Methamphetamine Dangers

School starts back in just a couple of weeks.  There are many anxious students awaiting their classroom assignments and many motivated teachers awaiting the arrival of this year’s crop of eager students.  Along with the new school year comes a not-so-new problem that is a very real threat to the young people who will soon […]

Long Winter’s Naps

If you haven’t noticed, we are on the brink of our first cool snap of the year.  It is well into the first part of November and I have a brand new Halloween sweater that still has the store tags on it because it was too hot for me to wear it this year.  Oh, […]

January 10, 2008

Many of you readers will remember reading my columns entitled “Getting Adjusted” in the Milledgeville paper a year or so ago.  I wrote for that paper for 4 years and have recently decided to begin again in the Wilkinson County News.  I usually write twice per month on some topic relating to health and wellness.  […]

Glucosamine

In March of 1988, I made a life-changing decision.  If I had known just how much it would change my life I wouldn’t have done it.  I’ve been living with my choice every day since, and discovered something that makes living with it much easier for me. It was too warm a day for March […]

Gallbladder Woes

One Sunday night several years ago I was sitting alone in my home in Atlanta studying for a portion of my National Board of Chiropractic Examiners’ exam and had an excruciating pain under my rib cage on the right side.  I literally doubled over the back of the loveseat as I was trying to get […]

Epidural Steroid Injections

There is not much worse pain in the world than lower back pain in my estimation.  It stops you in your tracks and makes life completely miserable.  You can’t lie down comfortably, stand up without pain, bend over without screaming in pain, or cough without thinking the world is coming to an end.  Forget sneezing.  […]