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Our Mission at Positively Chiropractic is to restore and maximize health for all families and individuals in our community by providing safe and effective chiropractic care.

Labor Day: A Salute to Hard Work—and the Bodies That Carry ItLabor Day isn’t just a long weekend or a reason to fire up ...
09/01/2025

Labor Day: A Salute to Hard Work—and the Bodies That Carry It

Labor Day isn’t just a long weekend or a reason to fire up the grill. It’s a nod to the people who show up, dig deep, and keep things moving—day in and day out. Whether you’re clocking in at a desk, hauling gear, chasing toddlers, or running your own business, your body is part of the hustle.

And let’s be real—hard work takes a toll. Achy backs, stiff necks, sore shoulders… they’re not just signs of aging. They’re signs that your body’s been showing up for you, even when it’s running on fumes.

That’s where chiropractic care comes in. It’s not just about pain relief—it’s about giving your body the reset it needs to keep doing what you love. Adjustments help restore alignment, improve mobility, and support your nervous system, allowing you to move better, sleep deeper, and feel more like yourself again.

So this Labor Day, while you’re celebrating the grind, take a moment to honor the machine that powers it—your body. You’ve earned rest. You’ve earned care. And you’ve earned the kind of support that helps you keep showing up strong.

Ready to give your body a little Labor Day love? Call our team or send us a message. We’re here to help you recharge, realign, and get back to doing what you do best.

✨ Our office will be closed September 1st in observance of Labor Day. We will see you back in the office on Tuesday, Sep...
08/31/2025

✨ Our office will be closed September 1st in observance of Labor Day. We will see you back in the office on Tuesday, September 2nd! Enjoy a day off, you deserve it! ✨

If you’ve ever wondered how Jennifer Aniston keeps her iconic poise, comedic timing, and enviable energy—spoiler alert—i...
08/31/2025

If you’ve ever wondered how Jennifer Aniston keeps her iconic poise, comedic timing, and enviable energy—spoiler alert—it’s not just yoga and green juice. Chiropractic care plays a starring role in her wellness routine, and yes, even Rachel Green needed a reasonable adjustment now and then.

Jennifer’s demanding schedule—from long hours on set to red carpet appearances—requires more than just superb acting chops. It takes stamina, flexibility, and a spine that’s not staging a rebellion. That’s where chiropractic care comes in. Regular adjustments help relieve tension, improve posture, and keep her body camera-ready and pain-free.

She’s not alone. Celebs like Tom Brady, Eva Mendes, and Taylor Swift also swear by chiropractic care to stay in peak form. But Jennifer’s approach is refreshingly relatable. She once said, “Eating and exercising should be conscious decisions,” and that includes taking care of your spine.

Ready for your spotlight moment? Book your adjustment today and feel the Aniston-level alignment for yourself. Your spine deserves star treatment too.

Bursitis is one of those conditions that can sneak up on senior men—especially if you’ve spent years working with your h...
08/30/2025

Bursitis is one of those conditions that can sneak up on senior men—especially if you’ve spent years working with your hands, kneeling, lifting, or just staying active. It affects about 1–2% of all orthopedic patients annually, and chronic bursitis can reduce joint mobility by up to 50%. The most common sites? Shoulders, hips, elbows, and knees—all the joints that take a beating over time. And while it’s rarely life-threatening, it can be life-altering. The time spent in appointments, therapy, and recovery adds up, and so does the financial strain—especially when it starts interfering with work, hobbies, or daily routines.

Physiologically, bursitis is inflammation of the bursa, those small fluid-filled sacs that cushion your joints. When they’re irritated—by repetitive motion, trauma, or even underlying conditions like gout or arthritis—they swell, causing pain, stiffness, and limited movement. In senior men, it’s often linked to occupational wear and tear, postural changes, or age-related joint degeneration. And once it sets in, even simple tasks like reaching overhead or getting up from a chair can feel like a chore.

Chiropractic care offers a non-invasive, drug-free way to help. Adjustments work by realigning joints, which reduces pressure on the bursa and improves overall mobility. Chiropractors also use soft tissue therapy to ease muscle tension and restore range of motion. For senior men, care is tailored to be gentle and precise, often incorporating low-force techniques and targeted exercises to support aging joints. It’s not just about cracking bones—it’s about helping your body move the way it was designed to.

If you’ve been dealing with nagging joint pain, swelling, or stiffness that just won’t quit, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to just “deal with it.” There’s real hope in care that’s designed for your stage of life. Call or message us today. We’ll walk you through your options and help you get back to doing what you love—without that constant ache tagging along.

“Chiropractic is not designed to make you instantly feel better, it is designed to make you instantly heal better.” BJ P...
08/29/2025

“Chiropractic is not designed to make you instantly feel better, it is designed to make you instantly heal better.” BJ Palmer

In a world where instant relief is king—painkillers, quick fixes, ice packs—this quote is a powerful reminder that real healing takes intention, not speed. Chiropractic care doesn’t chase symptoms. It supports your body’s natural ability to repair, restore, and rebalance.

Here’s the difference: feeling better is momentary. Healing better is foundational.
When your spine is misaligned, it can disrupt nerve signals between your brain and body, throwing off everything from digestion to sleep to muscle recovery. You might feel tight, tired, or just “off,” but the root cause often hides in the nervous system. Chiropractic adjustments help restore proper function so your body can get to work—not just masking discomfort, but fixing what’s beneath it.

And yes, while many people do feel better right after an adjustment, that’s just the beginning. Over time, chiropractic care helps improve mobility, reduce inflammation, support your immune system, and calm your mind. It’s a long game with long-term wins.

So if you’ve been chasing relief but still feeling stuck, maybe it’s time to shift gears. Healing better means honoring your body’s process—and we’re here to help you do just that.
Let’s build better health, one adjustment at a time.

Call or message us to start your healing journey. Your future self will thank you.

Toe walking in toddlers can be a regular part of early development, but when it persists past age 2 or 3, it may be a si...
08/27/2025

Toe walking in toddlers can be a regular part of early development, but when it persists past age 2 or 3, it may be a sign that something deeper is going on. About 7–24% of children continue toe walking beyond the toddler years. While many people naturally grow out of it, others may require support to avoid long-term issues, such as tight Achilles tendons, foot deformities, or postural imbalances. The time spent in therapy, evaluations, and follow-ups can stretch over months or even years, and while we won’t get into dollar amounts, the financial impact is real, especially when multiple specialists are involved.

Physiologically, toe walking often stems from neurological or structural imbalances. The Achilles tendon may be tight, or the calf muscles may be overactive. In some cases, the issue originates higher up, such as in the spine or brainstem, where tension or misalignment can disrupt nerve signaling. That’s where chiropractic care comes in. Gentle adjustments to the pelvis, spine, and even feet can help restore proper communication between the brain and body. By reducing dural tension and improving sensory-motor integration, we’re not just helping the feet—we’re supporting the whole system.

For toddlers, chiropractic care is gentle and non-invasive—think light fingertip pressure, not cracking or popping. It’s designed to help the body move more naturally, reduce muscle tightness, and support healthy gait development. And if your little one is constantly up on their toes, struggling with balance, or avoiding heel contact, you’re not imagining it—and you’re not alone.

There’s hope. With early support, many kids shift to a heel-to-toe pattern and avoid long-term complications. If you’ve been wondering whether toe walking is “just a phase” or something worth checking out, Call or message us today. We’ll walk you through what’s going on and help your child take confident, grounded steps forward—literally.

✨We have a few 1 hour massage openings for tomorrow, Tuesday August 26th!!! We currently have a 12:45 pm, 2 pm, and a 3:...
08/25/2025

✨We have a few 1 hour massage openings for tomorrow, Tuesday August 26th!!! We currently have a 12:45 pm, 2 pm, and a 3:15pm. Text us at 517-234-5068 if you'd like one of these spots! ✨

Shin splints are one of those injuries that sneak up on athletes—especially runners, dancers, and anyone pounding the pa...
08/25/2025

Shin splints are one of those injuries that sneak up on athletes—especially runners, dancers, and anyone pounding the pavement or turf. They affect up to 35% of athletes and account for 10–15% of all running injuries. And while they’re often brushed off as “just soreness,” they can sideline training for weeks or even months. Between imaging, therapy, and time off, the financial impact adds up fast—especially for competitive athletes or those training for events.

Physiologically, shin splints (aka medial tibial stress syndrome) involve inflammation of the periosteum, the connective tissue that wraps around your shinbone. Repetitive stress—like running on hard surfaces, poor foot mechanics, or sudden increases in training—causes microtrauma to the bone and surrounding muscles. The soleus, tibialis posterior, and flexor digitorum longus are often the culprits, pulling on the bone and triggering pain.

Chiropractic care takes a whole-body approach. It’s not just about the shin—it’s about how your spine, hips, knees, and feet all work together. Misalignments in the pelvis or lumbar spine can disrupt your gait, leading to increased stress on the lower legs. Chiropractors use adjustments to restore proper alignment, enhance joint mobility, and alleviate nerve interference. They may also work directly on the foot and ankle, use soft tissue therapy, and recommend custom orthotics to correct biomechanical imbalances.

For athletes, this kind of care can be a game-changer. It helps reduce pain, improve recovery, and prevent future flare-ups. And if you’ve been pushing through shin pain, hoping it’ll just go away, it might be time to rethink that strategy.

Call or message us today. We’ll walk you through what’s going on and help you get back to training with confidence, comfort, and significantly less limping. Let’s get you moving the way you were meant to.

Here’s a cozy summer twist on a comfort classic! This healthy lasagna keeps things light, flavorful, and packed with sea...
08/23/2025

Here’s a cozy summer twist on a comfort classic! This healthy lasagna keeps things light, flavorful, and packed with seasonal veggies—perfect for warm August evenings or weekend meal prep.

🥒 Healthy Zucchini & Summer Squash Lasagna
🌟 Ingredients
- 2 medium zucchini, sliced into thin rounds or ribbons
- 2 medium yellow squash, sliced the same way
- 1 lb lean ground turkey or beef
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 jar (24 oz) of no-sugar-added marinara
- 1 cup low-fat cottage cheese (or ricotta if you prefer)
- 1 egg
- 1½ cups shredded mozzarella
- ½ tsp dried oregano
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Olive oil spray

🍽️ Directions
- Prep the Veggies: Lightly salt the zucchini and squash slices and lay them on paper towels to draw out moisture. Let them sit while you prep the rest.
- Cook the Meat: In a skillet, brown the ground meat with onion and garlic. Season with salt, pepper, and oregano. Stir in marinara and simmer for 5 minutes.
- Mix the Cheese Layer: In a bowl, mix cottage cheese with egg and a pinch of pepper.
- Layer It Up: Spray a baking dish with olive oil. Start with a thin layer of meat sauce, then alternate layers of zucchini/squash, cheese mixture, meat sauce, and shredded mozzarella.
- Bake: Cover with foil and bake at 375°F (190°C) for 30 minutes. Uncover and bake another 10 minutes until bubbly and golden.
- Rest & Serve: Let it rest for 10 minutes before slicing. Garnish with fresh basil if you’re feeling fancy.

This one’s great for leftovers and sneaks in veggies without sacrificing flavor. It can be made dairy-free or add a grilled peach salad on the side.

Feeling off balance lately? It might not just be stress—it could be your spine asking for support.Modern life pulls us i...
08/22/2025

Feeling off balance lately? It might not just be stress—it could be your spine asking for support.

Modern life pulls us in every direction: screens, slouching, long hours on our feet (or glued to a desk). Over time, even small postural habits can cause misalignments that ripple through the whole body—impacting energy, sleep, digestion, and mood. Chiropractic care is more than just adjustments. It’s about honoring your body’s natural intelligence—nervous system first. When your spine is aligned, your body communicates better, heals faster, and operates with more ease.

Here’s today’s tip: Listen to those whispers before they turn into shouts. Gentle aches, fatigue, poor focus—these may be signs that your body’s under stress. Regular check-ins with your chiropractor help detect subtle shifts early and keep your system thriving.

Taking care of yourself isn’t a luxury—it’s a long-term investment in resilience, vitality, and the freedom to move through life feeling truly yourself. Call or message our team today, let's start your journey to health and wellness together.

Plantar fasciitis is no joke—it’s the top cause of heel pain in adults and affects about 1 in 10 people at some point in...
08/21/2025

Plantar fasciitis is no joke—it’s the top cause of heel pain in adults and affects about 1 in 10 people at some point in their lives. If you’re a guy who’s on his feet all day, whether for work, workouts, or chasing kids around, this condition can sneak up and make every step a challenge. More than 2 million people in the U.S. seek treatment for it each year, accounting for roughly 1% of all orthopedic visits. That’s a lot of time spent in waiting rooms, and it adds up—not just physically, but financially too. Between imaging, therapy, and missed work, the ripple effect is real.

So what’s going on with your foot? The plantar fascia is a thick band of connective tissue that runs from your heel to your toes. It acts like a shock absorber, helping to maintain your arch. When it’s overstretched or stressed—such as through long hours of standing, poor footwear, or biomechanical imbalances—it can develop microtears and inflammation. Cue the stabbing heel pain, especially first thing in the morning.

Now, here’s where chiropractic care comes in. Adjustments aren’t just for your spine. Chiropractors can work directly on your feet and ankles to realign joints, reduce pressure, and restore proper joint function and movement. They also target the lower back, which sends nerve signals to the feet. If that communication’s off, your body compensates in ways that can worsen the pain. By improving spinal alignment, you’re not just helping your back—you’re supporting the entire kinetic chain.

For men, especially those dealing with work stress, sports injuries, or postural strain, chiropractic care offers a hands-on, drug-free way to get back in motion. It’s not a magic wand, but it’s a solid step toward healing. And hey, if you’ve been limping through your day or dreading that first step out of bed, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to just “tough it out.”

Call or message us today. We’ll walk you through your options (pun intended) and help you get back to doing what you love, without wincing every time your heel hits the ground.

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Stockbridge, MI
49285

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Monday 9:30am - 12:30pm
2:30pm - 5:30pm
Tuesday 3:30pm - 7pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 12:30pm
2:30pm - 6:30pm
Thursday 3:30pm - 7pm
Friday 9am - 12:30pm
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