Flying M Chiropractic

Flying M Chiropractic At Flying M Chiropractic, Dr. Mackenzie specializes in serving animals, pregnant moms, infants, children, & families!

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04/25/2026

If you’ve tried adjusting wake windows, routines, all the “sleep tips”… and it’s still not working, you’re not doing anything wrong.

What I see a lot is babies who are just… on edge.
Their bodies haven’t fully settled, so even when they’re tired, they can’t stay asleep.

So it stops being about trying harder with routines—
and starts being about helping their system actually relax.
If this feels familiar, comment SLEEP and I’ll walk you through what I’d check.

04/23/2026

I hear “they’re just a fussy baby” all the time.
But most of the time, there’s actually a reason—they just don’t have another way to communicate it yet.
Once you start looking at what could be causing that discomfort, things usually start to click.

If you’ve been wondering about your baby, comment FUSSY and I’ll share what I’d look for.

04/23/2026

It had been six days with no bowel movement. Poor guy was straining for twenty minutes at a time. He was turning red, screaming and still nothing. Mom had tried Miralax, prune juice, bicycle legs, warm baths, belly massage. Her pediatrician said “some babies are just like that.” But here’s the truth: They’re not. The nerves that control elimination exit at the base of the spine. Birth compresses that area — especially C-sections, vacuum deliveries, and long labors. If those nerves can’t signal, the gut can’t push and nothing will come out.
One visit was all it took for him. She called twenty minutes later, crying happy tears. It happened in the car seat on the way home.
Prune juice doesn’t fix a nerve signal. We do.

DM us to grab our free Digestion guide — because your baby deserves someone to finally explain why.

04/22/2026

If you’ve been told to try juice, more water, or probiotics… you’re not wrong for trying those.
That’s usually the first line of advice.

But here’s what I see all the time—some babies still struggle, no matter what you give them.
And it’s not because you haven’t found the “right” thing yet.

If the nervous system isn’t communicating well with the gut, digestion slows down.
And until that piece is supported, it can keep feeling like you’re guessing.

If you want, comment CONSTIPATION and I’ll send you what I usually walk parents through.

04/22/2026

We were stuck in the cycle—antibiotics, temporary relief, and then right back to another infection a few weeks later. Eventually we were referred to an ENT, and tubes were recommended. But no one ever explained why the fluid kept building up in the first place.

What I learned later is that the ear already has a natural drainage system. It just depends on proper nerve signaling to work the way it’s supposed to. In our case, that signal wasn’t getting through.

Once we addressed that, everything started to change—and we ended up canceling the surgery. I’m not going back to treating the infection without asking why it keeps happening.

If you feel like you’re stuck in the same cycle, send me EARS and let’s talk about what’s going on with your child. You can also book directly through the link in our bio.

04/20/2026

He had six ear infections in eight months. Four different antibiotics. An ENT referral - tubes were recommended, and surgery was scheduled. And then she sat in the parking lot and Googled “alternatives to ear tubes for kids.” She found us.

The Eustachian tube — your child’s natural ear drain — is opened by tiny muscles controlled by nerves from the top of the neck. Birth tension disrupts those nerves and the drain stays shut. Fluid pools and causes bacteria to grow. Every time.

But we found the tension and released it - in four visits. The infection cycle broke. She called the ENT and cancelled the surgery.
Antibiotics treat the bacteria. Tubes bypass the drain. Neither asks why the drain is clogged - but we do.

Know a mom who’s going through this right now? Send it to her. It might be the thing that changes everything for her.

04/18/2026

Most of the parents I meet have already tried everything—meds, holding baby upright, cutting foods… all of it.
And I get why. You just want your baby comfortable.

But what I see over and over is this—if the nervous system is stressed, that valve doesn’t work the way it should.
So you can keep trying to manage the symptoms… but nothing really changes.

That’s the part no one is explaining.

If this sounds like what you’ve been dealing with, you can message me REFLUX and I’ll help you figure out what to look at next.

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512 West Water Street
Shullsburg, WI
53586

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
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https://flyingmchiropractic.janeapp.c

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