Healing Home Chiropractic

Healing Home Chiropractic Chiropractic for the whole family ✨
Specializing in pediatric & prenatal care 🤰👶
📍700 N Leroy St. Fenton MI

You've been lied to about postpartum recovery."Six weeks and you're cleared!" they say. As if your body just magically r...
02/20/2026

You've been lied to about postpartum recovery.

"Six weeks and you're cleared!" they say.
As if your body just magically returns to its pre-pregnancy state. As if nine months of massive physical transformation and the most intense event of your life can be undone in 42 days.

The reality is: 6 weeks postpartum is when your uterus has shrunk back and your bleeding has (mostly) stopped. That's it.

It is NOT when:
Your pelvic floor is fully restored
Your core has reconnected
Your nervous system has regulated
Your hormones have rebalanced
Your spine has realigned
You've actually healed

ACTUAL postpartum recovery? 6 to 12+ months. Sometimes longer.

And here's what your body actually needs during that time:
1. Nervous System Support (3-6 months minimum)
You spent 9 months with elevated stress hormones and then went through the most physically intense experience of your life. Your nervous system needs help shifting OUT of survival mode so it can support hormone regulation, deep healing, and true recovery.
2. Physical Balance (3-12 months)
Your pelvis expanded, your spine curved forward, your ribs flared, your organs shifted, and your ligaments stretched. None of that just "snaps back." Regular chiropractic adjustments help restore balance, support core reconnection, and prevent chronic pain patterns from setting in.

3. Hormone Rebalancing (6-18 months)
Estrogen and progesterone plummet. Prolactin surges if you're breastfeeding. Oxytocin floods and cortisol tries to regulate. These massive shifts affect your sleep, mood, energy, weight, and healing capacity. Nervous system care supports your body's ability to navigate this transition naturally.

The 6-week mark isn't the finish line. It's barely the starting line.

You didn't "bounce back." You TRANSFORMED.
Your body performed miracles—and it deserves the time, support, and care to heal properly.

There is nothing sweeter than walking alongside a family through every season of life 💛From supporting a growing mama du...
02/19/2026

There is nothing sweeter than walking alongside a family through every season of life 💛
From supporting a growing mama during pregnancy, to helping a tired toddler find more restful sleep, to gently caring for a brand new baby, to nurturing mom in the postpartum transition… this is why we do what we do 🌿

It is an honor to be trusted in these sacred, tender chapters. We never take that lightly.

Families don’t just come to us for an adjustment. They come for support, reassurance, and a space where their nervous system can exhale.

To the families who allow us to care for you through it all… thank you. It means more than you know 🤍✨

If this sounds like the kind of care your family has been looking for, we’re here.

Ever notice how your shoulders tense up when you're anxious? Or how your stomach hurts when you're stressed?Your body do...
02/18/2026

Ever notice how your shoulders tense up when you're anxious? Or how your stomach hurts when you're stressed?

Your body doesn't separate emotional stress from physical stress.
To your nervous system, it's all the same—it's all THREAT.

When you experience emotional stress (work pressure, relationship conflict, financial worry, grief, overwhelm), your nervous system kicks into fight-or-flight mode. And when you stay in that state chronically, your body starts to break down.

Here's how emotional stress becomes physical pain:
Muscle tension - Your body literally braces for danger. Tight shoulders, clenched jaw, tension headaches, lower back pain—it's your nervous system holding on.
Inflammation - Chronic stress increases cortisol and inflammatory markers, leading to joint pain, digestive issues, and chronic conditions.
Nerve sensitivity - When your nervous system is on high alert, it interprets normal sensations as pain. Everything feels more intense.
Poor sleep and healing - Stress disrupts your body's ability to rest and repair, so pain lingers and injuries don't heal properly.
Digestive dysfunction - Your gut is directly connected to your nervous system. Stress = IBS, bloating, nausea, acid reflux.

You're not "just stressed." Your body is RESPONDING to stress the only way it knows how.
Chiropractic care doesn't erase your stressors. But it DOES help your nervous system shift out of fight-or-flight mode and into a state where healing, digestion, sleep, and pain regulation can actually happen.

Regular adjustments help your body process stress instead of storing it as tension and pain.
You deserve care that addresses the whole picture—not just the symptoms.

Chiropractic care is about helping the body function at its best.When the spine moves well, the nervous system communica...
02/17/2026

Chiropractic care is about helping the body function at its best.

When the spine moves well, the nervous system communicates clearly. When communication improves, movement improves. When movement improves, the body adapts better.

That’s the ripple effect of nervous system–based care 💛

Valentine’s Day is often about showing love to others, but one of the most powerful forms of love is the care you give y...
02/13/2026

Valentine’s Day is often about showing love to others, but one of the most powerful forms of love is the care you give yourself 💘

Choosing your health is not selfish. It is foundational. Your nervous system influences how you manage stress, how you sleep, how you heal, and how you show up for the people you love most.

When you prioritize your health, you are investing in your future energy, resilience, and well-being. Chiropractic care supports the nervous system so your body can regulate, adapt, and function the way it was designed to.

Self-love is not always loud or glamorous. Sometimes it is simply deciding that your health matters, too 🤍

Guys, let's talk about something you've probably been struggling with in silence: low testosterone.Low energy, weight ga...
02/12/2026

Guys, let's talk about something you've probably been struggling with in silence: low testosterone.

Low energy, weight gain around the middle, lost muscle mass, brain fog, low libido, mood swings, poor sleep, decreased motivation.
You've been told it's "just part of getting older" and that testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) is your only option.

But did you know that Testosterone production is controlled by your NERVOUS SYSTEM?
Your hypothalamus and pituitary gland (in your brain) send signals through your nervous system to tell your body to produce testosterone.

When there are subluxations in your spine or chronic stress keeping your nervous system in overdrive, those signals get disrupted.
Add to that the fact that cortisol (stress hormone) and testosterone compete for the same raw materials in your body.

When you're chronically stressed—work pressure, poor sleep, nervous system dysfunction—your body prioritizes SURVIVAL (cortisol production) over THRIVING (testosterone production).
You literally cannot stress your way to healthy hormone levels.

Chiropractic care removes the interference in your nervous system so your body can:
✨ Regulate stress hormones properly
✨ Sleep deeply and recover
✨ Send clear signals for testosterone production
✨ Build muscle and manage weight
✨ Function the way it's designed to
We've seen men in our practice experience increased energy, better sleep, improved focus, easier weight management, and restored vitality—not from injections, but from supporting the system that controls it all.

Before you commit to a lifetime of TRT, let's check what's happening at the foundation: your nervous system.

You deserve to feel strong, focused, and energized again. And your body knows how to get there—it just needs the right support.

📍 Struggling with low energy, weight gain, or hormone issues? We would love to help. Link in bio.

There is something so special about caring for an entire family. Watching each member grow, regulate and thrive together...
02/11/2026

There is something so special about caring for an entire family. Watching each member grow, regulate and thrive together is such a gift. We are truly blessed to walk alongside families and their wellness journeys. 🤎

"Dear Nervous System,You've carried me through every hard conversation, sleepless night, heartbreak, and overwhelming da...
02/10/2026

"Dear Nervous System,
You've carried me through every hard conversation, sleepless night, heartbreak, and overwhelming day. You've kept my heart beating, my lungs breathing, my body healing, even when I didn't give you the support you deserved.

This year, I want to say thank you and I want to show you some love."

Here are 5 ways to care for your nervous system this month (and every month):
1. Get Adjusted Regularly
Remove the interference. Restore clear communication between your brain and body. Give yourself the foundation for optimal function.

2. Prioritize Deep Sleep
Your nervous system repairs and resets during sleep. 7-9 hours isn't indulgent, it's essential for hormone regulation, mood stability, and healing.

3. Practice Breathwork
Deep, intentional breathing activates your vagus nerve and shifts you out of fight-or-flight mode. Try 4-7-8 breathing: inhale for 4, hold for 7, exhale for 8. Instant reset.

4. Move Your Body Gently
Walking, stretching, yoga—gentle movement signals SAFETY to your nervous system. You don't need intense workouts. You need joyful, consistent movement.

5. Connect with Safe People
Your nervous system co-regulates with others. Hugs, laughter, deep conversations, these tell your brain you're safe. You're wired for connection. Let yourself receive it.

Your nervous system is your lifeline. It controls everything: how you sleep, heal, digest, handle stress, and show up in the world.

This Valentine's Day, instead of just celebrating romantic love, let's celebrate the incredible system that makes it all possible.

Give your nervous system the care it's been begging for.

02/09/2026

You're not just sharing a home, a bed, a routine, or a calendar.
You're sharing a nervous system.

When you walk in the door stressed from work, their body feels it. When their anxiety spikes, your cortisol rises. When one of you can't sleep, neither can the other. When tension lives in your shoulders, it shows up in their gut.

Your energy doesn't just affect you—it becomes theirs. And theirs becomes yours.
This is nervous system co-regulation. And it's especially critical when you're trying to build a family together.

BETTER PARTNERSHIP
When one partner is stuck in fight-or-flight, the other mirrors the stress or tries to compensate. You can't regulate alone in a shared nervous system.

BETTER SELF
When your partner's nervous system is regulated, yours can finally rest.

For HER: When her nervous system shifts out of survival mode, her body can ovulate regularly, maintain healthy progesterone, create an optimal environment for conception, carry pregnancy with ease, and recover postpartum.

For HIM: When his nervous system is supported, his body can produce healthy testosterone, improve s***m quality, regulate stress hormones, sleep deeply, and show up emotionally regulated.

You can't thrive individually when your shared nervous system is maxed out.

BETTER PARENTHOOD
Your baby inherits your nervous system patterns—not just DNA. In utero, they're shaped by both parents' stress levels. After birth, they co-regulate with you constantly.
When both partners get adjusted, fertility struggles often resolve, pregnancies feel smoother, recovery is faster, and baby's nervous system starts regulated.

Not because we "treated" anything. Because we supported the shared nervous system that controls everything.

Our partner's stress becomes yours.
Their tension becomes yours.
Their healing becomes yours. This isn't codependency—it's biology.

When you both get adjusted, you create a shared environment where both nervous systems can downregulate, communicate clearly, and do what they're designed to do—adapt, heal, and create life together.

Better partnership.
Better self.
Better parenthood.
It starts with two nervous systems getting the support they both deserve.

"When should I get my baby checked?"As soon as possible. Your baby's first year is the most neurologically active time o...
02/05/2026

"When should I get my baby checked?"

As soon as possible.

Your baby's first year is the most neurologically active time of their entire life. Their brain is forming 1 million neural connections PER SECOND. Their nervous system is learning how to regulate everything: digestion, sleep, immune response, movement, emotional regulation.

But birth (even the "easy" ones) is incredibly physical. The pressure, pulling, twisting, and compression that happens during delivery can create tension and imbalances in your baby's delicate spine, especially in the upper neck.

This interference can show up as:
-Colic and excessive crying
-Difficulty latching or nursing on one side
-Torticollis (head tilting/preference)
-Reflux and digestive issues
-Sleep struggles
-Developmental delays in rolling, crawling, sitting

When we check babies (as early as hours or days old), we're not "fixing" them. We're removing any interference in their nervous system so their body can develop, heal, and grow the way it's meant to.

Gentle, specific adjustments support:
✨ Proper brain-body communication
✨ Optimal digestion and sleep
✨ Immune system development
✨ Motor skill progression
✨ Emotional regulation

The earlier you support your baby's nervous system, the stronger their foundation for lifelong health.

Your baby's nervous system is their lifeline. Make sure it's functioning at 100% from day one.

📍 Schedule your newborn's first check. We make it gentle, quick, and stress-free for your whole family. Link in bio.

The room won't stop spinning. You feel like you're on a boat. Simple tasks like standing up makes you nauseous or turnin...
02/04/2026

The room won't stop spinning. You feel like you're on a boat.

Simple tasks like standing up makes you nauseous or turning your head triggers episodes that last hours or days.
You've been told it's BPPV (crystals in your inner ear), Meniere's disease, or vestibular migraines.
You've done the Epley maneuver a hundred times. Sometimes it helps temporarily, but often it doesn't. And it just keeps coming back.

It's not your ear that is causing the vertigo- It's your NECK.
Your brain uses three systems to know where you are in space:

1. Vestibular system (inner ear) - detects head movement
2. Visual system (eyes) - sees your position relative to surroundings
3. Proprioceptive system (spine and joints) - feels your body's position

When these three systems send matching signals, your brain knows exactly where you are. When the signals don't match, your brain gets confused—and that confusion is vertigo.

Your upper neck (cervical spine) sends MORE proprioceptive signals to your brain than any other area of your body. These signals tell your brain where your head is positioned at all times.

When C1 or C2 is subluxated (imbalanced), your brain receives WRONG information about where your head is. The proprioceptive signals don't match what your inner ear and eyes are reporting, and your brain panics. This causes the room to spin.

Upper cervical subluxations also affect your brainstem—where all balance information is processed. This disrupts vestibular nucleus function, communication between balance centers, blood flow to the inner ear, and vagus nerve regulation (which is why you feel nauseous).

Your balance system can't integrate information properly, even if your inner ear is structurally fine.

Upper cervical adjustments by a trained chiropractor restore accurate proprioceptive input from your neck to your brain. After an upper neck adjustment:
✅ Your brain receives correct information about head position
✅ Signals match between all three balance systems
✅ Brainstem function improves
✅ Vertigo resolves

If Epley maneuvers aren't working, if medications barely help, if it keeps coming back—your inner ear might not be the problem. Your upper cervical spine is.

Birth is powerful, beautiful, and also physically demanding for both mom and baby 🤍Many parents are surprised to learn t...
02/03/2026

Birth is powerful, beautiful, and also physically demanding for both mom and baby 🤍

Many parents are surprised to learn that the natural forces involved in birth, even during deliveries that are considered uncomplicated, can place measurable pressure on a newborn’s spine and cranium. Research has shown these forces can range between approximately 29 to 79 pounds as baby moves through the birth canal.

This does not mean something is wrong. Birth is a normal and incredible process. It does help explain why some newborns may experience tension in their spine or nervous system as they transition to life outside the womb.

Because the nervous system controls feeding, sleep, digestion, comfort, and overall regulation, even small amounts of stress or tension can impact how a baby adapts during those early weeks of life.
Gentle pediatric chiropractic care focuses on assessing and supporting the nervous system using light, specific adjustments that are carefully tailored for newborns. The goal is to help babies adapt, regulate, and settle into this new world as comfortably as possible 🌿

We are always honored when families trust us to care for their little ones from the very beginning 🤍👶✨

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700 N Leroy Street
Fenton, MI
48430

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 11am
3pm - 6pm
Tuesday 3pm - 6pm
Wednesday 6am - 11am
3pm - 6pm
Thursday 7am - 11am
3pm - 6pm

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+18102151041

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