As a runner, you know that you are prone to injuries more than the regular person. Whether it’s too much running or cross training, or using the wrong posture in doing so, these strenuous activities put undue stress on muscles and joints, and if left untended, can definitely lead to injuries. Another problem that runners… Continue reading Chiropractic Care and Runners: Just a Few Tips.
Category: Health of body
Golf and Chiropractic: Improve Your Golfing Game
Golf may look like a simple sport, but it is challenging on several levels. It has an intense psychological component, which may just be on par with poker! And perhaps the tournament that gets inside a golfer’s head more than any other is The Masters Championship. Sure, there are other big tournaments, but there aren’t… Continue reading Golf and Chiropractic: Improve Your Golfing Game
Shin Splints & Chiropractic
If you are a regular runner, you’ve probably experienced shin splints a time or two. Shin Splints are defined as the pain associated with the repeated overuse of the lower extremities. As annoying as they are to deal with, there are ways a chiropractor can help relieve the symptoms associated with shin splints. -Joint Adjustments:… Continue reading Shin Splints & Chiropractic
Stop Sunburn with Vitamin F
As the summer weather finally begins to arrive, many of you will be spending as much time as possible outdoors and creating all the Vitamin D your body could possibly need. This is done as the ultraviolet rays from the sun convert skin oil to Vitamin D. The Vitamin D that is created then moves… Continue reading Stop Sunburn with Vitamin F
Make A Chiropractic Appointment Before You Start Your Yard Work!
Spring is finally here! Spring and summer come with many outdoor activities, including gardening, mowing, and other forms of yard work. All of this yard work can cause great strain on your back and muscles. We want to make sure you use proper form to prevent any injuries. We recommend that before you start any… Continue reading Make A Chiropractic Appointment Before You Start Your Yard Work!
Better Get Some Ice on That… Or is it Heat?
The question of whether to apply ice or heat to a particular injury is a familiar one for many people—and especially for parents who see more than their fair share of kids’ cuts, bumps and bruises. We know we want to relieve the pain, reduce swelling and speed healing, but which is the right approach,… Continue reading Better Get Some Ice on That… Or is it Heat?
Coffee: What You Need To Know
Nothing beats the smell of coffee first thing in the morning. From frothy lattes to buttery coffees, flavored coffee and even mushroom coffee, caffeine is a highly enjoyable and addictive substance. I myself am a coffee lover, although my adrenals don’t particularly like it. They become overstimulated, excited and keep me awake at night. Coffee… Continue reading Coffee: What You Need To Know