Category Archives: Current Health Issues

Chiropractic Saves Insurers $15.8 Billion, Adds $692 Million in Wages to Americans

Longmont Chiropractor-Chad Mathey Reprinted from Dynamic Chiropractic It was reported by Zigler in 2011 that 200,000 spinal fusion surgeries are performed each year in the United States alone.1 An equal number of microdiscectomies are performed, according to Mayer (2006),2 and is considered by many to be a conservative number. Let’s consider the chiropractic impact of [...]

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Headaches & Chiropractic

    Longmont,CO Chiropractor Headaches & Chiropractic If you have a headache, you’re not alone. Nine out of ten Americans suffer from headaches. Some are occasional, some frequent, some are dull and throbbing, and some cause debilitating pain and nausea. What do you do when you suffer from a pounding headache? Do you grit your [...]

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Tennis (Golf) Elbow and Chiropractic Care

CALL TODAY TO SEE IF WE CAN HELP YOU OR SOMEONE YOU KNOW!  303.651.1810 ONLY $20.00 TO SEE IF CHIROPRACTIC IS RIGHT FOR YOU! Longmont, CO Chiropractor Tennis (Golf) Elbow and Chiropractic Care Reprinted from the US Chiropractic Directory “Tennis elbow [or lateral epicondylitis] is a painful condition that happens when tendons in your elbow [...]

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Children/Pediatric Utilization of Chiropractic Care

Longmont, CO Chiropractor 83% of children under 3 years old were referred by their medical practitioners Children have been under chiropractic care for almost 100 years according to my almost 10 years of rendering chiropractic care to children and the 2 generations of my instructors and mentors that taught me how to care for children. [...]

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“I Have No Pain, But You’re Telling Me I Have Degenerative Disc Disease?”

Longmont, CO Chiropractor I had a 50 something female come into my office two days ago complaining of low back pain.  It started around the middle of November. She didn’t recall any trauma. When we did a full spine exam, we found that the majority of her problems were coming from her lower neck. She [...]

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Headaches & Migraine: Chiropractic vs. Medication-Effectiveness & Safety

Longmont, Colorado Chiropractor Headaches & Migraine: Chiropractic vs. Medication Effectiveness & Safety In randomized clinical trials, chiropractic was 75% more effective in the reduction of headaches and migraines than drug therapy. Reprinted with permission from The US Chiropractic Directory It was reported in October of 2010 by Wrong Diagnosis that approximately 1 in 6, 16.54% [...]

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Chronic Low Back Pain: Chiropractic vs. Medicine

Longmont, Colorado Chiropractor Reprinted from the US Chiropractic Directory Research Results: Chiropractic is 457% more effective than medicine As reported in 2003 by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, “If you have lower back pain, you are not alone. Nearly everyone at some point has back pain that interferes with work, routine daily [...]

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 Children and Chiropractic: A Study in Adverse Effects

Web MD and many other so called “Respected Medical Resources”  have erroneously, and irresponsibly reported that chiropractic is unsafe for children. They should take up with Chicken Little who claimed that the “Sky was Falling” because the assertion is simply based on medical politics and not facts or current research. This article is the facts, [...]

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Several nations banning flu shots for babies

(Reprinted from The Chiropractic Journal) Longmont, Colorado Chiropractor This summer, after one baby girl died, and more than 250 other children were hospitalized with convulsions and high fevers following their seasonal flu vaccine injections, Australian health banned the shot for all children under the age of five. A short time later, Finland also suspended the [...]

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Consumers worried about drug industry’s influence on their MDs

Consumers worried about drug industry’s influence on their MDs Reprinted from Terry A. Rondberg, DC Founder and CEO, World Chiropractic Alliance Longmont, Colorado Chiropractor Posted September 15, 2010 Internet sites like the World Chiropractic Alliance Health Watch appear to be having a positive impact by alerting the public to the unethical and dangerous problems inherent [...]

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