Author: Warner Hettick, DC

04 Aug Is Spinal Decompression Painful?

Non-surgical spinal decompression is a type of motorized traction that works to relieve back pain. Spinal decompression uses a padded traction device to gently stretch your spine and alter its force and position. When you are in pain, even a slight stretch during treatment can...

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Achilles Tendonitis treatment in Broomfield

21 Jul Treating Your Achilles Tendonitis

Achilles Tendonitis involves the Achilles tendon which attaches your calf muscles to your heel bone, or calcaneus. You use this tendon to jump, walk, run, and stand on the balls of your feet. Continuous, intense physical activity, like running and jumping, can cause painful inflammation...

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scoliosis treatment broomfield

14 Jul Diagnosing and Treating Your Scoliosis

Scoliosis affects 2-3% of the population, or an estimated 7 million people in the United States, and there is currently no cure. Scoliosis is a progressive condition causing curvature of the spine. It can affect people of all ages; not only children and adolescents, but...

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chiropractic care broomfield

07 Jul The Health Benefits of Chiropractic Care

Chiropractic care harnesses the body’s natural ability to heal itself providing you with the energy and resources you need to feel your best. Chiropractic care focuses on finding the areas of the body that are not balanced and guides them to their proper place so...

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01 Jul Sciatica: What is it and How Do You Treat it?

One of the most common reasons that people visit a doctor is for lower back pain--sciatica is often contributing to the problem.  Statistics show that 8 out of 10 people suffer from some sort of pain related to their back. Understanding your symptoms--and their causes--is...

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Fibromyalgia Questions and Answers

16 Jun Fibromyalgia Questions and Answers

According to the National Fibromyalgia Association, Fibromyalgia affects an estimated 10 million people, mainly women, in the United States alone. This disease can be difficult to diagnose, but is based on a your symptoms, medical history and a thorough physical exam.  The hallmark of this...

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03 Jun The Power of Advanced Nerve Testing

  If you are struggling from the effects of injured or compressed nerves, or you are suspicious that you might be, advanced nerve testing can help you diagnose what is going on and get you the treatment you need for recovery. Millions of neurons run through...

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