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  • Stroke and manipulation what the Annals of Internal Medicine had to say March 2019

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30889367   A recent study in the Annals of Internal Medicine reviewed research to determine if there was a link between stroke and spinal manipulation.  They did not find evidence of causation. The World Health Organization regards manual mobilization and or spinal manipulative treatment conducted by chiropractors to be a safe and effective treatment with…

  • Online Patient Scheduling Now Available!

    We have recently added online patient appointment scheduling. http://provider.kareo.com/nicholas-st-hilaire#?view+booking

  • 2018 Low Back Pain Meta Analysis

    Wow, 2018 starts with a meta-analysis of chronic low back pain in the Spine Journal:  https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1529943018300160 Article is funded by the National Institute of Health and reviews fifty one studies from 2000 to 2017 comparing Manipulation and Mobilization to Exercise and Physical Therapy. Manipulation significantly reduced pain and disability compared with exercise and physical therapy.  The…

  • Are You a Tailgater? (reprinted with permission from Loren Williams)

    A friend of mine, Loren Williams is an autocross as well as a driving safety instructor and had an insightful essay on this issue. Are You a Tailgater? July 17, 2015 at 3:35am Public Service Announcement – Are you a tailgater?   As many of you may have noticed, I’ve taken a job as a…