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Dr Duncan DC Patient Expert

California
I am a chiropractor currently practicing in Provo Utah.  I am particularly interested in pregnancy pain issues and performing artists (the negelected atheletes), but I treat everyone.  I'm happy to answer questions.
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How Long Does a Chiropractic Treatment Take? by Dr Duncan DC Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine For many people, face time is equivalent with value.  Doctors are always trying to balance the number of patients they see with quality of care they can provide.  If ... Read on »
Fevers by Dr Duncan DC Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine Image: Ambro / FreeDigitalPhotos.net Mom, almost instinctively, checks your forehead for a fever to see if she should keep you home from school.  That’s a go ... Read on »
Scientific Studies Interpreted by Dr Duncan DC Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics Since the dawn of modern science answers to life’s questions have been sought through studies.  I high ... Read on »
Is Popping Your Knuckles/Back/Joints Bad For You (Part II)? by Dr Duncan DC Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine My prior post on this topic had so many comments that it had become bloated and difficult to follow. I will attempt here to summarize the answers to those comments ... Read on »
Menier’s Disease: New Research by Dr Duncan DC Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine Patients doing their own research on conditions that they have occationally find something interesting and bring it to me for my opinion.  This recently happened wit ... Read on »
Help for Weak Posture by Dr Duncan DC Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine I was recently listening to a podcast from a fellow chiropractor, Dr. Kinsler, which discussed posture as a unifying tool for chiropractic as a profession.  Now I’m ... Read on »
Fast Food Can Change by Dr Duncan DC Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine My daughters don’t like fast food.  I think we scared them enough, and we don’t generally take them to fast food places.  Once or twice a year is about our average.  ... Read on »
My Plate by Dr Duncan DC Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine Recently the USDA put out a new healthy eating initiative.  I’m not sure if it was designed to boost the economy or to try to educate Americans about healthy eating ... Read on »
Barefoot Running by Dr Duncan DC Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine Having recently run the Wasatch Back Ragnar Relay again I thought I would present a running post.  There is a relatively new trend in running called barefoot run ... Read on »
Vitamin D Humor From a Great Source by Dr Duncan DC Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine I found this video linked in a fellow chiropractors blog .  He is practicing in Meridian Idaho, so if your looking for a good chiropractor there feel free to look hi ... Read on »
Where’s Your Wallet? by Dr Duncan DC Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine My assistant brought to my attention a problem that we treat all of the time.  We have decided to take a more proactive approach to treating it by educating everyo ... Read on »
Comparing Education by Dr Duncan DC Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine I’ve addressed this topic in the past using other peoples research.  Recently I was able to sit down and discuss education with a DPT a DO and some MDs.  With that ... Read on »
Ragnar, Check! by Dr Duncan DC Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine Congratulations to all 14400+ runners.  If you had the determination to prepare and finish the Wasatch Back Ragnar Relay you deserve Kudos.  Team Nacnud did not co ... Read on »
Ragnar update by Dr Duncan DC Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine The race is still going and wil be for hours to come, but I just finnished my last leg for a total of about 15 miles, a TFL tear, a serious hip flexor strain, horr ... Read on »
RAGNAR and Team NACNUD by Dr Duncan DC Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine Last year at about this time I wrote about the Ragnar relays and in particular the Wasatch Back Relay in Utah.  This year Dr. Duncan Chiropractic has decided to sp ... Read on »
Disciplines of Health Care by Dr Duncan DC Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine Heath care has what I would call disciplines.  Each discipline has its strengths and weaknesses.  They use different tools or modalities and treat different complaints.  ... Read on »
Informed Consent by Dr Duncan DC Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine In Connecticut there is a debate over chiropractic and the topic of informed consent.  (News Article) The debate is not over whether there should be informed conse ... Read on »
Chiropractic and Smoking by Dr Duncan DC Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine You may not think your chiropractor would concern himself with your smoking habits.  After all you just came to him to get your back fixed not your lungs.  I rec ... Read on »
Inversion Tables by Dr Duncan DC Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine One question I have been asked often lately is what I think of inversion tables/therapy. To be honest I hadn’t really thought much about this particular method of ... Read on »
Chiropractic in the US Navy by Dr Duncan DC Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Complementary & Alternative Medicine Patient education takes on a whole new tilt when you realize that your patients may not be able to complete their treatment plan due to a 6 month ship deployment.  ... Read on »