by Todd Hartwig | Apr 18, 2019 | Sports Injuries
“I’ve been going to chiropractors as long as I can remember. It’s as important to my training as practicing my swing.” -Tiger Woods If you want to get to the top of your game (or return to it as Tiger just did at the 2019 Masters) make...
by Todd Hartwig | Apr 11, 2019 | Sports Injuries
The Masters is currently going on and is one of sports greatest events. Watching the golfers practice their craft is always entertaining. The drives, the putts, the risks! While golf is a relatively safe game, there are some very strong forces in play. The amount...
by Todd Hartwig | Apr 4, 2019 | Knee / Foot
Structures built on a weak foundation will have problems. The same is true with our body. In a sense, feet are our foundation. Our feet carry all of our weight and are usually the only part of our body in contact with the ground/floor. Thus, problems in the feet...
by Todd Hartwig | Mar 29, 2019 | Disc
Injuries involving the intervertebral discs are typically extremely painful and can include symptoms such as numbness, tingling, and weakness into the upper or lower extremities. While symptoms can vary significantly, all injuries to discs must be taken seriously. ...
by Todd Hartwig | Mar 21, 2019 | Marcum Chiropractic
Our patients at Marcum Chiropractic often say that one of the best things about our office is that we offer chiropractic, massage, and acupuncture all under one roof. With this we are able to provide three distinct therapies to our patients without the need of...
by Todd Hartwig | Mar 12, 2019 | Low Back Pain
Low back pain is likely to affect 80% of the population at some point. When your number is called, do NOT delay in getting treatment. Chiropractic adjustments in conjunction with stretching techniques and pain-free physiotherapies such as ultrasound can eliminate...
by Todd Hartwig | Mar 7, 2019 | Sports Injuries
The cooler temperatures make it more likely you’ll pull a muscle when doing things outdoors. This is especially true for sports such as soccer, track, and lacrosse that require a lot of quick bursts. During periods of cooler weather, be sure to do an extended...
by Todd Hartwig | Feb 27, 2019 | News/Local/Current Events
It appeared to be a mild winter for us in the Pacific Northwest, but then Mother Nature decided to spice things up a bit. The colder, snowier weather has made the roads and sidewalks slick. There have been a large number of auto accidents in the past few days in...
by Todd Hartwig | Feb 14, 2019 | Auto Accidents
A recent Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) article reports that more than 37,000 people died in motor vehicle collisions in 2017. Statistics from that year show that there was a 66% higher risk of fatality in collisions when one or more of the drivers...
by Todd Hartwig | Feb 6, 2019 | Posture
Are you slouching as you read this? Hopefully not! Unfortunately, there are many factors working against us in our never-ending search for perfect posture. In today’s world, the worst culprit is technology. This includes computer use, binge-watching Netflix,...