Multiple Studies Confirm Positive Outcomes of Chiropractic Care for Whiplash Injuries! My name is Dr. Russell Brokstein and as owner of Hometown Family Wellness Center in Freehold, New Jersey, I see many patients every year that have been in car accidents.  Some have pain immediately after the auto accident, others don’t experience the pains and [...]

Every day people get into little fender benders and don’t realize the consequences of even just a 5 MPH bumper impact.  They feel fine immediately after the car accident but weeks, months and even years down the road you can start to experience neck pain, shoulder pain, tension, numbness and tingling and even headaches. Watch [...]

Suffering from Fibromyalgia is not your fault and it’s NOT in your head.  Clinical studies have shown that the majority of fibromyalgia sufferers started having symptoms after a traumatic event like a car accident, work in jury or a fall. If you suffer with fibromyalgia or chronic fatigue, you know how demanding life can be.  [...]

Every day I hear patients explain to me that they have pain and they don’t know how it happened.  Many medical doctors explain to their patients  that they have arthritis that has formed in their spine and other joints.  The patient is concerned with how it got there, but most doctors say it’s part of [...]

As a chiropractor in Freehold, NJ, I am constantly reading articles, papers and blogs about different topics so I can further share with my community. Today I was reading an article from a fellow chiropractor in St. George, Utah.  His series of blogs covers everything pertaining to car accidents, from whiplash injuries, strains and sprains, [...]

If you have recently been in a car accident and are suffering from any of the following: Neck pain Sharp, shooting pains in the arms Numbness and/ or tingling in the arms or hands Painful headaches or dizziness Constant muscle soreness …there may be cause for concern. This is the most important information you will [...]

Car accidents happen every day and most people have been in one during their lifetime.  As a chiropractor in Freehold, NJ, I see patients from the area, including Marlboro, Manalapan, Howell, Colts Neck, Millstone, Morganville and Jackson, New Jersey in Monmouth County. While reading some articles online today, I came upon Denver Chiropractor, Dr. Trent [...]

Dr. Russell Brokstein of Hometown Family Wellness Center in Freehold NJ answers a lot of questions from residents in his town and neighboring towns of Marlboro, Manalapan, Howell, Jackson and Colts Neck, NJ about the risks and safety of Chiropractic care.  It seems to be a huge question brought up time and time again and [...]

Freehold NJ Chiropractor, Dr. Russell Brokstein, talks about vertigo and a new research study that shows how chiropractic was able to help almost all of the patients in the study group reduce or eliminate the symptoms of vertigo. Watch this video where Dr. Brokstein explains the one common finding in all the patients who suffered [...]

Many people experience whiplash injuries whether it be during an auto accident, sports injuries, or other quick trauma to the head and neck that damages the soft tissues of the neck.  If not treated properly, the condition can become chronic and is more difficult to treat.  Dr. Russell Brokstein is a chiropractor who treats patients [...]