Posted tagged ‘brain’
April 26, 2013
[originally published in KCN, December 2005]
No one probably has to tell you that back pain is a drag. It can be incredibly painful. It can rob you of your ability to function normally. It can cause you to miss work. And, it can rack up a sizable bill! But did you know, according to a study last year in the Journal of Neuroscience, it can also shrink your brain?
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Categories: chronic, low back pain
Tags: Anchor Chiropractic, brain, chiropractic, chiropractor, chronic pain, Dr. Thomas Lamar, Kingston, Kitsap
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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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Categories: adjustment, whole body health
Tags: adjustment, Anchor Chiropractic, anxiety, auditory difficulty, “Whining Child Syndrome”, brain, Brain Hibernation, changes in visual acuity, chiropractic, chiropractic adjustment, chiropractor, clumsiness, depression, difficulty sleeping, difficulty thinking, disoriented, dizziness, Dr. Thomas Lamar, giddiness, glare distress, headache, health, hyperkinesia, insomnia, irritable, Kingston, Kitsap, learning disabilities, lethargy, losing track of conversation while talking, loss of interest in sex, miserable, mixing up words, nervousness, personality change, poor concentration, problems with memory, restlessness, spine, subluxation, tantrums, tiredness, visual disorders
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August 14, 2009
[originally published in KCN, February 2000]
Today it is becoming more and more accepted by the health care community and public at large that chiropractors are great back doctors. I would agree. The scientific literature certainly supports our primary method of treatment for back pain, and more insurance companies are covering our services for it. Considering our history of long uphill battles to gain “acceptance” as a viable health care profession, it is understandable that we might be drawn to settle into this “comfortable chair” of being labeled as back pain specialists. But to do so would really be undermining the true potential that the art, science, and philosophy of chiropractic has to offer. (more…)
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Categories: adjustment, chiropractic 101, chiropractic history, colic, headache, healthy living, low back pain, sciatica, subluxation, visceral conditions, whole body health
Tags: adjustment, alignment, Anchor Chiropractic, asthma, “hand treatments”, back pain, bed wetting, blood pressue, brain, chiropractic, chiropractic adjustment, chiropractic history, chiropractor, colic, constipation, D.D. Palmer, deafness, digestive problems, Dr. Thomas Lamar, epilepsy, Harvey Lillard, headaches, health, heart, heart disease, kidney disease, Kingston, Kitsap, lung disease, menstral cramps, nerve, nervous sytem, organ, sciatica, scientific research, skin conditions, somato-autonomic reflex, somato-visceral reflex, spinal adjustment, spinal manipulation, spinal subluxation, spine, stomach troubles, subluxation, thyroid conditions, ulcers, vertebra, vertebrae, vertebral subluxation, vertebral subluxation complex, visceral, Winsor autopsies
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[originally published in KCN, December 2005]
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