As loving and caring parents, we naturally want to help our children feel better when the inevitable fevers, colds, and illnesses arise.

Many of us will reach for popular over-the-counter remedies to suppress fever and alleviate symptoms, in the belief that these products are reliable. Yet, it is important to recognize that by suppressing fever, we are suppressing a critical immune response—one that has a necessary function in fighting illness.

Since the founding of the germ theory of disease, scientists have offered a holistic perspective. At long last, their efforts are taking hold and today, more and more people are waking up to the flaws of allopathic medicine and germ theory, and are utilizing natural healing and the chiropractic lifestyle which trusts the body’s amazing intelligence and its innate ability to heal itself.

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is one of the most common diagnoses given to individuals suffering from hand numbness, tingling, and pain. It's a quick and easy answer when the rest of the body isn’t considered. Here’s the thing, not only do medical doctors often misdiagnose it, you do too when you search your hand symptoms online. What is often overlooked by doctors, you yourself, and google search engines is how the neck, spine, and posture play a MASSIVE role in the feeling and function of your hand and wrist too.

The Orchid and Dandelion Theory was developed in developmental neuroscience by Dr. W. Thomas Boyce and Dr. Bruce Ellis. It offers the framework for understanding how children process the world around them.

Rather than viewing sensitivity as a vulnerability, this model reveals that when nurtured correctly, an orchid child’s unique biology is actually their gift. Orchids are often leaders, CEOs, healers, and mavericks. When an orchid thrives, so do dandelions.

The question, “are you breathing,” seems kind of silly when you’re an alive person fully conscious and upright. Obviously you’re breathing to some degree because you’re alive. Obviously your children are breathing because they are alive…right? Breathing is a funny thing though, because it’s both a conscious effort and it’s a subconscious effort and it is often overlooked when considering the health and well-being for both an adult and a child. 

Colic, reflux, poor sleep, and constipation may be more than phases. Discover how early infant symptoms connect to the nervous system and what that means for your child's long-term health and development.

Dehydration may be behind your back pain and stiff joints. Learn how your intervertebral discs and joint cartilage depend on proper hydration, and what you can do each day to restore fluid balance.

At Cypress Chiropractic & Wellness, holistic chiropractic goes beyond adjustments. It means treating the whole person, mind, body, and spirit, by addressing root causes and supporting your body's natural ability to heal.