The Crooked Spine Show

Brian and Jill, founders of New Self, are here as our guests to debate this topic. The medical approach commonly will proclaim your health is dominated by your Genetics (what health conditions, body type, etc. are passed down from our parents); this means you are largely NOT in control of your health. There is long-term evidence that rebuttals this is the study of Epigenetics. Brian and Jill have...

Through the pandemic most massage centers were shut down. Massage therapist who had a passion to help people during this time were able to adapt and (when it was safe) find ways to practice their craft. Monique Johnson was one of those people. I am fascinated by Monique’s story of resilience, and now success, in growing her personal massage spa, Total Body Bliss. As an expert in her art, I want to...

If you know someone that has a chronic illness (like long-term COVID effects), finding help is frustrating and usually disappointing. Suzan Jackson is my new advocate to help these people. She has suffered from ME (Myalgic encephalomyelitis) CFS (Chronic Fatigue Syndrome) for 20 years now and Lyme disease for about 15 years. She has learned to live a “new normal”. Suzan has helped guide people and...

My guest today is well known Orthopedic Physical Therapist Rick Olderman. With over 25 years of experience, he has learned how to resolve pain in almost any joint or muscle in the body. And most importantly he can teach it to his patients, peers and the community. He is a published author of Fixing You, book series (link on Amazon below). Along with his talks and podcast is looking to show people...

The human body is built to handle stress when it's healthy. Optimal health is achieve when we balance good nutrition and exercise with the stressors in our lives. When Stress (physical and mental) becomes overweight, then our body's alarm system (nerves) start to fire.  This talk will explain how Chiropractic helps calm your nerves so you can return your optimal health. Listen in. Watch the full e...

When you want to get healthy, where do you start? There are so many physical fitness programs and diet out there it’s overwhelming. Then your friends have their ideas too. Mollie Ferguson is a registered dietician and functional medicine clinician. She helps clients improve their physical health and adjust their nutritional intake for better results. Mollie also uses genetic and other lab testing...

When you are stressed, how to do feel? Do you have habits/routines that calm you down? In this workshop we explain how your body's nervous and hormonal systems respond to movement to help you feel relaxed. Then we give you a few exercises to start a daily routine to handle the stress of your day and still feel healthy. Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/-PXYqmQw3YU Subscribe, List...

Did your doctor tell you having Type 2 Diabetes (or being pre-diabetic) is forever? Liars! Expert Layne Vanlieshout can empathize with your anxiety, and how she (and you) can cover naturally. In this interview Layne breaks down what to eat and when to eat them. She links specific carbohydrates can help or hurt your recovery. Also, how your lifestyle (especially sleep and stress) effects your blood...

Feeling constant fatigue? Unexplained weight gain, overly stressed? Your doctor may diagnose you with a thyroid condition. In this interview with Maria Merlo of Splend Health LLC is our expert in abnormal thyroid function recovery, naturally, to avoid medication-based side effects. Learn how recovery through changes in your diet, environment, stress and more can help you regain your vitality and q...

Henry, founder of ABS Therapy has been a body therapist for over 15 years and has helped so many people. He is one of one that I know who uses PEMF (Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Frequency) therapy and other therapy techniques perfectly to help his clients improve their health. Connect with Henry, ABS Therapy. https://www.asb-therapy.com/ https://instagram.com/asbtherapy?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= https://www....

Meet Rachel Horton.  She is a Lyme Disease & Chronic Fatigue patient, managing complex diagnoses by taking back her health.  Now Rachel pays it forward by helping people understand how to regain their health when dealing with any medical condition. Check Rachel’s free Sleep guide⤵️ https://www.rachelhorton.me/freesleepguide Connect with Rachel for a consultation: https://www.rachelhorton.me https:...

Dr. Tony helps explains when and how chiropractic can be part of your health team. He explains importance of spinal health to improve your physical health; to allow you to handle the stress of your day. With his patients Dr. Tony integrates home exercises with chiropractic treatment to help people understand the importance of routine exercise of part of their physical and mental well-being. His go...

As a chiropractor for over 20 years and seeing thousands of patients, the primary cause of neck pain, back pain, and hip pain is Improper Posture. This workshop will help you understand the sources of poor posture; the correct sitting, standing and walking position; and a few exercises so you keep your better posture. Use this workshop and the related links to build endurance to sit, stand and wal...

Whether you're starting on your pregnancy journey or already looking at fertility treatments, this interview is for you.  Today’s talk is with Aimee Spencer, a certified Physician Assistant turned Functional Fertility Practitioner. After working in conventional medicine for over 10 years, she grew tired and frustrated with doling out medications and never feeling like she was able to get to the ro...

Does experience matter when looking for alternative healthcare help? Deana Freeman is a functional health practitioner, and has been a nurse for over 20 years. She has seen and helped many people in her career, so she can empathize with your problems. As a functional medicine practitioner, her focus has been helping women over 40. The topics today she will helps understand how to recover from are:...

The simplest building blocks of the human body are minerals and vitamins to help us grow, fight off infection/disease, and keep us healthy. But are we getting enough in our foods; how do we know? Let’s ask this expert Tarra Perrin, a fully-certified health and nutrition coaching professional. She has implemented her knowledge in her own lifestyle and wants to help you understand the benefits, espe...

What the title means is you should always ask your doctor if your tests are "normal", what else you can do? This may be your next option. Layne VanLieshout is a Functional Medicine clinician and a nurse practitioner. She works with her patients one on one to help understand the underlying cause why they feel "unwell." Layne will spend the time with you. In today's interview Layne will help us unde...

Upper back pain can come from many sources.  This workshop explains the causes and how to fix it through exercises. Also, you will understand how posture plays a role in the cause and correction of your upper back. Check it out. Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/mop1zqX7Kjw Subscribe, Listen to this episode on iTunes: https://apple.co/2M0zBCs See our other podcast videos: http://...

Do you look for your health practitioners with as much detail as when buying a car or home? Usually not. Melissa Klepacki has the knowledge and experience to help you find the right practitioner, and help you live a better quality of life. She is a phenomenal health coach and enjoys giving away health tips on social media and I especially like her Today's Health Tip podcast (links below). These fo...

Why don’t we all eat at McDonalds everyday? It's 2022 we know that long-term these type of cheap fast foods can make us feel and look unhealthy; and cause disease. Alicia Marie, NP, founder of ‘I Am Wellness’ health consulting. She will explain how she helps her clients learn to eat better to recover from chronic disease, look good, and eat to stay healthy. Connect with Alicia— http://www.aliciama...

Lower back pain can make you stop your daily routine, and make you anxious about certain movements and lifting anything. If the pain persists, then it can affect your sleep, mood and strength. In this workshop I help the audience understand the sources of of low back pain, when to start pain-relief stretching and when to add strength exercises. Then you can personalize your DAILY routine to KEEP y...

You are lucky if you have never had migraines. This week's guest expert Courtney Beck suffered and now recovered; Courtney is a nurse practitioner, mother, and wife. Now her passion as a health coach is helping migraine sufferers through one on one consulting, so you recover your quality of life, naturally. Here at the 5 fundamental principles to your recovery: functional labs, education, lifestyl...

As a chiropractor for almost 20 years, the #1 reason people experience neck, back, hip, shoulder pain is poor posture. In our current year of 2022, more people are sitting long hours for work and driving long distances. When unchecked this lead to a hunched posture standing or sitting making the body tighter and weaker. In this workshop we help the live audience, watchers and listeners understand...

Nurses do a lot to help people in medical settings. These two go above and beyond to help coach clients to get and stay healthy once your home. Sara and Anastasia are registered nurses who work their shifts, then share their wellness knowledge daily on social media and clients. It’s much easier to trust coaches that practice staying healthy everyday. Connect with Sara and Anastasia:  Website: http...

As Chiropractors, we are looking improve one's quality of life through removing nerve interference that is causing stress on the body.  This workshop will help you understand how the nerves connect through the body starting pre-birth; then how removing nerve interference when we are stressed from our environment, posture, trauma and emotional stress can help us return to a relaxed and strong state...