Q: My daughter is 13 years old and has been diagnosed with scoliosis. She occasionally has back pain, but not always. How concerned should I be? A: Let me encourage you that scoliosis, to some degree, is common. Your daughter…
Common Chiropractic Misconceptions
Q: My doctor warned me not to see a chiropractor with my condition. Should I be worried? A: In my experience, the average patient who comes to the clinic in spite of the kind of warning you’ve described was warned…
Keeping You Healthy, One Vertabrae at a Time
Q: I keep seeing all your ads that say how chiropractic helps with all kinds of illnesses. How is that possible? I thought chiropractors only help with backs and necks. A: This question is well asked. I will explain how that is…
Orthotics May Be What You Need
Q: I’ve always associated orthotics with podiatrists. I was surprised to find my chiropractor prescribing them as well. Why do some chiropractors take such an interest in the feet? A: I will use low back pain as one example that…
Bone Out Of Place In Your Back?
Q: If I have a bone out of place in my back, and a chiropractor adjusts my spine, why would I need to be adjusted again? A: Let me first say that your question is common (it’s not a strange question),…
Tingling pain in your neck and shoulder?
Q: I’ve recently had open heart surgery. I’m feeling an ache and tingling in my right neck and shoulder, but it’s been decided that my heart condition isn’t related to the pain. I’ve also had an MRI of my neck,…