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A Look Back at the Old Mill District January 2019 Prior post from the Old Mill District Blog Encompassing close to 270 acres right in the heart of Bend, the Old Mill District lies along the banks of the beautiful Deschutes River. The land was purchased 26 years ago this year.  It took just shy…

J Can Chiropr Assoc. 2004 Jun; 48(2): 113–116.PMCID: PMC1840045PMID: 17549221 Orthopaedics and chiropractic, a close relationship WH Kirkaldy-Willis, MA, MD, BChir, LLD, FRCS(E&C), FICS, FACSCopyright and License informationDisclaimerSee letter “Orthopaedics and chiropractic –a close relationship” on page 235b.See letter “Commentary: Orthopaedics and chiropractic, a close relationship” on page 236. WH Kirkaldy-Willis, MA, MD, BChir, LLD, FRCS(E&C), FICS, FACS I’m writing now, just…

No matter where it is, a pinched nerve is a painful experience. One particularly difficult area to have a pinched nerve is in the buttocks- while the pain may be specific to this area, it can also often shoot down your legs, hips, or groin. This can make sitting, driving, and even sleeping difficult until…

If you have experienced a slip and fall injury, then you should seek attention from a personal injury doctor as soon as possible. The best way to support your personal injury claim is to find a trusted doctor and receive a diagnosis and treatment plan for your injury. The most common types of personal injuries…

Even a mild car accident can cause a variety of different injuries, from broken bones to organ damage. Two of the most commonly reported damages reported are whiplash and concussions, with these injuries coming up particularly often in rear-end collisions. While you may have heard of both whiplash and concussions, you may not know the…

Many people associate broken bones with childhood and think of children wearing brightly colored casts on their arms or legs. However, adults can break bones too, and adult bodies aren’t quite as resilient as growing young bodies. You want to take good care of yourself when you have a broken bone and avoid anything that…

If you or someone you know has ever been in a serious car accident, then you know pain and discomfort can immediately follow the force of impact. Many injuries and symptoms appear right away, like pain with cuts, the pressure and impact of the steering wheel, and your neck and back might even hurt from…

Do you have sciatica? This type of back pain is different from other issues that can cause your back to ache. It begins in the lower back, but it doesn’t remain in the area. Instead, the pain continues down one of your legs, all the way down into the foot. It’s bad enough that you…

The fields of orthopedics and chiropractic are being used together more frequently in order to provide a well-rounded practice to patients. Both professions treat patients who have problems with the neuromusculoskeletal system, including bones, tendons, ligaments, nerves and muscles. These professions overlap in terms of the areas of the body in which they treat. Due…

Car accidents happen unexpectedly. The pain that follows isn’t always predictable, but it is your body’s way of telling you what’s wrong. Pain can be useful if you use it to determine what could be wrong and how to treat it. Our chiropractic physicians can help you interpret what your pain is telling you. As soon…