CLA

JANUARY 26, 2025

Long-term results : By improving function, youre preventing future issues, not just treating current symptoms. Posture may … Read More BY Dr. David Fletcher 3 MINS READ Supporting Research Duty to Diagnose? By Dr. Christopher Kent A recent case in the Michigan Court of Appeals ruled … Read More BY Dr.

Chiropractic Care

CLA

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Family chiropractic care provides a holistic approach to health, benefiting individuals of all ages, from newborns to seniors. Incorporating chiropractic techniques into family wellness plans can promote better posture, enhance nervous system function, and support overall well-being throughout life.

Family Chiropractic

CLA

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

They want to recover faster, perform better, and prevent injuries before they happen. It prevents injuries : By revealing areas of tension or imbalance, scanning tools help chiropractors address issues before they lead to injury. Can nervous system scanning prevent injuries? Athletes are always looking for an edge. Absolutely.

Chiropractic Care

Watkins Family Chiropractic

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

While education is the priority, maintaining good posture should also be a top concern for both students and parents. Poor posture can lead to various health issues, including back and neck pain, headaches, and even long-term spinal problems. Single-strap bags or messenger bags can cause uneven stress on the spine.

Posture

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

AUGUST 19, 2024

This prolonged technology use has given rise to a condition known as " tech neck ," characterized by neck and upper back pain resulting from poor posture while using electronic devices. The good news is that with the right strategies, tech neck can be both prevented and alleviated. This reduces the strain on your shoulders and neck.

Prevention

Watkins Family Chiropractic

AUGUST 7, 2024

Stronger muscles provide better support for the spine, reducing the risk of injury and improving posture. Stretching exercises help improve flexibility, preventing stiffness and reducing the likelihood of developing musculoskeletal imbalances that can lead to pain and dysfunction. Schedule with one of our chiropractors here.

Exercise

Imperium Health Center

AUGUST 2, 2024

Here’s how: Improving Nervous System Function : Chiropractic adjustments help ensure that the nervous system functions optimally. A well-functioning nervous system can support healthy brain development and prevent issues related to excessive pruning. A healthy body supports a healthy brain.

Chiropractic Care

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

DECEMBER 30, 2023

How to Prevent Back Pain While Traveling ​ Traveling often involves extended periods of sitting, which can take a toll on your spine, even if you don't currently experience chronic back pain. This blog explores 5 key tips to keep your spine healthy and prevent back pain from flaring up during travel. In 2017 alone, the U.S.

Hamstring

Watkins Family Chiropractic

MARCH 27, 2024

While over-the-counter medications may offer temporary relief, chiropractic care presents a natural and holistic approach to managing and preventing headaches. By realigning the spine and improving nervous system function, chiropractic adjustments help address underlying issues that may be triggering your headache.

Headache

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

MAY 28, 2024

Chiropractic adjustments can alleviate these issues by realigning the vertebrae, reducing nerve irritation, and improving blood flow. Regular chiropractic care can also help prevent the recurrence of headaches by maintaining proper spinal alignment and reducing stress on the nervous system.

Chiropractors

Watkins Family Chiropractic

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Maintaining spinal health is crucial for overall well-being, and while we often think about visiting your favorite chiropractor (which you can do so here ), exercise and proper posture, what we eat and drink plays an equally significant role in keeping your spine in tip top shape.

Health

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

JULY 30, 2024

Fortunately, chiropractic care offers an effective alternative that not only relieves pain but also promotes overall wellness without the adverse effects of medications. Here, we’ll examine what causes headaches, how chiropractic helps treat headaches, tips for preventing headaches, and more. Let’s get started!

Migraine

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

MARCH 20, 2024

This is why sports chiropractic is so beneficial to athletes. Not only does it help the body heal after injuries occur, but it also improves flexibility, range of motion, and optimizes the body to prevent future injuries from occurring in the first place. Why Choose a Sports Injury Chiropractor? What are Common Sports Injuries?

Chiropractic

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

JULY 27, 2023

This leads to poor posture, which intensifies any back pain you may be experiencing. Periodic chiropractic visits will alleviate back and neck pains, as well as prevent them in the future. How Will Chiropractic Care During Pregnancy Affect Your Baby?

Chiropractic Care

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

JUNE 25, 2024

Learning how to keep your spine healthy and improve spinal health can significantly enhance your quality of life by preventing back pain and other related ailments. Understanding the common causes of spinal pain is essential in preventing and managing back issues. Poor Posture Poor posture is a leading cause of back pain.

Spine

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Use Tools to Help You There are many gardening tools designed to help your posture and make you more comfortable while gardening. By listening to your body, you can prevent injury. At Petrak Family Chiropractic Center, your physical health is our number one priority. If a task feels uncomfortable, stop and adjust.

Lower Back Pain

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Range of motion Muscle strength and tone Posture and spinal alignment This allows chiropractors to assess your unique needs and determine how best to treat you — it’s all dependent on why you considered chiropractic in the first place.

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Any Spine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

For instance, a client with hip discomfort benefits from a strategy that not only focuses on the hip itself but also considers how ankle strength and mobility contribute to their overall posture and pain levels. Achieving overall tissue wellness is essential for lasting relief and prevention of injury recurrence.

Chiropractors

CLA

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Lets talk about posture. Poor posture often points to deeper issues like nerve interference, muscle fatigue, or spinal misalignment. This technology gives chiropractors a precise look at how muscles are working along the spine, helping you track postural health and guide adjustments. How do you measure all that? The best part?

Posture

CLA

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Heres why focusing on symptoms falls short: Its reactive : Youre treating whats already gone wrong instead of preventing future problems. It prevents future issues : A resilient nervous system is less likely to develop chronic problems or recurring symptoms. Can improving stress adaptation prevent future health problems?

Chiropractors

CLA

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

How Scanning Tech Improves Wellness Outcomes Wellness care is all about prevention, adaptability, and performance. Prevent injury : sEMG scans show areas of muscle fatigue or imbalance that could lead to injury if left unaddressed. Scanning technology helps you measure and improve these outcomes in a way thats clear to patients.

Chiropractic Care

CLA

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Predictive analytics : Advanced HRV tools will help predict potential health risks, enabling preventative care. Learn more --> DOWNLOAD E-BOOK Read these Next BY Dr. David Fletcher 5 MINS READ Chiropractic Technology Tracking Postural Health with Surface EMG Scans Lets talk about posture.

Chiropractic

CLA

DECEMBER 15, 2024

It prevents us from becoming so focused on outcomes that we lose sight of who we are and why we do what we do. In chiropractic care, where the relationship between doctor and patient is so foundational, this integrity is essential. Posture may … Read More BY Dr. David Fletcher 3 MINS READ Supporting Research Duty to Diagnose?

Chiropractic Care

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Carrying a backpack shouldn’t cause back pain, yet many people experience discomfort due to improper weight distribution, poor posture, or using a low-quality bag. Studies have shown that carrying a heavy backpack can increase the risk of back pain by 50%, leading to long-term posture issues and musculoskeletal strain.

Prevention

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

DECEMBER 3, 2024

It can result from various factors such as muscle strain, poor posture, or underlying medical conditions. This position helps maintain the natural alignment of your spine by preventing your upper leg from pulling your spine out of alignment. Here's how to do it properly: Lie on your side: Choose the side that feels most comfortable.

Lower Back Pain

CLA

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Promoting Family Chiropractic Care for Lifelong Wellness Chiropractic care isn’t just for individuals experiencing discomfort; it’s beneficial for the entire family. Promoting chiropractic as a family-focused health strategy can support lifelong wellness.

Chiropractic Care