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Wellness Articles

Each month, Dr. Linda Pecaut publishes a new article related to wellness. Here are some links to the current article and to previous months' articles.

Month: Article
July 2010: How to Catch a Cold
June 2010: One Size Doesn't Fit All!
May 2010: Tips for a Healthy Vacation
April 2010: So You're 50...
March 2010: Hobbies and Your Health
February 2010: Going Up In Smoke
January 2010: Cleaning "Green"
December 2009: Natural Flu Prevention Tips
November 2009: Secrets of the Super-Healthy
October 2009: Get the Lead Out...
September 2009: The Placebo/Nocebo Effect
August 2009: The Health Risks of EMFs
July 2009: How's Your Financial Health?
June 2009: Memory Aids and Enhancements
May 2009: Health Tips for Living Longer
April 2009: What is Wellness?
March 2009: Whom Do You Need to Forgive?
February 2009: Become a Life-Long Learner
January 2009: What Causes Indoor Air Pollution?
December 2008: How to Take Care of You!
November 2008: Do What You Love
October 2008: How Hobbies Help Your Health
September 2008: Held Hostage By Your Addictions?

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Dr. Linda Asks...

How long does it take to form a bone spur?

Many who begin chiropractic care think their problem happened "last week when you bent over funny." But pictures of the spine tell a different story. Chiropractors know it can take your body years to deposit the calcium necessary to form a bone spur. It's your body's response to stress due to gravity or joint malfunction. And chiropractic care can help.

Are aches and pains good or bad?

While aches or pains may be unpleasant, they're merely warning signs. As a St Louis chiropractor, I see this all the time. The pain is not the problem! It just means a limitation has been reached and something needs to change. That's when we get to work correcting the underlying cause.