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Could my arm pain be from my neck?
Over the past few weeks, I've had a surge in patients with arm pain, tingling or numbness in their fingers or weakness in their hand....

Dr. Kristen Mitteness
May 11, 20192 min read


Can I see a chiropractor if I don't have pain?
I received this question from a former student of mine. This is also something I come across a lot in practice. After asking my patient...

Dr. Kristen Mitteness
Jan 21, 20192 min read


What's wrong with my knee?
Knee pain is a common complaint in runners. But, I also see it in cyclists, hikers, dancers, gymnasts and more. No one is immune to knee...

Dr. Kristen Mitteness
May 24, 20182 min read


Chiropractic Adjustment: What's that sound? (VIDEO)
Some people don't think an adjustment "worked" if they don't hear a sound. Some people hate the sound that may happen during a...

Dr. Kristen Mitteness
Jan 12, 20181 min read


Whiplash
Whiplash is a neck injury caused by a rapid back and forth movement often a result of a motor vehicle accident, sports or trauma. Some...

Dr. Kristen Mitteness
Jan 11, 20182 min read


Why I love treating pregnant mamas
Life never really turns out how you think it will. But, I do believe it turns out the way it's supposed to. When I started chiropractic...

Dr. Kristen Mitteness
Jan 10, 20173 min read


Low Back Pain? Try this! (VIDEO)
I don't know what's in the water, but I have been having so many patients with severe, acute low back lately! Even me, unfortunately. So,...

Dr. Kristen Mitteness
Nov 10, 20161 min read


Is My Pain Normal?
I had a student the other day that looked uncomfortable. I asked her if she was okay and she said, "Oh, I have a migraine, but that's...

Dr. Kristen Mitteness
Oct 18, 20162 min read


Is Your Brain Working? (VIDEO)
Your ability to balance is a huge indicator as to how your brain and body are communicating. Take the challenge to see how you do!

Dr. Kristen Mitteness
Jul 19, 20161 min read


But, My Back Doesn't Hurt
"I don't need to see a chiropractor because my back doesn't hurt." I hear this all of the time. And yes, some chiropractors focus solely...

Dr. Kristen Mitteness
Jun 24, 20162 min read


Understanding Fibromyalgia
As the weather changes, many people will fibromyalgia will notice an increase in symptoms. According to the Mayo Clinic website,...

Dr. Kristen Mitteness
May 3, 20163 min read


5 Natural Remedies for Seasonal Allergies
We often appreciate the temperatures going up, the sun shining and longer days this time of year. One thing many people don’t appreciate?...

Dr. Kristen Mitteness
Apr 11, 20162 min read


Chiro Kids
Whether for wellness care or acute care, many adults understand the benefits of chiropractic. If you don’t, check out this post. But I...

Dr. Kristen Mitteness
Mar 22, 20161 min read


Shoulder Rehab 101
The shoulder is one of the most elaborate joints in the human body. Proper function of the shoulder is fully dependent on a combination...

Dr. Kristen Mitteness
Mar 14, 20162 min read


Happy Spine, Happy Body
The brain is your body’s major control system. It tells the rest of your body to do or not to do something. It can be conscious: you...

Dr. Kristen Mitteness
Nov 23, 20152 min read


Optimize Your Health (In Addition to Chiropractic Care)
The following are suggestions for you to implement into your everyday life in order to optimize your chiropractic adjustments and improve...

Dr. Kristen Mitteness
Nov 16, 20152 min read


Perfecting Your Posture (VIDEO)
You’ve probably noticed two types of people at some point in your life. One, where you think, “Wow, that person is standing so tall and...

Dr. Kristen Mitteness
Oct 30, 20152 min read


Chiropractic and Pregnancy
I’m heading to Minneapolis this weekend for a pediatrics seminar so I can better help all of my pregnant mama’s and their little ones!...

Dr. Kristen Mitteness
Sep 30, 20152 min read


Headaches and Chiropractic
The majority of the Canadian population will suffer from a headache at some point in their lifetime. Did you know chiropractic may help?

Dr. Kristen Mitteness
Aug 19, 20152 min read


Children and Chiropractic
A chiropractor’s goal is to help the body reach optimal health. This is done by checking the spine for anything that feels "off",...

Dr. Kristen Mitteness
Jul 29, 20152 min read
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