by Todd Hartwig | Jun 21, 2012 | Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (MTBI)
Following a car accident many people complain of “not being themselves.” They are irritable, short-tempered, forgetful and/or “out of it.” Often this is due to suffering from a concussion. When you hit your head on a window, air bag, head...
by Todd Hartwig | Jun 14, 2012 | Elbow / Wrist
It may be carpal tunnel syndrome…it may not! Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is over-diagnosed today. More often than not it is due to pressure on the nerves running down into your hands either in the neck, armpit or in the arms. With some (often times intense)...
by Todd Hartwig | May 31, 2012 | Safety
Prior to purchasing a vehicle be sure to evaluate its safety ratings. Go to www.iihs.org to see the overall safety ratings of all vehicles. Most important is the head-restraint rating. The head-restraint (“head-rest”) is the primary safety feature that...
by Todd Hartwig | May 24, 2012 | Treatment
Now that (most) insurance companies are realizing that regular, preventative care actually lowers overall healthcare costs they are including “alternative/complementary” medicine in their policies. Be sure to thoroughly review your policy for your chiropractic,...
by Todd Hartwig | May 17, 2012 | Auto Accidents
The neck, back and shoulders are the body parts most often injured in car crashes. However, keep in mind that any part of your body may be injured. Your knees may slam against the dashboard. Your foot/ankle may get sprained or strained from hitting the brakes with...
by Todd Hartwig | May 10, 2012 | Low Back Pain
Low back pain is the second-leading cause of missed work just behind the common cold. In fact, approximately 85% of us will end up missing some work during our careers due to low back pain. Countless studies have and continue to support the efficacy of chiropractic...
by Todd Hartwig | May 3, 2012 | Auto Accidents
Dedicated doctors continue to further their skills and knowledge throughout their careers. For a chiropractic physician who treats primarily persons injured in automobile accidents there is no better training than that offered through the Spine Research Institute of...
by Todd Hartwig | Apr 26, 2012 | Chiropractic
Get adjusted in the next few days- your body and mind will thank you for it!
by Todd Hartwig | Apr 19, 2012 | Auto Accidents
The amount of car damage from an accident has NO correlation to the severity of injuries sustained by the occupants of the vehicle(s). In fact, it is quite common to see worse injuries when there is little vehicle damage than when a car is totaled following a wreck. ...
by Todd Hartwig | Apr 12, 2012 | Chiropractic
People often ask me if it is OK for children to get chiropractic adjustments. The answer is a resounding YES! Chiropractic care has been shown to improve numerous childhood maladies such as asthma, bed-wetting, growing pains, etc. Children of all ages can get...
