Archive for July 2010
July 17, 2010
[originally published in KCN, December 2002]
With a prevalence second only to that of the common cold, ear infections — more correctly known as “otitis media” in doctor jargon — may just seem like a part of growing up. Doctors estimate that children will have at least one by the time they turn six. Unfortunately, for many the occurrences are quite a bit higher — some as many as 12 in any given year. Perhaps this is why one doctor referred to otitis media as “an occupational hazard of childhood.” Truly though, the “hazard” lies in the common course of the “hamster wheel” medical treatments the majority will face. Aside from “well check ups,” otitis media is the number one reason a child will visit a pediatrician.
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Categories: adjustment, children, chronic, infants, nutrition, prescription drugs
Tags: Amoxicillian, Anchor Chiropractic, antibiotic treatment, antibiotics, atlas, cervical spine, chiropractor, Dr. Thomas Lamar, ear, ear infection, ear infections, ear pain, ear tubes, earache, eustachian tube, glue ear, Kingston, Kitsap, lymphatic system, middle ear, middle ear infection, otitis media, otitis media with effusion, tympanostomy tubes
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July 1, 2010
[originally published in KCN, July 2002/ cartoon provided by TomLamarCartoon.com]
It’s pretty much common knowledge that chiropractic is effective for various forms of low back pain, neck discomfort, and headaches. We see these conditions all the time. The literature supports what we do, and we are fairly adept at explaining how it all works. But there are some conditions that chiropractic treatment ends up benefiting without our even setting out to do so — and explaining these, well, often leaves us speechless. (more…)
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[originally published in KCN, December 2002]
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