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by Health Touch Chiropractic | May 1, 2025 | Health Articles
Tigard OR—Ready to make 2025 the year you finally take charge of your health? Whether you’re looking to shed those stubborn pounds, get stronger, or just feel more energized, it all starts with a decision to commit. This spring, our team is here to help you move, feel, and live better with expert chiropractic care ...
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by Health Touch Chiropractic | Apr 29, 2025 | Health Articles
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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by Health Touch Chiropractic | Apr 24, 2025 | Health Articles
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 injury. When ...
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by Health Touch Chiropractic | Apr 22, 2025 | Health Articles
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 up in ...
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by Health Touch Chiropractic | Apr 18, 2025 | Health Articles
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
Very few ...
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by Health Touch Chiropractic | Apr 17, 2025 | Health Articles
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
According to ...
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