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Posted on November 14th, 2014 by Dr Joe Merlo
Chiropractic: Increasing your child’s academic performance
For your child to reach his/her academic performance he/she needs to be free from structural, brain and nervous system stress. Chiropractic has been a blessing to many children who were experiencing learning problems. Both clinical repo...
Posted on October 25th, 2014 by Kim Walls
by Kim Walls
The values go beyond breastfeeding.
Skin to skin time is special for so very many reasons. What most parents and many birthing professionals still don’t know is that skin to skin time is critical for the skin (yes, the dermis) as well as for its breast feeding benefits.
During the...
Posted on October 8th, 2014 by Dr Joe Merlo
THE HEALING PROCESS
The Healing process is a unique path you go through. It’s not an event that happens to you. It’s not something someone else does to you. You are your own healer and the way you heal is to participate in your process as fully as you can. Chiropractic supports your healing process...
Posted on September 15th, 2014 by Amy Chadwick, ND
Magic Socks: Make Your Winter Colds Disappear. by Amy E Chadwick, ND
“If there is magic on the planet, it is contained in the water.” Loren Eisley
Why would anyone put cold, wet socks on their feet and jump into bed? Because their doctor told them to!
Indeed the ‘magic sock’ treatment is just one...
Posted on September 15th, 2014 by Dr Joe Merlo
We have all heard the instructions of an airline attendant reminding us to put on our own oxygen mask before we help anyone else with theirs. This advice is often cited as a metaphor for self-care because it so accurately expresses why it is important. It seems to say, ironically that if you can’t t...
Posted on August 25th, 2014 by Abigail Burd
Pregnancy and trying to conceive are exciting times, filled with new developments. And the birth of a first baby is truly the birth of three people: a child, a mother and a father (or partner.) It is so important to have strong supports to lean upon. Yet, many new parents find that old friends do ...
Posted on August 12th, 2014 by Dr Joe Merlo
When Does a Baby Need a Chiropractic Checkup?
According to the chiropractic specialist Larry Webster, DC, there are six times in baby’s first year of life when the chiropractic examinations are especially important:
After the birth process.
When the baby starts to hold his/her head up.
When th...
Posted on July 3rd, 2014 by Dr Joe Merlo
If you are pregnant, one of the best things you can do is see a doctor of chiropractic. Chiropractic care provides so many things a pregnant body needs: a flexible and balanced spine, hips and pelvis; internal organs without postural stress and freedom from nerve stress. All essential for a health ...
Posted on June 23rd, 2014 by Marc Sklar
As Father’s Day approaches I am reminded how lucky I am to have 2 amazing and energetic boys running around my house. I also think back to what life was like prior to their demand to rule my life and my household. Most men I speak to do not realize how important their health and lifestyle are in t...
Posted on April 9th, 2014 by Dr Joe Merlo
Pediatric Chiropractic and the Nervous System
Most people don’t think of getting chiropractic care for their newborn, but infancy and childhood are the most effective time in a person’s life to receive chiropractic adjustments. Chiropractic adjustments aim to clear the interference in your nervo...