Author: chiropractic

By Stew Bittman, D.C. The anniversary of chiropractic’s founding just recently passed quietly by for the 108th time. No ticker tape parades. Again. Perhaps the hope for celebrations in honor of the event are beyond the realm of the reasonable, but you would hope there might at least be a few firecrackers set off or…

Por el Dr. Edwin Cordero Muchas personas piensan que el Doctor en Quiropractica solamente ayuda al paciente que se queja de dolores de espalda y el cuello. Esto es un mito ya que el Quiropractico que educa a sus pacientes sobre la verdad y la filosofia de la Quiropractica entiende que el funcionamiento del cuerpo…

By Sharon Gorman, D.C. Giving Back Just came back from Homecoming at Life. Lots of people are really working hard yet boy can they really use our help. Some people have lost confidence and aren’t sending students as they used to. That has been Life’s strongest point over the years. We always had a tremendous…

By Dr. Syd Dhillon, Chiropractor Does anyone remember the ‘rock band’ shirts that were so popular in the 80’s? My entire wardrobe of shirts seemed to be comprised, I’m ashamed to say, of Quiet Riot, Def Leppard, and Motley Crue shirts. Somewhere on these shirts was usually some type of quote professing them to be…

By Sid Mouk, D.C. The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines a Law as: “A rule of conduct or action formally recognized as binding or enforced by a controlling authority”. Our lives are centered around obeying “laws” that abound in our daily experience. We have Political Laws (legislated laws that, supposedly, help modern society function smoothly), Universal Laws…

(As practiced by Dr. Syd Dhillon) There is Divine Perfection within each of us. It is the full expression of this Perfection within each of us that enables us to realize our individual potential for life. The nervous system is the communication system between the brain and each and every cell of the body. The…

By Dr. Edwin Cordero If you are not ready to die, then you are not ready to live. Make certain of your eternal destiny, then you will be free to really serve, devoting your life to what really counts, without fear of death. We need a purpose for living that goes beyond providing for our…

By Sharon Gorman, D.C. Have you ever really loved someone and then your relationship with them changed. I was talking to a friend yesterday and we were talking about how life changes and how the people in your life change. We were talking about friends from school, old boyfriends and best girlfriends that moved on…

By Madeline Behrendt, D.C. Dear Colleagues, Interesting timing for this project, there is an article in the NY Times today about drug ads and the media(www.nytimes.com – F.D.A. reviews Ads for Drugs) As you may know, I was contacted by a writer for Cosmopolitan magazine as a response to the press release for the Infertility…

By Dr. Syd Dhillon, Chiropractor As an intern at Chiropractic College, I was surprised to see an older dog that had suffered neurological damage after a stroke, as a regular patient in our clinic. The dog would walk in tight circles repeatedly. After witnessing a chiropractic adjustment, I was amazed to see ‘Duke’ start walking…

By Super CA Lynne Gawley-Hofstetter Greetings Super CA’s: Are you a Natural? It’s 5:30 p.m. on a Wednesday night at “Fun Time Chiropractic”, your busiest time. Members of your Chiropractic Family fill the reception area. Most of them are in a hurry, anxious to get home for dinner. Some are still grumpy from a bad…

Por el Dr. Edwin Cordero ¿Cuál es la cuarta causa de muerte en los estados unidos? De acuerdo a la Asociación de Médicos “JAMA”, la cuarta causa de muerte es reacciones adversas de drogas prescritas, después: enfermedad del corazón, cáncer, y embolia. Es cierto, el ano pasado, mas de 106,000 personas murieron como resultado de…

By Dr. Sid Mouk Action, To Be Effective, Must Be Directed Toward Clearly Conceived Ends. Congruence Between Our Educated and Our Innate Minds Will Then Accomplish Miracles! Dr. Jim Parker, in his teachings, constantly emphasized the MTD (Mission, Talent, and Destiny) of Chiropractic…. and of each of us in this profession. He strongly believed, and…

Source: American Chiropractic Association ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ — Ear problems can be excruciatingly painful, especially in children. With 10 million new cases every year, ear infections are the most common illness affecting babies and young children and the number one reason for visits to the pediatrician — accounting for more than 35 percent…

By Super CA Lynne Gawley-Hofstetter Greetings Super CA’s:When is it time for a single DC office with a single CA to hire another CA? When things you used to do with ease don’t get done very often anymore. When you find it hard to go to the office in the morning because of the amount…

By Sid Mouk, D.C. “The Main Thing is to Keep The Main Thing The Main Thing!” -The Spinal Subluxation- The title of this article is a quote by Lee Iacocca that could well apply to the Chiropractic profession. The main thing in Chiropractic is and always will be the SPINAL SUBLUXATION! It is the only…

By Kathi Handt Many of us can look back to when we were in Chiropractic school in the 1950’s, 60’s, 70’s, 80’s and 90’s and remember what it was like. There were lots of science courses, more science courses, and then some more. Thrown into the mix were the chiropractic courses, which, very often, didn’t…

By Ernie Landie, D.C.34th Principle in 3 parts… In A Nutshell Most people feel that if they complicate something, it makes them sound really important, even if the language that they use fails to communicate their point. Most Chiropractors are no different. They take the simple and wonderful principles of Chiropractic and complicate them so…

By Sid Mouk, D.C. A Human Should Be A Force, Not Just a Being! We as human beings existing upon this planet all have the potential to become not just a being but an earth-shaking force for good, a positive force that can powerfully influence the history of all mankind. But potential means little or…

By Super CA Jackie What is the difference between the methods of Straight Chiropractic and Mixing Chiropractic? What is the true meaning of Chiropractic? Straight Chiropractors practice the principled method of Chiropractic, which was founded by D.D. Palmer on September 18, 1895. Straight Chiropractors will only use their hands during an adjustment. They locate and…

By Carol SimpsonChiropractic AssistantLarsen Family Chiropractic Unfortunately, it sometimes seems we are the masters of our own self-decline. We know that a low fat diet, exercise, stress relief, regular chiropractic adjustments and adequate rest all help us be at our best. Yet, we regularly sabotage ourselves by not following through with the effort that is…

By Sharon Gorman, D.C. I try to live God’s will for me. I realize that when I am able to turn it over to God then everything falls into place so much better. The idea that I am in control of the way my life turns out is an illusion. I certainly don’t use that…