by Katrina Jenkins | Mar 1, 2021 | Blog, blogs
Massage for Migraines Of all the many kinds of abhorrent headaches, the migraine is the most sinister. They can make a gleam of light seem blinding, and the slightest noise sound explosive. While there are many ways to treat migraines, massage is one of the more...
by Katrina Jenkins | Feb 25, 2021 | Blog, blogs
The History of Chiropractic Medicine In September 1895, the first-ever chiropractic treatment was performed by a self-taught doctor named Daniel David Palmer. Or was it? Yes, Daniel David Palmer is considered to be the founder of chiropractic medicine — and yes,...
by Katrina Jenkins | Feb 22, 2021 | Blog, blogs
Massage for Fibromyalgia Fibromyalgia, also called fibrosis, is a pain disorder that affects 3-7% of the world population. Its exact cause is unknown, but possible triggers are traumatic injury or viral infection. Symptoms range from mild to severe and include...
by Katrina Jenkins | Feb 18, 2021 | Blog, blogs
Does Spinal Manipulation Work? What is spinal manipulation? How does it work? Is it effective? These are common questions I, a massage therapist, hear often from curious patients. Spinal manipulation is a procedure most commonly used by chiropractors, but can also...
by Katrina Jenkins | Feb 15, 2021 | Blog, blogs
Is Acupuncture Good for Pain? If you’ve never tried it before, acupuncture may sound a little scary. I mean, the insertion of twenty or so tiny needles directly into your skin… I needn’t elaborate on why a newcomer to Traditional Chinese Medicine might be frightened....
by Katrina Jenkins | Feb 11, 2021 | Blog, blogs
Have a Safe and Healthy Valentine’s Day Have a safe Valentine’s Day? A healthy Valentine’s Day? Before this article, has anyone ever felt the need to wish you a Valentine’s Day that is safe or healthy? It’s not like this day is notorious for dangerous...