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What is Adrenal Dysfunction? A traditional definition of adrenal dysfunction is an altered secretion of adrenal hormones that may begin with elevated cortisol levels but typically results in reduced overall […]

Fluctuating mood, irritability, low energy and poor sleep are symptoms commonly associated with premenstrual syndrome (PMS). While it is important to look at hormones when addressing PMS, symptoms can extend […]

Substance abuse and addiction develop as a result of individuals altering their neurochemistry with chemicals and behavior that mimic or enhance the effects of neurotransmitters, temporarily satisfying a craving that […]

I read an interview with a nutritionist in the New York Times recently.  Since many Balance Atlanta patients and friends are very active and make exercise an important part of […]

To Treat An Injury: Ice or Heat? You’re at the park on a glorious Saturday morning playing a friendly game of basketball with your fellow weekend warriors. You jump for […]

As successful as chiropractic has become, there are a lot of myths circulating among the general public. Times have definitely changed for the better, but the fact is that many […]

Huge numbers of people develop foot pain in their 60s, but it can start as early as the 20s and 30s. Excessive weight, diabetes and circulation problems can contribute to […]

Auriculotherapy was developed by Dr. Paul Nogier, a neurologist, in the 1950’s. He became interested in the study when several of his sciatic patients related how they had been helped […]

Dancer’s Fracture “I landed badly from a jump and now it hurts to walk.” This is the most common acute fracture seen in dancers. This fracture occurs along the 5th […]

Theresa has been a wellness patient since 1998. In her early 60’s, she has always been the epitome of health: exercise, good nutrition, loving family, positive attitude. Last year, she […]

(Article courtesy of torquerelease.com.au) Torque Release Technique in chiropractic language this is known as a “low-force,” “neurologically-based,” “tonal,” “subluxation-centered” assessment and adjusting technique. The methods TRT offers have firm foundations […]