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Looking to find time-saving advice from licensed doctors on how to stay healthy? You found the right podcast. Dr. Anthony Ratkovic (Dr. Tony) is a licensed, practicing chiropractor in Southern California. He is a partner with Dr. Brian Weaver at Euclid

Dr. Anthony Ratkovic: Chiropractor, Wellness Coach, Spine Specialist, Health Educator


    • Nov 6, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    Thyroid Conditions Healed WITHOUT Medication by using this Standard, Medical Method. Expert Maria Merlo explains.

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2022 35:23


    Feeling constant fatigue? Unexplained weight gain, overly stressed? Your doctor may diagnose you with a thyroid condition. In this interview with Maria Merlo of Splend Health LLC is our expert in abnormal thyroid function recovery, naturally, to avoid medication-based side effects. Learn how recovery through changes in your diet, environment, stress and more can help […]

    How PEMF Therapy promotes Foundational Healing to Get You Well. Guest Henry Hamby, ABS Therapy.

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2022 42:51


    Henry, founder of ABS Therapy has been a body therapist for over 15 years and has helped so many people. He is one of one that I know who uses PEMF (Pulsed Electro-Magnetic Frequency) therapy and other therapy techniques perfectly to help his clients improve their health. Connect with Henry, ABS Therapy. https://www.asb-therapy.com/ https://instagram.com/asbtherapy?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= https://www.facebook.com/henry.hamby […]

    Have a Chronic Health Condition? Be Proactive with a Personalized Health Advocate . Rachel Horton explains. Crooked Spine Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2022 45:25


    Meet Rachel Horton.  She is a Lyme Disease & Chronic Fatigue patient, managing complex diagnoses by taking back her health.  Now Rachel pays it forward by helping people understand how to regain their health when dealing with any medical condition. Check Rachel's free Sleep guide⤵️ https://www.rachelhorton.me/freesleepguide Connect with Rachel for a consultation: https://www.rachelhorton.me https://instagram.com/rachelhortonwellness?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZTdg5p6oK/ Watch […]

    Finding the Right Chiropractor Care Combined with Lifestyle Changes for Improved Health. Dr.Tony on the BODcast Show w/ Alli, Chris

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2022 45:50


    Dr. Tony helps explains when and how chiropractic can be part of your health team. He explains importance of spinal health to improve your physical health; to allow you to handle the stress of your day. With his patients Dr. Tony integrates home exercises with chiropractic treatment to help people understand the importance of routine […]

    WOMEN: looking to become a MOM? Aimee Spencer explains how to optimize your odds to conceive and more. Crooked Spine Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2022 36:58


    Whether you're starting on your pregnancy journey or already looking at fertility treatments, this interview is for you.  Today's talk is with Aimee Spencer, a certified Physician Assistant turned Functional Fertility Practitioner. After working in conventional medicine for over 10 years, she grew tired and frustrated with doling out medications and never feeling like she […]

    Get Help for Postpartum, Menopause/Perimenopause and More by Deana Freeman. Crooked Spine Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2022 35:05


    Does experience matter when looking for alternative healthcare help? Deana Freeman is a functional health practitioner, and has been a nurse for over 20 years. She has seen and helped many people in her career, so she can empathize with your problems. As a functional medicine practitioner, her focus has been helping women over 40. […]

    Do Vitamins Work? Tara Perrin uses Testing, etc. to Help you Understand your Supplemental Needs. Crooked Spine Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 38:43


    The simplest building blocks of the human body are minerals and vitamins to help us grow, fight off infection/disease, and keep us healthy. But are we getting enough in our foods; how do we know? Let's ask this expert Tarra Perrin, a fully-certified health and nutrition coaching professional. She has implemented her knowledge in her […]

    When your doctor says, “Everything is normal.” How Layne Vanlieshout of LV Wellness can help you.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2022 32:29


    What the title means is you should always ask your doctor if your tests are “normal”, what else you can do? This may be your next option. Layne VanLieshout is a Functional Medicine clinician and a nurse practitioner. She works with her patients one on one to help understand the underlying cause why they feel […]

    Fixing Upper Pain: Causes, Your Stretches and Muscle Building Exercises to be Pain-free. @Gibson Aug. ’22. Crooked Spine Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2022 1:25


    Upper back pain can come from many sources.  This workshop explains the causes and how to fix it through exercises. Also, you will understand how posture plays a role in the cause and correction of your upper back. Check it out. Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/mop1zqX7Kjw Subscribe, Listen to this episode on iTunes: […]

    How Melissa Klepacki helps her Clients with Toxin Removal, Sleeplessness, Dehydration, “the other end” and more. Crooked Spine Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2022 35:27


    Do you look for your health practitioners with as much detail as when buying a car or home? Usually not. Melissa Klepacki has the knowledge and experience to help you find the right practitioner, and help you live a better quality of life. She is a phenomenal health coach and enjoys giving away health tips on social media […]

    Adjusting Your Food Choices to Get and Stay Healthy. Guest Alicia Marie, founder of I Am Wellness. Crooked Spine Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2022 35:52


    Why don't we all eat at McDonalds everyday? It's 2022 we know that long-term these type of cheap fast foods can make us feel and look unhealthy; and cause disease. Alicia Marie, NP, founder of ‘I Am Wellness' health consulting. She will explain how she helps her clients learn to eat better to recover from […]

    Low Back Pain: Recovery Exercises; then Staying Strong & Flexible. @Gibson July ’22. Crooked Spine Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2022 44:13


    Lower back pain can make you stop your daily routine, and make you anxious about certain movements and lifting anything. If the pain persists, then it can affect your sleep, mood and strength. In this workshop I help the audience understand the sources of of low back pain, when to start pain-relief stretching and when […]

    The Five Principles of Migraine Relief Created by Expert Courtney Beck. Crooked Spine Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2022 31:27


    You are lucky if you have never had migraines. This week's guest expert Courtney Beck suffered and now recovered; Courtney is a nurse practitioner, mother, and wife. Now her passion as a health coach is helping migraine sufferers through one on one consulting, so you recover your quality of life, naturally. Here at the 5 […]

    Fixing Poor Posture: Start These Exercises Today to Feel Good. @Gibson June ’22. Crooked Spine Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2022 37:53


    As a chiropractor for almost 20 years, the #1 reason people experience neck, back, hip, shoulder pain is poor posture. In our current year of 2022, more people are sitting long hours for work and driving long distances. When unchecked this lead to a hunched posture standing or sitting making the body tighter and weaker. […]

    How Sara & Anastasia Coach Healthy Habits so You Recover and Stay Well WITHOUT Changing your Life. Crooked Spine Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2022 39:09


    Nurses do a lot to help people in medical settings. These two go above and beyond to help coach clients to get and stay healthy once your home. Sara and Anastasia are registered nurses who work their shifts, then share their wellness knowledge daily on social media and clients. It's much easier to trust coaches […]

    How Chiropractic Works to Return Your High Quality of Life. In-office Talk May ’19. Crooked Spine Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2022


    As Chiropractors, we are looking improve one's quality of life through removing nerve interference that is causing stress on the body.  This workshop will help you understand how the nerves connect through the body starting pre-birth; then how removing nerve interference when we are stressed from our environment, posture, trauma and emotional stress can help […]

    Keeping Your #1 Tool (You) from Breaking Down. Dr. Tony guests on The IronWorker Podcast. Crooked Spine Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2022


    Hosts Russ, Tanner and Kevin are Ironworkers Union Local 27 in Salt Lake, Utah.  They ask great questions how to keep their brothers (especially the new apprentice) healthy in the Union Labor Trades. Answers: flexibility, hydration, sleep, and more. Learn these so you can enjoy the benefits for you and family long-term without injury. Learn […]

    Stretching: How to Start Building a Routine with These Exercises. @Gibson May ’22. Crooked Spine Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2022 37:35


    Lack of stretching is my #1 reason people experience pain. I teach my patients to have a balance of flexibility with strength to handle their stress of their day. When people learn to build a DAILY stretching routine, they can prevent and recover from painful injuries. Today's workshop will help start this process including simple […]

    Protect your Health: Know these Toxins We put In and On our Body. Guest Beth Smith explains how.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2022 47:28


    Your health long-term comes down to the simple things we already do: what we put IN our body (eat, drink) and ON our body (skincare products). Beth Smith is a certified Integrative Health Practitioner, and founder of Better Health by Beth. She uses her knowledge, experience, lab testing and more to improve people's health by […]

    Improve your Physical Training with the Proper Mindset. Know these Common Blockers & Enhancers. Derek & Dr. Tony. May ’22. Crooked Spine Show

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2022 51:37


    Sports Psychology is a huge part in get athletes to perform at the next level; along with weekend warriors like myself. Derek trains kids that want to get to the next level in college or beyond as well as people that have hit a wall in respect to improving strength, losing weight to look and […]

    Reduce Inflammation in your Body to Live a Better Quality of Life. Melissa Bunkers explains. Crooked Spine Show

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2022 48:22


    Inflammation (especially long standing) in your body can keep your in a stress state. This can lower your quality of life physically and psychologically leading to chronic pain, less sleep, anxiety, etc. Melissa Bunkers of Revive Functional Medicine is a Nurse Practitioner and Functional Medicine Health Consultant. Her Revive Method will help your body reduce […]

    Choosing Your Foods WISELY for a Healthy Body & Mind. @Gibson April ’22. Crooked Spine Show

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2022 54:00


    Are your food choices important? Yes! Today's workshop helps your understand the types of foods and its function, which help with stress (instead of feed stress), importance of reading labels, the effects of food on mental health and more detailed in the outline below. Watch the full episode: https://youtu.be/Q8uS6y1Foyo Subscribe, Listen to this episode on […]

    Signs of an Hormone Imbalance & How to Fix Them. Guest & Expert Megan Bliss Explains. Crooked Spine Show

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2022 31:58


    You might have been told your weight gain, lack of energy, overwhelming stress and other symptoms is from a Hormonal Imbalance. Medical treatments such as birth control, surgery, antidepressants will not fix the problem, and can have long-term side effects. Megan Bliss has helped many women fix their hormonal imbalances NATURALLY. Over the last eight […]

    Your Health Requires Movement. Here is the How and Why. @Gibson Jan. ’19 replay Crooked Spine Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2022 51:22


    The human body requires movement for more than just physical health. When you move our joints and muscles, then nerves fire to stimulate brain activity, chemical reactions and hormonal stimulation. This results in better balance, strength, flexibility, feeling less stressed and a better immune system. This talk will give your simple movement patterns you can […]

    Getting & Keeping Your Body & Mind Healthy. Guest Alli Covington explains her Software-based System. Crooked Spine show

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2022 37:26


    Need a more than a fitness or diet coach? Alli Covington uses her experience and knowledge to help you get to the bottom of your health issues, and then setup a long-term fitness and health plan customized for you. Alli has a medical degree, is M.A. in counseling psychology, UCI Group Exercise Instructor of the […]

    Can our Home Floors Make us Sick? Expert Mike owner of Baseline Carpet Care explains how to clean/sanitize them. Crooked Spine Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2022 21:24


    Our home floors are stepped on everyday by us and our pets.  They look clean, right? Like our clothes and bodies, we need to clean our floors regularly to allow them to look and feel good; along with keeping them from wearing down. Mike of Baseline Carpet Care in Rancho Cucamonga gives his knowledge how […]

    How this Group Exercise keeps Seniors Fit and More. Evan Russo, Expert Trainer for Seniors explains.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2022 47:09


    Coach Evan Russo explains how he coaches his clients by consistently keeping them moving to see long-term results in their physical and mental health. Connect with Coach Russo & Senior Fit https://www.seniorfitonline.com https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCA_1CoRZDMFTsnUwL03r21w Watch this Full Video: https://youtu.be/oWv2ISrG6TI Subscribe, Listen to this episode on iTunes: https://apple.co/2M0zBCs See our other podcast videos: http://bit.ly/2AKgyYA Highlights: (7:50) Mindset […]

    Keys to Start, Sustain and Grow any Private Healthcare Office, Today. Guest Dr. Tony on The Adam Keller Show.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2022 22:01


    Adam's show is helping people understand how businesses work to be successful. Dr. Tony and Dr. Weaver have been partners for almost twenty years. Watch or listen as he interviews Dr. Tony to understand the mindset and actions needed early in a private healthcare office to be and stay successful. Checkout Adam Keller's Biz & […]

    The Nerve Connection to Your Better Health. In-Office Workshop. Crooked Spine Show. Replay

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2022 31:59


    How does Chiropractic work to help you? Chiropractic adjustments look to return the nerves to a healthy state, so you can feel healthy and happy. In this November 2018 replay Dr. Tony gives you the details in this workshop connects the nerves to your symptoms of pain, stress, your lowered/limited activities, and more. Then you […]

    Workplace Bullying. Learn to Stop the Stress & Enjoy your Career. Guest Tammy Dunnett explains how. Crooked Spine Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2022 49:33


    Bullying is commonly kept a secret especially in large companies. Most commonly women are the targets and this needs to stop. Today's guest is Tammy Dunnett, a communication coach and nurse. She helps people affected by bullying reclaim their reputation and confidence by learning communication skills (see her PAUSED Model below).  Then her clients get […]

    Headaches, Dizziness, Vertigo. Dr.Tony Explains the Causes and Treatments. Then Exercises to Help. @Gibson Feb. ’22.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2022 52:05


    What type of headache do I have? Or is vertigo or dizziness?   This talk will help give you clarity how to define each one; hen give you ways to manage and cure the root cause of your symptoms with lifestyle changes, exercises and posture. Checkout the show. Podcast Links– Watch this Full Video:https://youtu.be/AYDrQTR8x18 Subscribe, Listen […]

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