does the body good (15 minutes a day, three days a week, is recommended to get your dose of vitamin D),…
Chiropractic Care of a Pediatric Patient with Asthma: A Case Report Heather Whittle-Davis D.C. & Krystal Czegus D.C. Journal of Pediatric, Maternal & Family Health – Chiropractic ~ Volume 2011 ~ Issue 3 ~ Pages 77-81 The Science OBJECTIVE: To review the outcomes of a toddler suffering from asthma, gastrointestinal complaints and frequent colds undergoing subluxation based chiropractic care. CLINICAL FEATURES: A 23-month-old female suffering from…
Reduction of Vertebral Subluxation using Torque Release Technique with Changes in Fertility: Two Case Reports – Elizabeth Anderson-Peacock, DC, DICCP The Science OBJECTIVE: This article offers a description of two women who presented with varying complaints to a family-based chiropractic practice. In each case one of the complaints was infertility CLINICAL FEATURES: In both case histories, the women had…
The Science OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this project is to evaluate the acute effects of chiropractic on the immune system. Chiropractic corrects spinal abnormalities called vertebral subluxations that result in interference of the nervous system by placing pressure on nerves. Since the nervous system controls all functions of the body – including the immune system – chiropractic care can have…
A couple of years ago I realized that I had become unhappy with the name Bayside. It just didn’t have a message behind it. The dilemma then became what should we call our practice. We talked about it as a team, I talked about it with my wife, Natacha, and I spent some time praying about it. At that time we had…
The Science Vertigo, Tinnitus, and Hearing Loss in the Geriatric Patient, J. Manipulative Physiol Ther 2000; 23 (5) OBJECTIVE: To document clinical changes after a course of chiropractic care in a geriatric patient with vertigo, tinnitus, and hearing loss. CLINICAL FEATURES: A 75-year-old woman with a longstanding history of vertigo, tinnitus, and hearing loss experienced an intensified progression of these…