Author Archives: Charles Zollner
Getting Enough Vitamin D
As my patients know, an integral part of good health is optimizing one’s vitamin D levels. Actually, it is not a vitamin but technically a hormone. It has far more reaching effects on the body then a mere vitamin. Ideal … Continue reading
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Top 2 Reasons People don’t go to Chiropractors
I was working on a patient yesterday. She is in her 70s. As I was lightly stretching her neck, she told me that many of her friends her age are continually complaining about their aches and pains but she can’t … Continue reading
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Nourish your Joints
Grandma was right, yet again. Back in the day it was common to let soup bones simmer over several hours to add flavoring to a soup or to simply create a broth for later use. It turns out bones are … Continue reading
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Workers Compensation Case
I recently got a chance to see a patient who had been injured at work a few years prior. Her symptoms included neck pain, right shoulder pain and right arm pain. She had gone through treatment via the workers compensation … Continue reading
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The Perfect Spine
It may be as elusive as the Loch Ness monster or Bigfoot. But I saw it. When I first started in practice 15 years ago, I used to do spinal screenings at the local GNC store. I would happily check … Continue reading
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Lybba
Lybba is a nonprofit group dedicated to using principles of design to improve our current healthcare system in the present and the future. They are currently seeking diverse opinions by soliciting votes on the best way to improve the health of … Continue reading
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Rib Pain, the Hidden Culprit
A close friend rushes to the emergency room complaining of severe chest pain which turns out to be related to the joints in his chest, not his heart. A woman suffers from excruciating pain in her shoulder which runs down … Continue reading
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Chiropractic and Pregnancy
I recently worked on a patient who had been seeing me regularly for low back pain. Part of her issue was that her pelvis was extremely fixated. As result, this put more stress on her lumbar spine. Restoring proper motion … Continue reading
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Fish Oil
In addition to getting patients out of pain quickly, I always want to address some of the underlying health concerns that might be causing their pain. For this reason, I recommend my patients take fish oil regularly. Fish oil is … Continue reading
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Kids Nowadays, Poor Posture!
I’m convinced that every generation looks at the next upcoming generation with a sense of fear and despair. And yet, the next generation always seems to pull through. Nevertheless, I’ve been noticing for some time now how kids nowadays seem … Continue reading
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