by Todd Hartwig | Sep 22, 2011 | Disc
The discs between your vertebrae can be injured in a number of ways. The discs in your low back and neck are more likely to be injured than the ones in your mid-back. Sometimes the discs will put pressure on the nerves that run down your arms and legs causing pain,...
by Todd Hartwig | Sep 15, 2011 | Auto Accidents
Below is a list of the top 8 symptoms experienced following a car accident: 1. Neck Pain 2. Headache 3. Fatigue 4. Shoulder Pain 5. Anxiety 6. Interscapular Pain (Pain between your shoulder blades) 7. Low Back Pain 8. Sleep Disturbance After a wreck you may...
by Todd Hartwig | Sep 8, 2011 | Sports Injuries
How fast and fully you recover from a sports injury depends on a number of factors. The sooner you seek treatment for an injury the better. Also, the better prepared you are for the demands of your sport, the less likely you will be injured. And if you are injured,...
by Todd Hartwig | Sep 1, 2011 | Auto Accidents
The doctors at Marcum Chiropractic Clinic have taken numerous post-graduate classes on the biomechanics and forces involved in motor vehicle accidents. Their training also involved detailed treatment protocols. Utilizing these protocols allows them to treat your...
by Todd Hartwig | Aug 25, 2011 | Neck Pain / Headaches
Neck pain and headaches are the two most common complaints following a car wreck. More often than not, the headaches are caused by tight muscles of the upper neck. These tight muscles do not allow the joints of the neck to move properly and can put extra pressure on...
by Todd Hartwig | Aug 19, 2011 | Chiropractic
As school approaches, so do the thoughts of kids carrying huge backpacks filled with books. These backpacks can weigh over thirty pounds when filled with books! For many children, this amount of weight can be harmful if not carried properly. Thus, a properly fitted...
by Todd Hartwig | Aug 11, 2011 | Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (MTBI)
Auto accidents can cause injuries to the neck, back, shoulders, extremities and head. Unfortunately, this also includes brain injuries, which are much more common in wrecks than previously thought. Concussions (mild traumatic brain injuries) happen when the brain...
by Todd Hartwig | Aug 4, 2011 | Treatment
Stop hopping all over town to get massage, acupuncture or chiropractic. We have all three here at Marcum Chiropractic Clinic! Our team of experts will work with you and save you time and money from running around all over town. Come in and RELAX here with us. We...
by Todd Hartwig | Jul 28, 2011 | Auto Accidents
If you’ve been in a motor vehicle accident, do NOT just wait to see if it goes away. You will probably feel better with time, but you will NOT heal properly. Also, your healing time will be extended and you will suffer more without proper care. We here at...
by Todd Hartwig | Jul 21, 2011 | Chiropractic
Should chiropractic, massage, acupuncture, etc. be “alternative” medicine? If you prefer to be reactive to your medical issues then, yes. If you want to be proactive and prevent problems from arising in the first place, then the “alternative”...