“Phrenic” means relating to the diaphragm. The Phrenic Nerve communicates to your diaphragm via impulses to help coordinate breathing. When you breath in, your diaphragm “contraction” moves downward, making your chest expand and draw in more oxygen for your lungs. When you breath out, your diaphragm “relaxes,” allowing your chest to shrink back to a [...]
Earlier this month, ChiroWay of Maple Grove, owned and operated by Drew Fautsch, DC, celebrated 5 years in business serving the community regular chiropractic care. Over the last 5 years, Drew Fautsch, DC, has strived to provide excellent care and chiropractic education, “By educating the public on how important chiropractic is for their families, we [...]
“The truly rich are those who enjoy what they have.” —Yiddish Proverb Life is not full of roses and walks in the park. Life is hard and can be painful at times. When life’s demands create a painful quality of living, what you think and do about it can have an impact on your future [...]
Regular chiropractic care can also be referred to as wellness care. “Wellness” means the state of being is in good health, and may be an actively pursued goal. Our goal for you to be in a good state of health and wellbeing can be accomplished through recommending regular chiropractic visits to help actively pursue a [...]
Your adrenal glands are hormone producing organs that make chemicals that are vital to life, for example, adrenaline and steroids aldosterone and cortisol. The adrenal glands are located directly above your kidneys and have the purpose to produce chemicals that help regulate: - Blood pressure and sugar levels - Metabolism - Reaction to stressors Adrenaline [...]
“You were born an original. Don’t die a copy.” —John Mason We are all originals. We have two eyes a nose and a mouth, but all of these features are unique to each one of us. Being original should be included in your lifestyle choices. When we do what is considered average, it can be [...]
Are you ready for a change in your quality of life? To create change and give yourself a boost in your wellbeing, it may take hard work and a great trainer to help you to reinforce it as a new healthy habit. Are you reading this right now saying, “I’m ready for a higher quality [...]
What are your goals from chiropractic care? Everyone has different circumstances in their life to push them towards making a change. For some, it may be a physical pain. For others, it may be an emotional stress at home or work that is draining your energy levels and you want a boost to help get [...]
There’s a nerve that is so vital to the functions of your internal organs: your Vagus Nerve. This nerve communicates via impulses to nearly every organ in the body! The Vagus Nerve is the tenth cranial nerve, so it exits your brain through the jugular foramen down the neck, chest and stomach where it supplies [...]
"The two most important days in your life are the day you’re born and the day you find out why." - Mark Twain We all have a WHY. Your WHY can be a purpose or cause that motivates you on a daily basis to get up out of bed. Your WHY can help you make [...]
