Chiropractic Care Blog
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Chiropractic Blog
Chiropractic care is a game-changer in athletics, providing a way for you to boost your performance and recover quickly without depending on medications. This approach focuses on the well-being of your spine and nervous system and is becoming popular among athletes at all levels. From the fields of the NFL to the local high school track, chiropractors are now key players in sports teams, giving you that competitive edge you’re [...]
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Understanding the intricate link between what we eat and our musculoskeletal health is crucial for anyone looking to maintain a healthy spine and strong bones. Proper nutrition goes beyond mere sustenance; it provides the building blocks your body needs to support spinal health and mitigate common discomforts such as back and neck pain. By eating a healthy diet, you can fortify your spine against the everyday wear and tear it [...]
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Experiencing a car accident, whether it’s a minor fender bender or a more severe crash, can lead to a range of injuries affecting your health and quality of life. Although seeking immediate medical attention is crucial, what happens when you’ve been cleared to leave the ER? If you need long-term support for a car accident injury, consulting a chiropractor is an effective way to speed up your recovery and reduce [...]
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In the realm of health and well-being, two distinct approaches exist: health care and sickness care. True health care focuses on preventive measures and enhancing overall health, while sickness care revolves around responding to illnesses and treating symptoms after they arise. In chiropractic, we emphasize a health care approach, advocating for proactive measures to prevent ailments and promote a state of holistic health, rather than waiting for diseases to occur [...]
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Spinal stenosis, a common condition you or someone close to you might be experiencing, is marked by enduring back pain, among other discomforts. Whether you’ve been recently diagnosed with spinal stenosis, or suspect that you may have the condition, this overview is for you. Here, we aim to provide a clear understanding of spinal stenosis, including its causes, symptoms and treatment options. Understanding the Condition Spinal stenosis occurs due to [...]
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In our digital age, “text neck” has emerged as a common ailment, resulting from long periods spent staring down at smartphones and other handheld devices. As chiropractors, we often see patients dealing with neck pain, upper back issues and shoulder pain, all stemming from this modern condition. Looking to reduce pain and poor posture caused by too much screen time? Here’s a chiropractor’s take on how to fix text neck [...]
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A pair of stilettos, wedges or even kitten heels might look undeniably elegant, but their impact on spine health raises significant concerns. Today, we’re exploring how wearing heels, especially for long periods of time, can lead to various musculoskeletal issues, including back pain and other spine-related conditions. How Heels Impact Your Body The allure of high-heeled shoes often overshadows the understanding of their impact on the body. Wearing heels, especially [...]
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Effective pain management often involves simple yet powerful tools like heat and ice. Understanding when and how to use these therapies can significantly aid in treating various conditions, from back pain to muscle spasms. Today, we’re delving into the proper use of heat and ice, incorporating essential principles of physical therapy and sports medicine to help you get back on your feet and increase your overall wellness. Understanding Heat Therapy [...]
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If you’re experiencing back pain, neck pain, or issues like sciatica, one treatment option you might consider is spinal decompression therapy. Within the field of chiropractic care and physical therapy, the Chattanooga Triton DTS traction unit stands out as a leading tool for this type of treatment. But what is this table, and how does it alleviate conditions like herniated discs, bulging discs and spinal stenosis? Here, we’re diving into [...]
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