Living well family chiropractic

Boost Athletic Performance By Fixing This One Hidden Issue

Iliocecal pain causing headaches, back pain, and brain fog.

Is Your Iliocecal Valve the Hidden Cause of Your Discomfort? As a chiropractor, I often see patients who are frustrated by bloating, fatigue, or even chronic headaches. One of the most surprising culprits I’ve identified through muscle testing is an issue with the Iliocecal Valve (ICV)—a small but important valve between the small and large […]

Is Your Body Out of Balance? The 3 Health Areas Every Athlete Needs to Check

Runner tying his shoes in Seattle, WA

The Key to Peak Performance: Balancing Physical, Chemical, and Emotional Health As athletes, we are always pushing our body to its limits, striving to achieve the best performance possible. But what happens when your body isn’t performing at its best, even when you’re training hard? The answer may lie in something beyond just your physical […]

Struggling with Foot or Ankle Pain? Here’s What Born to Run Can Teach You

Foot pain on a female athlete.

Christopher McDougall’s Born to Run is more than just a book—it’s a game-changer for anyone who’s ever laced up running shoes, especially those who’ve faced injury or struggled with the idea of long-distance running. The book explores the incredible abilities of the Tarahumara tribe, who run ultra-long distances in thin, minimalist sandals without experiencing the […]