Always Too Busy? We often hear, "Oh, I'll start that tomorrow," especially when it comes to health. It's easy to push plans to the following Monday or wait for the "perfect" time to start something new. But why wait? There will always be reasons not to do something today. So, why not seize the moment...
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Spring cleaning might freshen up your home—but it can wreak havoc on your spine if you're not careful. From vacuuming to lifting storage boxes, the motions of household chores often lead to aches, strains, and back pain. But it doesn’t have to be that way. These simple, chiropractor-approved tips will help you protect your back...
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Scar tissue may be small, but its impact on pain and mobility is anything but. Whether it stems from a visible injury or daily microtraumas, scar tissue can accumulate in muscles, joints, and fascia—leading to stiffness, nerve entrapment, and chronic pain. What Is Scar Tissue, Really? Scar tissue forms as your body’s natural response to...
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Don't Leave Your Discs Thirsty. You May Get A Painful Reminder! Don't leave your spinal discs parched! Neglecting proper hydration could lead to a stern reminder from your back. Throughout the day, your spinal discs naturally lose water and require rehydration. Insufficient water intake causes the discs' inner core to shrink, compromising its shock-absorbing ability....
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Today’s young athletes are pushing the boundaries of strength, speed, and skill. But with intense training and high expectations comes an increased risk of injury. Whether it’s football, gymnastics, track, or another high-impact sport, proper preparation and care are essential for safety and performance. Fueling Performance Starts Before the Game Preparation is more than showing...
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Have you ever woke up with a dull headache and just knew it would escalate into a full-blown migraine headache by lunch? If you are a migraine sufferer, that scenario is all too real. The worst part is that the migraine pain can or will leave you debilitated for possibly hours or days. Understanding Headaches...
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Ever wake up feeling more tired than when you went to bed? You’re not alone. Quality sleep—especially the deep REM stages—is essential for healing, mood, energy, brain function, and overall wellness. But with busy lives in Tigard OR and beyond, restful sleep often becomes the first thing sacrificed. Why Sleep Matters More Than You Think...
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Are headaches a regular part of your day? It's a surprising but true revelation that it's not just traffic gridlock causing your pain. Other everyday stresses like work demands, managing kids, and financial concerns can also contribute to tension in your body and spine, leading to persistent headaches. Our chiropractic practice's skilled chiropractor is dedicated...
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Trying to lose weight but hitting a plateau? You might be missing one of the most overlooked health strategies: sleep. Getting quality rest each night could be the secret weapon you need to shed those stubborn pounds. The Science Behind Sleep and Weight Your body uses a delicate hormone system to regulate appetite, metabolism, and...
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Searching high and low for a Neuropathy solution? As we welcome the refreshing energy of spring, it's time to focus on rejuvenation and healing. In past seasons, you may have wished for relief amidst holiday festivities, but this spring heralds a promising change! Move beyond the reliance on prescription medications and their potential risks. Welcome...
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