Enjoying an active lifestyle includes lots of things. Everything from working hard to playing hard. Many times we take our active lifestyle for granted and we fail to protect our bodies against injury. Without the proper injury precautions in place, something as simple as sleeping wrong or twisting at the wrong angle can cause inflammation, [...]
'Tis the season to be busy and stressed! But, it doesn’t need to be! Keeping your body in balance is the key! We put together a list of our favorite tools and resources we recommend that can not only help you stay balanced, fight stress and fatigue, but these strategies may also help to keep [...]
It’s that time of year! Kids all over the country are gearing up for back to school! It is common to see people getting ready by purchasing new clothes, school supplies and even getting physicals. We believe one of the most important ways to prepare for back to school is to prepare your body and [...]
Summer is here and many of our favorite summer sports have kicked into full action! Some summer favorites like baseball, tennis, soccer, swimming, kayaking and more can cause some painful injuries. Some of the most common injuries we see in our practice during the summer include things like: Sprains Strains Tendonitis Bursitis Fractures To understand [...]
According to the American Chiropractic Association’s website, 31 million Americans experience low back pain at any given time. That’s a lot of pain! This blog post will take a look at top reasons the may be provoking back pain and we will offer some solutions that may help alleviate it. There are many reasons why [...]
Headaches occur for many reasons and there are different types of headaches. some of the most common reasons for headaches can include things like sleep deprivation, eye strain, stress, and continual exposure to loud noises. Headaches can be classified in to several different categories. You may have even experienced one of the 3 very common [...]
Studies have shown that chronic pain might not only be caused by physical injury but also by stress and emotional issues. If the source of this stress is not identified and addressed, the result can be chronic pain. Chronic pain is defined as prolonged physical pain that lasts longer than the natural healing process should [...]
Stress Awareness Month began in 1992. Every April since, Stress Awareness Month has been recognized. The purpose for Stress Awareness month is to raise awareness, help others to recognize the signs, understand the dangers, explore treatments and learn to manage stress. Recognizing the Signs of Stress Many times, people experience stress and don’t even realize [...]
Acupuncture Awareness week takes place March 6 - March 12, 2017. The entire purpose of acupuncture week is to highlight the benefits of acupuncture, how it works and who can benefit from the treatment of acupuncture. The Benefits Acupuncture is an all natural, safe, non-pharmaceutical solution for many conditions and ailments people may suffer from. [...]
Chronic pain is relentless. Stress, environment, and emotional effects can overlay the original tissue damage in an injury, adding to the intensity and tenacity of the pain. How can one effectively manage pain and begin living again. Good news! There are many ways to work through pain and manage it naturally. Let’s explore some ways [...]
