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Common Low Back Patterns

  I was bending over the tub this morning preparing to give Ellen her bath when I noticed a tender soreness across my low back on both sides. Now I don’t normally have back pain, so I pay immediate attention to any pain signals I get. I learned to do this the hard way. Several […]

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Ileocecal Valve

  How many times each day do I work on someone’s low back problem?  This is the most common reason folks come into my office for care.  The thing is, often times the real problem is not the low back at all.  The pain is in the low back, but the cause may be further […]

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Jicama Prebiotic

  Jicama, sometimes referred to as Mexican turnip or yam bean, is a fascinating vegetable.  It is actually the root to a legume – like a green bean.  But don’t try to eat the beans on the Jicama as they are toxic.  In fact the whole plant is toxic except for the inside of the […]