Category Archives: Chiropractic
Fight Off Inflammation & Live a Healthier Lifestyle
Doctors are learning that one of the best ways to reduce inflammation in your body does not necessarily always lie in the medicine cabinet, but in the refrigerator. By following an anti-inflammatory diet you can fight off inflammation and improve your well-being.
When Back Pain Strikes, Choose Chiropractic Care
All 50 States Recognize DCs as Primary Healthcare Providers That means patients with back pain or other neuro-musculoskeletal complaints can go straight to a DC like Dr. Merckling for diagnosis and treatment without a referral from a medical doctor. Dr. Merckling doesn’t use surgery or pharmaceuticals in his practice. He employs natural, conservative healing methods.
Good Posture Can Shave 3-5 Pounds off of Your Appearance
Take a Stand for Good Posture! Paying attention to your posture can pay off big time. Not only can it help prevent chronic back pain but it can also improve your overall appearance and mood.
Nursing Difficulties & Chiropractic Care
Though breastfeeding is an excellent way to provide infants with the necessary nutrients and antibodies they need, it can be quite frustrating and seem overwhelming especially when there are so many things that can affect the positive outcomes of breastfeeding.
Chiropractic + Foot Levelers = 40.4% Less Back Pain
A Conclusive New Study by the American Congress for Rehabilitation Medicine A recent study, Shoe Orthotics for the Treatment of Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Controlled Trial, published in the Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, confirmed that the combination of chiropractic treatment with the use of Foot Levelers custom orthotic inserts was a powerful…
Merckling Chiropractic: Lowering Healthcare Costs with Better Outcomes (Part 6)
Chiropractic Adjustments Are Safe Chiropractic adjustments are one of the safest forms of pain treatment and management for people experiencing neck or back pain. Standard medical treatment of these ailments usually involves pharmaceuticals which can be harmful and highly addictive.
Merckling Chiropractic: Lowering Healthcare Costs with Better Outcomes (Part 5)
Did You Know that Doctors of Chiropractic Have 7+ Years of Rigorous, Comprehensive Schooling? Becoming a chiropractic doctor, like Dr. Merckling, requires 7+ years of schooling and training. In that time they must complete 90 credits of pre-medical undergraduate college education, as well as four to five years of professional study.
Merckling Chiropractic: Lowering Healthcare Costs with Better Outcomes (Part 4)
Chiropractic Care Improves Results Patients who saw a chiropractor, like Dr. Merckling, in conjunction with their standard medical doctors, saw improved pain management and physical therapy results when compared to patients only using standard medical care.
Get Back in the Game with Chiropractic Care
Injuries are a common introduction to chiropractic care, especially sports injuries. Professional athletes, specifically football players fit into this group quite well. Not only does chiropractic care treat injuries, but it is also used to prevent an injury from occurring in the first place. Chiropractic care is a non-drug approach that can help diminish the need…
Merckling Chiropractic: Lowering Healthcare Costs with Better Outcomes (Part 3)
Chiropractors Can Help Save Billions in Healthcare Costs A recent study from OptumHealth, a subsidiary of UnitedHealthcare, indicated that a more efficient treatment path typically begins with a patient consulting a chiropractor, like Merckling Family Chiropractic. This path tends to lead to interventions that are more closely aligned with recommended treatment guidelines and ultimately more…
