Origin Chiropractic Physicians

Origin Chiropractic Physicians Providing Superior Health and Balance Through Chiropractic

Dr. Brook Townley

Dr. Townley completed her undergraduate studies and pre-med requirements at Valley City State University and North Dakota State University receiving her Bachelor's Degree in Spanish. She graduated with academic honors and was recognized for outstanding achievements in Chiropractic Rehabilitation and Sports Injury from Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa. She began

her career in Fargo as an associate in 1997, and opened Origin Chiropractic Physicians in 1999. Dr. Townley has many years of experience and continues her education annually in the primary study of nutrition and wellness to get the best results for her patients

A lot of people assume that chiropractic care is only for back pain, but the nervous system runs through your entire spi...
06/01/2026

A lot of people assume that chiropractic care is only for back pain, but the nervous system runs through your entire spine and influences far more than just musculoskeletal function. People come to us for headaches, poor sleep, reduced mobility, and general tension that has built up over years. If you have been curious about what care might do for you, the best way to find out is to come in for an assessment.

The vagus nerve runs from the brainstem down through the neck and into the chest and abdomen, connecting the brain to mo...
05/29/2026

The vagus nerve runs from the brainstem down through the neck and into the chest and abdomen, connecting the brain to most of the body's major organs. Research shows it plays a central role in regulating heart rate, digestion, and the stress response. Maintaining good cervical alignment can support the proper function of this remarkable nerve pathway.

When your spine has been out of its optimal movement pattern for a long time, the surrounding muscles and connective tis...
05/28/2026

When your spine has been out of its optimal movement pattern for a long time, the surrounding muscles and connective tissues adapt to support that pattern. That adaptation is part of why care takes time. Consistent visits give the body repeated input in the right direction, gradually shifting those tissues toward new, healthier patterns rather than pulling back to the old ones.

Most people who visit a chiropractor for the first time are surprised to learn that care isn't just about pain relief. M...
05/27/2026

Most people who visit a chiropractor for the first time are surprised to learn that care isn't just about pain relief. Many patients come in to improve how well their body moves, to manage recurring tension before it becomes a bigger problem, or to support their nervous system function as part of an overall approach to health!

Did you know that the thoracic spine, the section that runs through your mid and upper back, is directly connected to th...
05/26/2026

Did you know that the thoracic spine, the section that runs through your mid and upper back, is directly connected to the rib cage and plays a key role in how freely you can breathe? When mobility in this region is reduced, it can limit the full expansion of the chest and increase the workload on the muscles involved in breathing. Thoracic adjustments often produce an immediate and noticeable change in how deeply and easily a person can breathe.

Happy Memorial Day!
05/25/2026

Happy Memorial Day!

Carrying your phone at waist height and looking down at it repeatedly throughout the day creates a cumulative load on th...
05/22/2026

Carrying your phone at waist height and looking down at it repeatedly throughout the day creates a cumulative load on the cervical spine that adds up significantly over time. Most people don't realize how much heavier the head effectively becomes as the neck tilts forward… and the further it tilts, the greater the strain on the muscles and joints supporting it. Raising the screen closer to eye level is one of the simplest adjustments you can make for long-term neck health.

Your spine and your stress levels are more connected than you might think. When there's tension or restriction in the sp...
05/21/2026

Your spine and your stress levels are more connected than you might think. When there's tension or restriction in the spine, it can keep your body's stress response switched on even when nothing is actually wrong. That low-level tension in the background can affect your sleep, your digestion, and how hard it feels to wind down after a tough day.

If you don't recognize an ingredient, your body won't either.
05/20/2026

If you don't recognize an ingredient, your body won't either.

: The human spinal cord consists of nearly 13.5 million neurons that are responsible for getting messages to and from y...
05/19/2026

: The human spinal cord consists of nearly 13.5 million neurons that are responsible for getting messages to and from your brain and other parts of the body.

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1203 28 Street
Fargo, ND
58103

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