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Mind Your Language – It Affects You

Language Tigard OR Health Affects

Recently walking through a supermarket, I overheard a middle-aged man say “My son gave me this stupid cold and I feel horrible” as he rubbed his eyes and sniffled through his words. Unfortunately a totally common occurrence! When we are “sick”, we naturally want to complain and list all our symptoms.  As a loving doctor...

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Go The Distance With Chiropractic

Healthcare Tigard OR

As an athlete prepares for a big race, the excitement can begin with the pulling tight of the laces on the track shoes.  The heart pounds a little louder as a quietness falls over you and the mental vision of the race pushes your thoughts of  "I am READY!" But are you really ready?  Have...

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What Is Workplace Ergonomics?

Work Injury Tigard OR Ergonomics

Gone are the days of sitting back in our office chairs with our feet on the desk.  Now we have gone to the absolute other extreme to where our heads are almost in the computer screen as they are stretched and extended by our form that is becoming hunched and almost disfigured.  With this wonderful...

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Allergy Season Is Here!

Allergy Tigard OR Hayfever

The warmth of summer is finally here!  As we open the windows and doors, we may find that the increase in temperature coincides with the massive pollen levels that are causing an unwanted boost in cases of seasonal allergies, also known as allergic rhinitis.  This is unwanted news for those of us who anxiously awaited for summer...

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The Responsibility of Evolution – Chiropractic Insights

Evolutions Role Tigard OR Back Pain

Man's trajectory from the beginning has been to come, become, adapt, and grow.  Our evolution from even a small infant can be measured by lying to sitting, sitting to crawling, and finally crawling to standing.  With this said our species from an outside observer would now be entered as the era of de-evolution of man....

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Season of Change and Healthy Weight Loss

Weight Loss Tigard OR Get Healthy

Summer is in the air! Thank Goodness!  As for most of the US, this spring/summer season is a very warm welcome to what could only be classified as a very long winter.  This year as you are unpacking your summer clothes to enjoy the fresh air do not fret that your clothes do not fit from the...

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