Hometown Chiropractic Center Tomahawk

Hometown Chiropractic Center Tomahawk We specialize in pediatrics and prenatal care. Our doctors have a passion for whole family wellness so we do see patients of all ages.

Caring for the Tomahawk community as a whole is a goal for all members of our team.

"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.

02/04/2026

Our office will be closed as we will be out of the office starting this Friday the 6th and we will be back in the office for normal hours on Monday the 16th.

Call today to get scheduled before we are out of the office!!

You get to choose how you show up for your health.Every day, you're making decisions. Some may feel small and some feel ...
02/02/2026

You get to choose how you show up for your health.

Every day, you're making decisions. Some may feel small and some feel overwhelming.
Healthcare isn't something that just happens TO you. It's something you get to actively choose.

When you choose nervous system care? You're choosing to address the ROOT of how your body functions, not just chase symptoms around.
Your nervous system controls everything—how you sleep, digest, regulate stress, fight off illness, and heal.

When there's interference in that system (what we call stress on the system), your body can't do what it was designed to do.

Chiropractic adjustments remove that interference. They restore communication between your brain and body. They give your nervous system the space to FUNCTION the way it's meant to.

This isn't about fixing one thing. It's about supporting your body's ability to heal, adapt, and thrive, from the inside out.

Choosing nervous system care is choosing:
✨ To trust your body's wisdom
✨ To prioritize function over just managing symptoms
✨ To show up for yourself in a way that actually supports long-term health

You deserve a healthcare approach that sees you as whole. One that honors your body's innate intelligence and empowers you to take control of your wellbeing.

That's what we're here for.

Ready to choose differently? Link in bio to schedule your first visit.

Planning a baby this year? You don’t want to miss this! Most people preparing for pregnancy focus on prenatal vitamins, ...
01/30/2026

Planning a baby this year? You don’t want to miss this!

Most people preparing for pregnancy focus on prenatal vitamins, tracking ovulation, and maybe cutting out alcohol. All are important, but there’s a missing piece that dramatically impacts fertility, pregnancy, labor, and postpartum: your nervous system.

When your nervous system is dysregulated - stuck in stress mode, dealing with imbalances within the body, unable to regulate properly - your body doesn’t feel safe enough to conceive, grow a baby, or go into labor efficiently.

Think about it: your body won’t prioritize reproduction if it thinks you’re in danger. Chronic stress, nervous system dysregulation, and spinal interference all signal “not safe” to your body - making conception harder, pregnancy more uncomfortable, and labor more complicated.

Preconception chiropractic care prepares your body by regulating your nervous system before you conceive (increasing fertility and creating optimal conditions), aligning your pelvis and spine (creating space for baby to grow and move), supporting hormone regulation (which is nervous system-controlled), and building the foundation for an easier pregnancy, labor, and postpartum recovery.

In our office, we have helped couples who struggled with fertility conceiving after starting chiropractic care. Women with previous difficult pregnancies having completely different experiences. Labors that progress naturally instead of stalling. Postpartum recoveries that feel manageable instead of traumatic.

When you support your nervous system before conception, you’re not just preparing your body for pregnancy - you’re setting up your future child’s nervous system for optimal development from day one.

This is the most important prep work you can do.
Not just for you, but for your baby’s entire life.

Swipe through to learn how preconception chiropractic care changes everything 👉

Planning a baby this year? Book your preconception visit now. Let’s prepare your nervous system for the most important journey of your life. Link in bio. 💚

01/29/2026

You don't need to hustle harder this year. You need to regulate better. 🔥

Burnout isn't a badge of honor. It's not what happens when you're "not strong enough" or "not doing enough self-care."

Burnout is nervous system depletion - plain and simple.
When you're constantly running in sympathetic mode (go-go-go, never stopping, pushing through exhaustion, ignoring your body's signals), you're draining your nervous system's reserves.
Eventually, there's nothing left. That's burnout.

And here's what the hustle culture won't tell you: rest isn't lazy. Rest is productive. Your nervous system NEEDS downtime to repair, restore, and build resilience for the next challenge.

The crash-and-burn cycle looks like this:
Push hard → Ignore exhaustion → Keep going on willpower → Crash completely → Force yourself back up → Repeat.

This is not sustainable. This is not success. This is slow-motion self-destruction.

A sustainable pace looks different: Work → Rest → Repeat. Support your nervous system consistently (through chiropractic care, sleep, movement, nourishment, boundaries). Build capacity over time instead of depleting it constantly.

Your body isn't a machine. Your nervous system has limits. And honoring those limits isn't weakness - it's wisdom.

You can achieve your goals without burning out. But it requires choosing regulation over hustle. Consistency over intensity.
Long-term sustainability over short-term gains.

Choose regulation over hustle this year. Your nervous system will thank you. 💚

The health habit that actually works? Consistent chiropractic care. 🌿We live in a quick-fix culture. Everyone wants the ...
01/27/2026

The health habit that actually works? Consistent chiropractic care. 🌿

We live in a quick-fix culture. Everyone wants the one thing that will solve everything - the magic supplement, the perfect diet, the 30-day transformation program.

But here's the reality: one-time fixes don't work. Your body didn't develop dysfunction overnight, and it won't heal overnight either.

Real, lasting health is built through consistency. Not perfection. Not intensity. Consistency.

Chiropractic care isn't a quick fix for when you're in pain. It's a lifestyle practice for maintaining optimal nervous system function - the foundation of everything else your body does.

Think about it like this: You don't brush your teeth once and expect them to stay clean forever. You don't work out once and expect to maintain strength. You don't eat one healthy meal and expect lasting energy.

Your nervous system is the same. It needs consistent support to function optimally - especially in a world that's constantly dysregulating it (stress, screens, poor posture, lack of movement, inflammatory food, sleep deprivation).

We see the difference in practice every single day. The patients who come consistently - even when they feel "fine" - maintain better health, handle stress more effectively, sleep better, recover faster from illness, rarely deal with acute pain, and have more energy and vitality long-term.

The patients who only come when something's wrong?

They're always putting out fires instead of building resilience.
Consistency beats perfection every single time.

You don't have to be perfect with your health habits.

But you do have to show up consistently for the things that matter - and your nervous system matters most.

01/23/2026

If you’re constantly catching every cold that goes around, dealing with chronic sinus infections, or watching your kids stay sick all winter - that’s not normal.
That’s not “just how it is during certain seasons”.
That’s your immune system asking for help.

And unfortunately, while many people are looking for a quick fix, the immune system doesn’t run on vitamins and hand-washing alone.
It’s controlled by your nervous system.

Every immune response in your body - white blood cell production, inflammation regulation, antibody creation, pathogen recognition - is coordinated through your nervous system. When there’s interference in that communication (from imbalances, chronic stress, nervous system dysregulation), your immune system can’t function at full capacity.

This is why some people stay healthy all year while others are constantly sick despite doing “all the right things.” It’s not just genetics or luck. It’s nervous system function.

Chiropractic care supports immune function by removing spinal interference that blocks nerve communication to immune organs, helping your body shift out of chronic stress mode (which suppresses immunity), improving the communication between your brain and immune system, and supporting your body’s natural ability to identify and fight pathogens.

We see this constantly: families who start chiropractic care suddenly stop getting sick as often. Kids who missed school constantly are suddenly healthy all winter. Adults who battled chronic infections finally break the cycle.
Not because chiropractic “boosts immunity” - because we remove the interference blocking your immune system from doing what it’s designed to do.

Your body knows how to protect itself. Sometimes it just needs the nervous system support to actually function properly.

Brain fog? It's not just you. It's your nervous system. 🧠If you're walking into rooms and forgetting why, struggling to ...
01/21/2026

Brain fog? It's not just you. It's your nervous system. 🧠

If you're walking into rooms and forgetting why, struggling to focus on simple tasks, feeling like you're thinking through mud, constantly losing your train of thought, or just feeling mentally "off" - that's not normal aging or just being busy.

That's brain fog. And it's a nervous system issue.

Mental clarity is a byproduct of nervous system health. When your nervous system is dysregulated, your brain doesn't get the clear signals it needs to function optimally.

Did you know that the first bone in your neck (C1) sits right where your brainstem is?
Your vagus nerve runs past it.

When C1 is imbalanced - from stress, poor posture, old injuries, or just life - it creates interference in the signals between your brain and body.

That interference shows up as brain fog, difficulty concentrating, memory issues, slow processing, and mental fatigue.

Chiropractic adjustments - especially to the upper cervical spine - remove that interference.

When your body is in a state of ease, vagal tone allows the body to function properly, blood flow to the brain improves, nerve signals transmit clearly, inflammation decreases, and your brain can actually do its job.

We see this all the time: people who've been living in a fog for months (or years) suddenly have clarity again after a few adjustments. Not because we "fixed their brain."

Because we removed the interference blocking their nervous system from supporting cognitive function.

You don't have to accept brain fog as your new normal.

New year, postpartum mama. Your body still deserves support. 🌿Everyone's talking about fresh starts and new goals in Jan...
01/19/2026

New year, postpartum mama. Your body still deserves support. 🌿

Everyone's talking about fresh starts and new goals in January. But if you're postpartum - whether you're 6 weeks out or 6 years out - you might be feeling forgotten.

The world expects you to "bounce back."
To have it all together.
To be fine by now.

But here's the truth nobody's saying: postpartum doesn't have a timeline. Your body went through massive transformation - pregnancy, labor, birth, the immediate postpartum period, and now the ongoing reality of motherhood.
That's not something you just "recover from" in 6 weeks.
Your nervous system is still adjusting.
Your body is still healing.
Your hormones are still regulating.
And that "new year, new you" pressure?
It's not for postpartum mamas who are already doing the hardest work there is.

What you need isn't another goal or resolution.
It's support.

Chiropractic care supports your nervous system through the postpartum transition - whether that's 2 months or 2 years. We help with the physical recovery (balancing your pelvis and spine after pregnancy and birth, addressing "new mom posture" from constant holding and feeding, releasing tension that's making everything harder). And we support the emotional regulation piece (your nervous system controls your stress response, your ability to handle overwhelm, your mood stability).

When your nervous system is supported, everything gets a little easier.
Sleep improves (even with interrupted nights).
Physical pain decreases. Emotional resilience increases.

You feel more like yourself - not the "old you," but the grounded, capable version of you that exists right now.

You're not forgotten, mama.
We see you.
We see how hard you're working.
We see that your body still needs support - and that's not weakness, that's biology.

You deserve nervous system care that meets you where you are - in the beautiful, messy, exhausting reality of postpartum motherhood.

You're not behind.
You're not failing.
You're exactly where you need to be. And we're here to support you. 💚

Link in bio if you need this support.

Running on empty? Your nervous system might be stuck in overdrive. ⚡If you're surviving on coffee, constantly exhausted ...
01/15/2026

Running on empty? Your nervous system might be stuck in overdrive. ⚡

If you're surviving on coffee, constantly exhausted despite "enough" sleep, crashing hard in the afternoons, or feeling like you have zero capacity for life - you don't have an energy problem. You have a nervous system problem.

Chronic fatigue isn't about needing more B vitamins or better time management. It's about a nervous system that's been running in overdrive for so long that it's completely depleted.

When you're stuck in chronic stress (sympathetic dominance), your body is constantly producing cortisol and adrenaline to keep you going.
Eventually, that system burns out.
You hit a wall.
And no amount of caffeine or "pushing through" will restore real, sustainable energy.

Here's what your nervous system needs to produce sustainable energy: Clear communication between your brain and body (so resources are allocated properly), the ability to shift between stress and rest (not stuck in one mode), proper sleep quality (when your body actually repairs and recharges), and reduced inflammation (chronic inflammation is exhausting).

Chiropractic care addresses all of this by removing spinal interference that blocks nerve signals, supporting your nervous system's ability to regulate stress and recovery, improving sleep quality so you actually recharge overnight, and reducing the physical tension that drains your energy reserves.

Real energy isn't about stimulants. It's about a nervous system that functions efficiently.

Tag someone who needs more energy this year 👇

01/13/2026

✨The office will be closed for the rest of this week and we are working on rescheduling any appointments from this week.

Thanks for your understanding, and we’ll see you back on Monday the 19th!

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1338 N 4th Street
Tomahawk, WI
54487

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 5:45pm
Wednesday 7am - 5:45pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5:45pm
Friday 7am - 11:30pm

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+17154535365

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