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Avocado Toast in Grand Rapids MI

Avocado Toast in Grand Rapids MI

Avocado Toast Ingredients: 2 slices gluten free bread – toasted 1 large avocado 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice 2 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil sea salt, black pepper, red pepper flakes, sesame seeds Instructions: Slice the avocado and add to sandwich or in a small bowl gently mash the peeled and pitted avocado with approximately…

Neck Pain – The Cause and the Options in Grand Rapids MI

Neck Pain – The Cause and the Options Grand Rapids MI

Neck Pain – The Cause and the Options About 50% of adults will experience intermittent or chronic neck pain. It’s a very common problem, but it shouldn’t be seen as normal. None of us were designed to live with neck pain. This problem often results from muscle strains, spinal issues, disc issues, nerve compression, injuries,…

Classic Pumpkin Soup in Grand Rapids MI

Classic Pumpkin Soup in Grand Rapids MI

Classic Pumpkin Soup Ingredients: 2.4 lb butternut squash 1 onion, sliced (white, brown, yellow) 2 garlic cloves, peeled whole 3 cups vegetable or chicken broth/stock, low sodium 1 cup water Salt and pepper 3/4 cup cream, half and half or milk Instructions: Cut the pumpkin into 2-inch slices. Cut the skin off and scrape seeds…

Chiropractic Care for Kids in Grand Rapids MI

Chiropractic Care for Kids in Grand Rapids MI

Chiropractic Care for Kids Most parents never think about chiropractic care for their kids. They go for medical checkups, dental visits, and eye visits, but almost never to the chiropractor. Do kids really need chiropractic care? Is it safe for them? Let’s start with a few questions… Did the doctor pull on your baby’s head…

Headaches – You Don’t Need to Suffer in Grand Rapids MI

Headaches – You Don’t Need to Suffer in Grand Rapids MI

Headaches – You Don’t Need to Suffer There are almost 45 million people that suffer from headaches each year. It’s about one out of every six people. Tension headaches are the most common form of headache followed by, migraines, and cluster headaches. They can range from being a nuisance to debilitating, but in most cases,…

Do You Have a Slipped Disc in Grand Rapids MI

Do You Have a Slipped Disc in Grand Rapids MI?

Do You Have a Slipped Disc? Most of us have heard the term “Slipped Disc” before, but do your spinal discs actually slip? The answer to that is no. Your discs are attached very strongly to the bones above and below them so it’s not possible for them to slip. It is, however, possible for…