Scoliosis is a condition that is characterized by the abnormal curvature of the spine of an individual. In many cases, it is painless and does not degenerate. In other cases however, it may manifest as a temporary curve that can get worse over time. An effective natural solution to this ailment can be provided by […]

ProHealth Chiropractic 8730 SW Terwilliger Blvd., Suite 202 Portland, OR 97219 (503) 517-8700 ProHealth Chiropractic

ProHealth Chiropractic (http://prohealthchironw.com) is a high ranked Portland Oregon chiropractic clinic located on Terwilliger Boulevard. The clinic provides a variety of natural and chiropractic techniques that address physical conditions of all types. PRESS RELEASE: Portland OR, 05-AUGUST-2013 – ProHealth Chiropractic and Portland chiropractor, Dr. Jeff Robinson, DC are pleased to announce that chiropractic medicine and […]

ProHealth Chiropractic 8730 SW Terwilliger Blvd., Suite 202 Portland, OR 97219 (503) 517-8700 ProHealth Chiropractic

If you are someone who loves to play sports, you are probably already aware that injuries can happen in many different ways. It doesn’t matter if the game you love to play is football or tennis, it is possible to get hurt. Your local Portland chiropractor knows this, and he also knows how to help. […]

ProHealth Chiropractic 8730 SW Terwilliger Blvd., Suite 202 Portland, OR 97219 (503) 517-8700 ProHealth Chiropractic

The sympathetic nervous system, the parasympathetic nervous system, and the enteric nervous system comprise the autonomic nervous system in the body. It operates through a network of neurons throughout the body, which originate inside the vertebral column and extend down to the third lumbar segment of the spine. The autonomic nervous system is continuously active […]

ProHealth Chiropractic 8730 SW Terwilliger Blvd., Suite 202 Portland, OR 97219 (503) 517-8700 ProHealth Chiropractic

Degenerative disc disease is misnomer, because it’s not really a disease. It is a term that refers to the normal changes in the spine as we age. In particular, it refers to the deterioration of our spinal discs, which are the soft, cushiony discs between our bony vertebrae. Spinal discs are like shock absorbers, in […]

ProHealth Chiropractic 8730 SW Terwilliger Blvd., Suite 202 Portland, OR 97219 (503) 517-8700 ProHealth Chiropractic

Lumbar back support products are designed to help prevent neck and back pain, which can lead to pain in other parts of the body as well. Many of these products are pillows or cushions that offer additional support when you are seated for long periods of time. The lumbar region of the spine is usually […]

ProHealth Chiropractic 8730 SW Terwilliger Blvd., Suite 202 Portland, OR 97219 (503) 517-8700 ProHealth Chiropractic

While lower back pain seems to get all the attention, upper back pain is increasingly a problem, especially with more people spending time working at a computer, which often leads to bad posture if the computer is not ergonomically adjusted. Seeing someone hunched over a laptop is a common sight these days. It can also […]

ProHealth Chiropractic 8730 SW Terwilliger Blvd., Suite 202 Portland, OR 97219 (503) 517-8700 ProHealth Chiropractic

Spinal pelvic stabilizers are specially designed orthotics that help stabilize and balance your feet. They can have a significant effect on your entire body’s performance and efficiency, reduce pain, and contribute to an overall sense of well-being. How can something made just for your feet accomplish all this? Our feet form the foundation of our […]

ProHealth Chiropractic 8730 SW Terwilliger Blvd., Suite 202 Portland, OR 97219 (503) 517-8700 ProHealth Chiropractic

Can your pillow really make a difference in your health and how you feel during the day? Absolutely. Cervical pillows are specially designed ergonomic supports for your neck. They hold it in the proper position during sleep, while also cradling the head and shoulders. It is important that your neck and head are at proper […]

ProHealth Chiropractic 8730 SW Terwilliger Blvd., Suite 202 Portland, OR 97219 (503) 517-8700 ProHealth Chiropractic

Osteoarthritis is a chronic disease that is occurring with greater frequency as the population ages, along with the skyrocketing rates of obesity that contribute to osteoarthritis by causing unnecessary wear and tear on the joints. Chiropractic care can help those who suffer from osteoarthritis by realigning the joints so they move properly, slowing their degeneration. […]

ProHealth Chiropractic 8730 SW Terwilliger Blvd., Suite 202 Portland, OR 97219 (503) 517-8700 ProHealth Chiropractic

The spine can be thought of as a mechanical device that needs proper care and maintenance. The better you care for your spine, the longer it will operate without problems. However, it will wear out faster if neglected. As we age, we all develop some degree of spinal degeneration – it is unavoidable. However, some […]

ProHealth Chiropractic 8730 SW Terwilliger Blvd., Suite 202 Portland, OR 97219 (503) 517-8700 ProHealth Chiropractic

While taking my car into the mechanic for some maintenance, it made me wonder how some people do the same when it comes to their bodies. I have to ask, can we “fix” the body the way we fix a car by replacing the flat tire or doing a brake job? The mechanic hears a […]

ProHealth Chiropractic 8730 SW Terwilliger Blvd., Suite 202 Portland, OR 97219 (503) 517-8700 ProHealth Chiropractic