Jackson Chiropractic, P.A. of Jackson and Windom

11/07/2025

Too often I see patients with heartburn being told to use meds to decrease their stomach acid, or increase the meds they are already taking because their current dose no longer helps. Most of the time this is just the opposite of what really needs to happen. When you decrease your stomach acid you can't absorb minerals and other key nutrients and are setting yourself up for bigger problems down the road. Disease is not a lack of medication its your body's way of saying its missing something its needs to work properly.

11/07/2025

11/03/2025

Here's a Thought!

11/03/2025

A major 15-year study published in JAMA Internal Medicine reveals that consuming high levels of added sugar more than doubles the risk of dying from heart disease — regardless of your weight, cholesterol levels, age, or activity level.

10/27/2025

Do you want symptom management or do you want health care? There is a big difference!

10/22/2025

Severe hypokalemia can lead to life-threatening complications, including: Cardiac arrhythmias (abnormal heart rhythms), Respiratory failure, Kidney damage, and Rhabdomyolysis (muscle breakdown).

Symptoms:
Muscle weakness and cramps
Fatigue
Numbness and tingling
Irregular heartbeat
Lightheadedness or dizziness
Confusion
Respiratory difficulties
Paralysis

High BNP levels do not always mean fluid around the heart!

Clinical implications:
While high BNP is often associated with fluid overload, it can also be elevated in cases of dehydration. For this reason, doctors should consider a patient's hydration status when interpreting BNP levels.

10/22/2025

Severe symptoms of low intracellular potassium include life-threatening arrhythmias (irregular heartbeats) and respiratory muscle paralysis, which can lead to respiratory failure and death. Other severe symptoms include profound generalized muscle weakness that may ascend from the legs to the trunk and arms, and potentially fatal heart rhythm abnormalities.

10/21/2025

If pharmaceutical companies cured you, they would go bankrupt.