by Dr. Scott Van Dam | Mar 26, 2015 | Health Articles

Are you suffering with leg pain that may burn, ache, and radiate to your knee or worse yet be felt down to your toes?  The bad news is that it hurts tremendously and you have become tired with the pain of trying to "cure" the problem with your leg.  The great news is that it...
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					 by Dr. Scott Van Dam | Mar 19, 2015 | Health Articles

Healthcare in the US at the moment is in shambles.  Rising costs for insurance with less and less coverage.  When it comes to our health and health strategies we are being more careful and critical of our options.  So what happens when you are suffering with excruciating back pain and you are offered a replacement...
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					 by Dr. Scott Van Dam | Mar 17, 2015 | Happy Holidays

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					 by Dr. Scott Van Dam | Mar 12, 2015 | Health Articles

As a Chiropractor, I listen to many people's versions and definitions of health.  Unfortunately our opinions are formed by what our parents told us and all the information that is provided by general medical practitioners, drug companies, athletic clubs, infomercials and all the superfluous information we can search on Google.   In all of this extremely...
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					 by Dr. Scott Van Dam | Mar 10, 2015 | Health Articles

Shoes glorious shoes!  Most women and a great deal of men love their shoes.  They are designed to be worn for about eight months or 500 miles but like most of us it really depends on what we do in those 500 miles.  Just as a great car we want them to look good but...
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					 by Dr. Scott Van Dam | Mar 5, 2015 | Health Articles

March Madness is Here!  If you are a sports fan you know that the excitement of any play off season has our bodies filled with adrenaline and reliving the good ole days.  If we have remained active and are in a conditioned state the activities will be less severe but even then our susceptibility to...
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					 by Dr. Scott Van Dam | Feb 26, 2015 | Health Articles

In today's world there is a gidget for every gadget and all have an instructional manual to help us understand all the warning lights and alarms that have been created to help you understand if your gadget is functioning properly.  The manual also comes with the clause that if we maintain it at a high...
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					 by Dr. Scott Van Dam | Feb 24, 2015 | Health Articles

Fibromyalgia can create many challenges for a person suffering with this disorder. The challenges often go well beyond the typical characteristic of chronic pain. Suffering from chronic pain alone can be debilitating. For a fibromyalgia sufferer just trying to explain all of their locations of pain is often confusing to their doctor and to complicate...
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					 by Dr. Scott Van Dam | Feb 19, 2015 | Health Articles

It's time.  My alarm is set and my sneakers are ready to witness a workout that will begin the next new me. Sound familiar?  Many people find it hard to get motivated for a "big workout" at the gym, or getting up at 5 am for a 5 mile run. However, scientists have found that...
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					 by Dr. Scott Van Dam | Feb 17, 2015 | Health Articles

Welcome to February where we celebrate our healthy hearts and what we can do to help get our hearts pumping in a healthier rhythm for life! First Step - Recognizing the Right Steps Towards Heart Disease Our fun filled convenient lifestyle just may be marching you towards heart disease faster than you may expect. Do...
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