Elbow Woes

A gentleman who has been under care for a lower back issue for a couple of weeks asked me one day last week if I would take a look at his elbow.  He has been having pain in his elbow and his wife told him she thought chiropractors worked on all joints and that he […]

Ear Infections

When I was a child I suffered from chronic ear infections.  I remember getting them often and suffering miserably from pain and a sense that it was impossible for me to be normal in the summer.  I loved to swim but often the swimming would kick off a round of ear infections that would render […]

Drug Warnings

I cannot count the number of times someone has walked into our office in the past couple of months asking questions about the drugs they have been prescribed by their doctors.  People are reeling over the warnings that have come down from the FDA about many of the medications they have been taking regularly at […]

Disc Bulges

Life around my house is about to change.  I am having some major renovations done to my old house and I have to move out of it for the work to be done.  This, much to my chagrin, involves planning, packing, and moving heavy items.  Ordinarily there would be no big deal about a move, […]

Digestive Health

In our Monday lunch staff meetings I usually make my best attempts to be inspirational or motivational but when we return from a seminar I always bring some tidbits home and share them with our staff so they can learn as we do about various topics.  This past weekend we attended the Spring Conference of […]

Designing 2004

What a year 2004 has been!  Life has taught me a few new lessons in the past twelve months and I am anxiously awaiting the lessons in store for me in 2005.  Last year at about this time I wrote a column about the importance of goal setting in mapping out the way you want […]