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Need a new recipe that everyone in your household will love? Here is one of our go tos in the wintertime when its too co...
03/03/2026

Need a new recipe that everyone in your household will love?

Here is one of our go tos in the wintertime when its too cold outside for a burger off the grill. The best part it is 100% an anti-inflammatory meal if you use the right ingredients.

Favorite Mayo: Chosen or Primal Kitchen
Favorite Ketchup: Aldi Organic Brand

Try this recipe out and let me know what you think!! 🍔

Struggling with seasonal allergies? 🤧Chiropractic care can provide natural relief by addressing the root neurological ca...
03/02/2026

Struggling with seasonal allergies? 🤧

Chiropractic care can provide natural relief by addressing the root neurological cause.

Your nervous system controls every aspect of immune function. When spinal imbalances occur, they can disrupt proper neural communication, leading to inappropriate immune response to harmless substance like pollen and dust.

Regular chiropractic adjustments restore optimal nervous system function, creating the physiological foundation necessary for your body to respond appropriately to environmental triggers. Many of our practice members experience significant symptom reduction within weeks of beginning care. 🧠

For even better results, consider incorporating these additional natural approaches:

- Essential oils: peppermint, eucalyptus, lavender for respiratory relief
- Herbal Remedies: nettle leaf, butterbur, and elderberry for natural antihistamine effects
-Sinatrol or D-Hist (also available in D-Hist Jr)
-Local Raw Honey to help your immune system adapt to regional allergies
-Proper hydration and anti-inflammatory nutrition to reduce overall inflammatory burden

When built upon the strong foundation of proper nervous system function, these complimentary strategies can enhance your body's resilience during allergy season.

Ready to breathe easier this spring? Give us a call.

02/26/2026

“they’re just growing pains!”

This is common phrase was first seen in medical literature in 1823!

Did you know that growing pains affect up to 40% of children between 2-12?

While these leg pains are often brushed off as “normal,” there’s actually a fascinating connection between your child’s spine, nervous system, and “growing pains.”

Your child might be experiencing:
-Night time leg pain that disrupts sleep
-Achy or throbbing feelings in quadriceps, hamstrings, or calves.
-Lower back or “butt” pain

What is really happening:
-Spinal Restrictions causing muscle imbalances
-Postural stress from premature walking assistance or “baby containers”
-Pelvic imbalances leading to leg length inequalities
-Birth trauma, falls, or sports injuries

Research shows a strong correlation between sacroiliac restriction and leg pain. Our gentle pediatric adjustments help restore proper nerve function and biomechanics to your child’s growing body.

In addition to care in our office, you can try:
-Gentle stretching
-Proper Hydration
-Warm compresses or epsom salt baths

Message or call us at 217-663-5345 to schedule an appointment for your little one.

Why Vitamin D Matters More in Winter Months ☀️➡️❄️When daylight hours shrink and we spend more time indoors, our bodies ...
02/25/2026

Why Vitamin D Matters More in Winter Months ☀️➡️❄️

When daylight hours shrink and we spend more time indoors, our bodies produce significantly less vitamin D.
Here's what the research tells us about winter supplementation:

The Winter Vitamin D Challenge
Our bodies produce vitamin D when skin is exposed to UVB rays from sunlight. During winter months, especially in northern latitudes, UVB radiation is too weak for adequate vitamin D synthesis—even on sunny days.

Key Benefits of Adequate Vitamin D Levels:

🦴 Bone Health – Vitamin D helps your body absorb calcium, essential for maintaining bone density and strength. Low levels can compromise skeletal health over time.

💪 Muscle Function – Vitamin D receptors in muscle tissue help regulate muscle contraction and strength. Adequate levels support better muscle performance and recovery.

🛡️ Immune Support – Vitamin D plays a role in immune cell function and helps modulate inflammatory responses, which may be particularly important during cold and flu season.

🧠 Mood & Energy – Research suggests a connection between vitamin D levels and mood regulation. Many people report improved energy and outlook when maintaining optimal levels.

What You Should Know:

- Blood levels between 30-50 mg/mL are generally considered optimal
- Individual needs vary based on factors like skin tone, age, and geographic location
- Talk to your healthcare provider about testing and appropriate dosing for you

Winter doesn't have to mean depleted vitamin D. A simple supplement can help bridge the gap until spring returns.

Taking time off is sometimes necessary, but getting back can feel intimidating. Here's what I always recommend:1. Start ...
02/24/2026

Taking time off is sometimes necessary, but getting back can feel intimidating.

Here's what I always recommend:

1. Start with 50% of what you think you can do
Your mind remembers your old fitness level, but your body needs time to catch up. If you used to run 3 miles, start with a 15-minute walk. Build confidence before intensity.

2. Prioritize movement quality over quantity
Focus on proper form and full range of motion. It's better to do 10 perfect squats than 30 rushed ones. Your body will thank you later.

3. Listen to the difference between discomfort and pain
Muscle fatigue and mild soreness? Normal. Sharp pain, joint discomfort, or pain that worsens? That's your body asking you to slow down. Honor those signals.

4. Add one thing at a time
Don't jump back into your old routine all at once. Add duration one week, intensity the next. This gradual approach helps prevent setbacks.

5. Warm up like you mean it
Spend 5-10 minutes preparing your body with dynamic stretches and light movement. A good warm-up can be the difference between a great workout and an injury.

Remember: A slow comeback is still a comeback. Your body is capable of amazing things when you give it the time and care it needs.

Your Expecting? CONGRATS!!!Your nervous system is the key to a smoother pregnancy and birth. 🤰🏻Here at Modern Spine and ...
02/20/2026

Your Expecting? CONGRATS!!!

Your nervous system is the key to a smoother pregnancy and birth. 🤰🏻

Here at Modern Spine and Wellness, we focus on nervous system based prenatal care to help you feel your best and prepare for birth with confidence.

When your nervous system is balanced, your body can do what it is designed to do.

At Modern Spine, we are here to support you in every choice and decision throughout your entire pregnancy and beyond. We cannot wait to here all about your ideal birth. 🎉👶🏻

Stressed? You've got 5 minutes ✨You don't need an hour-long session or a perfectly quiet space to feel the benefits of m...
02/19/2026

Stressed? You've got 5 minutes ✨

You don't need an hour-long session or a perfectly quiet space to feel the benefits of meditation. Just 5 minutes can help lower your stress levels, clear your mind, and reset your nervous system.

Here's how to start:

Find a comfortable spot and close your eyes
Breathe deeply—in through your nose, out through your mouth
Focus on the sensation of your breath
When thoughts pop up (and they will), gently bring your attention back to breathing

That's it. No pressure, no perfection required.

Even on your busiest days, 5 minutes is doable. Your mental health is worth it. 🌿

Your posture is doing more than you think 💪That slouch at your desk? It's not just about looking confident—it's affectin...
02/18/2026

Your posture is doing more than you think 💪

That slouch at your desk? It's not just about looking confident—it's affecting your entire body.

Poor posture can lead to chronic back and neck pain, reduced lung capacity (yes, hunching actually makes it harder to breathe deeply), headaches, and even digestive issues. Over time, it can throw your spine out of alignment and create muscle imbalances that are hard to reverse.

The good news?
Small changes make a real difference. Stand tall, pull your shoulders back, and keep your screen at eye level. Your body will thank you for it.

02/17/2026

✨ WE’RE TOP 5 — BECAUSE OF YOU ✨

Dr. Brianna has officially been named Top 5 Best Chiropractor by the Effingham & surrounding communities 🤍

We are endlessly grateful for every nomination, every visit, every referral, and every ounce of trust you place in us.

🗳️ Voting opens February 14 – February 28

Thank you for your vote to make it here. We didn’t know where this business was going to go when we decided to make this jump but we are so excited to have our own little space for this community in these four walls.

Thank you for making Modern Spine what it is.
Thank you for the endless support.
Thank you for choosing local.

Chiropractic Myth Busting Time!! Let us set the record straight 👇🏼There is a lot of fiction out there about the chiropra...
02/17/2026

Chiropractic Myth Busting Time!!

Let us set the record straight 👇🏼

There is a lot of fiction out there about the chiropractic profession, but at Modern Spine and Wellness, we're passionate about educating our community with the facts.

You're nervous system is the master control system of your body. Chiropractic care is all about helping that system function to its optimal level to get you to feel your absolute BEST! 🧠🦴🎉

Chiropractic is not just for back pain (although its one of our most common complaints), it is about improving how your brain and body communicate. When the spine is misaligned (subluxated), it interferes with that connection potentially affecting everything from digestion, sleep, energy, hormones, immunity, focus, and so much more. Here at Modern Spine, we correct the misalignments with gentle specific adjustments, so your body can heal and adapt the way it is meant to do. ✨

Regular chiropractic care supports your overall function, not just how you feel, but how you LIVE! 😁

Your Home Office Is Hurting You (Here's How to Fix It) 💻Working from home shouldn't mean working in pain. If you're deal...
02/14/2026

Your Home Office Is Hurting You (Here's How to Fix It) 💻

Working from home shouldn't mean working in pain. If you're dealing with neck aches, back pain, or constant tension, your setup might be the problem.

Quick Ergonomic Fixes:

Monitor height: Your screen should be at eye level, about an arm's length away. No more looking down all day—stack books under your laptop if needed.

Chair support: Your lower back needs support. Sit all the way back in your chair, feet flat on the floor, knees at 90 degrees. A small pillow behind your lower back works wonders.

Keyboard & mouse: Keep them close so your elbows stay at 90 degrees by your sides. Your wrists should be neutral, not bent up or down.

Take breaks: The 20-20-20 rule—every 20 minutes, look at something 20 feet away for 20 seconds. Stand and stretch every hour.

Lighting matters: Position your desk perpendicular to windows to avoid glare. Your eyes will thank you.

Your workspace should work FOR you, not against you.
Small adjustments = big relief.

Already dealing with pain? Don't wait for it to get worse.
Let's address it before it becomes chronic.

📍 100 Greenview Dr Ste A Effingham Il 62401
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Effingham, IL
62401

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3pm - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 11am
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Wednesday 9am - 1pm
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