Has Science Finally Found an Ideal Sleep Position?
Building Theories with Sleeping Rats A recent study in the prestigious Journal of Neuroscience provided some clues that may lead to some insight. The authors studied rats and mice using contrast MRI and studied their brains after death. They were looking at a system called the Glymphatic System. For comparison’s sake, the glymphatic system is like […]
Case Study: 6 months of Post-Concussion Syndrome
Background A young woman was a passenger in a car that was struck from the side. The shock of the accident caused her head to whip from side to side and she lost consciousness immediately. Although many concussions are a result of a direct blow to the head, a concussion can occur through rapid acceleration […]
When Arm and Neck Pain Are Coming from the Neck
I can’t say enough how much my life has changed under Dr. Chung’s care. After 10 years of chronic pain and being dismissed by my neurologist, I came to Dr. C. He was caring, and really listened. After only 2 visits, I have already had a tremendous reduction in my pain! I feel like a […]
Plasticity: How It Can Ruin or Restore Your Health
The Popularity of Plasticity and The Perils of Hype The idea of plasticity made a leap from scientists and doctors to the general public when Dr. Norman Doidge wrote a New York Times Bestseller called: The Brain that Changes Itself – Norman Doidge The book details some amazing feats of healing and adaptability displayed by […]
Research: Why Did These Pre-Term Babies get Manipulation?
This week I found a very interesting study published in the journal Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine. The Effect of Optimally Timed Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment on Length of Hospital Stay in Moderate and Late Preterm Infants: Results from a RCT or Here I know what you’re thinking. If I’m a Structural Chiropractor, then why am I […]
I Tried It Before but I Never Got Lasting Results
About 3 weeks ago, I was having a meeting with a popular personal trainer in Royal Palm Beach. With shows like the Biggest Loser showing such dramatic transformations in people’s lives, it has inspired millions of people throughout the country to take control of their health, particularly their weight. I read through some of his […]
Treating Migraines with Neck Surgery? – Chiropractor in Wellington
Treating Migraines with Neck Surgery? “Dr. Houman Danesh of Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City explains, “Essentially the joints start rubbing against each other, and that irritates the nerve that goes from the back of your neck to the back of your head, and can offset and trigger a migraine.” That’s been known for […]
Why Don’t More Chiropractors Do This?
Sometimes people are astounded by what happens when they get an Atlas Correction. Most people that come to the office are those that have been to pain management specialists, orthopedists, physical therapists, accupuncturists, and more before having a consult in my office. They’ve tried various drugs, had injections, and spent a ton of time doing […]
Autoimmune Disease and Chronic Pain
I can’t say enough how much my life has changed under Dr. Chung’s care. After 10 years of chronic pain and being dismissed by my neurologist, I came to Dr. C. He was caring, and really listened. After only 2 visits, I have already had a tremendous reduction in my pain! I feel like a […]
What Does Dr. Chung Do at NUCCA Conference?
As many of you know, I was at a conference in California for the weekend. This week’s conference was for the National Upper Cervical Chiropractic Association, aka NUCCA, aka the method of Structural Correction that I use in the office each day. A lot of people ask about what I do at these conferences, so […]