Chiropractic Questions
Dr Hulsebus presents "Ask the Chiropractor". This is a short podcast with a different topic we, as chiropractors, get asked. He tries to give a straight forward quick answer. If you have a question about chiropractic only qualified person to answer is a chiropractor. He will present research and then break it down so easy to understand. Dr Hulsebus is a third generation Palmer Graduate. He is a member of the International Chiropractic Association, Illinois Prairie State Chiropractic and Professional Hockey Player Chiropractic Society. www.rockforddc.com
Episodes
In this episode of 'Ask the Chiropractor,' Dr. Brant Hulsebus examines the dangers and misconceptions of attempting to 'pop' or crack your own spine. He explains how untrained manipulation, even by healthcare professionals such as athletic trainers or physical therapists, can lead to complications and aggravate existing issues. Dr. Hulsebus highlights the importance of proper chiropractic care, inv...
In this episode of 'Ask The Chiropractor,' Dr. Brant Hulsebus, a chiropractor based in Rockford, Illinois, discusses the educational and licensure requirements for chiropractors, focusing on his own experience and the regulations in Illinois. He outlines the detailed academic journey, including the prerequisites, coursework, labs, clinical experience, and national board exams. Dr. Hulsebus also highlights th...
In this episode of 'Ask the Chiropractor,' Dr. Brant Hulsebus discusses the extensive education and credentials required to become a chiropractor today, including his certification as a Certified Chiropractic Wellness Practitioner (CCWP). He reflects on the differences in chiropractic care over generations, emphasizing the advancements in diagnostic equipment, education, and holistic practices. Dr. Hulsebus ...
In this episode of 'Ask The Chiropractor,' Dr. Brant Hulsebus discusses why children might need chiropractic care, emphasizing the impact of sedentary lifestyles on spinal health. He covers the prevalence of spinal pain in children under 19, the role of chiropractic care in maintaining spinal health, and provides insights from a systematic review of 20 studies involving 90,000 kids. Dr. Hulsebus also shares ...
In this episode of Ask the Chiropractor, Dr. Brant Hulsebus addresses a common question: can chiropractic care help with vertigo and dizziness? Dr. Hulsebus, a chiropractor based in Rockford, Illinois, and president of the Illinois Prairie State Chiropractic Association, discusses the various reasons why individuals might experience vertigo and dizziness. He explains how misalignments in the upper cervical spine (C1, ...
In this episode of 'Ask the Chiropractor,' Dr. Brant Hulsebus explores the effectiveness of cortisone shots for back pain and spinal conditions, referencing recent research from the American Academy of Neurology. He discusses short-term and long-term success rates for both radiculopathy and spinal stenosis, compares these to chiropractic solutions, and emphasizes the importance of considering chiropractic ad...
In this episode of 'Ask the Chiropractor,' Dr. Brant Hulsebus of Rockford, Illinois, explores the concept of chiropractic maintenance or wellness care. He explains the different phases of chiropractic care, starting from acute relief to long-term wellness, which includes exercises, stretches, and periodic spinal evaluations to prevent subluxations. By regularly visiting a chiropractor, patients can maintain ...
In this episode of 'Ask the Chiropractor,' Dr. Brant Hulsebus from Rockford, Illinois, addresses common questions regarding chiropractic care. He elaborates on the best types of pillows and mattresses for spinal health, the benefits and limitations of inversion tables, and the complexities of muscle and joint pain. Dr. Hulsebus also discusses when to seek chiropractic versus physical therapy, the misconcepti...
In this edition of 'Ask the Chiropractor,' Dr. Brant Hulsebus from Rockford, Illinois, delves into the topic of sciatica. This episode is part two of a series where Dr. Hulsebus discusses the common misconceptions and accurate diagnosis of sciatica vs. Piriformis syndrome. He explains the anatomy of the sciatic nerve, the symptoms of true sciatica, and the importance of chiropractic care in treating this con...
In this episode of Ask the Chiropractor, Dr. Brant Hulsebus, a chiropractor from Rockford, Illinois, explores the common misconceptions between sciatica and piriformis syndrome. He starts by explaining the structure, function, and irritation of the sciatic nerve, and how it is often confused with piriformis syndrome. Dr. Hulsebus covers the symptoms, causes, and diagnosis of piriformis syndrome, including tests and x-...
In this episode of 'Ask the Chiropractor,' Dr. Brant Hulsebus tackles a controversial media story about a 29-year-old who reportedly died after a chiropractic adjustment. Dr. Hulsebus highlights the importance of distinguishing negligent practice from the chiropractic profession and stresses that the incident occurred outside North America where chiropractic regulation may vary. He argues that most chiroprac...
Join Dr. Brant Hulsebus in this episode of Ask the Chiropractor as he delves into various ways to build up your immune system. Learn about the importance of vitamins like D3 and C, the benefits of chiropractic adjustments, and the role of sleep in maintaining a healthy immune response. Dr. Hulsebus also discusses why staying active, even during cold seasons, is crucial for health. Tune in for practical health tips and...
In this episode of Ask the Chiropractor, Dr. Brant Hulsebus from Rockford, Illinois, discusses the intricate ways chiropractors observe walking patterns to diagnose potential spinal and hip issues. Highlighting the impact of misaligned bones on gait, he explains how different walking irregularities, such as uneven steps or foot slaps, indicate specific problems, such as L4 nerve issues or hip flexor tightness. Dr. Hul...
In this episode of 'Ask the Chiropractor,' Dr. Brant Hulsebus from Rockford, Illinois, dives into the importance of Vitamin D3, particularly in relation to New Year's resolutions. Discussing its role as the 'sunshine vitamin,' he explains how geographical location impacts Vitamin D3 levels, the necessity of sunlight exposure, and how to supplement effectively with healthy fats like fish oil. D...
In this episode, we dive into the importance of daily movement and balance exercises for improving overall health. Building on previous discussions about New Year's resolutions and omega-3 benefits, we emphasize the need to incorporate a 30-minute walk into your daily routine. Walking helps nourish spinal discs and combat the negative effects of prolonged sitting. For those with joint pain, alternatives like walk...
Dr. Hulsebus delves deeper into topics previously discussed, focusing on the importance of fish oil in maintaining neurological health. He explains the concept of subluxation and the role of chiropractors in addressing these issues. Dr. Hulsebus shares personal insights about the evolution of chiropractic care by comparing practices from his grandfather's time to the present. He highlights the critical nutritiona...
Dr. Brant Hulsebus hosts an episode of 'Ask the Chiropractor,' focusing on New Year's resolutions for better health. Dr. Hulsebus explains how chiropractic care can enhance overall wellness by managing the nervous system through the spine, discussing the importance of addressing subluxations and the role of chiropractic adjustments. He shares supplement recommendations, emphasizes the significance of da...
In this episode of 'Ask the Chiropractor,' Dr. Brant Hulsebus from Rockford, Illinois, discusses a recent research paper on strategies for treating lower back pain, emphasizing the effectiveness of chiropractic care over invasive medical treatments. The research paper, published in eClinicalMedicine, argues for movement-based care rather than pharmaceuticals or aggressive imaging. Dr. Hulsebus stresses the i...
In this video, a chiropractor discusses the common stressors of the holiday season and how they can impact your health. Covering trauma, toxins, and thoughts, the video explains how the physical demands of holiday activities, increased consumption of sweets, and heightened emotional stress can contribute to vertebral subluxation. Tips include staying on top of chiropractic adjustments, maintaining a healthy diet, cont...
In this episode, the host discusses a research paper found on PubMed about the effects of manual therapy on psychological factors and the quality of life in lumbar disc herniation patients. The study, published in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, shows significant improvement in patients after chiropractic care. The host emphasizes the importance of consulting chiropractors for is...
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