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Branson Chiropractor
(417) 545-3635
574 State Hwy 248 #4, Branson, MO 65616


Keeping your Immune System Healthy
This time of year, I see people running around with all kinds of stuff: Colds, the flu, various viruses, etc. So I thought it was a...

Dr. Jeni St. Onge
Jan 17, 20234 min read


Weight Loss and the Thyroid
So, This is a big enough topic that I could write a book (and I might!), but for now I wanted to write a blog article on this because...

Dr. Jeni St. Onge
Jan 11, 20234 min read
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[NEW] Plantar Fasciitis Treatment
Plantar Fasciitis is chronic pain on the bottom of your foot that tends to get worse when you get up to walk after sitting for a while or...
Tim St. Onge
Jan 10, 20233 min read


Your Thyroid and Acid Reflux
You might be reading this title, thinking... What?! How are those related. I have (or think I have an issue with my thyroid) and I also...

Dr. Jeni St. Onge
Jan 5, 20233 min read


What is Plantar Fasciitis?
Plantar fasciitis is characterized by pain in the bottom of the foot that tends to get worse after getting up to walk and then will...
Tim St. Onge
Jan 3, 20232 min read


Why New Year's Resolutions are Often doomed to FAIL (and how you can succeed!)
It’s that time of year again… New Starts, Goals, Resolutions… But, what is the difference between a Resolution and a PLAN? Statistically,...
Tim St. Onge
Jan 2, 20233 min read


The Thyroid and Gut Bacterial Balance (or Imbalance)
We have probably all heard about the importance of a healthy bacterial balance in the gut. It's the driving reason behind the use of...

Dr. Jeni St. Onge
Dec 19, 20223 min read


Thyroid and Gut Health: Constipation and Slow Transit Time
Did you know that there is a connection between your Thyroid and the Health of your Digestive system or gut? There absolutely is! In...

Dr. Jeni St. Onge
Dec 12, 20223 min read


How can I have a Thyroid problem if my labs are all "Normal?"
How can you have a thyroid problem if you have been evaluated and told “Everything looks fine”? You have probably even had lab work done...

Dr. Jeni St. Onge
Dec 8, 20223 min read


Plantar Fasciitis Treatment
You wake up in the morning . . . get out of bed and head to the bathroom to relieve yourself. BUT your first three steps send a tearing...
Tim St. Onge
Dec 6, 20222 min read


What does the Liver have to do with the Thyroid?!
I am so glad you asked! I have many conversations per week about the thyroid. Most people that reach out to me suspect they have a...
Tim St. Onge
Dec 5, 20223 min read


How to Keep Yourself Healthy during the Holiday Season
You might be reading this after a long Thanksgiving weekend of eating pie, rolls, casserole, and other things that might not be...
Tim St. Onge
Nov 28, 20224 min read


Why on Earth Would I take a Cold Shower?!
Why would I take a cold shower?! That is a great question! It seems like a crazy and miserable thing to do. But, the benefits largely...

Dr. Jeni St. Onge
Nov 16, 20223 min read


Just Breathe!
It seems so silly that we would have to have a conversation about breathing, but I actually have this conversation almost every day! It...
Tim St. Onge
Nov 8, 20223 min read


Why Diabetes Isn't Always What you Think it Would Be
So, this week, I got a message from someone I have been working with and I was so happy. I asked if he would type up a quick message I...

Dr. Jeni St. Onge
Nov 4, 20222 min read


What Foods are Worth the Investment for the "Organic" label?
We all know that eating healthy food is more expensive than living on cheap, processed junk foods. If you are even reading this, you...
Jeni St. Onge
Oct 26, 20222 min read


What Are the Symptoms of Thyroid Problems in WOMEN?
It may not suprise you to know that men and women can be different when it comes to symptoms of a Thyroid issue. It can definitely look...
Tim St. Onge
Oct 18, 20223 min read


Do You Have an Underactive Thyroid?
That is a GREAT question! My specialty is the Thyroid gland… Helping people naturally support good Thyroid health. I am constantly amazed...

Dr. Jeni St. Onge
Oct 11, 20224 min read


Sugar Dysregulation and Mitochondrial Dysfunction
Type II diabetes is on the rise and has been for some time. A diagnosis of Type II Diabetes represents the beginning of sugar dysregulation
Tim St. Onge
Oct 6, 20226 min read


Gut Dysfunction and Leaky Gut
The gut is interesting. Grossly speaking, it is a VERY long tube that runs from your mouth to your anus (about 30 feet long). The inside...
Tim St. Onge
Oct 6, 20226 min read


Why Your Back Hurts More Than It Should: The Hidden Causes Of Back Pain Most People Miss
If you’re dealing with recurring back pain—especially the kind that comes and goes, flares up with activity, or gets worse after sitting—you’re not alone. Back pain is one of the most common reasons people visit a doctor, but here’s the surprising part: most people never discover what’s actually causing it. They focus on the pain, not the root issue. At Thrive Chiropractic & Functional Health, we help patients uncover the real sources of their back pain every day. And in many


How to Stay on Track During the Holidays Without Missing Out
The holidays bring joy, connection, and let’s be honest — a lot of sugar. From pies and fudge to festive cocktails, the “sugar season” between Halloween and New Year’s can easily derail even the healthiest routines. But understanding how sugar impacts your body — and making a few mindful choices — can help you enjoy the season without sacrificing your goals. The Sugar + Inflammation Connection Sugar isn’t just about calories or cravings — it’s about chemistry. When you eat


The Hidden Benefits of Chiropractic Care — Beyond Pain Relief
When most people think of chiropractic care, they picture relief from back or neck pain. And yes — it’s highly effective for that. But chiropractic is about so much more than pain. It’s about restoring how your spine, muscles, and nervous system work together to keep your body performing at its best. Here are seven surprising ways chiropractic care can improve your health, energy, and overall quality of life — even when you’re not in pain. 🧠 1. Improved Nervous System Funct
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