August 9, 2011

Anchorage residents ask: “Is it okay to pop my own neck?”

It may feel good to pop your own neck. But usually that immediate feeling of relaxation disappears in a few minutes and it's replaced by a new desire to pop your neck again. Which means whatever good you think you might be doing isn't really lasting.
June 28, 2011

The Little Secret About Being Happy

I’d like to share an interesting study I came across just a moment ago because it confirms an important concept that I see illustrated time and again in those who come to me for help.   The study was conducted by researchers at the Kellogg School of Management and published recently in the January 2011 issue of Psychological Science.  The researchers were comparing how the thoughts and behaviors of of people were affected by both […]
June 17, 2011

High Blood Pressure: Is Medication Your Only Option?

It’s well known that elevated blood pressure, called hypertension, can lead to a number of other health problems.  Left unchecked it can contribute to the development of atherosclerosis, heart attack, loss of vision, stroke, peripheral arterial disease, dementia and heart failure.  With all of these serious implications, it’s not surprising that doctors are vigilant and quick to take action when faced with a patient’s elevated blood pressure.  Unfortunately, this action almost always involves the prescription […]
June 3, 2011

The Danger of Conventional Wisdom

Putting surgery off as long as possible eventually led her to investigating NUCCA, but she didn’t begin care the first time we met. “Sometimes when I think about how much better I do feel, I scare myself when I think I almost did not try the Upper Cervical Chiropractic treatment, as I wonder how much worse my body would have been now – a year later or where it might have been 3, 4, 5 years down the road.”
April 13, 2011

Suffering without answers, until NUCCA care

What was wrong? I had been suffering from an arrhythmia (atrial fibrillation) for quite some time that was undiagnosed. I have been hypothyroid most of my adult life. I was diagnosed with asthma as I was approaching my 50th birthday. Aches and pains were becoming an increasing issues as I aged. My stomach was often upset and I would have heart burn 2-3 times a week. But mostly, it had been a very long time […]
April 13, 2011

Brain fog, hip, and knee pain resolved

I had arthritis in my left knee that used to lock with pain. When my spine is in alignment, I don't have the hip pain, and the pain in my knee is gone. An added benefit has been that my blood pressure is much lower.
March 14, 2011

We offer the gentle procedure featured on Good Morning America, Discovery, and Public TV

Learn about media coverage of NUCCA research and recovery of a world class drag racer using NUCCA.
March 14, 2011

NUCCA chiropractic now available in Anchorage, AK

NUCCA aims to improve the balance of your spinal alignment, from your head to your hips, by using the least amount of force, and as few adjustment as necessary.