Entries by Dr. Sean Gimbert

Why is Stretching Important?

Stretching tips and myths debunked for greater spinal health. Stretching has been touted for it’s many benefits, some of which are true and some that are not-so-true.  Do you know why we should stretch, and for what reasons?  Here are some things to consider before doing your favorite sport or activity. Warming up before an […]

Attention Deficit Disorder and the Limbic System

Millions and millions of children are being diagnosed with attention deficit disorder (abbreviated ADD) and ADHD every year. The numbers are steadily increasing every year with no signs of slowing down. Something clearly is changing in our children, but what? If attention deficit disorder is suspected in a child, or even an adult, there are […]

Sickness From Nervous System Toxins

As a specialist in nervous system and nerve health, my job sometimes requires to think outside the box for difficult cases that come to the office. Patients who respond slowly to an initial phase of care may have external toxic stressors that must be addressed to allow the nervous system to fully recover. Nervous system […]

Psoas Low Back Pain

Core strength. Flat abs. Low back Health. You have heard all these buzz words and likely read a thing or two about the best way to achieve them.  But one aspect of low back health you may not have thought about is a major muscle that makes a big difference.  It’s called the Psoas.  Psoas […]

Diagnostic Blood work and Chiropractic Care

Did you know that Doctors of Chiropractic are trained to interpret diagnostic blood work?  Diagnostic blood work and saliva testing is a viable and valuable tool for Chiropractors to use when assessing general health and investigating the underlying cause of a variety of conditions.  Our office is able to order lab work for things that […]

Thyroid Function Improves Without Drugs

We’ve all heard the words hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, Hashimoto’s disease, and Graves’s disease, but what is the thyroid and what can we do to help this organ?  Can thyroid function Improve without surgery or drugs? The thyroid is a small organ of the endocrine system residing in the front of the neck. Being a part of […]

Alzheimer’s Disease and Protecting Your Brain

As our species continues to live longer, our elderly population grows exponentially year after year. While the population worldwide continues to age, the prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease is predicted to grow with it. But why? Thus far, the cause seems to be unknown. Most of the studies believe it is due to environmental and genetic […]