by Todd Hartwig | May 27, 2021 | Shoulder / Mid back
If you wake up with pain in your shoulders it may be because you’re sleeping on your side. Sleeping on either side puts a lot of pressure on the shoulder that’s on the bed. The other shoulder often has excess strain on it as the arm hangs in front of or...
by Todd Hartwig | May 21, 2021 | Disc
Car accidents are a leading cause of many significant injuries every year. The obvious injuries include strains, sprains, concussions, and contusions. Long-term problems often occur after an accident, too. A famous research study by Hohl1 showed that 39% of whiplash...
by Todd Hartwig | May 16, 2021 | Health/Prevention
Every adult should take a CPR certification and/or re-certification course. It’s a simple thing to do that can save a person’s life. Check with your employer as many offer these courses as an employee benefit. Also, your local Red Cross chapter offers classes...
by Todd Hartwig | May 12, 2021 | Headaches
Tension headaches due to poor posture are on the rise for two reasons: 1) many people have poor ergonomic workstations at home and 2) anxiety/stress are at an all-time high level for many people. Here’s how the team at Marcum Chiropractic can help you! Schedule a...
by Todd Hartwig | May 5, 2021 | Marcum Chiropractic
One of our many awesome patients just wrote us a very kind Google review found here: “The Team at Marcum has been great!! Easy to make or change appointments and they answered all my questions. I see them 2 times a week for Chiropractic care and Massage Therapy...
by Todd Hartwig | May 2, 2021 | Marcum Chiropractic
Marcum Chiropractic’s Dr. Todd Hartwig has been recognized by the Three Best Rated website as a Top 3 chiropractic physician in Portland! This website analyzes many industries and ranks the top professionals using a 50-point inspection process that includes...
by Todd Hartwig | Apr 27, 2021 | Marcum Chiropractic
All healthcare offices have a cancellation policy that patients must agree to. Typically, the office requires 24-48 hours notice if someone is unable to make their upcoming appointment. Marcum Chiropractic is no exception. People often feel that policies like these...
by Todd Hartwig | Apr 25, 2021 | Chiropractic
There are MANY reasons how a visit to a chiropractor can help you. Here are five of the most common things that bring people into a chiropractor’s office: Back Pain Neck Pain Headaches Whiplash Sports Injuries Marcum Chiropractic has helped many people in the...
by Todd Hartwig | Apr 18, 2021 | Sports Injuries
When an ankle is sprained the symptoms may include bruising, swelling, and pain when weight is applied to the foot. The ankle itself might be tender and have limited range-of-motion, which can make walking extremely difficult. Typically a sprain occurs when the ankle...
by Todd Hartwig | Apr 15, 2021 | Marcum Chiropractic
The following is a recent review posted on Google from one of my awesome patients. “I’ve been athletic and a risk-taker my whole life and have had a few traumatic incidents because of it. I’ve used chiropractors many times with mixed results. But Dr...