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PATIENT SPOTLIGHT: SARAH NOYES

mcbride — Fri, 15 Feb 2019 21:38:08 +0000

Congratulations to Cheverus hockey player Sarah Noyes for scoring Thursday night’s game winning goal against Scarborough. The senior stand out, intercepted a pass and scored in overtime, to clinch the South girls hockey final. The win advances the Stags to the State Championship game to be played against Lewiston on Saturday at 4 p.m..

PATIENT SPOTLIGHT: MICHAEL GORDON

mcbride — Wed, 06 Feb 2019 14:01:21 +0000

We love to see our patients performing well. Congratulations to Michael Gordon for placing first overall, and setting a new Masters course record, with a time of 54:00 at the Mid Winter 10 mile Classic. The race was held this past weekend, in Cape Elizabeth, Maine. This is the second win for the Dirigo runner in recent months, as he’s coming off an impressive win in the Masters (40+) race at the USATF New England Cross Country Championships in November. Michael is currently preparing for this years Boston Marathon where he hopes to have a strong showing.

“Dr. McBride’s approach to care for my nagging back and foot issues has helped me get back to full speed, which has allowed me to have a very productive winter of training. With his help , I’m looking forward to a successful, and healthy, training cycle leading into Boston.” -Michael Gordon, Dirigo RC

MAINE STATE FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS

mcbride — Fri, 18 Nov 2016 19:17:29 +0000

Best of luck to all participating in Class A, B, C and D High School Football Championship games this weekend. Make your school, parents and Chiropractors proud!

(Special thanks to Portland High School cheerleader, and patient Grace Maloney)

2016 BEACH TO BEACON TRAINING

mcbride — Fri, 18 Nov 2016 18:55:14 +0000

We would like to extend a special thanks to Hannaford and Fleet Feet Running, for allowing us to be a part of this summers “Reach the Beacon Training Groups” Analyzing gait patterns and joint dysfunction, is an integral part of performance. We had some great success stories, and look forward to staying involved in 2017!!

KATE BROWN, LMT

mcbride — Wed, 04 May 2016 16:50:36 +0000

McBride Chiropractic is pleased to announce that after high demand, we now offer Deep Tissue and Pain management massage/myofascial work. We have constructed a brand new addition to the office, and have brought on Licensed Massage Therapist Kate Brown. Kate specializes in trigger point therapy as well as rehabilitative pain management massage. Please help us in welcoming Kate to the team!

PATIENT SPOTLIGHT:THOMAS COYNE

mcbride — Wed, 16 Mar 2016 14:05:16 +0000

We would like to formally recognize Thomas Coyne and the Falmouth High School boys basketball team for winning their second Class A Championship in 4 years. Thomas had an outstanding season for the Yachtsmen, scoring his 1000th point for the team last month. He was also selected as a Mr. Maine Basketball finalist. Thomas has committed to Bates college, where he will continue his basketball career, while pursuing a degree in Economics. Congratulations Thomas!

A Collaborative Approach to Spinal Care – Spring 2015

mcbride — Tue, 02 Jun 2015 14:34:10 +0000

Pictured above (left to right) Stephen Z. Hull, MD Pain Management Physician Physiatrist, Douglas M. Pavlak, M.D. Pain Management and Rehabilitation, Lee Thibodeau, M.D., F.A.C.S. Neurological Surgery, Alison Davis PT, COMT, Director of Outpatient Physical Therapy, John Wahlig, M.D. Neurological Surgery, Jennifer McBride D.C. Chiropractor, Adam W. Owen, M.D. Pain Management and Anesthesiology

Dr. McBride was recently selected to speak amongst her peers at the Maine Chiropractic Association 2015 Spring Convention, in Rockland Maine. Topics covered by Dr. McBride were Non-Invasive Approaches to Chronic Low Back Pain, and effectiveness working in conjunction with the medical community and physical therapy. This discussion was a collaborative approach across fields. Chiropractic care has been shown to be a very effective treatment method for pre and post-surgical candidates. Through gentle mobilization techniques, pain from nerve and disc irritation can be drastically reduced.

Included in the discussion was an interdisciplinary team of doctors from Mercy hospital including spine surgeons, pain management, physiatrists, physical therapy and chiropractic providers who each discussed their approach to spine treatment and important aspects of patient care.

PATIENT SPOTLIGHT: KAYLEY CIMINO

mcbride — Wed, 09 Oct 2013 17:25:13 +0000

We love to see our patients performing well! Here is our athlete of the month Kayley Cimino. Kayley is a standout volleyball player at Greely High School in Cumberland. In this clip we get to see Kayley in action with a monster spike past the Biddeford Tigers. Best of luck to Kayley and the Rangers as they hope to defend their title of state champions this season.

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PATIENT SPOTLIGHT: PAM BITHER

mcbride — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 16:05:10 +0000

Best of luck to patient Pam Bither who will be competing in the 117^th Boston Marathon, presented by John Hancock. This will be Pams 3^rd consecutive Boston Marathon that she has qualified for. While she loves to run Boston for the experience and fun of it, she will also be hoping to beat her PR (personal record) of 3:35:57 that she set back in 2011. Pam will celebrate her completion of the marathon by what else?…Competing in the Key Bank Vermont City Marathon which takes place on Sunday May 26^th. Go Pam!

You can follow Pam on Marathon Monday by using the AT&T Athlete Alert Program found on the marathon website. //www.baa.org/races/boston-marathon/participant-information/att-athlete-alert.aspx

Maine Adaptive Sports and Recreation

mcbride — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:36:18 +0000

We were recently proud supporters of patient Louise Schutt at the Maine Adaptive Sports and Recreation 28^th Annual Ski-Athon. This event took place March 23at Sunday River Ski resort. For the last 5 years Louise has been donating her time to Maine Adaptive Sports by skiing with Noah Carver, a 9 year old visually impaired boy. She guides him down the mountain by calling out signals that he follows skiing right behind her. We are lucky to have such great patients who are always helping out in the Portland community! Read more about Louise and Noah by clicking on the link below.

//www.firstgiving.com/fundraiser/louise-schutt/28th-annual-ski-a-thon