Is Crossfit More Dangerous Than Other Sports?

Let me start out this post by saying that as a chiropractor, one of my specialties is treating CrossFit athletes. With all the injured CrossFit patients I see, you may imagine that I might not be a big fan of the sport. On the contrary, I am an enthusiastic CrossFitter and so is my wife. […]

Low Back Pain and YOU

If you are an American, chances are that when you see the words “back pain” you wince with the memory of your own current or previous pain. That’s right, back pain is just as much a part of the American experience as apple pie, baseball and a never-ending fascination with reality television. Back pain, especially low […]

Is Chiropractic Safe For Children

Somehow the old perception of the chiropractor as a back-cracker is still alive and kicking. Some of the adult patients who come to my practice are nervous about their first appointment, so it’s not surprising that many parents are skeptical about putting their children on a chiropractor’s table. Is chiropractic care safe for children? The answer is […]