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How the feet support cyclical pelvic stability in women

Chiropractic Economics

The pelvic girdle is a complex structure of bones, ligaments, muscles and fascia. These hormonal shifts can affect several aspects: Ligament laxity: Estrogen, particularly during the ovulatory phase, can increase ligament laxity, making the pelvis more flexible. There are many examples of round or circular-shaped structures.

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Pleasant Hills PA Chiropractic Clinic Discusses Herniated Discs

Barrett Whole Body Chiropractic

A disc can herniate through a tear in the supportive ligaments surrounding one of the discs. In 2006, a study was published in the prestigious scientific journal Spine. Our chiropractor in Pleasant Hills PA may be able to help. With gentle and usually painless adjustment techniques, over time a disc can be repaired.

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Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

ChiroUp

15) Manipulation Manipulation of the lumbar spine, hip, sacroiliac joint, knee, and ankle regions may benefit patellofemoral pain syndrome patients. 2006 Jul 1;88(7):905-8. Noncontact anterior cruciate ligament injuries: risk factors and prevention strategies. 2006 Feb 1;11(1):69-77. 2009 Nov;37(11):2108-16.