by Todd Hartwig | Jul 19, 2018 | Knee / Foot
If you have persistent foot or heel pain, especially in the morning, you may have plantar fasciitis. Chiropractic mobilizations of the foot and ankle bones, specific massage techniques, and some simple activity modifications can typically resolve your pain relatively...
by Todd Hartwig | Jul 17, 2018 | Sports Injuries
Marcum Chiropractic’s Dr. Todd Hartwig is a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician with years of experience caring for athletes. This credentialing is significant as only 7% of all chiropractors in the world have this level of training in the field of sports...
by Todd Hartwig | Jul 5, 2018 | Posture
Please remember to sit up straight when using a computer. Slouching is a sure way to cause back pain, neck pain, and headaches. If possible, use a standing desk and take frequent breaks. If needed, set an alarm for 30-minute increments to remind you to take...
by Todd Hartwig | Jun 28, 2018 | Auto Accidents, News/Local/Current Events
While most car accidents involve one vehicle colliding with another, many include only one vehicle. Sometimes the vehicle strikes a pedestrian or someone on a bicycle. If so, Oregon law dictates that all medical treatment is to be paid for by the auto insurance...
by Todd Hartwig | Jun 21, 2018 | News/Local/Current Events
Summer is officially upon us! The wonderful team at Marcum Chiropractic can’t wait to enjoy the great weather and events that summer offers us here in the Pacific Northwest. As a reminder, be sure to use sunscreen, stay hydrated, and if needed, get your aches...
by Todd Hartwig | Jun 4, 2018 | News/Local/Current Events
We here at Marcum Chiropractic support our Portland Trailblazers and Timbers! While the Blazers had a disappointing end to the 2017-18 season, the Timbers are playing amazingly well and are currently undefeated in their last seven games! Throughout the long NBA and...
by Todd Hartwig | May 17, 2018 | Headaches
Headaches are one of the most common problems treated by the practitioners at Marcum Chiropractic. There can be many causes of headaches, so the first step is to diagnose the source. More often than not the source of the problem is in the neck. Tight neck muscles, due...
by Todd Hartwig | May 10, 2018 | Health/Prevention
The State of Oregon recognizes chiropractic physicians as primary care physicians with the same rights as medical doctors and osteopaths. This means that chiropractors can diagnose, order labs/imaging, and refer to any other specialist just like any other type of...
by Todd Hartwig | May 3, 2018 | News/Local/Current Events
This coming Saturday is going to be FUN! The first Saturday of May every year is when the Kentucky Derby takes place. In 2018, it happens to also coincide with Cinco de Mayo! The mint juleps and margaritas will be flowing and the sombreros will be over-the-top! ...
by Todd Hartwig | Apr 26, 2018 | Auto Accidents
A study by Klobas, et. al in the Swedish Dental Journal has shown a direct correlation to TMJ (jaw) dysfunction in patients who have suffered whiplash following a car accident. These injuries lead to decreased jaw range-of-motion and moderate to significant pain in...
