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On Friday a long time friend and patient came into the office. During his visit he shared with me an experience that he had earlier in the day that was to me both unbelievable and yet not surprising, and that I thought would be interesting to share. Over the last few weeks we had been [...]
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As a passionate and principled doctor of chiropractic, one of my favorite lines that people say is: “You’re Crazy!” Now sometimes this is said in a fun, sarcastic tone, but many times I can tell that they are saying it simply as a jerk reaction to learning something completely opposite from what they had heard [...]
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Imagine not being able to run, or play, or living in fear of being unable to take a deep breath. Imagine being literally tied to medication, medication that may cause you to develop cataracts, or to not be able to fight off simple illnesses, or develop osteoporosis. Medicine that damages your lungs every time that [...]
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The other day a patient was mentioning to me that the last time they saw their REGULAR doctor it was over a year ago? I was blown away! Why would anyone want their regular doctor to see them less than once a year? That’s not regular at all! Now, I’m assuming that this particular patient was implying [...]
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Last week Dr. M went to a weekend conference in New Jersey. These are always exciting experiences for us. Not only do we get to learn about new technology, new techniques, etc, but we also get the chance to spend time with other chiropractors from around the country (and world), some who are old friends, [...]
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It’s that time of year again – Flu shot season. Unlike last year, big pharma and the media are not shouting from the rooftops that a pandemic is occurring… they don’t have to. Last year’s scare served it’s purpose, it softened the rules and increased the delivery system for flu vaccines. Now you don’t have [...]
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Recently, a member of our practice had an appointment with their MD, and mentioned how they were pleased with our office, but wanted to get their MD’s opinion on Chiropractic care in general. While the doctor did seem to be approving, he also mentioned that there were potential side effects he thought his patient should [...]
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“Whatever an expert panel decides today about the diabetes drug Avandia, the way that drug trials were carried out represent a fundamental violation of the social compact between patients and drug companies.” Another day, another drug company covering up deadly side effects caused by its precription drug. An FDA panel (comprised of doctors and researchers, [...]
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We absolutely love it when patients bring in or send us emails of articles they have read or info they have received from their doctor or other health care professionals. While we try to stay current on health events and topics, it always beneficial for us to see what other professionals are saying, good or [...]
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For today some quick hits on the latest in health news: Fish Oil As many of you know one of the dietary supplements that we are constantly reminding our patients of the importance of is Fish Oil – Omega 3 Fatty Acids. A number of new studies have come out that re-enforce this view (my [...]
