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It’s Not All Humerus: Understanding and Treating Shoulder Pain

By: Dr. Jane H. Baxley, DC Shoulder pain is a common issue, affecting millions of Americans every year. While many cases are short-lived, persistent or severe discomfort may indicate a more complex problem. Understanding the structure and function of the shoulder can help pinpoint the causes of pain and guide appropriate treatments. What is the…

The Spring Tune-Up: Chiropractic Care for Runners, Golfers, and Everyday Active Adults

  By Jane H. Baxley, D.C. As winter fades and the days grow longer, many Vacaville residents eagerly return to their favorite outdoor activities. Whether you’re a casual runner getting back into shape, a golfer fine-tuning your swing, or someone who simply enjoys weekend hikes, gardening, or neighborhood strolls, preparing your body for increased activity…

Traveling with Back Pain

By: Jane H. Baxley, D.C. Experts estimate that as much as 80% of the population will experience a back problem at some point in their life and one-half of all working Americans admit to having back pain symptoms each year. It is a growing issue in today’s society, and a main contributor is the increase…

A Powerful Toxic Emotion That Will Make You Sick (and could be causing your pain)

New research suggests constant bitterness can make a person ill. What is bitterness? It is anger, resentment, and disappointment at being treated unfairly. Bitterness can be based on one incident or life circumstances. According to psychologist Dr. Carsten Wrosch, persistent bitterness when strong enough could affect a person’s physical health…..