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Back Pain – Understanding Spinal Manipulation Techniques

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The time comes when every home remedy you’ve experimented with simply doesn’t get rid of that nagging back pain, and you’re left with no choice but to get a professional opinion. Lucky for you, chiropractors are well-versed experts who have been trained in the art of remedying back problems and it certainly pays to get to know some of the spinal manipulation techniques that are e...
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Back To School Backpack Safety

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Back To School Backpack Safety
The kids are headed back-to-school and backpacks can cause serious health problems to children if they're not worn correctly. So today we are going to share some tips and Q&A on backpack safety. What kind of long-term effects are we doing to their back and their shoulders and their necks? With heavy backpacks they can start leaning forward causing uneven muscle development causing them to le...
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Back Pain: Top Organizations Recommend Against Opioids

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Back Pain: Top Organizations Recommend Against Opioids
Bottom Line: At last, many top healthcare organizations are taking a stand against the prescription of opioids for treating back pain. The American Pain Society, Harvard Health, and the American College of Physicians have all recommended that people suffering from back pain seek conservative care options, such as Chiropractic, before taking any medications. What’s more, their stance is supported ...
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4 New Year’s Resolutions Your Chiropractor Can Help You With

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The big feasts have been eaten and digested, and Christmas is over. There are leftovers, though, from 2018: your shiny new holiday gifts… and the New Year’s resolutions you made for 2019. If you’re like a lot of people out there, some of your resolutions involve getting healthier and living better. How can you do this? Go to a chiropractor. Yes a chiropractor! Sure, your New Year’s Resolutions ...
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9 Things Women Wear That Are Killing Their Back

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9 Things Women Wear That Are Killing Their Back
Since the days of corsets, women’s fashion has been hard on women’s structural health. One of the most important components of back pain rehab and back pain prevention is to eliminate faulty movement patterns. We have all heard we need to lift with the legs, but most of us are doing things throughout the day that are predisposing the low back to future injury. If wearing high heels, 10 mins a day ...
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Chiropractic Treatment for Neck Pain: What to Expect

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Chiropractic Treatment for Neck Pain: What to Expect
Chiropractors take a comprehensive approach to treating neck or cervical pain.  One of the first things a chiropractor will do is a case history and examination of not only your neck, but of your entire musculoskeletal system. Chiropractors want to understand how the rest of your body is affecting your neck. We also want to know what specific structures in your neck vertebra, nerves, joints, and m...
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A Painless Decision

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Chiropractic’s solution for drug-free pain relief Back pain remains one of the most pervasive and disabling conditions worldwide. It is one of the most common reasons that patients visit their doctors and one of the most prevalent conditions for which doctors prescribe pain medications, including opioids. In response to the opioid epidemic and new research, many health care organizations have ...
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Discover Health and Wellness Opens New Location near Downtown Denver

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Discover Health and Wellness Opens New Location near Downtown Denver
Convenient Chiropractic Care Service Now Easing Pain, Tension and Discomfort for Patients in Uptown Discover Health and Wellness (DHW), a leading chiropractic provider in Colorado, announced today that is has opened a new chiropractic office in Uptown. The days of dealing with chronic back pain, neck pain and migraines will soon be a thing of the past for the Uptown area of Denver. Convenien...
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Untreated Chronic Pain: What it Does to Your Body

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When we experience brief pain such as a stubbed toe or a paper cut, it is unpleasant but at least the pain fades relatively quickly.  Imagine being in pain that NEVER fades, or that fades only to come back a few hours later. What would that do to a person? This is chronic pain. What Chronic Pain Does Untreated chronic pain, a diagnosis including arthritis, back pain, and recurring migraines,...
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A Fine, Healthy Spine

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A Fine, Healthy Spine
A healthy spine is an often-overlooked and essential part of a healthy lifestyle. People who suffer from back pain, particularly if it is long-term, are generally less healthy than those who do not. In fact, back pain costs are staggering not only financially, but also in terms of lost time from work and because of psychosocial problems that arise during the healing process associated with long-te...
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