by Neil Bossenger | Feb 11, 2014 | Research, Spinewave Bulletin
The spine and nervous system is not a Lego set. Chronic pain is clinically defined as pain that persists for more than 3 months, or beyond expected healing periods. 3 months is not a long time. Have pain for more than 3 months and one is already behind the 8-ball....
by Neil Bossenger | Jan 15, 2014 | Case of the month, Cases, Spinewave Bulletin, Symptoms
Resolution of life-long clumsiness in a 9-year old boy over 6 weeks. Proprioception is the ability of your brain to sense the relative position of your body parts in space, and the ability to move your body accurately without having to look at what you are doing....
by Neil Bossenger | Nov 6, 2013 | Spinewave Bulletin
The word “stress” is a misnomer. There are too many neurological mechanisms around how one processes information and how one feels about it. Everybody is different. A stressful situation for one person may not be stressful for another. So the broad stroke...
by Neil Bossenger | Sep 16, 2013 | Research, Spinewave Bulletin
“Where it is, it ain’t.” A famous expression by the developer of motion palpation, Belgian chiropractor Henri Gillet, referring to the complexity of pain. I don’t have enough good things to say about this lecture below. Not only because it...
by Neil Bossenger | Jun 15, 2013 | Research, Spinewave Bulletin
A new study finds more evidence that breastfeeding is good for babies’ brains. MRI images, taken while children were asleep, showed that infants who were exclusively breastfed for at least three months had enhanced development in key parts of the brain compared...
