Acute Otitis Media is
the most commonly
diagnosed and
misdiagnosed disease
in childhood.
Wellness Delivery
One of the most exciting times in a woman’s life is when she finds out that she is expecting a baby. As excited as she is about the prospect of being a mom, there’s really only one thing on her mind: she wants the baby delivered safely and healthy. Suddenly she’s not only making decisions for herself,but also for the still-developing person inside of her. Yet, the reality is,the decisions she makes during her pregnancy will be heavily influenced by other factors.
Antibiotic Misuse
A recent study by researchers at Seattle Children’s Hospital found that just 27% of respiratory tract infections are actually caused by bacteria. That means that more than 2/3 of all infections are viral, and antibiotics won’t help. The study…
Pelvic Floor
When considering pregnancy or just finding out that they’re expecting, every woman wants to do whatever is best for their unborn child. Preparing their body for pregnancy and making sure that the delivery is as quick and pain-free as possible…
Supporting a Healthy Immune System
As the weather turns colder, you may find that your family will be spending less time outside and more time inside with the heater running. Your body’s natural immunity against common illnesses will be put to the test now more…
Trama and Physical Stressors
I recently watched a heart-warming TED talk in which the speaker, Shawn Anchor, recounted a personal childhood story. At the age of 7, when entrusted to play “nicely” with his 4-year-old sister (he suggested playing “combat”), she fell off the…
Ear Infection, Constipation, & Sleep Disturbance Resolves After Adjustments
The purpose of the study was to determine the effectiveness of chiropractic care on a patient with chronic otitis media. Otitis media is the inflammation of the middle ear. Otitis media affects those of all ages, but is most prominent…
Chemical Stressors
Chemical Stressors Chemical Stressors When asked about chiropractic care generally, or vertebral subluxation specifically, it’s very common for our minds to go directly to neck or back pain. The average person will almost always connect a physical injury to…
Apple Cider Vinegar
Apple Cider Vinegar Every wellness parent has heard of Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV) at some point or another. Whether it is a recommendation to help to naturally relieve a fever or congestion while steaming or adding to a humidifier, Apple…