It’s that time of year again! Even though COVID has hit, kids still want to dress up and go trick or treating. In my hometown we are still doing downtown trick or treating, many trunk or treats and neighborhood door to door. (How many houses […]
Vitamin D plays a vital role in the body. It is a fat soluble vitamin that is found in some foods, sunlight and supplements. Which means that it gets stored in your fatty tissue and liver. When you burn off fat the vitamin can be […]
There can be a couple of different reasons for groin pain. If you have ruled out UTI or kidney stones, lymph node enlargement, pregnancy and if you haven’t been exercising or physically active, then most likely it is due to a problem that stems from […]
I get asked all the time, “what kind of pillow should I use”? We spend anywhere from 6-9 hours a night (ideally) sleeping, so a really good pillow is important. A good posture while sleeping is important to wake up without pain and stiffness. So your […]
Ever have a pain and think, “It will go away.”? How long does that usually take? What do you do for it? Do you baby the area of pain, take more pain pills, use ice or heat? What if I told you if the pain […]
Have you ever gotten a pain that has shot down your arm? How about woke up with both hands tingly? Or while reading a book your arms fell asleep? This is a pretty common complaint in my office and usually all stem from the same […]
If you have ever heard of facet syndrome, you have probably had it. Other than having it, you have probably never even heard of a facet. Facets are where two joints of the vertebra join together and become the facet joint. They touch each other […]
I get asked all the time what exercises should be done while there is low back pain present. I’m very cautious of this question simply because I’m usually asked by people over 70 who don’t exercise to begin with. I’m all for strengthening once you […]
Boosting your immune system is high on the priority list at the moment for many people. Parents are thinking about kids returning to school in August or September. My son gets to start school August 13th while my daughters preschool is getting pushed back to […]
