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by Health Touch Chiropractic | Jun 24, 2025 | Health Articles
Back pain is one of the most common physical complaints for adults in the U.S., and spinal disc injuries are often the root cause—especially when pain becomes severe or persistent. Whether it’s a sharp jolt from lifting something wrong or lingering discomfort after activity, understanding how spinal discs function is key to finding lasting relief.
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by Health Touch Chiropractic | Jun 19, 2025 | Health Articles
Expecting? Here's Why Chiropractic Support Matters
Pregnancy is one of the most transformative journeys your body will ever experience. As your baby grows, your posture shifts and pressure builds—often resulting in lower back pain, sciatica, and joint discomfort.
The Shift: Why Back Pain Happens During Pregnancy
Gaining 25–35 pounds and carrying new life places extra stress on your ...
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by Health Touch Chiropractic | Jun 17, 2025 | Health Articles
Summer has finally arrived in Tigard OR—and so have the seasonal allergies. With pollen levels hitting historic highs, many are reaching for tissues instead of tennis rackets. But what if you could tackle allergies naturally—before symptoms even start?
Why Allergies Don’t Just "Happen"
Contrary to popular belief, allergies don’t appear overnight. They are the result of gradual ...
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by Health Touch Chiropractic | Jun 12, 2025 | Health Articles
At in , , we take a whole-person approach to chiropractic care. Since chiropractic’s beginnings in 1895, it has evolved far beyond simple pain relief—supporting optimal healing, stress resilience, and overall wellness. Today’s modern chiropractic model recognizes the deep connection between your nervous system, spine, muscles, and mind—and provides care that addresses them all.
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by Health Touch Chiropractic | Jun 10, 2025 | Health Articles
What Does Your Posture Say About Your Health—and Your Mindset?
You already know that posture affects how others perceive you—but did you know it also affects how you perceive yourself? According to researchers at Ohio State University, people who sit or stand upright are significantly more likely to believe in their own thoughts and abilities compared ...
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