Asheville Chiropractor Blog
Asheville Chiropractor works for Food!
Dr. Stockstad has teamed up with AC Reynold’s High School to raise money to purchase food for the Mannafest food drive. There are many individuals and families in our community who are suffering dues to the economic state of our country. We wanted to do something about this. Marissa my daughter is head of the…
Medicare and Chiropractic
Many of my older patients are happy to find out that Chiropractic is a covered service under their Medicare and Medicare-like insurance companies. If you have one of these insurance companies and you are having heath problems that are not responded to regular medical care, then I would highly recommend that you get a chiropractic…
Tips on Avoiding Back Pain
Tips To Keeping Your Back Pain At Bay While there are many contributing factors to back pain, below I have outlined some things that You actually have some control over. Here are my Top 4 list of things you can do to help alleviate and prevent your back pain and keep sickness away in general.…
How Do You Know If You're Healthy?
I’ve noticed that many of my patients don’t know if they’re healthy or not. The typical visit starts out with a set of symptoms that they list out for me and a question, “Is that normal? or Am I healthy?” It appears that in our current culture, the meaning of health has been distorted into…
Drug companies loose while america wins!
In a groundbreaking report by the Boston Globe Harvard is restricting incentives from drug companies and medical device manufacturers. This is not the case with most medical schools and is definitely not the case with Drug reps who visit Medical offices. I have found myself amazed maybe even jealous at times when I go to…
My aching neck and the right pillow
What is the right pillow to use for your neck? This is a loaded question but let us consider what the pillow’s purpose is. The main job of pillows is to help maintain your neck and spine in the correct posture while you sleep for about 6-8 hours on average. I know some…