Health Touch Chiropractic

Health Touch Chiropractic Our friendly team believes in treating our patients in a holistic and comprehensive way by evaluating all components of their unique health needs.

Combining the skills and expertise of Chiropractic, Rehabilitative Physical Therapy, Functional Medicine, Nutrition and Massage Therapy, Dr. Larry Lubcke, and the entire Health Touch Chiropractic team are committed to you.

Buried With Headaches?If So, Are You Too Tired, Ignoring Them, Taking Pain Medications Like Vitamins, Or Simply Didn't K...
07/25/2025

Buried With Headaches?

If So, Are You Too Tired, Ignoring Them, Taking Pain Medications Like Vitamins, Or Simply Didn't Know A Chiropractor Could Help?

Far too frequently, we hear all those reasons and more in our office. Although we cringe a bit because we know the pain you have been experiencing has gone on for too long, we love the relief we see on your faces when the pain of your headaches is relieved, and the cause is addressed, breaking the cycle of your painful headaches.

Although we cannot control all the stresses in your life, we can offer you our best advice: Don't wait so long to call!

Adapt & Overcome: Achieving Better HealthLife is like a winding river, constantly flowing and filled with ecosystems tha...
07/24/2025

Adapt & Overcome: Achieving Better Health

Life is like a winding river, constantly flowing and filled with ecosystems that depend on its health and mobility. Just as a river faces external forces such as temperature changes, land layouts, and man-made obstacles, our bodies encounter internal and external stresses that challenge our health and well-being.

🌊 Embrace the Flow: Just as rivers adapt to their surroundings, our bodies must be capable of adapting to changes and stressors. Building a stronger body means more than just maintaining—it's about enhancing our ability to handle life’s complexities.

🌿 Fortify Your Foundations: Engage in regular physical activities that strengthen your body and mind, ensuring you're well-equipped to navigate the twists and turns of life.

đŸ„Š Nourish Your Ecosystem: What you fuel your body with matters. Opt for a diet rich in nutrients that support bodily functions and boost your resilience against stress.

đŸ’€ Restorative Rest: Ensure you get enough sleep like a river's calm stretches, allowing your body to repair and rejuvenate.

🧘 Adaptive Mindset: Practice positive internal monologue to motivate you to face life's challenges with a clear and focused mind.

🔧 Restore and Rejuvenate: When weaknesses arise, do not merely accommodate dysfunction. Instead, strive to restore, rehabilitate, and rejuvenate your body. Address vulnerabilities proactively to ensure you are always at your best.

Navigating life’s challenges can be as demanding as a river carving its path through nature. If you’re looking to build resilience and adapt more effectively to life’s stresses, we're here to help. Call us today to start your journey to a healthier, more adaptable you.

Let’s prepare not just to survive but thrive, embracing every turn life throws at us with strength and grace. đŸ’Ș

Hi Everyone! 🌞 It’s hump day, and we know how that midweek drag can hit hard—especially when summer’s thermostat is set ...
07/23/2025

Hi Everyone! 🌞 It’s hump day, and we know how that midweek drag can hit hard—especially when summer’s thermostat is set on high. Let’s shake off the slump with a splash of flavor, a burst of color, and a serious dose of hydration for your whole body! 💩✹

Why Hydrate?
Drinking enough fluids and eating water-rich foods does wonders for your skin, digestion, energy levels, spinal discs, and even your mood.

Proper hydration:
â–Ș Keeps your skin glowing and supple
â–Ș Fuels your brain for sharper focus
â–Ș Helps your muscles recover and perform
â–Ș Flushes out toxins for better overall health

🍉Our Midweek MVP: Watermelon Refresher Smoothie

Ingredients
â–Ș 2 cups cubed watermelon (seeds removed)
â–Ș Âœ cucumber, chopped
â–Ș A handful of fresh mint leaves
â–Ș Juice of 1 lime
â–Ș 1 tsp honey (or agave)
â–Ș Ice cubes

Instructions
â–Ș Add watermelon, cucumber, mint, lime juice, honey, and a handful of ice to your blender.
â–Ș Blend until silky-smooth.
â–Ș Pour into a chilled glass, garnish with a mint sprig & lime wedge.
â–Ș Sip, smile, and feel that instant cool-down! 😎

With its exceptionally high water content, natural electrolytes, and zingy mint-lime flavors, this smoothie is engineered to quench your thirst and keep you going strong throughout the rest of your week.

Feel free to tweak: swap in basil for mint, add a scoop of protein powder, or throw in a few frozen berries for extra color. However you blend it, you’re nourishing your body from head to toe—one delicious gulp at a time. 🙌

Try it today and let us know: what’s your go-to midweek refresher? Tag a friend who needs a tropical escape in a glass! 🌮💚

Embrace the Path to Natural Hormone Balance ✚♄Navigating the ups and downs of hormonal imbalances can affect everything...
07/23/2025

Embrace the Path to Natural Hormone Balance ✚♄

Navigating the ups and downs of hormonal imbalances can affect everything from how you feel each day to your overall health. Thankfully, finding harmony in your hormones doesn’t have to involve extreme measures. Let’s explore some gentle, natural ways to support your body’s hormone regulation and enhance your sense of well-being.

✹ Focus on Your Nervous System Health - The health of your nervous system is key in maintaining hormonal balance. Stress or spinal alignment issues can disrupt this balance. Through regular chiropractic visits, we can help ensure your nervous system works harmoniously, promoting better hormonal health.

đŸ„Š Nourish Your Body - Choose whole foods that are brimming with vitamins, minerals, and healthy fats. These essential nutrients help your body produce and balance hormones naturally.

😌 Reduce Stress - Long-term stress can negatively impact your hormonal balance. Incorporate calming practices like deep breathing, meditation, or yoga into your everyday life to keep stress at bay.

đŸ’€ Prioritize Restful Sleep - Healing and hormonal balance happen while you sleep. Aim for 7-9 hours of restorative sleep each night to give your body the time it needs to heal and recalibrate.

👟 Keep Active - Regular physical activity not only aids hormone production but also helps manage stress. Find joy in movement by picking activities you love, whether it’s a brisk walk, a swim, or a lively dance class.

By adopting these simple lifestyle shifts, you can support your body’s natural rhythm and hormonal balance. We’re here to support you every step of the way on your journey to better health! 🌿

07/22/2025

When a pounding headache hits, most people reach for the medicine cabinet, dim the lights, or try to power through the pain. But what if there was a more ef ...

Turn Everyday Tasks into Victory Laps!Ever find yourself wincing as you climb stairs, open jars, or button a shirt—like ...
07/22/2025

Turn Everyday Tasks into Victory Laps!

Ever find yourself wincing as you climb stairs, open jars, or button a shirt—like you’re about to tackle an Olympic event? That’s the reality for millions living with arthritis and osteoporosis. Those twinges of pain, stiffness, and swelling don’t just come and go—they can slowly worsen, making once-simple chores feel insurmountable and leading to chronic joint damage.

But arthritis isn’t a “one-and-done” condition: it can affect your heart, lungs, eyes, kidneys, and skin, too. So if you’re writing off those aches as “just getting older,” it might be time to take action.

Don’t wait until a slip or fall becomes your wake-up call. If you or someone you love is struggling with arthritis pain, call us today and take the first step toward better mobility, relief, and everyday victories.🏅

Do You Sit Most of the Day? Your Hip Flexors Might Be Suffering!If you spend hours at a desk or in the car, you may feel...
07/21/2025

Do You Sit Most of the Day? Your Hip Flexors Might Be Suffering!

If you spend hours at a desk or in the car, you may feel stiffness, soreness, or even pain in your hips and legs when you move. That’s because prolonged sitting tightens your hip flexor muscles, which can lead to discomfort, reduced mobility, and even lower back pain.

💡 The good news is that simple hip flexor stretches can help! Adding these to your daily routine can relieve tightness, increase flexibility, and improve mobility, keeping you feeling great and moving with ease.

Suffering from hip or leg pain and ready to learn how to restore flexibility and strength? Contact us, and we will help you assess your physical condition and create a health recovery plan tailored to your individual needs.

👉 Want more expert tips on staying pain-free? Like & Follow our page for more health and healing insights!

What Your Legs Could Be Telling You About Your HealthVaricose veins aren’t just a cosmetic issue — they’re often a red f...
07/18/2025

What Your Legs Could Be Telling You About Your Health

Varicose veins aren’t just a cosmetic issue — they’re often a red flag for something deeper: poor circulation.

When blood flow slows down and your circulation is affected, it can cause symptoms far beyond visible veins, like:

💠Cold, tingling hands and feet
💠Fatigue and muscle cramps
💠Swelling in your legs and ankles
💠Dizziness or faintness

Diabetics are especially prone to varicose veins due to the damaging effects of high blood sugar on blood vessels. Being aware of what your body is telling you — whether it’s visible veins, tingling, or fatigue — is key to protecting your health and longevity.

While creams or cosmetic treatments may mask the appearance, they don’t solve the underlying problem. Often, a spinal misalignment becomes a compounding factor, disrupting your nervous system and making it harder for your body to restore proper circulation.

Chiropractic care can help restore proper alignment, reduce nerve interference, and improve blood flow, allowing you to feel better, move more effectively, and take a step in the right direction toward lasting health.

📞 Call today to schedule your consultation!

đŸ”„ Too Hot to Handle? Stay Hydrated!This summer is shaping up to be a real scorcher â˜€ïžđŸ”„ — but that doesn’t mean you have ...
07/17/2025

đŸ”„ Too Hot to Handle? Stay Hydrated!

This summer is shaping up to be a real scorcher â˜€ïžđŸ”„ — but that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on all the fun. Whether you're working outdoors, hitting the beach, or chasing after the kids in the park, hydration is everything.

A common side effect of too much sun and too little water?
👉 The dreaded dehydration headache. These headaches can show up in the front, back, or sides of your head — sometimes all over. Even small movements like bending down or turning your head can make the pain worse. In more intense cases, simply walking can be a struggle.

Very young children and older adults are especially vulnerable to dehydration, and symptoms can escalate quickly. Make sure they’re drinking water regularly and staying cool.

The good news? Most dehydration headaches can be relieved within just a few hours of drinking water. But don't overdo it!

✔ Take slow, steady sips
✔ Try sucking on ice cubes
✔ Rest in a cool, shaded area

For more severe dehydration, you may need to lie down for several hours while rehydrating gradually.

Pro tip: If you're spending time outside, drink water before you're thirsty. Planning ahead is the best way to beat the heat.

💧 Stay cool, stay safe, and don’t let the heat get the best of you.
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07/16/2025

🌿 Great Health All Year Round 🌿
Better health shouldn’t be a seasonal stop—it should be a way of life.

Whether it’s springtime energy, summer adventures, fall routines, or winter wellness, your body deserves care every step of the way. đŸŒžđŸ‚â„ïžđŸŒ·

✹ Let better health be a lifestyle, not just a once-a-year getaway.
Stay consistent. Stay supported. Capture the benefits all year round—because your health journey is worth it!

“Wait
Chiropractic Can Help That Too?”It happens all the time—patients come in for back or neck pain and are shocked to ...
07/16/2025

“Wait
Chiropractic Can Help That Too?”

It happens all the time—patients come in for back or neck pain and are shocked to discover their heartburn, vertigo, or even chronic fatigue starts to improve too.

These are conditions they’ve lived with for years—or chalked up to “just getting older.” But here’s the truth: Chiropractic care is one of healthcare’s best-kept secrets.

We don’t just treat symptoms. We look for the root cause. By restoring alignment, improving nervous system function, and supporting the body’s natural ability to heal, chiropractic care helps rebuild from the inside out.

💡 And Here's the Surprising Part:
It’s often the secondary—or even unspoken—issues that begin to improve first. Sleep. Digestion. Balance. Energy. Longstanding problems many patients never thought to mention—because they assumed it was just their “normal.”

đŸ”č Whether you’ve been living with discomfort for decades
đŸ”č Or you’re finally ready to get proactive about your health

We’ll meet you where you are—and help you rebuild.

We have the science. The technology. The skills.
We can make you better than you were before.
Better. Stronger. Healthier.

📞 Call today and let’s start your journey back to wellness.
Your body’s potential may surprise you.

Tension in Your Traps? Here's What It Could Be Doing to Your Body.That nagging tension across your shoulders might be mo...
07/15/2025

Tension in Your Traps? Here's What It Could Be Doing to Your Body.

That nagging tension across your shoulders might be more than just stress. Tight trapezius muscles—often caused by poor posture, prolonged sitting, or stress—can throw your entire musculoskeletal system out of balance.

Left unchecked, this tension can lead to:
đŸ”č Persistent Headaches and neck stiffness
đŸ”č Shoulder pain and limited range of motion
đŸ”č Upper back discomfort and poor posture
đŸ”č Compensation patterns that affect the lower back and hips

When this condition becomes chronic, it doesn’t just stay in your shoulders—it can create a ripple effect of discomfort throughout the body, disrupting your alignment and daily function. Muscles left in a chronic state of tension can exacerbate other conditions based on the region of the spine affected and symptomatically materialize as:

🔾 Migraines
🔾 Jaw tension and teeth grinding
🔾 Sleep disturbances
🔾 Fatigue and brain fog

🌿 Chiropractic care targets the root cause. By improving spinal alignment, relieving muscular tension, and restoring proper movement patterns, we help your body move and feel better, naturally.

Don’t let shoulder tension take control of your comfort. Call today and let us help you unwind the tension at its source. By choosing Chiropractic care you will be supporting nervous system balance, improving mobility, and promoting the relaxed state your body needs to function at its best.

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Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 5:30pm
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At Health Touch Chiropractic, we believe in challenging the status quo. We think differently by making your care a fulfilling, beautifully designed experience that’s simple to incorporate, user-friendly, and saves lives. Because we’re not just here to relieve pain -- we enhance your body's function, performance, and your quality of life. Your care will be based on functional medicine -- a concept we use to go beyond the symptoms and address the entire body’s function. We’ll use state-of-the-art diagnostics, chiropractic adjustments, nutrition counseling, and a patient-centered approach to tailor every facet of your care to your distinct needs. Add in services like physical therapy, massage therapy, and our caring approach, and you’ll see why people have been coming back to us since 2003.