Archive for March, 2008
You are still smoking - WHY?
31 March 2008So you still think Smoking is cool?
Its 2008 how could anyone possibly think that smoking is ok anymore? The tobacco companies have been sued and lost, yet according to the American Lung Association “Each day, 4,000 children under 18 years of age smoke their first cigarette. Almost 1,100 of them will become regular smokers. …” So […]
Relief from Sinus Problems? Get help from your Chiropractor and the Neti Pot.
28 March 2008Our son has had a rough time over the past couple of years, and one of his multiple problems is seasonal allergies. Since we relocated to South Carolina my son has battled allergies which continued past spring, into summer, through fall, beyond Christmas and were still there the following spring. We met with several Doctor’s […]
What’s in your plastic? Phthalates and our health.
24 March 2008The Phthalate Information Center has on their website.” No governmental review has found any phthalate unsafe as used in products for the general public.” And this from their question and answer section, “Q. Are they safe? A. Regulatory agencies and independent authorities have found phthalates to be safe as used in vinyl products and personal […]
Omega Fatty Acids and nutrition.
21 March 2008New findings on nutrition and ADHD.
The largest clinical trial to date using Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids acids shows the benefits of these “good fats”.
Researchers at the University of South Australia say that parents found the fatty acids were as effective as stimulant drugs in treating symptoms of ADHD.
The study was comprised of 132 children, ages […]
Walking and Weight Loss.
17 March 2008Walk off the Weight.
Bad back? Tired all the time? No motivation to exercise but still trying to lose weight? Start walking. If you haven’t got a dog or a child, walking can still be fun. Walking is one of the easiest ways to not only jump start your weight loss, but it will help you […]
Ear infections and chiropractic care
14 March 2008You know how it works, about 1:00am your child wakes up crying and pulling at their ears, they usually have a high temperature and are generally uncomfortable, have red ears and may be pulling on them, and you think to yourself, “another ear infection!”. Otitis media, the medical term for an ear infection is prevalent […]
Chiropractic care can help you with your sleep problems.
10 March 2008The pain of no sleep can almost be a physical feeling. Whether you suffer from occasional insomnia, frequent night waking or just an inability to fall asleep in time to give yourself enough recuperation for the following day, lack of sleep can make everything else in life so much harder. An inability to concentrate, no energy to […]
Thank you Dr. Paul and Dr. Susan for introducing this [DRX] therapy to Evergreen…
7 March 2008M.E.P. of Evergreen Colorado 12.5.07
“For many years I have experienced very specific, sharp, low back pain resulting from an injury which occured over twenty years ago. Although I have maintained my strenght and mobility all these years with regular chiropractic treatments and massage therapy, I was still in constant pain especially while lying down, making it […]
After about ten treatments, I began to experience some relief…
6 March 2008Lisa S… (43) 12.21.07
When I first came to Fontana Chiropractic, I had gone through over a month of debilitating pain from sciatica. There had been no car accident, and I didn’t fall, but my L5 had apparently had enough. I could hardly walk, I could not sit or stand for any length of time and […]
…Dr Fontana and his great staff, they are the best in my book!!
5 March 2008Lonnie R. M… (40) 3.3.03
I first came to Dr. Fontana’s office on Dec. 19th to seek advice on chronic back pain in my L-5 region. After my consult I decided to go with the DRX treatments. My back at first when I came in was painful every day and I had times when I could not […]