Watkins Family Chiropractic

JUNE 10, 2024

Let's dive into the structure of the spine, its vertebrae, and the intervertebral discs to help you understand how this incredible system works and why spinal health is so important. It is divided into five regions: Cervical Spine (Neck) : Comprises 7 vertebrae (C1-C7). Lumbar Spine (Lower Back) : Consists of 5 vertebrae (L1-L5).

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Any Spine

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

Scheduling Your Appointment: What You Need to Know When initiating your journey to recovery, whether it’s for joint stiffness, hip discomfort, or even recovery from whiplash, scheduling your appointment is a step towards healing. My goal is to make your first visit informative, diagnostic, and the start of your journey to wellness.

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Any Spine

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Additionally, I focus on improving the range of motion in the elbow and cervical vertebrae through specific adjustments and exercises , ensuring that athletes regain their full functionality and can return to their sport without limitations.

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Any Spine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Misalignments in the vertebrae can lead to pressure on the nerves, causing pain, muscle tension, and inflammation. The Link Between Low Back Pain and Spinal Subluxation Spinal subluxations occur when the vertebrae become misaligned, leading to imbalances in the spine.

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Any Spine

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Common Conditions Addressed by Chiropractic Care In my experience helping individuals at Any Spine Chiropractic & Massage Studio , chiropractic care is effective in managing a range of common conditions, such as migraine, sciatica, and chronic joint pain.

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Beecher Chiropractic

MAY 22, 2024

Typically, you will first notice headaches and dizziness, but it can also result in back and joint pain. This leaves the joints, discs, and other connective tissues weak and unable to properly support and cushion the bones.

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Any Spine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

These posture-related issues are often exacerbated by spinal subluxations—misalignments in the vertebrae that put extra stress on the surrounding muscles and joints. When the spine is misaligned, it places extra pressure on the muscles and joints, making it more difficult for the body to maintain proper posture.

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Any Spine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Spinal subluxations—misalignments in the vertebrae—are a frequent cause of nerve impingement, leading to dysfunction in the nervous system. When the vertebrae become misaligned, it can lead to increased pressure on these nerves, resulting in irritation and compression. Here’s how chiropractic care can help: 1.

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Any Spine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Neck pain can be caused by various factors, including poor posture, injuries, stress, and, often, spinal subluxations—misalignments in the cervical vertebrae. These subluxations can irritate surrounding nerves, muscles, and joints, leading to pain and restricted movement.

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Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

JANUARY 31, 2024

Palmer, focuses on misalignments of the upper cervical spine, particularly the atlas (the first vertebra at the base of the skull). However, if any of the vertebrae become misaligned, changes will be prevalent throughout the whole body. The table facilitates joint movement and is considered a gentle healing technique.

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Any Spine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Spinal canal stenosis is commonly associated with degenerative changes in the spine, such as bone spurs or disc bulging, but spinal subluxations—misalignments in the vertebrae—can also contribute to the narrowing and worsening of symptoms. Here’s how chiropractic care can help: 1.

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Any Spine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

A decrease in grip strength can make these tasks difficult and may indicate an underlying problem with the muscles, nerves, or joints of the hand, wrist, or spine. Improving Joint Mobility and Stability Restricted joint mobility in the spine, shoulder, elbow, or wrist can contribute to reduced strength and impaired hand function.

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Barrett Whole Body Chiropractic

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

These adjustments will help to reduce joint restrictions or any misalignments of the spine to help reduce inflammation. When your joint mobility is improved, your nervous system functions better, giving you a healthy spine. In chiropractic care, quick, strong pressure is applied to a joint between two vertebrae of the spine.

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Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

MAY 28, 2024

The body is a complex and interconnected system, and chiropractic treatments, which focus on relieving stress on the central nervous system and vertebrae, can address various health concerns. Chiropractic adjustments can alleviate these issues by realigning the vertebrae, reducing nerve irritation, and improving blood flow.

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Any Spine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

One of the most common underlying causes of mid-back pain is spinal subluxation—misalignments of the vertebrae that place stress on the surrounding muscles and nerves. When the vertebrae in this region are misaligned, it can lead to uneven pressure on the surrounding muscles and joints, causing inflammation, tension, and discomfort.

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Any Spine

DECEMBER 28, 2024

By realigning the joints in the spine, I can help reduce discomfort and restore normal movement, which often alleviates associated symptoms such as headaches and shoulder tension. By targeting misaligned vertebrae, these adjustments relieve pressure on nerves and restore proper movement patterns.

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Fisher Chiropractic

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

They use a variety of techniques to manipulate the joints and muscles of the body, including manual adjustments, traction, and exercises. Kinesio Taping Kinesio taping uses special tape to support and stabilize muscles and joints. The spine is made up of several bones, called vertebrae, that are stacked on top of each other.

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Any Spine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

They can be triggered by overuse, dehydration, or imbalances in the muscles and joints. When the vertebrae are misaligned, it places uneven pressure on surrounding muscles and joints, leading to increased tension and irritation. In response, the muscles contract to try to stabilize the area, resulting in spasms.

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Musculoskeletal Australia

APRIL 23, 2024

The spine is made up of bones (vertebrae) stacked together to form a loose ‘S’-shaped column. Each vertebra is cushioned by spongy tissue called intervertebral discs. Pairs of small joints (facet joints) connect vertebrae to one another. The pain comes from the muscles, ligaments and joints.

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Musculoskeletal Australia

APRIL 23, 2024

The spine is made up of bones (vertebrae) stacked together to form a loose ‘S’-shaped column. Each vertebra is cushioned by spongy tissue called intervertebral discs. Pairs of small joints (facet joints) connect vertebrae to one another. The pain comes from the muscles, ligaments and joints.

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Oviedo Chiropractic

MARCH 25, 2024

Degenerative disc disease (DDD) is a condition affecting the spinal discs, slippery cartilage discs between each vertebrae. As a result, the vertebrae rub against each other, causing pain. In some cases, the vertebrae may start to fuse together. These discs act as shock absorbers, cushioning the spine from impact.

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Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

JULY 30, 2024

​Headaches and migraines can stem from various factors, including a sedentary lifestyle, stress, lack of exercise, vitamin deficiencies, inadequate support from vertebrae, and muscle tension in the neck. What Causes Headaches & Migraines? Nutritional Advice Proper nutrition plays a crucial role in overall health and well-being.

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Watkins Family Chiropractic

APRIL 10, 2024

Water is essential for virtually every bodily function, from regulating temperature and aiding digestion to cushioning joints and delivering nutrients to cells. The Benefits of Hydration: Supports Joint Health: Proper hydration is essential for maintaining the lubrication and cushioning of joints.

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Any Spine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The shoulder joint is one of the most mobile joints in the body, but this mobility makes it more susceptible to injury and dysfunction. These misalignments can lead to nerve irritation, muscle imbalances, and restricted joint function, all of which contribute to shoulder pain. Here’s how chiropractic care can help: 1.

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Oviedo Chiropractic

MARCH 15, 2024

A chiropractic adjustment occurs when a chiropractor applies short, quick force to the joints in order to correct a misalignment, increase range of motion, or release pressure on nerves. As you can see, a rotation or other form of misalignment of a spinal joint would put pressure on the nerves. What is a Misalignment?

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Any Spine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Chiropractic Care for TMJ Issues Understanding TMJ Issues Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) issues refer to dysfunction or pain in the jaw joint and the muscles that control jaw movement. Improved Joint Function: Chiropractic care helps restore proper alignment and movement to the TMJ, allowing for smoother and pain-free jaw function.

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Any Spine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Upon examination, Palmer discovered a misaligned vertebra in Lillard’s spine. Using his hands, Palmer performed a specific adjustment to realign the vertebra. Chiropractors now use advanced techniques to address a wide range of conditions, from back pain and neck pain to headaches and joint issues.

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Fisher Chiropractic

OCTOBER 6, 2023

With manual adjustments, chiropractors: Realign vertebrae Reduce pressure on nerves Reduce inflammation Neck pain is another common concern among chiropractic patients. Chiropractors target misaligned vertebrae that can result from poor posture and sedentary lifestyles. The evidence shows that it brings positive outcomes.

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Smart Pain Solutions

MARCH 7, 2023

They’re around our last floating rib, the 12th thoracic vertebrae & down to our 3rd lumbar vertebrae. DCs and DOs can help you determine whether or not your low back pain is coming from your muscles, bones, and joints or the Kidneys. National Kidney Awareness Month: What You Should Learn About Kidney Health?

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Any Spine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Chiropractic Care for Muscular Imbalance Understanding Muscular Imbalance Muscular imbalance occurs when certain muscles become stronger or tighter than others, leading to uneven stress on the joints and the spine. Over time, this leads to muscular imbalances, which can contribute to joint pain, reduced mobility, and a higher risk of injury.

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Any Spine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Additionally, good posture is essential in preventing bone deterioration by reducing spinal misalignment, muscle imbalance, and joint stress. How Poor Posture Affects Your Bones • Spinal Misalignment: Slouching or hunching can cause misalignment of the spine, leading to increased stress on the vertebrae and potential fractures.

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Smart Pain Solutions

MAY 16, 2023

Louis chiropractic offices in Bridgeton and Clayton use decompression to reduce pressure placed on the body’s joints, spinal nerves, discs, and surrounding vertebrae. As a result, aiding in the care for herniated & bulging discs, degenerative disc disease, spinal stenosis, and facet joint dysfunction.

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Any Spine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

This method is particularly effective for individuals suffering from back pain, as it targets the source of discomfort by aligning the vertebrae and enhancing overall mobility. Any misalignment of the vertebra can interfere with the normal function of the nervous system, potentially impacting pain management and energy levels.

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Musculoskeletal Medicine

MAY 5, 2024

The fundamental causes of Mechanical Low Back Pain include: Lumbosacral muscle strains/sprains Often following isolated traumatic incidents or repetitive overuse Pain is worse with movement and relieved by rest Intervertebral disc herniation Most often involves the L4-L5 or L5-S1 disc levels It can cause pain, paresthesia, sensory changes, and motor (..)

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Oviedo Chiropractic

JULY 24, 2024

For most cases, your chiropractor will treat any joint misalignments and may administer ultrasound or E-stim treatments to accelerate healing. Between each vertebrae, you have a disc made of a soft, spongy material encased within a firmer membrane, like a water balloon. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder 5.

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Smart Pain Solutions

JULY 11, 2023

This can be attributed to poor ergonomics and increased pressure on the discs and vertebrae of the spine. Standing can reduce the strain on your muscles, joints, and thereby reduce the risk of developing chronic pain. Regular movement helps prevent muscle stiffness, improves facet joint mobility, and supports a healthy metabolism.

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Smart Pain Solutions

JULY 25, 2023

These nerves run from the 5th vertebrae of your neck to the first thoracic vertebrae of your mid back. This places stress on our muscles, ligaments, and joints of the neck. Chiropractic offers a natural and effective approach to treating brachial plexus related injuries.

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