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It's spring!! Hooray! The end to snow and shoveling and on to fun and sun. Check out what's new at Maimonides and join us for some yummy smoothies! Also check out the article below about chiropractic's role in helping little ones with colic!
It's March Madness at Maimonides! Come celebrate fun and fitness with us throughout the month of March.
Shoot baskets for great prizes! From Wednesday March 17th until April 1st!
Make free throws and win great prizes! Can you clear a 3-pointer for a free adjustment? Give it a try!
On Wednesdays March 17th and 24th, enjoy delicious, healthy "Green Smoothies" -- just in time for St. Patty's Day.
Spring allergies are here! Save 10% on Allerplex and Enviroprotect between now at May 1! Just bring this email to serve as your coupon!
Who do you know who is suffering with allergies this spring? Teach them about the immune-supportive effects of chiropractic care!
Case Study: Resolution of Colic, Constipation and Sleep Disturbance in an Infant Following Chiropractic Care to Reduce Vertebral Subluxation
Sean Batte MS, DC Bio
Journal of Pediatric, Maternal & Family Health - Chiropractic ~ Volume 2010 ~ Issue 1 ~ Pages 1-5
Abstract
Objective: To report on resolution of colic, constipation and sleep disturbance in a male infant undergoing chiropractic care to correct vertebral subluxations.
Clinical Features: Two week old male with history of excessive crying, abdominal distension, constipation, gas and disordered sleep. Objective indicators of vertebral subluxation identified via Logan Basic Technique.
Interventions and Outcomes: Logan Basic chiropractic technique was directed at reducing vertebral subluxations in the pelvis, lumbar and cervical spine. The child experienced a bowel movement immediately following the first adjustment with regular schedule of bowel movements commencing after the 16th adjustment. Excessive crying additionally resolved around this same time period and his sleep improved. Indicators of vertebral subluxation reduced concomitant with symptomology.
Conclusion: The case of a two week old male with a history of colic, constipation, sleep disturbance and excessive crying is presented. Resolution of all presenting complaints was achieved following the introduction of chiropractic care to reduce vertebral subluxations. Additional research on gastrointestinal disorders in children and chiropractic is warranted.
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