We all know someone who double-checks the door, replays conversations in their mind, or can’t relax until everything is just right. These behaviors might seem small, but they can reveal deeper obsessive tendencies rooted in brain chemistry and neurological imbalances. Missed the Workshop? Watch the Replay on Facebook | YouTube The Gas and the Brake System of the Brain Your brain runs on balance—between “gas” and “brake.” The gas pedal of the brain includes stimulants like glu

Missed the Workshop? Watch the Replay on Facebook | YouTube Jane (name changed for privacy) came into our office exhausted, in pain, and unable to get restful sleep. Over time, her symptoms grew worse, and she felt like her life was slipping away. Jane’s story is not unusual—2–4% of the population, mostly women, live with fibromyalgia. The challenge with fibromyalgia is that it is often cross-diagnosed with autoimmune disease, chronic fatigue syndrome, or neuropathy. Traditio

When most people think of a concussion or traumatic brain injury (TBI), they expect symptoms like headaches, blurred vision, or dizziness to show up right away—and then fade. But the truth is, TBIs can affect the brain for months, years, or even decades. Doc knows this firsthand. After his own childhood car accidents, he went from being an honor roll student to struggling with basic math and science. While his symptoms eventually improved, the brain injury left him with anxie

When most people think of chiropractic care, they picture a quick adjustment to relieve back or neck pain. But there’s a whole world beyond symptom-based care—and it’s called neurologically-based chiropractic. At Life Springs Family Chiropractic, this is the foundation of everything we do. So what is it, exactly? Let’s break it down. The Difference: Pain-Based vs. Neurologically-Based Chiropractic Traditional (Pain-Based) Chiropractic: Focuses on symptom relief (like back or

Feeling burned out, disconnected, or like your emotions are out of your control? You're not alone—and more importantly, it’s not all in your head. At Life Springs Family Chiropractic, we know that chronic stress, hormone imbalance, and neurotransmitter dysfunction all play into how your brain and body feel. This week’s workshop unpacked how they’re all connected—and what to do about it. Neurotransmitters: Your Brain’s Chemical Messengers Let’s start with the basics: neurotran