by admin | Mar 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
Due to the worsening weather, we will be CLOSED this afternoon during our 3-6 shift! Our plan is to be back open tomorrow afternoon for normal hours. Please call us if you have any questions about rescheduling. Stay safe!
by admin | Feb 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
How the influenza pandemic of 1917-1918 saved the chiropractic profession. At the beginning of 1917, chiropractic was on the verge of extinction as a profession. Not one chiropractor on the planet was licensed by any state or federal authority to practice chiropractic as chiropractic was not recognized by regulatory authorities as a profession to be licensed. All over the country, doctors of chiropractic were being arrested for practicing medicine without a license. Imagine how difficult it must have been to try to build a practice after being on the front page of the local newspaper being led away in handcuffs. Then came the influenza pandemic, which killed more people than any illness before or since, more than all wars. Conventional medicine was virtually useless against it. People started to notice that those under chiropractic care, getting adjusted, were not dying at nearly the average rate, in fact hardly any seemed to be dying at all. Soon chiropractors were seeing patients for 12 hours per day in their offices and then going to make house calls to those too ill to come into their offices. By the end of the pandemic most state legislators throughout the nation knew of someone who seemed to have had their life saved by a chiropractor. Chiropractic was licensed in most states within a few years and for decades, the most common reason for a visit to a chiropractor was immune related: to help get over infections, to help have fewer infections or to lesson allergies. Yet chiropractic is not a treatment for any of these conditions. The purpose of chiropractic is to remove interference...
by admin | Jan 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
How often do you see your child in this posture? More than ever, children, teens and young adults are spending hours every day in this abnormal posture, creating a syndrome known as Text Neck. Because of the increased strain on the muscles and joints, children are now reporting chronic neck pain, headaches, mid back pain, and even low back pain; conditions that generally are not seen until middle age. Additionally, abnormal posture like this has been linked to increases in fatigue, allergies, asthma, depression and negative mood as well as the development of arthritis. If you feel like your child is suffering from any of these issues, and that their screen time is a causative factor, call our office at 302-368-1300 or go to handsforlifeomega.org now to schedule a complimentary digital posture evaluation and consultation with one of our doctors. We can help to reverse any potential damage, reduce the pain, and train your child in proper ergonomics and exercises to help rebuild and maintain a proper posture and head position. Our goal is always to treat these issues without pain medication, and our office can help you achieve that regardless of finances or...
by admin | Jan 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
Hi everyone! We are still open today seeing patients and accepting new patients from 3PM-6PM! Call us at 302-368-1300 or email at info@handsforlifeomega.org to schedule your chiropractic appointment! And be safe out...
by admin | Dec 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
Holiday Office Hours: Here are our upcoming holiday hours, please take note! Saturday December 23rd: Normal Office Hours Monday December 25th: CLOSED Tuesday December 26th: Normal Office Hours Saturday December 30th: Normal Office Hours Monday January 1st: CLOSED Tuesday January 2nd: Normal Office Hours All other dates and times will have normal hours. Happy Holidays...
