By Dr. Rusty Lavender — Lavender Family Chiropractic, Sarasota, FL The Brainstem Connection: She had a folder. By the time she walked into our Sarasota office, she was carrying an accordion file thick with test results, referral letters, and printouts....

By Dr. Rusty Lavender — Lavender Family Chiropractic, Sarasota, FL Post Trauma Cascade: The car accident happened two years ago. Maybe it was a rear-end collision at a stoplight on Fruitville Road, or a fall from a bicycle, or a...

By Dr. Rusty Lavender — Lavender Family Chiropractic, Sarasota, FL Central Sensitivity Syndromes: There is a certain kind of patient who arrives at our Sarasota office carrying a folder. Not a metaphorical folder — an actual one, thick with printouts,...

By Dr. Rusty Lavender — Lavender Family Chiropractic, Sarasota, FL The Trifecta: There is a particular kind of patient story we hear again and again in our Sarasota office, and it usually starts with a folder. Not a metaphorical folder...

By Dr. Rusty Lavender — Lavender Family Chiropractic, Sarasota, FL Whiplash and Brachioradial Pruritus: There is a question almost nobody asks a person who walks into a dermatology office with a maddening, deep, unreachable itch on the outside of the...

By Dr. Rusty Lavender — Lavender Family Chiropractic, Sarasota, FL Treatment Options: If you have brachioradial pruritus, you have probably already assembled a small pharmacy on your bathroom counter. There is the antihistamine that did nothing. The steroid cream that...