PMS Nearly Ruined The Weekend

Did you know that at one time or another, Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) disturbs and estimated 90% of women and nearly 20% of those women afflicted experience severe to disabling symptoms?  Well, unfortunately, my brother, Jeff, didn’t know that.  When he and his wife, Susan, flew down from San Francisco to visit me for the weekend [...]

Literacy Here, There, and Everywhere

Did you know that last week was United We Serve’s Education Week? Yes? Good for you! No? Well, then let me explain that it was a week-long focus on the many Americans who help to build stronger communities by doing the work it takes to have a positive impact on children through education-based volunteer activities.
“One [...]

Balanced Choices Are Keys to Good Health and Longevity

Balanced Choices Are Keys to Good Health and Longevity
by Jamie G. Phillips, DC
Like me, you may be questioning whether or not our human pursuit of longevity has unexpectedly been replaced by a mission to find immortality. No doubt, you’ve been reading a lot recently about the astounding heart benefits of red wine (resveratrol), the extraordinary [...]

Doctors: Warm Compassion and Cold Cash?

I met with a group of colleagues just last week at a hotel in the City. We were attending a seminar on chiropractic internet marketing. I’m a Seattle chiropractor and my city is fantastic. But, I love San Francisco. It is unique unto itself and  so much fun to visit.  And, I must say that [...]

Can Chiropractic Treatment Help Scoliosis?

Scoliosis an Introduction
A normal spine is straight, without much disparity from side-to-side, when the body is seen from behind. But, if the spine is seen to have a lateral, or side-to-side, curvature, the patient might have a disorder called scoliosis.The affliction shouldn’t be confused with poor posture, even though it often gives the appearance that [...]

San Jose Chiropractor on Knee Pain

Knee pain and disability is widespread, second only to spinal problems within the musculoskeletal system. Conditions concerning the knee can be separated into several classes including poor mechanics of the knee and impaired foot mechanics due to foot pain, general overuse of the knee joint,  inflammation due to arthritic changes in the joint, and traumatic [...]