by Todd Hartwig | Sep 30, 2026 | Auto Accidents
Many people do not know what they should do if they get involved in a car accident, so here are some very important steps to follow if you find yourself in a wreck. Number one is to document the scene. Use your phone to video the entire area, all the vehicles...
by Todd Hartwig | Sep 23, 2026 | Shoulder / Mid back, Stress
Are you stressed? Are you wearing your shoulders like a pair of earrings? If so, we can help. Stress leads to tension, which leads to tight and sore muscles. Another culprit of tight, sore muscles actually is being cold. Whether that’s due to the cold weather or...
by Todd Hartwig | Sep 16, 2026 | Marcum Chiropractic
Driving in Portland can be challenging at times, to say the least. Traffic can be really, really bad. Unfortunately, it’s gonna get even worse for a bit. Starting on September 11th, I-5 southbound throughout the Rose Quarter will be closed 24/7. This will back...
by Todd Hartwig | Sep 9, 2026 | Low Back Pain
📍 I’m Dr. Todd Hartwig at Marcum Chiropractic in North Portland. Ignoring your back pain because it will just go away is a bold strategy at best. Let’s see how that works out for you. After you see how it works out for you, I’m here to remind you...
by Todd Hartwig | Sep 2, 2026 | Chiropractic
Sometimes our patients ask me if they can decline a neck adjustment, and my reply is always, “Of course.” First off, we will never do any type of treatment without your approval. Secondly, there are multiple techniques that we can treat you with to get you...
by Todd Hartwig | Aug 26, 2026 | Auto Accidents
I have treated thousands of people throughout my career who have been injured in car accidents, and one thing I must caution you on is to not take the insurance company’s first settlement offer. Many people underestimate the amount of treatment that they need...
by Todd Hartwig | Aug 19, 2026 | Chiropractic
Well, it’s summer, and that means road trip season. So, a few helpful tricks here to help you feel better during and after your road trip. The first is to actually use your seat warmer. The warmer your muscles are, the more flexible they’ll be. Number two...
by Todd Hartwig | Aug 12, 2026 | Chiropractic, Sports Injuries
I’m a certified chiropractic sports physician. What this means is that I’ve had significant post-graduate training in regards to all things related to sports injuries, the injuries themselves, the treatment of those injuries, and most importantly, the...
by Todd Hartwig | Aug 5, 2026 | Chiropractic
Strains and sprains are the most common forms of musculoskeletal injuries, and they affect almost everyone at some point in their life. But the good news is they can be prevented many times. The first step in prevention is hydration, especially when the weather is...
by Todd Hartwig | Jul 29, 2026 | Chiropractic
People usually think about going to a chiropractor if they’ve injured their back, which makes sense. But did you know that we treat the whole body? In fact, about 60% of our patients here come for back pain specifically. The other 40% or so come in for other...
