by Dr. Leah Gallucci | Aug 19, 2015 | Chiropractic, family chiropractic care, Health Tips, Pregnancy Chiropractic
Roughly 1.3 million expectant mothers will suffer from Postpartum depression (PPD) after giving birth. The chemical and hormonal changes that mother’s experience dramatically affect the body and the brain. According to Dr. Shoshana Bennett, a well-established...
by Dr. Leah Gallucci | Jun 1, 2015 | Chiropractic, family chiropractic care, Health Tips, Pregnancy Chiropractic
Natural birthing websites frequently speak of the Webster Technique, which assists women in optimizing their pelvic function prior to giving birth. The Webster Technique adjusts any misalignment of the sacral nerve system function. The technique was eveloped by Dr....
by Dr. Leah Gallucci | May 11, 2015 | Back Pain, Chiropractic, family chiropractic care, General Chiropractic, Health Tips
The American Chiropractic Association has recently proclaimed May to be “Correct Posture Month.” This month people everywhere are encouraged to recognize their posture’s effect on their spinal health. According to the ACA, poor posture in everyday life can irritate...
by Dr. Leah Gallucci | Apr 20, 2015 | Back Pain, Chiropractic, family chiropractic care, General Chiropractic, Health Tips
As a child, we all heard it. “Straighten up, stand up straight” etc. Our parents tried their hardest to make us stand tall and carry ourselves the right way. As adults, we may not necessarily follow their advice. Many of us spend hours hunched over laptops or mobile...
by Dr. Leah Gallucci | Apr 6, 2015 | family chiropractic care, Fitness, General Chiropractic, Health Tips
As the weather warms in spring and summer, active parents are eager to leave the home and bring their baby with them to the great outdoors. Hiking, jogging and biking are popular spring and summertime activities for keeping fit during these warmer months. However,...
by Dr. Leah Gallucci | Feb 2, 2015 | family chiropractic care, Health Tips, Pregnancy Chiropractic
Pregnant women are well aware of the aches and pains associated with carrying a child. The increased stress placed on the joints, muscles, and nerves creates almost unbearable pain and discomfort. Women who suffer from back pain prior to their pregnancy are often the...