by Todd Hartwig | Mar 5, 2024 | Marcum Chiropractic
As of this month, Marcum Chiropractic’s Dr. Todd Hartwig is starting his 17th year of practice. He’s honored to have been able to help thousands of Portlanders during his career and looks forward to helping many more! If you have any musculoskeletal...
by Todd Hartwig | Feb 29, 2024 | News/Local/Current Events
Just like the Olympics and presidential elections, Leap Years occur only once every four years. So get out of your seat and jump, leap, hop – whatever gets you moving! Our musculoskeletal system is made to move and actually NEEDS movement to function properly. ...
by Todd Hartwig | Feb 16, 2024 | Shoulder / Mid back
While many drill sergeants in the army may be a slightly overly-dramatic when it comes to posture, they do make an excellent point. So many of our postural and spinal problems stem from slouching and not using our muscles properly. Simply stated: stand up straight...
by Todd Hartwig | Feb 1, 2024 | Elbow / Wrist
If you’re one of the millions struggling with carpal tunnel syndrome, you know just how unpleasant it can be. From shooting pains and numbness in your hands to constantly fumbling things, carpal tunnel can make everyday tasks excruciating. And it often causes night...
by Todd Hartwig | Jan 31, 2024 | Disc
The two main components of the spine are the vertebrae and the intervertebral discs. When the vertebrae and discs work in concert harmoniously, the body and spine move normally. When they do not, problems arise. This is a great time to remind all of us that just...
by Todd Hartwig | Jan 24, 2024 | Auto Accidents
A 2014 study by Batailler et al. showed that “32.3% of children injured in a road accident had not fully recovered their health status by one year, according to their caregivers.” This is an astounding finding as it’s commonly believed that children...
by Todd Hartwig | Jan 17, 2024 | Auto Accidents
Watch out, Portland- it’s snowing, I mean freezing raining, I mean hailing, I mean sleeting… Who knows what it’s doing – all we know is that it’s slippery out there, so be careful! If you get into any type of car accident, whether as a...
by Todd Hartwig | Jan 10, 2024 | Neck Pain / Headaches
If you suffer from debilitating migraine headaches, you know how disruptive and painful they can be. From sensitivity to light and sound to nausea and vomiting, migraines can completely derail your day. And if you experience them frequently, they can seriously impact...
by Todd Hartwig | Jan 1, 2024 | News/Local/Current Events
Everyone at Marcum Chiropractic wishes you a very Happy New Year! We hope 2024 is a great year for you and our city. Please reach out to us right away if there is anyone in your life we can help. We’re here for you, Portland!
by Todd Hartwig | Dec 20, 2023 | Chiropractic
With roots tracing back to ancient healing practices focused on the spine, chiropractic care has grown into a vastly prominent field of complementary medicine. Formally established as a profession in 1895 by Daniel David Palmer, the fundamental principle of...
