Chiropractic care is enjoying an upsurge in popularity as more people are veering away from invasive procedures and pharmaceuticals in favor of more natural treatment options for their pain. A recent Gallup poll for Palmer Chiropractic College confirms this. Of the people surveyed: More than 35.5 million people said they sought chiropractic care within the [...]
If you are in your 40s, and you measured your height, chances are you would not be the same height that you were in, say, high school. It’s true. As we get older, we tend to shrink. A French study in 2010, measures more than 8,000 women who were over the age of 60. They [...]
Regular preventative care and maintenance are integral to good health. The better you treat your body, the better it will treat you. Unfortunately, you can’t always see or know when there is a problem and regular check-ups can help you stay ahead of potential health problems that could significantly impact your quality of life. However, [...]
We live in a stressful world. Life happens; it moves so fast. There are pressures coming at you from all directions. Eventually it catches up with you and it’s your body that bears the brunt of it. Tension are your body’s way of telling you that it is under stress – probably too much stress. [...]
As we age there are certain changes that take place in the body. The spine gets a lot of wear and tear because it is the primary supportive structure that does everything from keeping the head upright, to providing a pathway for neural impulses, to providing mobility. It’s no wonder that there comes a point [...]
2019 was a banner year for spinal manipulation. This year produced some of the most important studies on the safety of cervical (neck) manipulation. In this 4 min video Dr. Steele talks about the best studies of 2019. https://youtu.be/v1GJ1VNpgMc
At Compass we believe that proper sitting is extremely important for health and preventing neck and back pain. This is why we teach each and everyone how to sit properly on their second day in our office. We have felt limited in our ability to help our patients truly sit properly because we are not [...]
By Dr. Drew Hunt, DC How common are headache? According to the American Chiropractic Association, 9 out of 10 Americans suffer from headaches. If you are someone who suffers from headaches regularly, you are undoubtedly familiar with the traditional methods used to treat them – ice, rest and popping a pill or two, or three… [...]
Compass Chiropractic Earns Esteemed 2014 Angie’s List Super Service Award Award reflects company’s consistently high level of customer service Compass Chiropractic has earned the service industry’s coveted Angie’s List Super Service Award, reflecting an exemplary year of service provided to members of the local services marketplace and consumer review site in 2014. “Only [...]
For years there have been concerns over development of antibiotic resistant bacteria from the over use of antibiotic soaps. Until recently government agencies like the FDA have not take the concerns about antibacterial soaps seriously. Recently the FDA gave manufactures of antibacterial soaps a year to prove that there soaps are safe (FDA Report). Beyond [...]
