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"Speaking of the Spine"
Learn more about various topics in health and wellness. From migraines and back pain to infantile colic and constipation.
Arthritis: Is the conventional treatment effective?
The issue to be discussed in this edition involves two things that are extremely common in our westernized healthcare system....
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How Else Can We Help?: Other Chiropractic Therapies
Most people know that chiropractors adjust the spine as their main form of treatment. However, here at Advantage Chiropractic, we have...
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Vitamin D - Part 2
If you didn’t catch part one of our discussion on vitamin D, now is your chance to go catch up! Last week we covered the importance of...
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Water Intake
Human bodies are made of 45-75% water by weight (1). That should make it pretty obvious that consuming appropriate amounts of H2O is...
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Cold Laser
Lasers are traditionally thought to be hot so the therapy known as cold laser or low level laser (LLLT) may sound like an oxymoron, but...
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Chiropractic & Sports
One of the reasons why I decided to become a chiropractor was first hand experiencing the benefits of chiropractic care while...
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Military Quality of Life
A study published this January looked at the differences in health related quality of life (HRQOL) in military members with low back pain...
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What Is The Popping Noise You Hear With Adjustments?
One of the main things associated with chiropractic is the popping noise sometimes heard when an adjustment is delivered. The proper name...
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Chiropractic and Rehab: PB&J Analogy
A terrific metaphor was created by a patient from a 2021 study looking at spinal disability in older adults. 182 patients in the study...
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Why Choose Chiropractic First?
An advantage Iowans have over some other areas of the country is the ability to seek chiropractic care without a referral, which in turn...
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Cost Effectiveness of Chiropractic Care
One lesser known benefit of chiropractic care is how it affects and can decrease your healthcare spending. That is right, chiropractic...
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Goal of Chiropractic
One of the first questions I ask during a new patient’s initial visit is “What do you know about chiropractic?” and it is usually...
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
In today’s technology centered world, one condition that seems to be rising in prevalence as a result of this lifestyle change is carpal...
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