You’ve probably seen the phrase “evidence-based care” on a lot of healthcare provider websites, including this one. It’s become something of a buzzword, and like most buzzwords, people use it so often and so loosely that it starts to lose its meaning. So let’s talk about what it actually means, what it doesn’t mean, and […]
Why would a baby need chiropractic care? It’s a fair question. Maybe you’ve seen it mentioned in a mom group, or a friend brought it up, or perhaps your midwife, lactation consultant, or pediatrician recommended it. Your first reaction was probably some version of: wait, chiropractors adjust babies? The answer is, yes. But it probably
Medical trauma doesn’t always come from one dramatic event. Sometimes it builds slowly, from years of feeling unseen, dismissed, or treated like a problem to be solved rather than a person to be understood. Sometimes it comes from a body that simply didn’t match what a provider expected, whether that’s about size, gender, ability, or
Whatever your birth story looks like, one thing is true across the board: your body just did something remarkable. And now there’s a brand new, ridiculously cute little person in your life who needs everything from you, which is wonderful and all-consuming, but your own recovery can quietly fall through the cracks. The postpartum period
If you’ve ever Googled “chiropractor during pregnancy” and then immediately gone down a rabbit hole of conflicting opinions, first of all, welcome, you’re in good company. Second of all, let’s clear some things up. Prenatal chiropractic care is one of those things that sounds a little intimidating on the surface (cracks! your spine! while you’re
We recently received a heartwarming review from a truly inspiring patient. Here’s her story… “I can’t say enough about the team at Pinetree Family Chiropractic! After years of feeling dismissed by healthcare providers because of my size, I’d just about given up. No matter what issue I had, it always came down to ‘you need
In recent years, the idea of being “trauma-informed” has gained real traction across healthcare. This approach recognizes how common trauma is, and it focuses on understanding, recognizing, and responding to its effects. In chiropractic care, having a trauma-informed chiropractor is especially important. Here’s why. Understanding Trauma Trauma can stem from many experiences, including physical injuries,
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Leaking when you laugh or sneeze. Pressure or heaviness low in your pelvis. Pain during sex, or a constant urge to find a bathroom. These are common signs of a pelvic floor issue. They’re so common that many people assume they just have to live with them. You don’t, and a quick pelvic floor screening
Did you know that a specially trained pediatric chiropractor can support babies who are struggling with feeding and latching—yes, even the really tough cases that leave everyone a little overwhelmed? Babies work so hard to eat, and even tiny hiccups in jaw or neck function, reflex patterns, or overall nervous system coordination can make feeding
