Chiropractic, massage and acupuncture are often lumped into a group of therapies referred to as being “alternative.” The mindset that these, or any type of treatment, is an alternative makes one wonder why? Chiropractic, massage and acupuncture have been proven to be just as if not more effective at treating numerous ailments as allopathic medicine in thousands of double-blind peer-reviewed studies. Thus, realizing that this, making chiropractic, massage and/or acupuncture your first stop for any health issue will likely save you time, money and potentially deadly side-effects. Please see the following link for an example of how massage therapy has helped a patient with a unique medical condition.
http://health.usnews.com/health-news/health-wellness/articles/2015/02/12/massage-as-medicine
To learn more or to schedule a chiropractic, massage or acupuncture treatment, please call Marcum Chiropractic at 503-235-7130.