DID YOU KNOW……. TEARS that are triggered by emotions contain hormones that act as a natural painkiller. Researchers have established that crying releases oxytocin and endogenous opioids, also known as endorphins. These feel-good chemicals help ease both physical and emotional pain. Crying doesn’t only happen in response to something sad. Sometimes you may cry when you…
Author: CCA (Canadian Chiropractic Association) Date: Apr 29, 2015 Back Care Tips, Blog, Low Back Pain Warmer temperatures and sunny days have finally arrived and so have the first flowers of spring! This might entice you to do a bit of gardening. Understandably, most gardeners are anxious to plunge their hands into the dirt and get growing.…
Thank you for everyone who came out to help us celebrate 27 years of business in downtown Louisville and our semi-retirement. We really appreciate all your kind words and support during this momentous time!
Chiropractors specialize in sports-related injuries and provide personalized chiropractic care for athletes to get back in the game. As an athlete, you put your body through more than usual. Sports require running, jumping, tackling, twisting, etc; and athletes need every bit of strength that they can muster. That’s why, when injuries happen, many athletes turn…
We would like to invite everyone to come have a drink and chat with Drs. Karen and Martin about their upcoming semi-retirement and 27 years in business! Date: April 23rd Time: 1:30-3:00 Location: Crystal Springs Tap Room Outside Garden (weather permitting…if weather is too cold we’ll meet inside) 604 Main Street (in the front of…
We get asked a lot about how you can strengthen muscles to have less low back pain. Here’s a YouTube video on how to turn off the hamstrings and activate the glut muscles. Following the video, there’s an article with 5 other exercises to help strengthen abdominal and glut muscles to help lessen the chance…
Halloween: Dr. Karen & MaryLynnOffice Renovation Dr. Billy Biggs, Dr. Karen and Martin Achtermann Germaine, Kristi, Dr. Karen, Kelly, & Dr. Martin Open House when we moved to 600 Main St office in 2003
After 27 years of working in downtown Louisville, the Doctors have decided to semi-retire. Although we are very excited about our next chapter, we will miss seeing each and every one of you as much as we do now. We want you to know that you have made a permanent imprint on our hearts. We…
This spring Achtermann Chiropractic will be celebrating 27 years in business in downtown Louisville! Dr. Karen and Martin have decided that the time has come to semi-retire. Although we are very excited about our next chapter, we will miss seeing each and every one of you as much as we do now. We want…