chiropractor
DOT Physical Exams in Northfield
I had a patient that I had been seeing for a while ask me where the best place is to get a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical exam is. I told him that I administer these exams! He was as happy a lark. However, once we administered the exams he seemed frustrated about the amount…
Read MoreThere Is a New Recipe Area of the Website!
After giving a talk about blood sugar regulation in Northfield last night there seemed to be a problem with it. I gave 0 ideas for fun, healthy, and yummy recipes. That changes today with the addition of the recipe area of our site! This is small, but it is a growing area of our site!…
Read MoreChiropractor in Northfield Suggests Mg Glycinate for Restless Leg Syndrome
I have a patient that is pretty doubtful of most things. This is my favorite type of patient. He had complaints about the fact that his leg really hurt at night. It really only happened at night, and he couldn’t describe the sensation well. This is called Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS). After a thorough examination,…
Read MoreSave Money By Using A Chiropractor in Northfield
These times are tough for everyone. Even our government is feeling the financial pinch. One of the biggest portions of the government and our budget tends to be health care. There should be a method to save some money in those areas. A study demonstrates that people who chose a chiropractor as their primary care…
Read MoreChiropractor in Northfield Talks About Another Common Chemical to Avoid
In a previous blog post this author talked about the endocrine disrupting ways of triclosan. This post is going to talk about the endocrine disrupting effects of another very common chemical called Bisphenol A (BPA). BPA was first discovered by a Russian scientist and in the 30’s a couple of chemists noticed that it had…
Read MoreAthletes in Northfield Can Get an Edge Using Specific Muscle Work
The athlete puts quite a toll on their bodies throughout the year. This means that they are susceptible to injury. As a chiropractor I look at the bone structure in a biomechanical fashion to give the best chance to deal with the beating that an athlete takes throughout the season. However, there are other methods…
Read MoreChiropractor in Northfield Discusses Statins, Muscle Pain, and Co Q10
One of the most commonly prescribed medications today comes from the statin family. This is a list that includes atorvastatin (Lipitor), simvastatin (Zocor), rosuvastatin (Crestor), fluvastatin (Lescol), and pravastatin (Pravachol). Statins work by blocking a key enzyme called HMG-CoA reductase. This causes your LDL levels to be reduced. LDL is considered the bad cholesterol; however…
Read MoreChiropractor in Northfield Talks About Benefits Other Than Weight Loss For Exercise
I have been talking about how diet can be beneficial to your health, but I have yet to discuss the benefits of exercise. It would be down-right silly to leave out the health benefits of exercise, so this blog’s mission is to help get people motivated for the health benefits that exercise Exercise is sometimes…
Read MoreNorhfield Chiropractor Discusses A Newer Treatment For Acute Injury
This is the time of the year that outdoor sports are prevalent in Northfield. It is all fun and games until someone gets hurt. Some people just deal with the issue, but others are more hurt and want to help out the healing process the best way that they can. So what are those Olympic…
Read MoreChiropractic Referrals Are Being Recommended By The American College of Physicians
The American College of Physicians is recommending their new students to steer patients with back pain to doctors of chiropractic. They stated that chiropractic treatment was considered “low cost” and “high value.” This is a great benefit for patients who are not getting chiropractic care for their low back. This news is great for many…
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