Stop Backpack Injury
It’s Time to Ease the Burden for Our Children
By Dr Cynthia Horner
As a family and pediatric chiropractor I have been adjusting children in my office for 15 years. In the last few years I am seeing children and teens with serious spinal conditions from carrying heavy loads resulting in backpack injury. Parents had been bringing their kids to me for wellness spinal analysis having their spines checked before problems were bad enough for pain or symptoms to be present. Now many young people are complaining to their parents about pain in their legs, back, and shoulders and constant achy muscles. Continue reading
What is a Family Chiropractor?
Whole Family Chiropractic Care
by Dr. Cynthia Horner
What makes a chiropractor a family chiropractor? A family chiropractor is experienced and confident in adjusting infants, children, adults and seniors. The intent of a family chiropractor is to work with all the members of families to promote health. A family chiropractor focuses on educating, motivating and supporting those in their practice in making decisions about everyday habits in eating, posture, sleeping, stress and exercising.
Natural Health Care v.s. Conventional Health Care
By Dr. Cynthia Horner
I’m often asked how does natural health care such as chiropractic, acupuncture, homeopathy or naturopathy differ from conventional health care. The difference is in the intention of the care giver. Continue reading