In a recent paper published in Spine, researchers looked to try and correlate MRI findings and the severity of pain related to lumbar spinal stenosis. [1. Burgstaller JM1, Schüffler PJ, Buhmann JM, Andreisek G, Winklhofer S, Del Grande F, Mattle M, Brunner F, Karakoumis G, Steurer J, Held U; LSOS Study Group. Is There an Association Between [...]
Posture In real estate it is location, location, location. But when it comes to the spine, it is posture, posture, and posture! But what does this word actually mean? Posture comes from the Latin Root 'positura' which means "position, station' and portrays the idea of not moving. Let's get one thing straight, we are ALWAYS moving. [...]
During the years between 2000-2006, I practiced on the west coast of Vancouver Island, having my first chiropractic clinic in Ucluelet and later expanding to Tofino. It was a beautiful place to live and continues to be magical. The raw natural elements tranquillized me as a young man and drew me to the coast [...]
For those that are intersted, I want to share with my audience what it takes to get a research paper published. Recently, in the development of The Oracle Spine Model, I believe I have discovered where the sound is coming from in a typical spinal adjustment. Current thinking is that the “crack” has been thought to [...]
Yesterday I was contacted by DovePress Medical, a publisher of peer-reviewed research with a review opportnity. I was asked in a very pleasant email whether I could review a submitted paper to The Journal of Pain Research. I wasn't expecting this as for several years I have been on the other side of the fence, [...]
