Vanderloo Chiropractic Blog

Cortisol is a hormone produced and released by your adrenal glands. It is part of the fight or flight response, but it is also necessary for good levels of energy. Your levels of cortisol should be highest in the morning. This gives you the energy to get out of bed and attack your day. However,…

Your estrogen may have the normal amounts, which is what a hospital would check for, but your body could be creating or metabolizing dirty estrogen. This is exactly what happened to my wife. She was told that her estrogen and progesterone were normal. This dirty estrogen can cause fertility issues, weight gain, irregular periods, sleep…

Erectile dysfunction (ED) effects almost half of American males. It is a side effect of blood pressure medication, and should be considered if you are experiencing ED. Naturally, there can be several situations associate with ED. #1 is poor circulation. For your body to achieve an erection, it needs a strong supply of blood or…

“Can NUCCA fix my daughter’s scoliosis?” I’ve had this question asked many times throughout practice. With the NUCCA technique, we claim to affect postural distortion in patients as long as they are holding the correction. So, can we affect scoliosis, the king of postural distortions? Before we answer this, let’s go over some basic information…

After the first NUCCA adjustment, most patients wonder how such a light pressure behind the ear could do anything to help the low back or the TMJ or the headaches. Many patients remark that they hardly feel anything during the adjustment. So how could such a tiny force unlock the entire spine? This article presents…