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Can You Go to a Chiropractor After Laminectomy?

Can You Go to a Chiropractor After Laminectomy?

By Dr. Jason Crist | November 5, 2024

Laminectomy and cervical fusion surgeries are common procedures performed to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerves, often due to conditions like herniated discs, spinal stenosis, or injury.  While these surgeries can help alleviate pain and improve mobility, the recovery process can still present challenges such as stiffness, discomfort,…

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Can Whiplash Cause Nausea Here's What You Need to Know

Can Whiplash Cause Nausea? Here’s What You Need to Know

By Dr. Jason Crist | October 29, 2024

Whiplash is a common neck injury that often occurs from sudden, forceful movements of the head, such as those experienced in car accidents or high-impact sports.  While most people associate whiplash with neck pain and stiffness, there are a variety of other symptoms that can accompany this injury — one…

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Why Do My Calves Get Tight When I Run? Causes and Solutions

Why Do My Calves Get Tight When I Run? Causes and Solutions

By Dr. Jason Crist | October 25, 2024

Tight calves are a common issue for runners, affecting performance and comfort.  Calf muscles play a crucial role in running, and tightness can be a sign of muscle fatigue, strain, or underlying imbalances.  This article will explore the causes of calf tightness, offer prevention tips, and discuss treatment options, emphasizing…

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Chiropractic for Dislocated Shoulder: What You Need to Know

Chiropractic for Dislocated Shoulder: What You Need to Know

By Dr. Jason Crist | October 23, 2024

A dislocated shoulder is a painful and mobility-limiting injury that can happen during sports, accidents, or even daily activities.  When the shoulder joint slips out of its normal position, it can cause intense discomfort and make simple tasks difficult.  Many people wonder; can a chiropractor fix a dislocated shoulder?  In…

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Chiropractic for Spondylolisthesis: Is It Safe or Risky?

Chiropractic for Spondylolisthesis: Is It Safe or Risky?

By Dr. Jason Crist | October 17, 2024

Spondylolisthesis is a condition where one of the vertebrae in your spine slips out of position, often causing discomfort, instability, and nerve compression.  It can be triggered by various factors such as congenital defects, injuries, or age-related degeneration.  If you have spondylolisthesis, you may wonder if chiropractic care is safe…

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How to Relieve Foot Pain from Running 6 Self-Care Tips

How to Relieve Foot Pain from Running: 6 Self-Care Tips

By Dr. Jason Crist | October 16, 2024

Introduction Foot pain is a common issue that can slow down runners and interfere with both training and daily life.  Whether caused by overuse, improper footwear, or biomechanical issues, addressing foot pain early can help prevent it from becoming a long-term problem.  A mix of self-care techniques and professional advice…

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How Long Do Sprained Knees Take to Heal: A Recovery Guide

How Long Do Sprained Knees Take to Heal: A Recovery Guide

By Dr. Jason Crist | July 31, 2024

Knee sprains are common injuries that can happen to anyone, from athletes to everyday individuals.  Understanding the recovery process is crucial for managing expectations and ensuring proper healing.  In this guide, we’ll explore the stages of knee sprain healing, the factors that influence recovery time, self-care measures, and when to…

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how to relieve tension in muscles

5 Paraspinal Muscles Exercises to Relieve Tension

By Dr. Jason Crist | June 11, 2024

Maintaining spinal health is crucial for overall well-being. The paraspinal muscles play a key role in ensuring spinal stability, flexibility, and movement. Weak or tight paraspinal muscles can lead to back pain and poor posture. In this post, we’ll explore five targeted exercises to improve paraspinal muscle function, strength, and…

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can a chiropractor help with shoulder pain

How Chiropractors Relieve Shoulder Pain: A Complete Guide

By Dr. Jason Crist | June 7, 2024

Introduction Shoulder pain is a common issue that impacts daily life, limiting activities and causing discomfort.  Many people seek alternative treatments, like chiropractic care, to find relief.  Chiropractors can effectively address shoulder pain through personalized and holistic approaches, making them a valuable option for those suffering from this condition. In…

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can a chiropractor help with vertigo

Finding Balance: Can a Chiropractor Help with Vertigo?

By Dr. Jason Crist | June 4, 2024

Introduction Vertigo is more than just dizziness; it’s a condition that can make you feel like you or your surroundings are spinning, significantly impacting your ability to perform daily activities.  While various medical treatments exist, many are turning to chiropractic care as a potential solution. This holistic approach not only…

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