For those of us who have received diagnoses of any kind, it can be a simultaneously confusing, scary, and relieving experience. In order to get properly diagnosed, a list of symptoms has to be reviewed thoroughly and explored with a professional. The good news for some diagnoses is that if the symptoms are treated, the
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Picture this: you are working on dinner when suddenly from the other room you hear piercing screams. You run in to find your children yelling at each other and locked in a fight over the rights to a favorite toy. Is your blood pressure rising? If your reaction to this common scenario is to yell
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This is a pretty niche topic, but I recently adopted my dog and cannot stop finding reasons to talk about her. Many of my clients are pet owners, and from our conversations I know how you love your pets as family members. I heard you, and now I truly get it. My dog has brought
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As we head into a third year of this collective experience of uncertainty, I have been thinking about the parallels between what many are feeling as this pandemic drags on and what so many experience acutely or chronically in their individual lives. The continued uncertainty that is felt uniquely when the unknowns of the future
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Happy New Year! If you’re like me, it’s a little tough to believe that the holidays are over and we’re facing a long, cold, COVID-heavy winter ahead. Omicron seems to be everywhere — every day I hear from another friend, loved one, or client who has tested positive. The pandemic felt somewhat manageable in the
Read moreMany people seek the services of a chiropractor to help alleviate pain in certain areas of the body, like the neck, back, head, or joints. When you are aiming to treat your pain, you certainly do not want treatments that will increase that pain in any way. You might be nervous about seeking chiropractic care,
Read moreFour Ideas for Making the Most of Your Aging Loved One’s Holiday There’s something magical about the holidays. There’s the joy of giving, the warmth of goodwill, and the happiness of being surrounded by loved ones. Everyone deserves to take part in the joy of the holidays, especially those seniors entering into their golden years.
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When words are difficult to come by to adequately express what one is feeling inside, awareness can shift to energy levels observed throughout the body. When the “issues are in our tissues”, mind-body awareness and attunement become key in the healing process. Research continues to show the impact of chronic stress on physical health highlighted
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Maintaining relationships can be difficult, especially in a world where everyone and everything is vying for our full attention. Because of these demands, we can often feel we are doing a half-hearted job in all areas of our life. For those of us who are parents, this busyness and stress trickles down into how we
Read moreFor those that are caregiving for a loved one with dementia, it can feel as though the past is slipping away every day. Each passing moment becomes another forgotten hobby, home, or relationship. Yet, although it can feel this way, it is not always the case! There are many dementia caregivers who have found new
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