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Blooming Family Chiropractic

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Blooming Family Chiropractic

A nervous system-focused chiropractic office specializing in prenatal + pediatric care✨

04/11/2026

Hey Blooming Fam!👋🏼

We will be out of the office April 27–30th and back to regular hours Monday May 4th

With spring schedules, travel, and routine shifts—this is truly the BEST TIME to prioritize your adjustments!🙌🏼

We only have two full weeks left and appointments are going quickly—make sure you’re taken care of before the break🌸

04/10/2026

Give yourself grace, mama 🤍

You’re learning, your baby is learning—and support is here when you need it 🫶🏼

Reach out if you’ve been curious about how chiropractic care can support your breastfeeding journey🤱🏻✨

04/09/2026

We are about to challenge something you’ve been told is essential for baby sleep.
Swaddling.
Arms pinned tight.
Legs straight.
“Babies need it to sleep.” “It’s the only way to prevent the startle reflex.”

But here’s what they’re not telling you: Every time you restrict your baby’s movement, you’re restricting their neurological development.
Right now, your baby’s brain is forming neural connections at a rate that will never happen again.
And what drives that process? Movement, sensory input, touch, and pressure. The feeling of their arms and legs moving through space is good for neurological development.

Every time your baby reaches, grasps, kicks, stretches - neural pathways are forming, brain-body connections are strengthening, and their nervous system is integrating sensory information that literally builds their brain.

Swaddling stops all of that.

Arms pinned means no reaching, no grasping, no self-soothing.
Legs straight means no natural hip movement, no proprioceptive feedback.

And the startle reflex? It’s supposed to be there. It’s a primitive reflex that should naturally integrate as your baby’s nervous system matures. When you restrict it, you’re not allowing it the opportunity to integrate.

“But my baby won’t sleep without being swaddled.”
I hear you.

Babies who “need” swaddling usually have nervous system dysregulation - often from birth.

The tight wrap isn’t fixing their sleep problem- it’s masking their nervous system dysregulation. When we address that through gentle adjustments - releasing birth trauma, supporting their nervous system - sleep improves naturally, without restricting the movement their developing brain desperately needs.
Imagine your baby sleeping peacefully with arms free- self-soothing and their brain developing optimally because you gave them the gift of free movement.

You don’t have to trade development for sleep.
There’s another way!

04/08/2026

Everyone blames pollen… but that’s not the full story 👀

An overwhelmed nervous system = a bigger reaction to everything in the air.

Let’s support the system, not just chase symptoms.
DM “ALLERGIES” to chat!🌸

03/27/2026

Blooming Family Chiropractic is HIRING!!!🌸

We are looking for the perfect fit to join the .

Our healing space is growing and we are looking for a motivated team player + leader who is passionate about connecting with people and sharing our story in the Vancouver community.

This role will be for an in office patient experience coordinator + marketing support— this is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, loves connecting in a “people focused” space, and brings creativity and organization to the team.

What you will do:
- Connect and interact with new friends (patients) and current in the office
-Support front desk operations (calls, scheduling, patient flow)
-Assist with creating and managing social media content (must be familiar with Canva, Instagram, and Facebook)
-Assist and plan/coordinate community events and outreach
-Use CRM tools to enhance the patient experience
-Learn and adapt to new systems and tools as we grow

What we are looking for:
- A warm, engaging personality with strong communication skills
-Confidence in self and content creation
-Organized and detail-oriented with multitasking
-Team player and leader
-Being open to learning and growing with our team (which is more like family)
- Available to work in-office during business hours, with occasional outside marketing events
-Lover of helping others, especially holding babies and space for our people!

Compensation is based on experience. This role will begin at 15–25 hours per week, with opportunity for growth as our space continues to expand.

To apply:
Email your resume with a cover letter on why you would be a great fit for Blooming Family Chiropractic, along with your best interview times to Dr. Emily at drramseth@bloomingfamilychiropractic.com

This opportunity is rare and we are so excited to bring a new team member on in our space of healing!✨

03/24/2026

If your child is constantly getting sick—missing school, dealing with ear infections, or fighting colds all winter—you’re not alone.🤧

You’re doing everything right: vitamins, healthy food, sleep, good hygiene… yet they still catch everything while other kids stay healthy.

Here’s why:
The immune system is controlled by the nervous system. Every immune response is directed by signals from the brain and spinal cord.
In kids, key immune-related nerves exit at the top of the neck. When that area is under stress—from birth, falls, posture, or everyday life—it can interfere with those signals.

That interference can make it harder for the body to fight off illness.

On top of that, chronic stress keeps the body in “fight-or-flight” mode, which suppresses immunity.
Stressed nervous system = weaker immune response.
That’s why two kids in the same home can have completely different health outcomes.
Chiropractic care focuses on supporting the nervous system so the body can function and adapt the way it’s designed to.

Parents often report fewer illnesses, fewer infections, and more consistent health overall.
Because it’s not about avoiding germs—it’s about building a body that can handle them.

03/19/2026

Are you struggling with pain while breastfeeding? Check your posture before you blame your latch.🤱

Most lactation support focuses on how you’re holding the baby. But here’s what’s missing: how is YOUR body positioned?

When you’re hunched over for every feed - shoulders rounded, neck craned down, upper back curved forward - you’re creating:
-Massive tension in your neck, shoulders, and upper back
-Rib stress and tension that restricts breathing and positioning
-Spinal stress that affects your nervous system’s ability to relax (which you need for letdown)
-Physical strain that makes feeding uncomfortable for YOU

And when your body hurts, feeding becomes something you dread instead of enjoy.

The posture mistakes most moms make:
❌ Leaning down to baby instead of bringing baby up to breast
❌ Hunching shoulders forward
❌ Craning neck to watch the latch
❌ No back support
❌ Arms unsupported (holding baby’s full weight)

What proper positioning looks like:
✓ Bring baby TO your breast (use pillows to elevate)
✓ Shoulders relaxed and back
✓ Lumbar support behind lower back
✓ Head neutral (not constantly looking down)
✓ Arms supported on pillows or armrests

If you were experiencing pain during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum recovery - you physically CAN’T maintain good posture, even when you try.
Your body is stuck in compensation patterns, your ribs are under stress, and your upper back is locked in a forward curve.

This is where chiropractic care becomes essential for breastfeeding moms:
We balance the neuro-spinal system (especially upper back and ribs), release chronic tension in neck and shoulders, restore proper posture so comfortable positioning is possible, and support your nervous system so you can actually relax during feeds.

When your body is in a state of ease and your nervous system is regulated, breastfeeding gets SO much easier - for you AND baby.

03/18/2026

If you’re exhausted no matter how much sleep you get, have zero patience left, can’t remember the last time you felt like yourself, and your body is in constant pain - this isn’t “just being a mom.”

This is a sign of nervous system depletion and it’s a common issue we see with moms in our practice.

Your body has been running in survival mode for years - chronic sleep deprivation, constant vigilance, physical demands, mental load, emotional regulation for everyone. Your nervous system was designed for SHORT bursts of stress, not 24/7 activation for years on end.
Eventually, it burns out.

And that burnout shows up as: chronic tension (shoulders, neck, jaw), hormone crashes, immune system tanking, digestive issues, brain fog, and complete emotional exhaustion.

Chiropractic care supports your depleted nervous system by releasing physical tension, shifting you out of survival mode, supporting hormone regulation, and building stress resilience.

We’re not “fixing” you. We’re supporting🫶🏼

03/17/2026

If you’re pregnant and can’t breathe through your nose, you’re not imagining it.

Pregnancy rhinitis affects 20-30% of pregnant women - and most doctors just say “deal with it until delivery.”
But you don’t have to suffer through it, mama.

Here’s what’s happening:
Estrogen increases → nasal blood vessels swell → congestion
Progesterone increases → relaxes nasal passages → more swelling
Blood volume increases 40-50% → more blood flow to mucous membranes → constant stuffiness

This leads to mouth-breathing all day and night, can’t sleep lying down, and most decongestants aren’t pregnancy-safe.

Natural remedies that actually work:
🌊 Saline nasal rinse (neti pot) 2x daily
💨 Humidifier while sleeping
💧 Drink 80-100oz water daily (thins mucus)
😴 Elevate your head while sleeping
🌿 Steam inhalation (add eucalyptus if provider approves)
🍋 Lemon + honey + warm water
🧂 Salt cave/halotherapy (pregnancy-safe)

How chiropractic helps:
Upper cervical and thoracic adjustments support lymphatic drainage from sinuses, improve nervous system regulation of inflammation, release tension restricting breathing, and help optimize rib and diaphragm function (especially important as baby grows!).

Our goal is to support your body’s ability to drain, regulate, and adapt.

Try these natural remedies + chiropractic support to make breathing easier.

You don’t have to suffer through pregnancy, mama.🫶🏼

Drop 🤰 if pregnancy stuffiness is making you miserable. We help pregnant mamas breathe easier.

03/13/2026

Blooming Family Chiropractic has been nominated for Best of the Best Chiropractor for the second year in a row by The Reflector!

Winning last year meant so much, and it was only possible because of this incredible community that continues to trust us with their care.

If Blooming has helped your pregnancy, kiddos, or family feel more regulated and supported, I would be so grateful for your vote again this year.🌿

Voting is open once a day for the next two weeks, and every vote truly means so much to our small business!

Thank you for helping Blooming continue to grow and support families in Clark County.🤍

03/10/2026

Ear infections are NOT a normal part of being a kid❌

If your child is getting 6-8 ear infections a year, you’re stuck in the antibiotic cycle, or your pediatrician is talking about ear tubes - this is for you.

Did you know that TRUE ear infections happen when fluid gets trapped in the middle ear?
But the real question is WHY isn’t the fluid draining?

—>Upper cervical (neck) dysfunction and nervous system stress.

The nerves that control eustachian tube drainage, lymphatic flow, and immune response all come from the upper cervical spine. When there’s imbalance and tension (from birth trauma, falls, or positioning), those nerves can’t function properly.

Result: fluid doesn’t drain → bacteria grows → ear infection → antibiotics → temporary relief → repeat.

Antibiotics treat the infection. Tubes drain the fluid artificially.

But neither addresses WHY the drainage isn’t working naturally.

Chiropractic care restores nerve function so the body can drain fluid naturally, regulate immune response, and prevent infections from happening in the first place.

We see it constantly in our office, kids who had 8+ infections a year going to ZERO after consistent chiropractic care.

Swipe to learn why ear infections are a nervous system problem 👉🏼 and drop 👂🏼 if this is your struggle.

Your child doesn’t have to live on antibiotics💯

03/05/2026

Daylight Saving Time is coming - and it’s about to wreck your toddler’s nervous system.🕐

That one-hour time change seems small to us, but to a child whose nervous system thrives on routine and predictability? It’s massively dysregulating.

During time changes, their circadian rhythm (controlled by the nervous system) suddenly doesn’t match the clock. Their body says it’s 7pm but the clock says 8pm. Their melatonin production is off and their cortisol rhythm is disrupted.
This results in bedtime battles, earlier wake-ups (or later, depending on the change), crankier kids, more meltdowns, and sleep regressions.

Here’s how to support them through the transition:
✅ Start adjusting NOW (5-7 days before)
Shift bedtime by 10-15 minutes earlier each night leading up to the change
✅ Get them adjusted
Chiropractic care supports nervous system regulation during transitions - helps their body adapt faster
✅ Maximize morning sunlight
Get outside within 30 minutes of waking - resets circadian rhythm naturally
✅ Keep routines CONSISTENT
Even if times shift, the sequence stays the same (dinner → bath → books → bed)
✅ Be patient with the adjustment period
It takes 3-7 days for their nervous system to fully adapt

When kids are under consistent weekly chiropractic care, their nervous systems are more resilient to disruptions. They adapt to schedule changes faster because their bodies aren’t already maxed out trying to regulate.

Think of it like this: if their nervous system tank is already at empty from everyday stress, a time change pushes them into overdraft. But when they’re getting consistent nervous system support, they have capacity to handle the transition.

We always see an uptick in kid appointments right after DST - parents bringing in kids who are melting down, not sleeping, completely dysregulated. Chiropractic adjustments help them reset faster to help make the transition for everyone easier.

Address

2105 NE 129th Street Suite 105
Vancouver, WA
98686

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 12pm
	3pm - 6pm
Tuesday	2pm - 6pm
Wednesday	9am - 1pm
	3pm - 6pm
Thursday	9am - 12pm
	3pm - 6pm

Telephone

+13609472855

Website

http://bloomingfamilychiropractic.com/, https://bloomingfamilychiro.janeapp.com/

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