by Todd Hartwig | Jan 31, 2024 | Disc
The two main components of the spine are the vertebrae and the intervertebral discs. When the vertebrae and discs work in concert harmoniously, the body and spine move normally. When they do not, problems arise. This is a great time to remind all of us that just...
by Todd Hartwig | Jan 24, 2024 | Auto Accidents
A 2014 study by Batailler et al. showed that “32.3% of children injured in a road accident had not fully recovered their health status by one year, according to their caregivers.” This is an astounding finding as it’s commonly believed that children...
by Todd Hartwig | Jan 17, 2024 | Auto Accidents
Watch out, Portland- it’s snowing, I mean freezing raining, I mean hailing, I mean sleeting… Who knows what it’s doing – all we know is that it’s slippery out there, so be careful! If you get into any type of car accident, whether as a...
by Todd Hartwig | Jan 10, 2024 | Neck Pain / Headaches
If you suffer from debilitating migraine headaches, you know how disruptive and painful they can be. From sensitivity to light and sound to nausea and vomiting, migraines can completely derail your day. And if you experience them frequently, they can seriously impact...
by Todd Hartwig | Jan 1, 2024 | News/Local/Current Events
Everyone at Marcum Chiropractic wishes you a very Happy New Year! We hope 2024 is a great year for you and our city. Please reach out to us right away if there is anyone in your life we can help. We’re here for you, Portland!
by Todd Hartwig | Dec 20, 2023 | Chiropractic
With roots tracing back to ancient healing practices focused on the spine, chiropractic care has grown into a vastly prominent field of complementary medicine. Formally established as a profession in 1895 by Daniel David Palmer, the fundamental principle of...
by Todd Hartwig | Dec 13, 2023 | Auto Accidents
If you’ve been involved in a car accident, it’s essential to prioritize your health and well-being. While seeking immediate medical attention is crucial, seeing a chiropractor is also beneficial for several reasons, particularly when it comes to addressing...
by Todd Hartwig | Dec 6, 2023 | Treatment
The sooner a problem is addressed, the sooner it can be resolved. This is certainly true for ailments of the human body. Whether it be a sprained ankle or a serious cardiac event; the sooner treatment is received, the better the prognosis. Thus, if you have a sore...
by Todd Hartwig | Nov 27, 2023 | Posture
No! When it comes to our posture we should never “hang out!” Whether you’re standing or sitting you need to use your bones and muscles to support yourself and not be lazy by “hanging” by your ligaments. When we slouch we’re allowing...
by Todd Hartwig | Nov 22, 2023 | Marcum Chiropractic
All of us here at Marcum Chiropractic wish you a very Happy Thanksgiving! We’re thankful for our patients’ trust they place in us every day. It’s a privilege to be a part of our patients’ healthcare team and we truly appreciate the opportunity....