Cornerstone Family Chiropractic

Cornerstone Family Chiropractic Drs. Kodi & Mackenzie Schroeder
Neurologically-Based Chiropractic Corrective Care
Pregnancy | Pediatrics | Athletes | Families | Seniors

Spring detox your nervous system, not just your gut. 🌿You're doing juice cleanses, gut protocols, and liver supplements,...
04/08/2026

Spring detox your nervous system, not just your gut. 🌿

You're doing juice cleanses, gut protocols, and liver supplements, but if your nervous system is dysregulated, your body CAN'T detoxify effectively.

Your nervous system controls your liver, kidneys, lymphatic system, and gut elimination. When your body is under stress and tension (from winter stress, poor posture, months indoors), nerve signals to detox organs are disrupted. Lymph can't drain, gut motility slows, and your body holds onto what it should release.

You can't detox a dysregulated nervous system with a green smoothie.

Want to learn how to really detox this spring? Chiropractic adjustments restore nerve flow to detox organs.

-Mid-back adjustments affect liver, kidneys, gut.
-Upper cervical supports lymphatic drainage.
-Full spine balance opens drainage pathways.
Overall, the nervous system regulation shifts you out of stress mode so your body can heal and detoxify.

When your nervous system is regulated, detox happens naturally.

Your body knows how to detoxify. Chiropractic just removes the interference.

Swipe for what real spring detox looks like πŸ‘‰

If you clench your jaw at night, your pelvic floor is probably tight too. Did you know that your jaw and pelvic floor ha...
04/07/2026

If you clench your jaw at night, your pelvic floor is probably tight too.

Did you know that your jaw and pelvic floor have a direct connection to one another?

Your jaw and your pelvic floor are connected through your dura (the membrane running from skull to tailbone), your fascia (connective tissue web), and your nervous system. Tension at one end affects the other end.

When your jaw is tight, it creates tension that travels down to your pelvic floor. When your pelvic floor is tight, it travels UP to your jaw.

What this looks like:
You have TMJ pain, jaw clenching, teeth grinding AND pelvic floor dysfunction - incontinence, pain with s*x, tight hips. You're going to the dentist for your jaw and pelvic floor PT for your pelvis. But nobody's addressing the CONNECTION.

Your dentist gives you a night guard.

Your PT gives you exercises.
But if your spine is creating tension at BOTH ends, neither treatment sticks.

How chiropractic addresses both:

βœ“ Upper cervical adjustments release neck tension affecting jaw mechanics
βœ“ Cranial work adjusts skull bones that affect TMJ
βœ“ Sacral adjustments release pelvic floor tension
βœ“ Full spine alignment addresses postural compensations
βœ“ Nervous system regulation shifts you out of stress mode so both areas release

What people tell us?
"I stopped clenching my jaw after sacral adjustments - I didn't know they were connected."
"My pelvic floor PT said my work is finally holding after I started chiropractic."

Your jaw and pelvic floor aren't separate issues - they're two ends of the same tension pattern.

Stop treating them in isolation. It's time to address the entire system.
Ready to address both?
Link in bio. πŸ’š

Drop 🦴 if this connection just blew your mind.

04/06/2026

We're back, refreshed and ready to serve you! Let's open up the office together...

Happy Easter Cornerstone family! Wishing you a blessed weekend.
04/03/2026

Happy Easter Cornerstone family! Wishing you a blessed weekend.

Picky eating isn't just about the food. It's a sensory issue. And sensory issues are nervous system issues. 🍎If your chi...
04/02/2026

Picky eating isn't just about the food. It's a sensory issue. And sensory issues are nervous system issues. 🍎

If your child only eats 5-7 safe foods, gags at new textures, has meltdowns over food touching on the plate, and won't try anything new despite all your efforts - this isn't behavioral. It's neurological.

Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) happens when the nervous system can't properly filter and integrate sensory input. For eating, this means certain foods trigger fight-or-flight response just from sight, smell, or texture.

Their nervous system perceives food as a THREAT. It's not willful - it's physiological.

Sensory processing happens in the brainstem. When there's dysfunction (from birth trauma, spinal misalignment, developmental stress), sensory input isn't filtered properly, everything feels more intense, and normal experiences become overwhelming.

Chiropractic care (especially upper cervical and cranial work) removes interference at the brainstem, supports vagus nerve function, improves the nervous system's ability to filter sensory input, and helps the body feel SAFE - which makes trying new things possible.

Swipe to learn why extreme picky eating is a nervous system issue πŸ‘‰

If you or your child get strep 3-4+ times a year, you're stuck in the antibiotic cycle, or your doctor is talking about ...
04/01/2026

If you or your child get strep 3-4+ times a year, you're stuck in the antibiotic cycle, or your doctor is talking about removing tonsils - listen up.

Strep bacteria is everywhere. Most people are exposed but don't get infected. So why do YOU keep getting sick?

Because your immune system isn't mounting an effective defense and your immune system is controlled by your nervous system.

The nerves that regulate immune function, lymphatic drainage, and throat/tonsil immunity all exit from the upper cervical spine. When there's misalignment, nerve signals are disrupted, and your body can't fight off infections it should easily handle.

Antibiotics kill the bacteria, but they don't address WHY your immune system let it proliferate in the first place.

Chiropractic care removes nervous system interference, supports lymphatic drainage, helps shift you out of chronic stress mode (which suppresses immunity), and builds immune resilience.

Swipe to learn why recurring strep is a nervous system issue πŸ‘‰

Drop 🦠 if this is your struggle. We can help your body defend itself naturally. πŸ’š

03/31/2026

If your child is constantly catching colds, missing school, has chronic ear infections, or have respiratory issues and you're doing everything right - vitamins, good food, sleep, hand-washing...

Here's what's really happening:
Your immune system isn't controlled by vitamins or hand sanitizer. It's controlled by your nervous system.
Every immune response - white blood cell production, inflammation regulation, pathogen identification and elimination - is coordinated through nerve signals from the brain and spinal cord.

In kids, the upper cervical spine (top of the neck) is where critical immune-regulating nerves exit.

When there's stress or tension in that area from:
-Birth trauma (even "normal" births)
-Falls and tumbles (being a kid)
-Poor posture (iPad neck)
Developmental stress..it creates interference in those nerve pathways.

This results in the immune system not being able to function at full capacity and your child catches everything that goes around.

Nervous system dysregulation suppresses immunity when kids are stuck in fight-or-flight mode (from stress, overstimulation, schedule chaos, sensory overload), their bodies prioritize survival over immune function.

Chronic stress = suppressed immunity = constantly getting sick.

Chiropractic supports immune resilience in kids by intentional and specific adjustments to regulate the nervous system out of chronic stress mode so immunity isn't suppressed, support lymphatic drainage (helps body clear pathogens faster), and build nervous system resilience so their bodies can adapt to exposures without getting sick.

It's not about avoiding germs. It's about building a nervous system that can handle them.

Reminder: We'll be closed this week! See you Monday, April 6th!
03/30/2026

Reminder: We'll be closed this week! See you Monday, April 6th!

Cornerstone Family Chiropractic will be CLOSED for Spring Break Monday, March 30 through Friday, April 3rd. Your schedul...
03/26/2026

Cornerstone Family Chiropractic will be CLOSED for Spring Break Monday, March 30 through Friday, April 3rd. Your schedule has been automatically updated for you. We will resume regular office hours on Monday, April 6th. See you then!

The upper neck controls more than you think. C1 and C2 - two tiny bones protecting your brainstem - affect your emotions...
03/25/2026

The upper neck controls more than you think. C1 and C2 - two tiny bones protecting your brainstem - affect your emotions, ears, throat, thyroid, and entire physical health. 🧠

Your brainstem controls every automatic function keeping you alive: heart rate, breathing, sleep, digestion, emotional regulation, sensory processing, and more.

When C1 or C2 are under stress (from birth trauma, falls, car accidents, poor posture, chronic stress), they can compress or irritate the brainstem - and everything goes wrong.

What your upper neck controls:
🧠 Emotional health - The vagus nerve (your calm nerve) exits at the upper neck. Misalignment decreases vagal tone = anxiety, depression, emotional dysregulation

πŸ‘‚ Ears/nose/throat - Nerves controlling drainage and immunity exit from upper cervical spine. stress and tension to the neck = chronic ear infections, sinus issues, frequent throat infections

πŸ¦‹ Thyroid function - Nerve signals from brain to thyroid pass through C1/C2. Disrupted signals = thyroid dysfunction (fatigue, weight gain, brain fog)

πŸ’ͺ Overall physical health - Blood flow to brain, cerebrospinal fluid flow, all nerve signals to your body start here. Upper neck imbalance affects EVERYTHING downstream.

Intentional and specific neck adjustments require specialized training that restores brainstem function.
When the upper neck is in a state of balance, everything downstream improves.

Swipe to learn why these two tiny bones matter for your entire health πŸ‘‰

Thank you, Suzannah, for your kind words! We’re truly grateful to be part of your wellness journey and to walk alongside...
03/24/2026

Thank you, Suzannah, for your kind words! We’re truly grateful to be part of your wellness journey and to walk alongside you as you care for your health. We’d love to hear about your positive experiences at Cornerstone, too! Your testimonial could be exactly what someone else needs to take their first step toward better health. Stop by the front desk next time you're in to let us know that you'd like to share your story!

The Spring Reset is simple. Invite someone you care about to experience care at Cornerstone.Every referral = entries int...
03/23/2026

The Spring Reset is simple. Invite someone you care about to experience care at Cornerstone.
Every referral = entries into our Spring Picnic Giveaway.
But the real reward? Helping someone you love feel better!

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5957 McKee Road #101
Fitchburg, WI
53719

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Monday 10am - 1pm
3pm - 6pm
Tuesday 3pm - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 1pm
3pm - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 1pm
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At Cornerstone Family Chiropractic, our mission is to help you reach your maximum health potential through a holistic, non-invasive, and whole body approach. We provide the most advanced chiropractic care available and are dedicated to serving our practice members. We focus on research, ongoing training, and the latest advancements in technology to ensure the care we provide is effective and has a positive impact on your life. Dr. Kodi Schroeder and our team always use proven, scientific techniques and information to ensure we give the best care to each person we see.