Whiplash Symptoms

by Dr. Mathew Stockstad on May 19, 2012

Whiplash Symptoms should not be ignored For many years Whiplash symptoms where treated by immobilizing the painful area.  The thought at the time was that if it hurt then we should allow the tissue to heal with the least amount of aggravation.  Currently treatment has changed and if you are diagnosed with whiplash, you may be encouraged to remain active. [...]

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Chiropractic attacked

by Dr. Mathew Stockstad on May 18, 2012

Chiropractic has been attacked for over a hundred years! Yes this is true!  For over a hundred years Chiropractic has been attacked from all sides but  not because it fails to be effective in helping individuals find relief from their suffering.  The attacks have come because it is effective and stands to reduce and possibly eliminate a money making industry that is now [...]

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Health Danger with CFL lighting

May 17, 2012

Health Danger with (CFL) compact fluorescent light bulbs I received this article from a fellow Chiropractor who felt we needed to get this out to the public.  Much of our health care from the chiropractic perspective is about prevention.  This is one of those topics.  Hope you find this helpful and please share this with others. By now, [...]

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Healthy foods

May 15, 2012

Healthy foods and your health! Healthy Food  is a very common conversation that we have in our  Asheville Family Chiropractic office.  Many individuals state that they are concerned about the quality of the foods that they put into their body.  Then we have another group who states that they are concerned also but have a twist on this. [...]

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Conception to Birth — visualized

May 14, 2012

Conception to birth — visualized Alexander Tsiaras: Presents his amazing videos of the Conception of a human egg  to the  birth as a visual model which he has been documenting and demonstrating as a professor at Yale University. As one of the tenets or Axioms of chiropractic that we hold is this.  The power that created the body is [...]

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Gardening and Exercises

May 14, 2012

Prepare for Garden-Variety Exercise Gardening and lawn work done safely.  Now that the weather is changing you’re no doubt going to spend time planting bulbs, mowing the lawn and pulling weeds.  Yard work can provide a great workout, but with all the bending, twisting, reaching and pulling, your body may not be ready for exercise [...]

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How Drug addiction is promoted

May 14, 2012

Dr. Mercola in his article about the 6 most pushed drugs and how they are doing this to the public at large is alarming.   In our Asheville Family Chiropractic office we have become extremely concerned with how many of our patients are taking these medications.  I am pleased to see Dr. Mercola report this information to the [...]

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Healthy Eating

May 10, 2012

In our Asheville Family Chiropractic office we have been discussing health and foods as an essential component of our health since 1991.  The video below was by Jamie Oliver’s TED talk about the future of our country and healthcare system considering diet.  Sugar is one of his primary concerns.  I believe you will find this video well [...]

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Asheville Family Chiropractor Can Help With Whiplash From Car Accident Injuries

May 3, 2012

Asheville Chiropractor Dr. Mathew Stockstad Can Help With Whiplash Neck and Back Pain due to Auto Accident Injuries So what is whiplash – it is an injury to the neck due to the body’s reaction to a deceleration or acceleration force such as a auto accident.  It is also Known as hypeflexion or hyperextension injury. Whiplash [...]

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Slipped Disc

May 2, 2012

Slipped Disc  I would like to help all of you, young and old with any slipped disc problems that you may have. Not only can a slipped disc cause pain, tingling and numbness, it can affect your sleep and other functions as well. Instead of allowing a slipped disc cause you pain and other problems, [...]

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