Spine related disorder

The Most Important Thing You Can Do for a Back Injury

The most important decision you make with a back injury is what kind of doctor you choose to see first. Research indicates that the first doctor seen by a patient with a spine related disorder may be the most important decision that is made. The reason is because the first provider strongly influences what is ordered/prescribed, […]

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Chiropractic care is not for everyone.

Chiropractic care is not for everyone. Chiropractic care is a drug-free, noninvasive way to manage pain and improve function. Chiropractic care is not a “cure all” for any and all health problems. Chiropractic care has been shown to be very effective for relieving a variety of common conditions like lower back pain, sciatic leg pain, […]

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Realign Your Own Spine

When your body’s motions are not aligned and balanced, problems are more likely to develop. Using one side of your body far more than the other, for example, can create uneven wear and serious back problems over time. If you don’t have back problems today, you probably will at some point. The more sedentary we’ve […]

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Should I Go to a Chiropractor?

Should you go to a chiropractor? Take this two-minute survey and find out. CLICK HERE or on the image below for a Functional Rating Index. This is a valid and reliable patient assessment tool that we use to monitor neck and/or back pain problems, as well as problems like headaches, fibromyalgia, and extremity injuries. Simply print out the […]

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Activator: More Effective and Less Creepy

By Bentley Weisel | Dr. Weisel‘s daughter My dad is a chiropractor. As a chiro-kid*, people are often curious as to what my father does for a living. When I say, “He’s a chiropractor,” I always get the same facial expression; it’s a not-so-subtle combination of intrigue and wincing with absolutely no real knowledge or […]

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Chiropractic is good, but…

Good Today’s chiropractic care is good, but chiropractic care used in tandem with massage therapy is even better!   Better We use a tandem approach of chiropractic and massage to optimize results. In addition, our office is more of a spa than a cold, sterile clinic. Traditionally, the chiropractic doctor addressed the neurological system and […]

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Does Chiropractic Adjustment Work?

Does Chiropractic Adjustment Work? A Doctor’s Opinion on Back, Neck Treatments and More Are chiropractic adjustments a scam, quackery or proven to work? A doctor looks at the evidence. Included: treatment for back pain, neck pain, more. Chiropractic care focuses on the relationship between the body’s main structures – the skeleton, the muscles and the […]

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An Overview of Chiropractic Care

Generally speaking, there are two chiropractic approaches that are used to alleviate symptoms stemming from nerve irritation in the spine: manual (by hand) spinal manipulation  and instrument assisted spinal manipulation. When nerve tissue in the spinal column is impinged or irritated, a patient can experience a variety of symptoms. Most commonly, this nerve agitation is […]

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Back Saving Tips for Mulching

We sure do love our mulch here in northeast Ohio. Truth be told, however, more people love mulch (as a noun) than love to mulch (as a transitive verb). Oh sure, you’ll encounter the occasional gardener who will insist that mulching is not work, but most of us like the end result of mulching much […]

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How Long Should It Take To Feel Better?

Your chiropractor would like to speak with you today…   The importance of your chiropractic Treatment Plan There are several reasons why it is important for you to follow your Treatment Plan as recommended.   Getting adjustments regularly in the first week or so of a new Treatment Plan is especially important. Depending on how […]

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