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Back to School for Kids: Setting the Stage for a Pain-Free Year

Feb 25

As the new academic year approaches, it’s essential to prioritize your child’s health. At The Back Dr, we offer a specialized “Back to School for Kids” program that focuses on early chiropractic care to ensure healthy posture and a pain-free school experience. Why Spinal Health Matters for Kids Children face unique challenges like heavy backpacks and prolonged sitting that can disrupt proper spinal alignment. Early intervention can: Correct Postural Imbalances: Prevent minor issues from becoming …

Kids and Chiropractic: Overcoming Tech Neck, Improving Posture, and Performing Their Best

by Dr Oz

Jan 24

Be Smart With Your Smartphone and Look Up! As education steps into the digital age, many students will be e-learning in some capacity for hours each day on their digital devices. While our devices can be fantastic tools for entertainment and education, the postural effects are something all parents should be aware of. For many students, e-learning may increase neck, mid-back, and low back pain. Spending six or more hours each day looking down at …

Why Growing Up Regular is a Good Thing

by Dr Oz

Mar 22

Bottom Line: Constipation is a common issue many for children. It also stinks for parents. No one enjoys luring their child to the potty with a reward hanging in the balance for a job well done. But, for many families, the frequency of bowel movements with your child can have a significant impact on your quality of life. Fortunately, most cases of constipation aren’t a medical emergency and can be resolved without the use of …

Kids and Colic

by Dr Oz

Mar 22

Bottom Line: There’s nothing like the sound of a colicky baby. If you’ve experienced this in the past, I hope that sentence didn’t send shivers down your spine. Colic is characterized by intense crying and fussiness for 3 or more hours a day, which conveniently starts just about the time you are getting ready to sit down and relax for the night! The symptoms associated with colic typically peak at around six weeks old and …

The ADHD Generation

by Dr Oz

Mar 22

Bottom Line: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is commonly identified when a child has difficulty paying attention and controlling their behavior. Over the past ten years, we have witnessed the rate of children diagnosed with ADHD increase by 42%. The potential for over-diagnosis has caused a lightning rod of controversy within the medical profession as doctors have begun to speak out about the number of prescriptions that are filled each year for powerful stimulants such as …

The Truth About Ear Infections Copy

by Dr Oz

Mar 22

Bottom Line: Chronic ear infections, or otitis media, can be frustrating for both a child and their parents. While the child is dealing with the painful inflammation and fluid build-up in the middle ear, many parents find it challenging to decide the best treatment and course of action. Why It Matters: Ear infections are the most common reason parents bring their kids to the doctor. Nearly five out of six children will experience at least …

Why Growing Up Regular is a Good Thing

by Dr Oz

Feb 21

Bottom Line: Constipation is a common issue many for children. It also stinks for parents. No one enjoys luring their child to the potty with a reward hanging in the balance for a job well done. But, for many families, the frequency of bowel movements with your child can have a significant impact on your quality of life. Fortunately, most cases of constipation aren’t a medical emergency and can be resolved without the use of …

Kids and Colic

by Dr Oz

Feb 21

Bottom Line: There’s nothing like the sound of a colicky baby. If you’ve experienced this in the past, I hope that sentence didn’t send shivers down your spine. Colic is characterized by intense crying and fussiness for 3 or more hours a day, which conveniently starts just about the time you are getting ready to sit down and relax for the night! The symptoms associated with colic typically peak at around six weeks old and disappear …

The ADHD Generation

by Dr Oz

Feb 21

Bottom Line: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is commonly identified when a child has difficulty paying attention and controlling their behavior. Over the past ten years, we have witnessed the rate of children diagnosed with ADHD increase by 42%. The potential for over-diagnosis has caused a lightning rod of controversy within the medical profession as doctors have begun to speak out about the number of prescriptions that are filled each year for powerful stimulants such as Ritalin …

The Truth About Ear Infections

by Dr Oz

Feb 21

Bottom Line: Chronic ear infections, or otitis media, can be frustrating for both a child and their parents. While the child is dealing with the painful inflammation and fluid build–up in the middle ear, many parents find it challenging to decide the best treatment and course of action. Why It Matters: Ear infections are the most common reason parents bring their kids to the doctor. Nearly five out of six children will experience at least one …

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Back to School for Kids: Setting the Stage for a Pain-Free Year

Kids and Chiropractic: Overcoming Tech Neck, Improving Posture, and Performing Their Best

Why Growing Up Regular is a Good Thing

Kids and Colic

The ADHD Generation

The Truth About Ear Infections Copy

Why Growing Up Regular is a Good Thing

Kids and Colic

The ADHD Generation

The Truth About Ear Infections

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