Depression ICD-9 296.3, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome ICD-9 780.71, Fibromyalgia ICD-9 729.1 Tips For Better Health Ask the doctor, Dr. James Stoxen DC Weather you have aggravated myofascial trigger points in the legs, sciatic nerve problems, a tight iliotibial band (ITB) or even cracking knees, it will not be cured with a pair of shoes. I personally had Chronic Muscle Pain, Painful Arthritis, Stress and Fatigue, Fibromyalgia disease and lower back pain. This was all at the age of 27. … [Read more...]
Was My Chronic Pain, Fatigue, Fibromyalgia Cured with a Pair Of Shoes? NO!
February 24, 2012 by 4 Comments
Interview Of Anthony Field By Adam Spencer On “Breakfast With Adam Spencer” February 2012
February 22, 2012 by 1 Comment
Interview of Anthony Field by Adam Spencer on "Breakfast with Adam Spencer" February 2012 by Amy Taylor-Kabbaz Listen to the Podcast Below [podcast]http://teamdoctorsblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/anthony-wiggle.mp3[/podcast] When Anthony Field - aka The Blue Wiggle - popped into the studio to chat with Adam this morning, we found him 'warming up' in the Green Room... doing handstands! Apparently, this is a bit of a tradition when visiting 702 - Anthony says he seems to do … [Read more...]
Why Do I Run Barefoot…
February 21, 2012 by 17 Comments
Dr Stoxen, How Did You Discover the Human Spring Model and Why Do You Run Barefoot? When I first opened my practice, I wanted to be able to heal people and, at the same time, train sports champions. I went on a personal and professional mission not to only build a complete knowledge of the human body - the way we move and why - but to uncover the secrets of elite performance. My first decade in practice, I volunteered to treat athletes at every possible sports event, … [Read more...]
FOX NEWS – ‘Blue Wiggle’ Describes New Book, How I Got My Wiggle Back
February 20, 2012 by 1 Comment
Depression ICD-9 296.3, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome ICD-9 780.71, Fibromyalgia ICD-9 729.1 Tips For Better Health Ask the doctor, Dr. James Stoxen DC THIS JUST IN TODAY 'Blue Wiggle' Describes Road To Recovery In New Memoir FoxNews.com Written By Nicki Gostin February 20, 2012 read the full article here on Fox News Anyone with a child under the age of 10 surely knows The Wiggles. The Australian quartet, which is made up of Anthony Field, Murray Cook, Greg … [Read more...]
Green Day’s, American Idiot Musical Feb. 7 – Feb. 19, 2012
February 7, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Green Day's, American Idiot Musical Feb 7-Feb 19 2012 Oriental Theatre Chicago IL The entertainers that Dr Stoxen has worked with can be found here … [Read more...]
New Book Gives Chiropractic Wiggle Room, Canadian Chiropractor Magazine
February 2, 2012 by 1 Comment
New Book Gives Chiropractic Wiggle Room Canadian Chiropractor Magazine January 23, 2012 Hoboken NJ Jan. 23, 2012 Hoboken, NJ – How I Got My Wiggle Back – A Memoir of Healing is the personal story of Anthony Field, founder and costar of the world's most popular children's musical group, The Wiggles, and how chiropractic saved his career and, he says, his life. The book is written by Field and journalist (and Field’s cousin) Greg Truman and its dedication reads, “This book is … [Read more...]
I Have Heel Pain. Should I Give Up On Barefoot Running?
January 27, 2012 by 2 Comments
Heel Pain ICD-9 719.47 Heel Spur ICD-9 726.73 I Have Heel Pain. Should I Give Up On Barefoot Running? Tips For Better Health Ask the doctor, Dr. James Stoxen DC Whatever your level of running, regular racing, fitness running, or occasional jogging, aches and pains are a part of the sport. While aches and pains should never be ignored, some are more significant than others because they signify chronic running injury. The most commonly injured areas include the arch and heel … [Read more...]
The Foundation For Chiropractic Progress Officially Announces Anthony Field (Wiggles) As A Spokesperson For 2012 At The Parker Seminar Las Vegas
January 20, 2012 by 4 Comments
The Foundation for Chiropractic Progress, Officially announces Anthony Field (Wiggles) as a Spokesperson for 2012 at the Parker Seminar Las Vegas. The event started off with a very classy fashion show produced by Dillards Department Stores featuring Foundation board members modeling Dillards clothing. All purchases of Dillards clothing that weekend yielded a 10% donation to the foundation. Board members modeling in this show featured Carol Ann Malizia, DC, Dr. Fabrizio Mancini, … [Read more...]
How Can I Run Barefoot When I Have Plantar Fasciitis, Limbic Difference, Flat Feet, Scoliosis And Pain?
January 13, 2012 by 1 Comment
Question: First, structurally, I have a severe case of scoliosis that was fused when I was 12. I have a limbic difference and I didn't know until my feet started hurting but I also apparently, have flat feet. For these reasons the 3 podiatrists and a PT that I have seen have told me there is no possibility of my becoming barefoot (BF). My husband and I have tried to find a doctor/pt in our area open to BF with absolutely no luck. About 5 years ago after the birth of my first child my feet … [Read more...]
Wiggles, Anthony Field Announces Book, “How I Got My Wiggle Back” and Endorses Foundation for Chiropractic Progress
January 13, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Anthony Field of The Wiggles shares how he experienced depression, life-threatening illness and chronic pain. He tells his inspiring, behind-the-scenes story of how he overcame to get his life back. He sought out Chiropractic which became the care responsible for his full recovery and new positive perspective on life. Being forever grateful, he has decided to capture his story in his new book, "How I Got My Wiggle Back". Anthony Field of The Wiggles – Shows his Support of … [Read more...]
Should I Do Other Cardio Between Running Days? Barefoot Running Society Forum Question
December 24, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Question: Let's say I'm running/walking 3 days a week, such as the C25K or E25K program I'm currently working on. Should I engage in other cardio activities such as cycling or elliptical during the running "off" days in between? Or would it be better to have the off days be TRUE rest days with no cardio activities? Despite hating stationary indoor workouts, I was leaning more towards the elliptical if I do anything, since that's probably lower impact than even cycling for me. We have plenty … [Read more...]
Wiggling His Way to Wellness, To Your Health Magazine, December, 2011
December 1, 2011 by 1 Comment
Wiggling His Way to Wellness To Your Health Magazine By Brenda Duran December, 2011 (Vol. 05, Issue 12) To read the article go to: http://www.toyourhealth.com/mpacms/tyh/article.php?id=1473 Anthony Field is one of the founding members of "The Wiggles," whose popular children's television show has spawned CDs, DVDs and even live concerts. Entertaining and teaching children is Field's passion, but the rigors of the job were taking a toll on his health. That's why Field … [Read more...]
Wiggling Back Into Shape In The Sudbury Star
August 15, 2011 by 1 Comment
Wiggling Back Into Shape The Sudbury Star Written by: Cary Castagna, QMI Agency Aug 15, 2011 Eight years ago, Anthony Field was doing a lot less wiggling and a lot more jiggling. Field, a founding member of the enormously popular Australian children's group, The Wiggles, admits he had let himself get out of shape. "I just couldn't keep up with the show", he tells QMI Agency, noting he was sluggish, overweight and suffered chronic back pain. "I used to go backstage and … [Read more...]
Video Tutorial #89 Dr James Stoxen DC Demonstrates A Stretch To Increase The Flexibility Of The Arch Of Your Foot
August 12, 2011 by 8 Comments
In The Human Spring Mechanism there are two parts that colide. The ground and your body. If you don't have anything in between them then they will collide. We were designed with a spring mechanism that is built into each floor of your body. What I am going to show you is a new stretch that will help strengthen the Human Spring and increase the flexibility of the arch of your foot. First you grab each one of your toes with your finger Pull towards you to stretch … [Read more...]
Video Tutorial #88 Dr James Stoxen DC Demonstrates Stretching Of The Foot While Sitting At Your Chair
August 10, 2011 by 13 Comments
Part of releasing your Human Spring involves stretching. Stretching is very important. If we stretch our body we will be able to absorb more energy into the spring. Sitting for a long period of time could result in muscle atrophy (When a muscle atrophies, this leads to muscle weakness, since the ability to exert force is related to mass) One thing you can do while sitting in a chair is to stretch your foot. What you do is take your shoe off and put your foot back behind you on … [Read more...]
Video Tutorial #85 Dr James Stoxen DC Demonstrates Stretching Great For Mortons Neuromas And Narrow Heels
August 8, 2011 by 10 Comments
note: please allow video to load, then click start for smoother viewing The Human Spring Mechanism is important for walking, jogging, running and movement of any kind. The Human Spring protects you from the impacts of the landings. By preserving the Human Spring we protect ourselves from those impacts. The Human Spring also recycles energy. To explain this further think of a spring. It changes it's physical shape during the spring down or deformation process, stores energy and then … [Read more...]
LECTURE ABSTRACT: RUN SAFELY FOR LIFE! BAREFOOT or SHOD New more effective approaches of evaluating and restoring the human spring mechanism, IVO Congress, Sydney, Australia, 2011
July 31, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Lecture Abstract Title: RUN SAFELY FOR LIFE! BAREFOOT or SHOD - New more effective approaches of evaluating and restoring the human spring mechanism Presented by Dr. James Stoxen DC To be presented for review and consideration to lecture at the IVO Congress March 29th, 30th, and 31st, 2012, Sydney, Australia Overview/Introduction I chose the subject of barefoot running and the human spring model of biomechanics because running barefoot demands near perfect impact resistance … [Read more...]
Video Tutorial #6 Important Functions Of The Human Spring Mechanism, To Protect The Body From Impact Forces
May 6, 2011 by Leave a Comment
The functions of The Human Spring: The Human Spring recycles energy through the spring mechanism The Human Spring is a protective mechanism The Second important function of the Human Spring is that is absorbs the forces of the landings. Therefore it is a protective mechanism that protects you from the impacts. Kids fall down and cry for a minute and then get up and run around like nothing ever happened. When we as adults fall down sometimes we have a hard time getting up. We … [Read more...]
The Doctor Says, “We Were Meant To Be Barefoot” Watch this to see why……..
May 2, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Presented at the 8th Malaysian Conference and Exhibition on Anti-Aging, Aesthetic and Regenerative Medicine and 1st International Congress on Anti-Aging, Aesthetic and Regenerative Medicine April 30, 2011 at 9:00am – May 2, 2011 at 12:00pm Shangri-La Hotel, 11 Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Today we are going to talk about the impact of walking and running and specifically I've made my topic barefoot running or run for life, barefoot. Tomorrow is … [Read more...]
