Active Care Summary

Active Rehabilitative Care to maximize the effectiveness of your treatment and accelerate your recuperation. Years ago, machines such as muscle stimulation, ultra sound, heat and other regimens were the standard of care. The problem with these methods were that the results were only helpful when people were in pain, and did not help the person improve long term. In today’s competitive treatment environment, with its high costs, deductibles and inconsistencies,
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Active Rehabilitative Care

Active rehabilitative methods are used to maximize the effectiveness of your treatment and accelerate your recuperation. Years ago, machines such as muscle stimulation, ultra sound, heat and other regimens were the standard of care. The problem with these methods were that the results were only helpful when people were in pain, and did not help the person improve long term. In today’s competitive treatment environment, with its high costs, deductibles
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Conservative Pain Management with Active Rehabilitation

Active rehabilitation combined with chiropractic sportsmedicine always beats passive care such as hot packs, stim and other passive modalities. Using treat, test treat protocols we can reduce treatment times while improving outcomes.

Effective pain relief starts with chiropractic care; here’s why.

Effective pain relief starts with chiropractic care; here’s why. Most people have been taught that pain relief comes in a bottle.   Doctors for years have reinforced this idea however patients are realizing that medicinal pain relief does not solve problems. In fact, there is growing evidence that pain relief through medication results in problems becoming more painful over time, otherwise known as chronicity. Who you visit first will determine your
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Why corporate healthcare is stealing the soul of medicine and the ethics of healing.

Why corporate healthcare is stealing the soul of medicine and the ethics of healing. Anyone who has visited a doctor lately has noticed the entire framework has changed.  While there are still a few independent groups of doctors who wish to care for people and help them with their problems, many of us have found that our favorite doctor now works for a large conglomerate hospital system or other entity.
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Why are so many men screened for prostate cancer when research suggests active surveillance instead?

Why are so many men screened for prostate cancer when research suggests active surveillance instead? When doctors don’t know, they test. There is also something called best practices that different professions have developed to eliminate unneeded or potentially damaging procedures that are of little or no value if done routinely. In chiropractic, best practices include being more selective about taking X-rays.  Compared to years ago when the standard of practice
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