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~ Albert Einstein.
Motor Tics
By Dr. Tony Ebel DC, CACCP, CCWP For most parents, their kids’ Christmas concert at church is a time of big smiles, tons of joy, and of course, leaning around all the other parents trying to get pictures and videos on their iPhones. But for my wife and I a few years...
Sympathetic Nervous System
By Dr. Tony Ebel DC, CACCP, CCWP THE SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM: NAVIGATING THE BODY’S STRESS RESPONSE The human body is a complex and highly organized system, and at the center of all these functions is the nervous system. This remarkable system plays a crucial role...
HRV Technology: A Breakthrough in Preconception and Fertility Care
By Dr. Allie Wright When couples are on the journey to parenthood, navigating preconception isn’t always straightforward. Within the world of prepregnancy, diverse opinions and “expert” advice can sometimes be confusing. While some of our OB/GYNs promise us that it...
December Blog: Best Christmas Present, Luka Took His First Steps
On our flight back from Maine, as we approached the runway, every parent's nightmare came true for me as my daughter whispered in my ear “daddy poo poo” with a level of urgency that I honestly had never heard from her, ever. Sparing you all the visceral details...
C-Section Complications
By Dr. Tony Ebel DC, CACCP, CCWP No two kids tell the story of how long-lasting the effects of C-section deliveries can be than two beautiful little boys named Jordan and Teo. These two fraternal twins were born to an absolute rockstar of a mom, Jennifer. Jennifer not...
Birth Trauma
By Dr. Tony Ebel DC, CACCP, CCWP It was Memorial Day (May 25th) back in 2009. Instead of celebrating at a family BBQ like most people were that day, we were racing behind an ambulance heading from one hospital to another. Soon that ambulance would not be fast enough,...
What is RSV? Respiratory Syncytial Virus Symptoms, Severity in Children, and More
By Dr. Tony Ebel DC, CACCP, CCWP I’ve got to admit; during the first year of his life, I was constantly worried about my son Oliver coming down with RSV, croup, and other respiratory or immune challenges as an infant. Out of all those, however, Respiratory Syncytial...
Everything You Need to Know About Croup Cough: Symptoms, Treatment, and More
By Dr. Tony Ebel DC, CACCP, CCWP It was happening again. This was already the third time that year that Oliver’s cough would get way worse at night, leading to that distinctive, scary barking cough that is common with croup. Unfortunately, we weren’t all that...
Mid-November Blog: What Are You Grateful For?
I am finding myself feeling more grateful than I ever have in my life. This time of year tends to do that to us right? Or I should say, that is the deep meaning behind this time of year. True gratitude has become such a societal deficiency in recent years, that...