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11/19/2025

How well are you sleeping? 💤

Sleep might not seem directly related to lower back pain, but it plays a crucial role. People with sleep disorders are at a higher risk of developing chronic low back pain.

Prioritizing better sleep might just be the missing piece to reducing pain and improving your overall well-being. 🧩

Check out this infographic for more tips on getting a good night’s sleep! https://bit.ly/3zTXvVS



Source: Jiang H, et al. Journal of Pain Research. December 2024.

11/18/2025

Dealing with knee pain while running or going downstairs? 🦵

This could be patellofemoral pain syndrome, which means your hips might be the answer!

A hip-focused exercise program helps to reduce knee pain and improve pain with running and stairs. Take the first step towards recovery by making an appointment with our office and check out this video for more info! https://youtube.com/embed/bwZE7V5UyJM?rel=0



Source: Hansen R, et al. Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy. September 2024.

11/17/2025

If you are experiencing neck pain, don’t overlook your mid back! 👀

That’s because reduced mobility in your mid back has been linked to increased neck pain intensity.

Our clinic uses a combination of chiropractic adjustments, soft tissue work, and stretching exercises to help restore your mobility and reduce your pain quickly.

Make an appointment today to see how we can help! 🗓️



Source: Kuligowski T, et al. Journal of Clinical Medicine. September 2024.

11/15/2025

These adorable twins came in for their spinal check-ups today — starting healthy habits early👶👶 Caring for little ones is truly one of my favourite parts of what I do💗

11/14/2025

Does your arthritis flare up when the weather changes? You’re not imagining things! 🌨️

Shifts in temperature and barometric pressure can impact joint pain and stiffness. But there are ways to manage it to stay comfortable no matter the forecast.

Check out this infographic for more tips for handling arthritis in different weather! 💪 https://bit.ly/3Ab9IWf

11/12/2025

Should you do cardio or strength training for heart health? ❤️‍🩹

While most people associate cardio as being better for the heart, recent research has found that doing both produces the largest benefit! 🙌

Healthy people should aim for at least 150 minutes of exercise per week with cardiovascular and strength training.

Need help getting started? Let us help!



Source: Terada T, et al. British Journal of Sports Medicine. August 2024.

11/12/2025

BTH
We are having a Winter Coloring contest for kids 12 yrs & under☃️
🔹To enter, pickup a coloring sheet from our office
🔹Return it by December 17th
🔹Be entered for a chance to win an awesome prize

11/11/2025

Experiencing neck pain after a car accident or sudden jolt? 🚗

It could be whiplash, which affects the muscles, ligaments, and tendons in your neck. Quick action can make a big difference in recovery.

Want to know what to do next? Check out this infographic and visit our office for steps to speed up healing and prevent long-term issues! https://bit.ly/3moH4iA 🙌

11/11/2025

11/10/2025

Experiencing headaches and neck tension? This type of headache is likely a “cervicogenic headache,” meaning a problem in your neck is the trigger.

A systematic review found that the following were the most effective treatments for these types of headaches:

✔️ Spinal manipulation
✔️ Soft tissue therapy
✔️ Exercise

The good news is that we offer all of these treatments at our office! Call us today to get on our schedule. 📞



Source: Jung A, et al. Physical Therapy. February 2024.

11/07/2025

Not sure what to do about a low back disc bulge? 🤔

The intervertebral disc sits between the bones in your spine and acts as a shock absorber. Irritation or displacement can lead to low back pain and numbness or tingling in your leg.

And if you are experiencing low back pain because of a disc herniation, there is good news. 👍

Chiropractic treatment can help reduce your pain and improve your function! Check out this video for more information on what we can do to help! https://www.youtube.com/embed/HzeWQYQcIts?rel=0



Source: Du HG, et al. Heliyon. September 2024.

11/05/2025

Want to reduce your risk of chronic low back pain?

A recent study found that doing 75 minutes of aerobic exercise per week plus 2-5 muscle-strengthening activities was linked to a reduced risk of developing chronic low back pain.

You can start by going for a walk or considering some core strengthening exercises. 🚶‍♀️

For more on reducing your risk of developing chronic low back pain, visit us! 👋



Source: Zhu Y, et al. The Spine Journal. September 2024.