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Doc's BlogSan Francisco Sports Chiropractor Works with Olympic Runners
Gold Medalists, Horrible Food, and Dorm Mattresses I had the honor of traveling to work the Olympic Trials for US Track and Field this week. My first patient was a previous gold medalist. The caliber of these athletes was incredible. The focus, determination, and...
Adjusting to Stress Might Be Easier Than You Think!
A recent study showed that chiropractic adjustments can significantly reduce the way our brains perceive stress. In an MRI, a brain subjected to stress lights up like a Christmas tree. Remarkably, after just a single adjustment, the same stress application barely lit...
Magic In Mexico!
A few weeks ago, I had the privilege of traveling to Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico with a very talented group of chiropractors. Most of us had never met before, but one thing was for certain...we knew everyone was there to make a difference in a community that...
Make Your Kid a Pro, On and Off the Field.
Chiropractic is a natural form of health care beneficial for all ages. Yes, that’s right, ALL ages! An evaluation can be performed just minutes after a baby is born, and gentle, non-force adjustments can be delivered shorty after that. These adjustments can play a...
San Francisco’s Super Bowl 50 Welcomes Players And Their Chiropractors
GEORGETOWN, Calif. – February 02, 2016 – Besides disrupting SF traffic, Super Bowl 50 will showcase the leading players in the National Football League, with Joshua Kollmann, DC and Brad Wiest, DC – team chiropractors for the Carolina Panthers – and Shawn Caldwell,...
It’s A Celebration: Super Bowl Traffic Tips for Downtown San Francisco.
Getting Around During Super Bowl 50 But don't let the Super Bowl keep you away from your care. Take a hint from previous MVP Jerry Rice... "If there was traffic I'd hop on a bike, skateboard, or hoverboard to get to ProActive Chiropractic for my...
4 Simple Tips to Waking Up with More Energy
Do you ever feel like you don’t get enough sleep? If you answered yes, don’t worry, you’re not alone! Nearly HALF of Americans are right there with you. In March of 2013, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) confirmed that insufficient sleep has become a public...
San Francisco Chiropractor to Work at 2016 Rio Olympics
Press Release: San Francisco, CA December 14, 2015 ProActive Chiropractic is pleased to announce that its clinical director, Dr. Andrew Cohen, a Certified Chiropractic Sports Practitioner, recently received a special invitation to work at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de...
Diabetes is 99% preventable.
My wife, Heather, and I are doing a six week sugar cleanse before Thanksgiving. The greatest part of cutting sugar is your sweet taste buds recalibrate so you don't crave it as often and, when do you indulge, you are satiated more quickly. It just so happens that...
ProActive Chiropractic Expands Hours and Availability
In the past couple years, it's grown harder to accommodate same day appointments for our patients and sometimes it's up to a five day wait to get a new patient appointment. This is a good problem to have in that it shows we're doing something right at ProActive...