by Todd Hartwig | Aug 14, 2023 | News/Local/Current Events
In case you didn’t notice, it’s a tad bit warm this week here in PDX. Please HYDRATE!!! Stay in the shade, air-conditioned spaces, or the water if you can. If you must be in the sun, wear light clothing and sunscreen. Stay cool Portland. Stay...
by Todd Hartwig | Aug 10, 2023 | Knee / Foot
The human foot has 26 bones and 33 joints, dozens of muscles, ligaments, and tendons. It’s estimated that your feet will hit the ground over 200 million times by way of walking and running. Like other complex systems, the foot often has issues that need...
by Todd Hartwig | Aug 6, 2023 | Sports Injuries
Marcum Chiropractic’s Dr. Todd Hartwig is a lifelong athlete and has endured his fair share of sports injuries. This is one of the reasons that led him to become a chiropractic physician and to further his postgraduate education with advanced training in sports...
by Todd Hartwig | Aug 1, 2023 | Posture
Slouching and poor posture have become so commonplace that when you see someone standing up straight, you may think there’s something off with that person. Our sedentary culture and overreliance on technology have made good posture the exception, not the rule,...
by Todd Hartwig | Jul 19, 2023 | Auto Accidents
People are traveling a lot this summer, and that means busy roads! Please be careful out there and allow enough time to get to your destination. Speeding to “make time” really doesn’t get you to your destination that much earlier. What does...
by Todd Hartwig | Jul 6, 2023 | Neck Pain / Headaches
Neck pain can be caused by many things, including trauma (think car accidents and sports injuries), poor posture (are you reading this while looking down at your phone?), and stress. Many times the pain in your neck will spread, and eventually, you may have a...
by Todd Hartwig | Jul 3, 2023 | Treatment
Marcum Chiropractic’s Dr. Todd Hartwig has helped many people who have tried to “wait it out” following an injury. While it’s true, many injuries will heal on their own over time, virtually all improve faster AND with fewer long-term effects...
by Todd Hartwig | Jun 27, 2023 | Auto Accidents
The term “fender bender” is a funny name for something that can be very serious. It’s actually a term that’s encouraged to be used by insurance companies due to its harmless-sounding nature. As cute as it may be, don’t be fooled. ALL...
by Todd Hartwig | Jun 21, 2023 | News/Local/Current Events
Despite everything that Mother Nature has thrown our way this year, we made it! Happy first day of Summer, everyone! Get out there and enjoy our beautiful Pacific Northwest. We ‘ll see you out there 🙂
by Todd Hartwig | Jun 11, 2023 | Neck Pain / Headaches
Many headaches occur due to problems in the neck. Excess muscle tension prevents proper movement of the neck joints. This leads to joint dysfunction and can ultimately cause headaches. Thus, achieving and maintaining normal neck biomechanical function can...
