Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) and concussion are routinely managed as separate conditions, with patients sent to cardiology for heart rate regulation and neurology for brain injury recovery. Treating each condition in isolation leaves the underlying mechanism of the other … [Read more...] about How does integrated concussion care complement POTS treatment?
The Foundation Beneath You: Why Foot Sensation, Movement, and Stability Matter for Brain and Body Health
The Problem We Overlook Most people move through life without ever thinking about their feet. Shoes, socks, and hard floors make them easy to forget. Yet, the feet are the body’s first and most constant connection with the external world. Every step, jump, or change of direction depends on their … [Read more...] about The Foundation Beneath You: Why Foot Sensation, Movement, and Stability Matter for Brain and Body Health
Understanding Your Nervous System: How Structure and Function Shape Health
Why the nervous system matters Every second of your life, your body and mind are orchestrating an astonishing symphony. Your heart is beating, your lungs are drawing in oxygen, your muscles are adjusting your posture, and your thoughts are moving from one idea to the next. What makes all of this … [Read more...] about Understanding Your Nervous System: How Structure and Function Shape Health
What Is Chiropractic Neurology? Origins, Methods, and Where It Fits in Modern Neuro-Rehab
The big idea (in plain language) Chiropractic neurology—also called functional neurology—is a post-doctoral, neuroscience-based subspecialty within chiropractic that focuses on how the nervous system is working (its function), not just whether there is a structural lesion on imaging. Doctors train … [Read more...] about What Is Chiropractic Neurology? Origins, Methods, and Where It Fits in Modern Neuro-Rehab
Enhancing Sensorimotor Integration in Cervical Dystonia: A Chiropractic Neurology Perspective
Cervical dystonia (also known as spasmodic torticollis) is a complex neurological disorder characterized by involuntary, sustained, or intermittent contractions of the neck muscles. These contractions often lead to abnormal head postures, tremors, and significant functional impairment. … [Read more...] about Enhancing Sensorimotor Integration in Cervical Dystonia: A Chiropractic Neurology Perspective
10 Ways to Calm Anxiety—and How Chiropractic Neurology Can Help You Respond More Effectively
That racing heartbeat. The shortness of breath. The overwhelming fear that something is wrong—even when everything seems “fine.” Anxiety attacks do not just affect your thoughts—they hit your whole body. If you have ever felt stuck in one, you know how hard it can be to feel grounded or in … [Read more...] about 10 Ways to Calm Anxiety—and How Chiropractic Neurology Can Help You Respond More Effectively
Reconnecting the Disconnect: Understanding and Treating Functional Neurological Disorder
If you or a loved one have been diagnosed with Functional Neurological Disorder (FND), you may feel overwhelmed, misunderstood, or dismissed. Perhaps you have been told that “nothing is wrong” because your test results are normal—even though your body says otherwise. You might be experiencing … [Read more...] about Reconnecting the Disconnect: Understanding and Treating Functional Neurological Disorder
Twists and Turns: Understanding Dystonias Through Functional Neurology
You might be facing involuntary muscle contractions, odd twisting postures, or repetitive movements you cannot control. Dystonia can be focal—like writer’s cramp or cervical dystonia—or more widespread. You feel stuck and uncertain how to regain ease and function. Movement Does Not Work the Way You … [Read more...] about Twists and Turns: Understanding Dystonias Through Functional Neurology
Trapped in Motion: Rewiring the Brain After Mal de Debarquement Syndrome
You Have Found Solid Ground, But Your Brain Has Not You step off a boat, a plane, or a treadmill. But instead of returning to the stability of dry land, it feels like you are still in motion. The floor rocks beneath you. The room gently sways. Days go by—and the sensation does not stop. This … [Read more...] about Trapped in Motion: Rewiring the Brain After Mal de Debarquement Syndrome