Ouch! What Causes Back Pain?

Posted on: 20 October 2017
Back pain effects roughly 31 million Americans, according to the American Chiropractic Association. That ache didn't suddenly start without a reason. Something happened to your body, causing a pain that isn't going away. At least, it's not going away right now — or on its own. What causes back pain? There isn't one catch-all answer to this question. If your back is achy, stuff or painful, understanding the root cause is absolutely essential.
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Lying In Bed? Assess These Areas To Learn If Your Body Is Out Of Balance

Posted on: 26 September 2017
When you're lying in bed, you might simply be relaxing, or you could be reading or watching TV. It's worthwhile to take a few minutes while you're in this calm position to assess some different areas of your body. Even the uninformed person can spot visual differences from one side of the body to the other that may indicate the body is out of balance. If you notice such signs, there's no reason to be concerned.
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Activities To Avoid After Your First Chiropractic Adjustment

Posted on: 12 April 2017
When you visit a local chiropractor for your first adjustment to relieve back pain, it's important to think about how you care for yourself afterward. Your body goes through major changes during an adjustment, meaning that it is potentially vulnerable to aggravating the back issuethat your chiropractor is trying to help. The better you care for yourself after your appointment, the quicker you have the potential to heal. As such, avoiding the following activities after your chiropractic adjustment is generally in your best interest.
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5 Reasons Why You Should Consult Your Physician About Your Weight Loss Regime

Posted on: 7 April 2017
Unfortunately, many people make the assumption nowadays that fitness and general health are two very different disciplines. This assumption leads many to neglect to discuss their weight loss regime with their general physician. The truth is that any weight loss regime is going to have an impact on your health and is something you should definitely discuss with your doctor. The following are five reasons why you should bring up your weight loss goals during your next checkup with your general physician:
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