I first visited a chiropractor in high school after a minor car accident. I think my mom made the appointment as a precaution. I had the routine x-rays, a few adjustments and a handful of massages over the course of a month or two. I had no residual pain, and so, in my mind, my chiropractic care ended until another unfortunate event. Fast forward to my first pregnancy and I returned to a chiropractor seeking care. This time I arrived on the recommendation of my midwife since

It may sound crazy to take a newborn to a chiropractor, but getting all those little bones in alignment can make a huge difference in your little one's mood and general health. We asked Dr. Crystal Green, DC, CACCP, of Green Family Chiropractic about pediatric adjustments and how to tell if your baby needs one. First off, why would a baby need chiropractic adjustment? "As you know, labor can be very stressful on Mom and Baby. The pressure from contractions puts a lot of stres

Chiropractic Care May Play Important Role Recent research reporting on a 45-year-old male patient undergoing chiropractic care reveals that chiropractic may play an important role in managing people with tinnitus and vertigo associated with Meniere’s disease. The research, reported in the Journal of Upper Cervical Chiropractic Research, includes a review of the literature supporting the role of chiropractic in people suffering from a number of disorders that share their origi

Could visiting a chiropractor really help children with autism? A case study published in the journal Annals of Vertebral Subluxation Research suggests that may just be the case. The study followed an adopted three-year-old little girl diagnosed with autism. Born at 28-weeks to a mother with a history of drug abuse, the little girl had exhibited abnormal behavior for most of her life. After several doctors diagnosed her with autism, her adoptive parents decided to seek out a