As we gear up for fall allergies and cold/flu season, it’s time to address some frequently asked questions (FAQs) about chiropractic care and how it can help your overall health. What should I expect from my chiropractor? Chiropractors provide a wide range of care, which include helping provide relief
Research has found that the gut and the brain are actually connected! The information highway connecting the two is called THE VAGUS NERVE, aka Cranial Nerve X. The super-powerful nerve meanders throughout your body, connecting your brain to the rest of your organs, and transmitting information back and forth between
Does your child have trouble focusing in school? Do you find it hard to keep their attention at home? Do they feel like their brain is a big cloud of confusion? Children want to learn and participate, but issues like brain fog and focus issues can sabotage their every effort.
Shoulder pain can have a number of different causes, ranging from an injury like a car accident, to a chronic problem like arthritis. Patients who experience shoulder pain may be surprised by the intensity and duration of the pain. The shoulder area is so essential for completing daily activities that
Do you really know what’s true or false when you hear myths about chiropractic care? As happens with many holistic health therapies, the value of chiropractic care has been clouded by myths and misconceptions. Unfortunately, these unfounded ideas have prevented many people from getting the care they needed to thrive
If you’ve ever had an AlignLife Chiropractic adjustment or a massage, you’ve probably been urged to drink extra water after your visit. Sure, everyone needs to stay hydrated. But why is it important to drink extra water after an adjustment? The simple answer is this: your body needs water to heal.
As a yoga teacher, one of the most common questions I receive from students and friends is what I would recommend for low back pain. It turns out that they are not alone in this quest for relief. According to the American Chiropractic Association, 31 million Americans experience low back
What do you reach for when you have back or neck pain, joint pain, or just an overall achy feeling? If it’s aspirin, ibuprofen, or acetaminophen, it may be time for a change (or at least a quick read of this article for some natural pain relief alternatives). Although
Whether you’re doing weightlifting squats at the gym, lifting your baby’s car seat all day long, or you lift consistently for your day job, you’re at risk of injuring your lower back. Understandably, most people aren’t often focused on technique when they are picking up a crying child, moving a
Regardless of what numerous spa and beauty ads tell us, self-care isn’t an indulgence. It’s also not strictly limited to women. And, you don’t have to be floating in extra cash to claim this important practice as your own. In fact, when you really unwrap what self-care is, you’ll see
Health is a vehicle for living the life you’ve always dreamed of. Climb that mountain, reach your business goals and love unconditionally as if it were your last act on Earth because one day soon our lives will be over but these moments won’t!
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