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Chiropractic care

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Sep

Chiropractic’s 126th Birthday

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This month is Chiropractic’s 126th Birthday.  On September 18th, 1985, Dr. D.D. Palmer delivered the first chiropractic adjustment to his janitor, Harvey Lillard.  Those of you who are Practice Members in my office know that Mr. Lillard was deaf, and his hearing was restored after just two chiropractic adjustments.  Many will call that a “miracle.”  […]

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Jul

FREEDOM

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“Chiropractic provides structural and neurological freedom.  The quality of one’s life expression is a by-product of THAT.” ~Mimi Chatwood, D.C.~ As we approach July 4th, the date of our nation’s independence, the word FREEDOM comes to mind.  Independence Day commemorates the birth of our nation, the day that we became free from the oppression of […]

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May

RETRACING: THE ROAD TO TRUE HEALING

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“As it took time for the condition to change from health to a maximum degree of abnormality… it takes time to retrace back to health.” ~Dr. B. J. Palmer~ According to the Oxford Dictionary, retracing involves going back over the same route one has just taken, or to trace something back to its source or […]

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Apr

Time. Repetition. Patience.

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Time. Repetition. Patience. Whether you are achieving a goal, making a life change, or improving your health, these three elements are required to ensure success.  There is no other way around it.  They are essential for lasting change. Everything takes time.  Take your health, for example.  The state of health you are in right now […]

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Aug

Torque Release Technique (TRT)

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TORQUE RELEASE…WHAT??? Torque Release Technique (TRT) is the primary chiropractic technique that we use at Rising Chiropractic.  TRT is one of the most advanced techniques in the profession, and it has improved the lives of thousands of people across the globe. Our Practice Members love the technique, but they have lots of questions about it.  […]

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Jul

SUBLUXATION

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SUBLUXATION (A Sub-Lux-WHAT?!?) Here is what we know about how your body works: FACT:  The brain is the master control center for the body.   FACT: The brain stem and spinal cord are the pathways for nerve impulses to and from the brain.  FACT: Messages back and forth through these nerves control the health and function […]

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Jun

MIGRAINE AND THE BENEFITS OF CHIROPRACTIC

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You are laying in your bed in severe, throbbing pain in your head.  It’s not a typical headache. It’s more than that. Sometimes it feels like an icepick or drilling.  Sometimes, you just can’t move. You’ve been nauseous for hours, unable to rest or sleep. You can’t stand sound or light, and the smell of […]

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May

PREGNANCY AND CHIROPRACTIC CARE

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You just found out you are pregnant with your first (or 2nd, 3rd, or 4th or more!) child, and you are elated!  Obviously, you are anxious to see your obstetrician—or your midwife—to ensure a healthy and successful pregnancy.  All the possibilities are swimming through your head right now. Hospital birth or home birth? Water birth […]

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Apr

AUTISM AND BRAIN BALANCE

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You may not know it, but you very likely know a child living with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).  In the 1980’s, the prevalence of this disorder was 1 in 10,000—meaning one child in 10,000 was living with this condition1.  Many had probably not even heard of Autism back then, let alone known a child living […]

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Mar

CAN SPINE HEALTH AFFECT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY?

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Traumatic Brain Injury A traumatic brain injury, or TBI, is an injury to the brain resulting from a blow or jolt to the head.  The impact itself can range from mild to severe, and the effects can be variable depending on what parts of the brain are affected and how it altered neural pathways.  Sources […]