Blog Archive

As persistent, fatiguing, and debilitating as fibromyalgia pain can be, it can also be successfully managed with the right approach. Find out how cold laser therapy works to ease FM pain and restore an improved quality of life.

You probably know your body transforms dramatically when you're pregnant. But do you know how pregnancy can affect your spine health? Learn about a few common spine problems during pregnancy and how to relieve discomfort.

Chronic poor posture isn’t simply an aesthetic concern — it’s a severe problem that can set the stage for many health conditions, including chronic headaches. Here’s how faulty posture and headache pain are connected.

If you wake up with a stiff, achy neck most mornings, the wrong sleep position may be to blame. Find out how the right sleep position supports proper spinal alignment, and why having “good resting posture” is so important.

Chronic back pain can disrupt sleep, limit mobility, and make it hard to accomplish daily tasks. Learn how noninvasive cold laser therapy eases ongoing back pain and promotes healing to help you get back to your active life.

If you’re tired of being sidelined by recurrent headaches, we can help. Learn how chiropractic care takes a holistic, comprehensive approach to relieve headache and migraine symptoms and keep chronic headaches under control.

If you’re experiencing aches and pains after a car crash, seeing our team as soon as possible is a good idea. Learn how to prepare for your post-accident chiropractic visit and what you might expect during your appointment.

Do you struggle with persistent lower back pain? Chances are poor posture is contributing to your problem. Here’s why postural rehabilitation should be a critical component of the treatment plan that will ease your pain for good.

In a world that’s largely run through computer and smartphone screens, poor posture and persistent neck pain have become common, interrelated problems. Here’s how forward head posture hurts your neck — and what you can do about it.

More than a “severe headache,” migraine is a chronic neurological disease affecting millions. Learn how regular chiropractic care can help you reduce the frequency and severity of migraine.

Most people seek chiropractic care for the first time when they want to end chronic back or neck pain. But regular chiropractic care provides a range of health benefits you don’t want to miss out on — here’s what it can do for you.

Spinal decompression is a holistic back pain therapy that gently stretches your spine to ease disc-related pressure and pain, promote blood flow to damaged areas, and foster long-term healing. Here’s how it works — and what it can do for you.

Motor vehicle accidents happen in seconds, but it’s not unusual for crash-related injuries and pain to appear hours, days, or weeks later. Explore the phenomenon known as delayed-onset pain and discover why it happens.

Sit up straight! Sounds like nagging, but it’s actually good advice for your health and well-being. In fact, even a “little” slouch can have a big impact on your wellness. Here’s how good posture can improve your quality of life.

Dr. German is a 1987 Magna Cum Laude graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa.

Have you just been in a car accident? Or is a friend or relative suffering from a recent car crash and you are wondering what you should do to rule out serious health problems resulting from the accident?

A new study came out that observed specific postural adaptations that are related to Asthma severity.

Car accidents are notorious for causing hidden injuries, which are injuries with no outward symptoms, like bruising swelling or cuts. You may not even notice any symptoms until two or three days after your car accident.

In the longest study ever performed on whiplash-injured patients (a study looking at the health status 17 years after injury), 55% of the patients still suffered from pain caused by the original trauma. (Accident Analysis and Prevention, 2002)