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Welcome 2022!
I start the New Year with great gratitude and happiness. I am grateful to all of our wonderful patients, family, and friends that have...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Jan 4, 2022


4 Benefits of Chiropractic Care When Your Feeling Stress
1. Reducing Stress By Reducing Muscle Tension Stress and muscle tension form a cycle that can be hard to break; you feel stressed, so...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Dec 28, 2021


Chronic Stress Puts Your Health at Risk
Chronic stress can wreak havoc on your mind and body. Take steps to control your stress. Your body is hard-wired to react to stress in...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Dec 7, 2021


3 Ways to Stop Diabetes Back Pain
From the eyes to the feet, diabetes can wreak havoc on the human body if left unchecked, and your back is no exception. In one review,...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Nov 23, 2021


5 Exercises to Help Lower Back Pain
You may feel like resting, but moving is good for your back. Exercises for lower back pain can strengthen back, stomach, and leg muscles....
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Oct 19, 2021


Back Pain Facts & Statistics
Although doctors of chiropractic treat more than just back pain, many patients initially visit a chiropractor looking for relief from...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Oct 12, 2021


Chiropractic Health Month
During National Chiropractic Health Month (NCHM) 2021 this October, the American Chiropractic Association, its members, and doctors of...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Oct 5, 2021


Common Back Injuries Caused by Car Accidents
Every year, millions of people are injured in car accidents. The most common injuries affect the neck and back, especially the lower...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Sep 28, 2021


What is Whiplash
This article is a good overview of whiplash, the symptoms, causes, and potential complications. Whiplash causes straining or sprain to...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Sep 14, 2021


Why Chiropractic After a Car Accident?
Many people get injured in minor car accidents every year, and when someone gets rear-ended, they may experience some neck and back pain...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Sep 7, 2021


Understanding Opioids & Addiction
Why do people become addicted to opioids? Opioids can make your brain and body believe the drug is necessary for survival. As you learn...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Aug 31, 2021


How to Manage Chronic Back-Pain Naturally
Back pain is something that most of the population will deal with at some point in their life. We have all seen the terrible rise in...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Aug 24, 2021


Chiropractic Care over Pain Medications
Opioids, prescription painkillers such as morphine and oxycodone, have helped to manage pain for centuries. In recent years, however,...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Aug 3, 2021


Sciatic Pain and How to Treat it
Sciatica is a shooting, piercing pain that runs from the lower back down to the legs. The Sciatic nerve is the longest nerve in the body...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Jul 20, 2021


What Did I Do to My Back?
Did you know that the most common back injury is a back sprain or strain? Muscle Strain and Ligament Sprain A low back sprain or strain...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Jul 13, 2021


Why Does My Back Hurt?
Doc - why does my back hurt so much? This is a question that every chiropractor gets asked at least once a day. This month, I am going...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Jul 6, 2021


Headaches and Chiropractic
Headache? Learn the triggers that may bring on a headache, what you can do to avoid them and how chiropractic care can help.
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Jun 29, 2021


7 Tips for Easing Your Tension Headache
Combine stress, repetitive activities, and poor posture, and what do you get? Tension headaches. They encircle your head like a too-tight...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Jun 15, 2021


What is Cervicogenic Headache and How is it Treated by Chiropractic
Cervicogenic headache (CGH) occurs when pain is referred from a specific source in the neck up to the head.
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Jun 8, 2021


6 Ways Chiropractic can Manage Headaches
If you suffer from frequent headaches it can be debilitating. Learn how chiropractic can help based on the type of headache you experience.
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Jun 1, 2021
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