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Back Facts to Keep You Active

By Dr. Jason Crist / March 5, 2018 /

Nothing can slow you down faster than a bad back. It can be difficult to exercise, play sports, or even get to the grocery store when your back hurts. Age, lack of exercise, excess weight, improper lifting, and too many hours sitting can all result in low back pain. Research has shown that over 80%…

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Staying Well with Chiropractic Care

Staying Well with Chiropractic Care

By Dr. Jason Crist / February 26, 2018 /

Back and neck pain, headaches and joint aches. Maybe that’s how you discovered chiropractic care. The research supporting chiropractic adjustments as the top choice to reduce pain and increase function for those body signals is overwhelming. But, what’s even more exciting is the research showcasing how chiropractic adjustments may be able to do much more.…

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Happy "Valenspine's" Day!

Happy “Valenspine’s” Day!

By Dr. Jason Crist / February 5, 2018 /

Here at Crist Chiropractic & Wellness we love giving back to our patients and blessing our community! This month we are happy to provide Valentine’s Day gift cards for your friends and family at no charge to you! This gift card includes a FREE exam, first therapy, and any necessary X-Rays ($75 Value). Having served the Cool Springs area for…

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Benefits of Spinal Decompression

5 Benefits of Spinal Decompression

By Dr. Jason Crist / January 22, 2018 /

If you have been plagued with chronic back or neck pain, you know how disrupting it can be to your everyday life. Standing up straight for long periods can hurt; getting comfortable at night can take forever, and simple things like unloading groceries can become extremely painful. If you’re like millions of Americans living with…

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How to Reduce Stress in the New Year

How to Reduce Stress in the New Year

By Dr. Jason Crist / January 11, 2018 /

Are you overwhelmed by stress? Well, you’re not alone. Studies show over 54% of people are concerned with the amount of stress in their daily life. Many of us carry this stress in our shoulders and neck. Muscle tension in our shoulders can contribute to headaches, neck and back pain.  Chronic stress can lower your…

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Back Pain, Pregnancy and Chiropractic Care

By Dr. Jason Crist / October 16, 2017 /

Pain and physical discomfort commonly accompany pregnancy. Unfortunately, symptoms such as low-back pain resulting from pressure on the sciatic nerve during pregnancy and other problems can grow even worse. This can lead to debilitating pain symptoms and even more dangerous trips and falls. If you need lower back pain relief during your pregnancy, Dr. Crist…

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Spinal Decompression, Neuropathy Week

Spinal Decompression, Neuropathy Week

By Dr. Jason Crist / March 4, 2017 /

We are hosting a neuropathy, spinal decompression this week from March 6-10.  Dr. Wright and I recently had an epiphany of sorts.  What was it?  It was that more patients these days are presenting in the office with something called “peripheral neuropathy”. In fact, it seems to be more prevalent today than at any other…

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Say “Good-Bye” To Pain On Valentine’s Day

Say “Good-Bye” To Pain On Valentine’s Day

By Dr. Jason Crist / February 9, 2017 /

Crist Chiropractic & Wellness will be celebrating the upcoming Valentines holiday in a big way. For one day only, all treatments and services will be FREE for both new and established patients. Having served the Cool Springs area for almost 20 years, Dr. Jason S. Crist would like to say “thank you”, and give back…

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Chiropractic Treatment for Degenerative Joint Disease

By Dr. Jason Crist / October 16, 2016 /

Degenerative Joint Disease Successfully treating back pain begins with an accurate diagnosis for developing the most effective treatment plan possible. By investigating your medical history, analyzing symptoms and applying advanced chiropractic techniques for correctly assessing and treating back pain, Dr. Crist will determine whether you are suffering from degenerative joint disease (osteoarthritis). Dr. Crist frequently…

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Improving Your Posture at Work

11 Tips for Improving Your Posture at Work

By Dr. Jason Crist / October 3, 2016 /

80% of the American population will experience back pain or back problems at some point in their lives. At any given time, there are approximately 31 million Americans suffering from low-back pain specifically. With more and more people working long hours at office jobs or having sedentary jobs in general, the issue of chronic back…

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