Dr. Jason Crist

Business woman at desk holding neck and upper back from pain and fatigue

What You Need to Know About Chiropractic Neck Adjustments

By Dr. Jason Crist / July 17, 2015 /

Chiropractic Neck Adjustments Chiropractic neck adjustments, also known as cervical manipulations, are used to treat patients who suffer from headaches. Crist Chiropractic in Franklin, TN offers safe neck adjustments to treat pain associated with tension headaches and migraines. They are safe and effective, performed within the normal turning range of the head. Recent studies link…

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Spring Into Health Week:

Spring Into Health Week: April 20-24, 2015

By Dr. Jason Crist / April 20, 2015 /

“Spring into Health Week” is upon in Cool Springs, so here’s a quick question for you: is there anything better than a great chiropractic adjustment? How about a free one?! As Middle Tennessee says goodbye to snow and hello to sunshine, Crist Chiropractic & Wellness wants to help you welcome the warmth of Spring by…

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Stress- How I Overcame

Heart Attacks, Death, and Stress- How I Overcame

By Dr. Jason Crist / March 1, 2015 /

As I consider myself a pretty private individual this is very difficult opening up my personal life with patients. This email may offend some of you and I want to apologize up front if that is the case. I feel it necessary however to explain why I haven’t been in the office much lately. The last…

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Free Chiropractic this “Valenspine’s” Week

Free Chiropractic this “Valenspine’s” Week

By Dr. Jason Crist / February 8, 2015 /

Interested in free chiropractic care this Valenspine’s Week? This entire week, from Monday, February 9-13 at Crist Chiropractic & Wellness we will be offering free treatment….as a way of saying ‘Thank You’, we would like to show our love by sharing our care.  As a valued patient, your spouse or significant other will get a FREE New Patient Exam and…

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Holidays and Wellness Go Hand in Hand

The Holidays and Wellness Go Hand in Hand

By Dr. Jason Crist / December 11, 2014 /

Arthritis is a common and debilitating disease process that affects millions of people. Many here in the Nashville, TN area.  There are several different types of arthritis, but the main two are Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis. Osteoarthritis Also known as degenerative joint disease, osteoarthritis is the most common form.  When the cartilage between your bones…

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Thanksgiving Dinner is on Us!

Thanksgiving Dinner is on Us!

By Dr. Jason Crist / November 20, 2014 /

It’s that time of year again! Thanksgiving is an age-old American holiday to give thanks for the things that mean most to you. Here at Crist Chiropractic & Wellness family and tradition are the things we are most thankful for this year.  Our patients are not only our livelihood but our chiropractic family. Tradition has…

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Woman suffering from back ache due to degenerative disc disease on the bed

What is Degenerative Disc Disease?

By Dr. Jason Crist / October 16, 2014 /

Due to aging or disease, discs separating spinal vertebrae deteriorate, lose fluid content and inhibit your ability to engage your spine without stiffness or pain. Degenerative disc disease (DDD) also narrows nerve openings along the spine, increasing pressure on sensitive nerves and worsening pain. Consequently, discs can’t adequately absorb shocks when you walk, jog or…

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Treatment for Car Accident Whiplash Injury

By Dr. Jason Crist / September 16, 2014 /

Whiplash, car accidents and chiropractic care: they all go together. Whiplash is a common car accident injury, and chiropractic treatment is one of the few means of relieving the associated pain. Chiropractors have the tools necessary to diagnose a whiplash injury in the first place, and then guide its natural healing. Car accidents often include…

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Cost-Effectiveness of Chiropractic Care vs. Medical Treatment

The Cost-Effectiveness of Chiropractic Care vs. Medical Treatment

By Dr. Jason Crist / April 2, 2013 /

The Cost-Effectiveness of Chiropractic Care vs. Medical Treatment With a precarious economy and the unknown future of healthcare in the US, consumers need better options in relieving pain and promoting health. A trip to a medical office for neck or low back pain can rapidly progress to medication dependence and thousands of dollars in medical…

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What’s Sleep Done for Me Lately?

What’s Sleep Done for Me Lately?

By Dr. Jason Crist / March 1, 2013 /

Do you ever ask yourself “what’s sleep done for me lately?” As humans, we constantly contemplate the importance of quality sleep. Sleep is key, essential, and absolutely downright necessary for our basic physiological operations – with special support for neurological performance, endocrine balance, immune system functioning, and musculoskeletal growth and repair. For one, you wouldn’t…

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