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Three Commonly Heard Misconceptions About Chiropractic
1. Chiropractors Are Not Real Doctors Doctors of Chiropractic (D.C.) comprise the second largest health care profession with over 60,000 practitioners in the U.S. and Canada. They earn the title doctor along with Medical Doctors [...]
Spinal Integrity is Key to Health
How do you know when you are hungry, cold, angry, sad, in pain or tired? The answer is the same for all, it's the Nervous System. The brain is continually sending and receiving messages to [...]
Our Central Nervous System
We live in the communication age, where staying in touch with each other has become a priority. This is evident in how much we rely on telephones, cell phones, the Internet and satellite. A perfect [...]
How Often Should You See Your Chiropractor?
Dear Dr. Steve: Why is it that when you go to a chiropractor, you have to go all the time? S.B. Belle River Dr. Steve: This is common misconception about chiropractic among the public. There [...]
Health Care System
There are some major changes taking place in our health care system. Most of these changes are focused on making cuts to what procedures are covered. These cutbacks and reforms are generally based on two [...]
Chiropractic Care For Children
Dear Dr. Steve: How early should someone bring their children to see a chiropractor? Is it safe for children to be adjusted? J.H. Belle River Dr. Steve: Chiropractic care was designed to promote wellness and [...]
The Bare Bones of Chiropractic
There are many misconceptions surrounding Chiropractic care and how it works. The concept is actually very simple and easy to understand. Many people still remain uninformed or worse yet have been misinformed about Chiropractic. The [...]
Avoiding Pain During Exercise
Dear Dr. Steve: What is the best way to avoid the aches and pains associated with starting a new exercise program? Dr. Steve: This is a good question because it shows that you are taking [...]
ADD/ADHD and Chiropractic
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and their current medical treatments have been the subject of much debate in recent years. This debate is for good reason. The most common treatment [...]
Back to Basics: What is Chiropractic?
Runners Knee What is it? Runner's Knee is a general term referring to pain around the front of a runner's knee. What causes it? If the pain is anteromedial in location, the source of the [...]