Best Their Lives Outside Of Work If You Re About Getting The Most Out Of Life Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 61 – Dr. Craig Backs From The CureCenter 1:07:06

2d ago1:07:06

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We sit down with Dr. Craig Backs of The CureCenter here in Springfield, IL to go over his approach to cardiovascular health and how his journey helped him change the way he approaches medicine. After practicing mainstream internal medicine for three decades, Dr. Craig discovered the profound reversibility of arterial disease and shifted his focus t…

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Testimonial Episode 1 - Joni's Story - Hope for Cerebral Palsy 18:31

14d ago18:31

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Joni is Dr. Schurger's longest running patient from when he opening his doors in 2007. She's became a good friend to the office, as you'll hear from this episode. She swears by our care to keep her healthy! https://linktr.ee/theblondeandthebald

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Episode 60 - The Catch-up Episode, CGMs, travel fatigue & more 47:58

15d ago47:58

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Life gets in the way sometimes & that's what happened here. Drs. Schurger & Bagley catch-up on things we've been doing to stay healthy thru summer stressors. We're discussing herbals for the summer, Dr Bagley's experiment with a CGM & some of the amazing improvements some of our neurodegenerative patients are experiencing. https://linktr.ee/theblon…

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Episode 59 - What Is The Best Biohack And Why Is It Chiropractic? 47:55

1M ago47:55

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There's been weird discussions about biohacking lately, and a lot of people in the Chiropractic community don't realize that Chiropractic IS the best biohack out there. Drs. Beth Bagley and Frederick Schurger cover what is going on that actually supports how Chiropractic completes a lot of what most Biohackers would say are the top 8-10 items that …

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Episode 58 - What Does Reddit Say About Chiropractic?! 47:16

1M ago47:16

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Chiropractic care can be a controversial topic, and some online communities have strong opinions about it. Let's take a look and see what kind of discussions are happening on Reddit on Chiropractic Care. In today's conversation, Dr. Frederick Schurger and Dr. Beth Bagley sifted through the threads to find the truth about chiropractic care. Both doc…

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Episode 57 - Knock It Out Of The Park Cases, Plus The 3 T's 36:51

2M ago36:51

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There are some cases that walk into our offices, and we know they’re going to do great. And not just great, but we can almost see how fast they’re going to get better in the consult. It may look like magic when we do it, but the reality is just that we’ve seen amazing transformations happen like this all the time. Because what we do simply works! W…

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Episode 56 - Heartburn, GERD, & Omeprazole - Are OTCs Safe, Part 3? 44:13

2M ago44:13

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We’re back again with another episode covering Over-The-Counter (OTC) medications that might be more trouble than they’re worth. This week, we’re covering the tongue-twister that Dr. Schurger cannot pronounce, Omeprazole, the side effects, and real health concerns with taking this for extended times, as well as eating strategies that will help mana…

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Episode 55 - Statins & Cholesterol 59:09

2M ago59:09

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LDL is bad and statins should be in the water supply!!” That’s been the mantra for close to 60 years, and heart disease has only gotten worse as it's still the number one cause of death in the USA and around the world. What if the prevailing wisdom was wrong? That’s what Drs. Frederick Schurger & Beth Bagley are discussing today. One of the many si…

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Episode 54 - Pregnancy & Chiropractic Plus Blair Upper Cervical Miracles 44:28

2M ago44:28

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Bringing a child into this world is one of the most fulfilling things a couple can do, and yet there are so many pitfalls when being pregnant, including getting pregnant! With many couples starting later in life to start a family, there are things you need to do to improve your health (both mother & father) to have a good experience. Chiropractic c…

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Episode 53 - Fluoride - Arsenic & Old Waste 39:48

3M ago39:48

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One of the central tenets of Chiropractic is that you can heal your body without drugs. Another central tenet of health care in modern society is consent for medication. But did you know that you are being given a medication that you likely did not consent to? And it’s not as effective as it’s reported. That’s fluoride for you. One of the four Hali…

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Episode 52 - Hope For TBI, Semaglutide Concerns, Short Walks & PEAK8, Dementia Testing & More 41:55

3M ago41:55

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In chiropractic, adaptability is the name of the game. Everything we do as humans is adapting to our environment, and when we fail to adapt, things go bad. Bad could be neck, back, or knee pain. Or bad could be cancer. After reviewing this episode, everything we talked about this day concerned failures to adapt, from TBI, gaining weight, dementia &…

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Episode 51 - Recovery Ideas For Everything From Getting Adjusted To Working Out, Gell-Mann Amnesia Effect & “Protein Is Killing You?!?!?” 42:33

4M ago42:33

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One of the most poorly understood ideas in health is how we focus on recovery. We briefly talk about how we need to take time to recover whether it be from an adjustment or a workout to restore our health to normal. Then we discuss the Gell-Mann Amnesia Effect and a recent article that came out saying protein is bad for you, followed up by our debu…

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Episode 50 - What To Pack When You’re A Blair Doc On Vacation! Like Your Listing Card! Plus Other Confusing Terminology 36:35

4M ago36:35

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We apologize for the non-extravaganza episode, but knowing how important it is to get a vacation in may also require knowing how to get adjusted when traveling on the road to get the most out of your trip! We cover terms like listings, subluxation, neural structural shift & more in this episode as Dr. Beth Bagley recounts how bad she was feeling wh…

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Episode 49 - Case Discussions, Bad Takes On Recommendations, Rabbit Holes & Meditation 50:13

4M ago50:13

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Ready for more Blair chiropractic stories and rabbit holes? In this episode, the docs talk about different cases that they've seen recently including trigeminal neuralgia hydrocephalus and other things. We also get into discussing how you might have received a situation that is completely different than how it was presented to you. This is one of o…

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Episode 48 - Restoring Life: Phillip's 13-Year Journey To Health 56:55

4M ago56:55

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Have you ever been in so much pain that you’re ready to chop off that body part? Phillip’s struggle with the pain is not the worst of what he went through. He sought out medical doctors from all over the US, in and out of the Veteran Affairs system, to find an answer to get him better. Phillip’s 13-year journey in restoring life changed after his m…

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Episode 47 - Electrolytes For Your Health, Part 2 - Boron As An Essential Mineral 42:52

5M ago42:52

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Boron has become Dr. Frederick Schurger's new favorite mineral, and after this episode, Dr. Beth Bagley is extra excited about it. It has so many health benefits and is so readily available to us that we don't even know how easy it is to get. Join us as we discuss the benefits of boron and how it can help with joint health, antifungal properties, a…

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Episode 46 - Electrolytes For Your Health Part 1 - Sodium And Potassium 46:31

5M ago46:31

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The modern medical and food industry has demonized salt as the thing that is going to destroy your kidneys and raise your blood pressure as well as other health issues. But the reality is we absolutely need sodium as part of our diet to keep us healthy and strong, especially for those who are physically active. In this episode, Dr. Beth Bagley and …

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Episode 45 - Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS), Administrative Costs And Being An Entrepreneur 49:03

5M ago49:03

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Have you ever felt numbness in certain areas? Like when you are shampooing your hair and all of a sudden, your arm goes numb? If you have experienced this, then you might find this episode extra insightful. Dr. Beth Bagley and Dr. Frederick Schurger discuss the complexities of Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS), examining the various impacts it can hav…

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Episode 44 - Rabbit Holes In Healthcare, Lingering “Colds” And The Ole 96’er 52:11

5M ago52:11

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Take the shrinking pill Alice took in Wonderland because today, we will join Dr. Schurger and Dr. Bagley in jumping into the rabbit holes in healthcare! So, buckle up because we’re going for a wild ride in this episode, taking stops at different topics. Dr. Bagley and Dr. Schurger unveil the mysteries around the latest on Wuhan and C19. They also d…

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Episode 43 - The Overwhelming Neurology Of The Atlas & Missing Other Issues, Optimal Healing & Cookie Monsters 39:54

5M ago39:54

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Drs. Bagley and Schurger discuss their findings regarding how often most people will come in with a lower cervical problem that has been hidden by the Atlas problem. This is a great discussion regarding how sometimes it takes a couple of extra visits to really dial in all the healthcare needs that a person has. We also discuss how we’re trying to g…

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Episode 42 - The Supplement Protocol Episode 43:53

6M ago43:53

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We've covered a lot of supplements in the past, and we wanted to do a dedicated episode to why we are using Fullscript and what protocols we have posted at this time. Supplements are a secondary priority in our practices because so much healing starts with your head on straight. But there are some things you need during the entire year (like Vitami…

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Episode 41 - Wellness Unlocked, Sick Vs Health Care, Keto Rash And More! 47:28

6M ago47:28

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What have you noticed with our healthcare system nowadays? Today, we will take a look at our healthcare system and dive deep into our health. In this episode, Dr. Bagley and Dr. Schurger talk about their experiences with the keto rash, how our "health care system" is sickness care, and how to unlock your health today! They also share Dr. Peter McCu…

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Episode 40 - The Anti-Resolution Episode 36:12

7M ago36:12

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New Year's resolutions FAIL!! There, we said it. While the intent is great, the execution never pans out. Drs. Beth Bagley & Frederick Schurger discuss better ways to ACTUALLY make a difference in how to approach your health goals for the new year by changing one habit today (like right now as you read this) that will make a positive impact on your…

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Episode 39 - Chiropractic Radiologist Tracey Littrel, DC, DACBR 56:17

7M ago56:17

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For her first podcast, Dr. Tracey Littrell joins Dr. Frederick Schurger and Dr. Beth Bagley to discuss Dr. Littrell's journey into chiropractic and then ultimately into academia and radiology. Dr. Littrell is a graduate of Purdue University where her future husband introduced her to chiropractic. With a newfound vitality, she pursued her chiropract…

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Episode 38 - Activities You May Need To Give Up & Sugar Alternatives 39:58

7M ago39:58

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We all love our hobbies, but some can be detrimental to our health! In this episode, we cover how some activities like bowling, Jiu-Jitsu, and golf may need a break in activity to allow your body to heal while under care. And since it is the holidays, we're covering a little more on how to avoid it through food substitutions and HEALTHIER sugar sub…

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Are OTCs Safe? Part 2 - Aspirin + Dr Schurger's Amish Satellite Clinic 41:53

7M ago41:53

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Health isn't just about what you take; it's about what you surround yourself with. In this episode, Dr. Bagley and Dr. Schurger discuss the hidden truths behind over-the-counter medications in the second part of their discussion. They talk about the history of medicine, exploring how aspirin's dominance declined and the interesting shift towards th…

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Episode 36 - Honoring Dr. Schalow, Dr. Bagley's Sugar Struggle, And Missing Visuals 38:31

8M ago38:31

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In this episode, Dr. Schurger honors his dear friend and colleague, Dr. Philip Schalow, who passed away suddenly. They also share some things we do and sacrifice as doctors to maintain our health. Dr. Bagley shares her struggles and journey with sugar. Dr. Schurger shares his new favorite recipe with low sugar, full of flavor, and fun to make and e…

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Episode 35 - Planes, Trains & Automobiles 36:23

8M ago36:23

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Manage your energy, not just your time, and get your head on straight before you hit the road. As the holiday season approaches, Drs. Beth Bagley and Frederick Schurger share some of the favorite things they do to travel injury-free and fully enjoy their journeys. Whether you're taking to the skies, hopping on a train, or hitting the open road, our…

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Episode 34 - Blair Conference Highlights That You Can Use Today! 59:39

8M ago59:39

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In this episode, Drs. Beth Bagley and Frederick Schurger bring you the most valuable take-homes from their journey to the Blair Upper Cervical Conference in Las Vegas. Together, they reveal the health discoveries and practical tips that can empower you to take control of your well-being right now. They dive into fascinating discussions on topics li…

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Episode 33 - Things We Hate, What We Tolerate & Censorship Of Chiropractic 51:01

9M ago51:01

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This is one of those episodes that you just need to listen to understand the title. Because, as Drs. Frederick Schurger and Beth Bagley get into this topic, they cover a wide range of ideas about how we deal with awkward situations and ultimately, when we need to stand up and be heard. Plus, we get into a little bit of history regarding the censors…

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Episode 32 - Shingles, Head Pain & Fast Healing Plus ALIENS!!! 32:42

9M ago32:42

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What was initially thought of as a case of poison ivy symptoms was later discovered to be an irritation in the C2 nerve. And no, it’s not from the allergenic plant. Drs. Frederick Schurger and Beth Bagley discuss how sensitive the head can be when the zombie virus of chickenpox, a.k.a. shingles, irritates the C2 nerve route as it moves up into the …

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Episode 31 - POTS (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome) & EMF (Electro-magnetic Fields) 41:21

9M ago41:21

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Dr. Frederick Schurger discovered a horrible deep drinking game: every time he uses an acronym, take a shot. Don't play this drinking game. In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Beth Bagley and Dr. Schurger dive deep into the mysterious world of health issues that are often hidden in plain sight. Join them as they explore two main subjects: Postural Ort…

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Episode 30 - Are All OTCs Safe? Part 1 - Acetaminophen 40:31

9M ago40:31

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Acetaminophen (also known as Tylenol & Paracetamol) is one of those innocuous medications that many people take daily, thinking it's totally safe. However, much research begs the question of this drug's long-term safety. In this episode, Dr. Frederick Schurger and Dr. Beth Bagley discuss this drug, its side effects, and possible alternatives to get…

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Episode 29 – Summer Break Randomness – Emotions, 50, Workouts & Plateaus 40:38

10M ago40:38

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Just as random as today’s weather changes, this summer brought us even more randomness! Dr. Frederick Schurger and Dr. Beth Bagley are not the ones to pass this up by literally talking about anything under the sun within their practices. From power outages, internet issues, barometer changes, workouts, and more, we explore how these various factors…

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Ep28 - The Random Episode On Low Back Pain And Spouses That Came In Because They Were Told To 43:23

10M ago43:23

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Chiropractic care: where skepticism meets miracles, and spouses become believers in wellness journeys. Join Dr. Frederick Schurger and Dr. Beth Bagley in this delightfully random episode, diving deep into a diverse range of topics. From low back pain to migraines and even space-occupying lesions in the brain, these two chiropractors explore it all.…

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Episode 27 – Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Vitamin D & More! 48:50

10M ago48:50

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Multiple sclerosis is a lifelong condition that may lead to a serious disability. Today, Dr. Beth Bagley and Dr. Frederick Schurger explore the promising role of upper cervical care in supporting individuals with multiple sclerosis. They dive deep into some case studies that have shown the efficacy of upper cervical care for not only multiple scler…

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Episode 26 - Bell's Palsy, Collitis, Chiari & Thiamine! 40:24

10M ago40:24

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Today's guest is your soon-to-be doctor, Beth Ladd. She talks about Bell's palsy and collitis and how upper cervical care changed her body. Diving deeper into the conversation, Dr. Bagley and Dr. Schurger also explain the need for an upright MRI to diagnose Chiari's malformations. Even a small Chiari malformation can affect the cerebral spinal flui…

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Episode 25 - When Can Children Get Chiropractic Care? 33:16

11M ago33:16

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Have you ever wondered if you should get your child adjusted? If you've ever pondered whether chiropractic adjustments are suitable for your little ones, this is the definitive discussion you've been waiting for. Today, Dr. Beth Bagley and Dr. Frederick Schurger delve into the wonders of Chiropractic, with a special focus on the life-changing benef…

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Healthy Routines For Healthy Living 52:33

1y ago52:33

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Join us in this captivating episode as Dr. Frederick Schurger and Dr. Beth Bagley delve into the daily routines and transformative healthy practices. They discuss a diverse range of strategies, including invigorating workouts, nourishing meals, and essential supplements, all geared toward enhancing overall well-being. The doctors share their person…

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Upper Cervical Safety Study: An Overview Of The Medical And Business Perspective Of Upper Cervical Care 37:28

1y ago37:28

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Dr. Frederick Schurger and Dr. Beth Bagley had patients this week that didn't need steroid shots for their aches & pains after their atlas was adjusted. They discuss the strengths of the Blair Upper Cervical work. Many Upper Cervical chiropractors do not adjust segments in the middle of the neck, but Dr. Frederick Schurger and Dr. Beth Bagley do. T…

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Car Crashes, Brain Trauma, Concussions & EMF Rabbit Hole (Kelli's Story) 40:54

1y ago40:54

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Through the wreckage of car accidents, Kelli found resilience and healing. Her journey unveils the profound impact on the body, from concussions to traumatic brain injuries. Join Dr. Frederick Schurger and Dr. Beth Bagley as they hear Kelli’s story and explore the profound impact of car accidents on the body. They delve into the manifestation of co…

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Trigeminal Neuralgia 2 With Phillip, Neuro Nerd Time & Improved Quality Of Life 35:58

1y ago35:58

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Dr. Bagley’s patient experiences periodic headaches thinking it is normal. It was not! Phillip shares his harrowing story about recovering from Trigeminal Neuralgia. Then Dr. Schurger goes full-on nerd on the trigeminal nucleus, with Dr. Bagley reigning him in. Then they wrap up by sharing about a couple of patients who improved their quality of li…

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Not Your Typical Chiropractor, A Fibromyalgia Testimonial From Kathy 39:42

1y ago39:42

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A condition marked by chronic, widespread joint and muscle pain without inflammation, fibromyalgia is a mysterious condition. So how can one know if they have fibromyalgia, and what can they do to ease the pain? Joining Dr. Frederick Schurger and Dr. Beth Bagley today is Kathy Suta, one of Dr. Bagley’s patients. Kathy shares the rollercoaster of a …

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The Lost Episode About Car Crashes 35:09

1y ago35:09

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Do you know what happens when you record a podcast from home before a snowstorm comes in? You talk about car accidents and then forget that you didn't rename the folder!!! There is a lot of great information about car accidents, though, and you might hear this at the time that you realize your pain may have come from an accident several months ago!…

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The Chiropractic Story Silently Told In A Medical Museum 25:59

1y ago25:59

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It's easy to break something when there's a misalignment in your structure. Our body is designed with certain fragility, and misalignment in our body can greatly affect our health. Dr. William Blair happened upon a case of a man in a medical museum who showcased proof of his theory of how bones get stuck out of place in one's neck. Join us as we te…

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Eagles & The Unheard 31:06

1y ago31:06

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Have you ever gone to tell someone your problem only for it to fall on deaf ears? It's a miserable situation, but it is worse when it's your health condition, as you express it to your doctor. Too often, we hear from patients that no one can figure them out, and maybe it's because no one has paid attention to them or asked the right questions. In t…

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Cone Beam CT (CBCT): The Role Of CBCT In Chiropractic Practice 38:59

1y ago38:59

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Among the medical diagnostic imaging modalities emerging recently, CBCT is one of the significant methods. The Cone Beam Computed Tomography Scanner is replacing X-Ray in many chiropractic offices. In this episode, Dr. Bagley reviews her CBCT to help explain what we're looking at when we take imaging and why it's complicated & essential to get righ…

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What Happens With Vagus Affects All Of You! 57:42

1y ago57:42

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Did you know that your parasympathetic nervous system that controls your digestion, heart rate, and immune system? When there is an imbalance in it, it affects everything else. In this episode, Dr. Bagley and Dr. Schurger delve into the cranial nerve you didn't know about, the vagus nerve. The vagus nerve is the main nerve of our parasympathetic ne…

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Cold And Flu Season: See Dr. Bagley And Dr. Schurger When Feeling Under The Weather 34:33

1y ago34:33

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It was a particularly nasty cold & flu season this year, but that doesn't mean Dr. Bagley & Dr. Schurger won't see you when you're feeling bad. Heck! You might even benefit from getting checked and adjusted in that situation! Dr. Bagley & Dr. Schurger discuss getting in to see them when you're under the weather. Dr. Bagley mentions that COVID tends…

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Trigeminal Neuralgia & Fasting 41:31

1y ago41:31

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Living with trigeminal neuralgia can be very difficult. It impacts our life, resulting in problems like, weight loss, isolation, and depression. Today, Frederick Schurger and Beth Bagley welcome a guest close to Beth's heart. Beth Bagley’s sister, Sarah, shares her experience dealing with trigeminal neuralgia and why people should seek care and try…

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