by Todd Hartwig | Oct 3, 2024 | Low Back Pain, Marcum Chiropractic
A common cause of chronic back pain is a muscle imbalance, with the stronger muscles on the front side of our body being stronger than those of the back. One of the main things that I do with my patients is to show them some very simple exercises for strengthening...
by Todd Hartwig | Sep 25, 2024 | Chiropractic, Low Back Pain
Back pain and neck pain are the primary things that we see here, but we do help people with many other types of ailments. This can include things such as… Arthritis Bursitis Asthma Plantar Fasciitis Rotator cuff injuries Pinched nerves And many, many other...
by Todd Hartwig | Sep 18, 2024 | Chiropractic, Low Back Pain
Cerebrospinal fluid, or CSF, is a specialized fluid in our body that surrounds our brain and spinal cord. The two major functions of this fluid are to protect the brain and to supply the central nervous system with nutrients, glucose, and the like, to help it function...
by Todd Hartwig | Sep 7, 2023 | Low Back Pain
Music fans know that Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg refer to Compton and Long Beach as the CPT and LBC, respectively. While Portland is quite a distance from the LBC, we have many people with LBP. What is LBP? LBP is the standard medical abbreviation for low back pain. Low...
by Todd Hartwig | Apr 2, 2023 | Low Back Pain
Back pain sucks. Low back pain really sucks. Virtually every movement our body makes involves our low back, so almost everything you do is painful when injured. What to do? Prevent it from happening! Regular chiropractic adjustments will help your spine remain...
by Todd Hartwig | Feb 11, 2023 | Low Back Pain
Approximately 80% of us will suffer from at least one bout of moderate-to-severe low back pain in our lifetime. What’s the best way to treat this? Prevention! Regular chiropractic adjustments, along with a proper exercise and stretching protocol, can reduce...
