by Todd Hartwig | Jun 30, 2011 | Knee / Foot
The knees are the largest joints in the body and millions of people suffer with knee pain. There are many causes of knee pain- sports injuries, arthritis, infection, etc. For a large percentage of people suffering with knee pain the number one thing they can do to...
by Todd Hartwig | Jun 23, 2011 | Auto Accidents
More people are injured in low-speed (less than 20 mph) car crashes than in high-speed crashes. This may seem counter-intuitive, but it is true. The reason is because during a high-speed wreck, the vehicle(s) will absorb a large portion of the forces- this is when...
by Todd Hartwig | Jun 16, 2011 | Knee / Foot
Chiropractic, massage and acupuncture have been proven to help people with all sorts of knee injuries. These include osteoarthritis, meniscus tears, ACL (and all other ligament) sprains, etc. We can adjust the knee, use physio-therapies such as ultrasound, correct...
by Todd Hartwig | Jun 9, 2011 | Headaches
We often hear people complain of having the common “end-of-the-day headaches.” Many people think that these are a part of life and that there is nothing they can do about them. WRONG! They are not normal and there is a lot you can do to eliminate these...
by Todd Hartwig | Jun 2, 2011 | Sports Injuries
Apparently the weather is going to soon be more conducive for outside activities… When this happens, most of us will be outdoors more and many of us will be on the course, court, field, water, trails, etc. Injuries are a part of all sports. The specialists at...
by Todd Hartwig | May 26, 2011 | Sports Injuries
Chiropractic, acupuncture and massage have been proven time and time again to help virtually all sports-related injuries. The doctors and staff at Marcum Chiropractic Clinic have extensive knowledge and experience dealing with and helping all types of athletes. A...
by Todd Hartwig | May 19, 2011 | Treatment
Regular chiropractic, massage and acupuncture treatments have been proven to be very effective at preventing injuries. This is true for most work injuries and for you “weekend warriors.” Many people wait until they are in agony before seeking treatment. ...
by Todd Hartwig | May 12, 2011 | Auto Accidents
The single most important thing you can do to reduce your chance of a whiplash injury is to properly position your headrest. Stop by Marcum Chiropractic Clinic to learn how! 12425 NE Glisan St. Ste. B, Portland, OR 97230 (Behind Walgreens and Staples).
by Todd Hartwig | May 5, 2011 | Neck Pain / Headaches
A really bad headache isn’t necessarily a migraine headache. A true migraine headache involves vision disturbances, extreme sensitivity to light/sound, and vomiting. More often than not, your bad headache is a muscle tension headache- caused by tight muscles...
by Todd Hartwig | Apr 28, 2011 | Elbow / Wrist
In today’s computer-driven, texting and smart phone-dependent world, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is commonly the diagnosis given to people who have hand pain, numbness and/or tingling. While the CTS incidence rate is increasing, it is necessary for patients to...