Headache: Cervicogenic headaches
What is a cervicogenic headache? The word cervicogenic is defined as something originating from the cervical spine or other anatomical structures in the neck, such… Read More »Headache: Cervicogenic headaches
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Trick to relax your back while standing
For some, standing can cause back pain. One reason for this is that the lower back muscles are chronically contracting when they don’t need to… Read More »Trick to relax your back while standing
Relief from Migraines: How Chiropractic Care Can Help
Recognizing Migraines Migraines are more than just a bad headache. They can be debilitating, affecting every aspect of your life. Whether it’s keeping you from… Read More »Relief from Migraines: How Chiropractic Care Can Help
How to relax the Temporalis Muscle
The temporalis is the muscle that you feel over your temples when you clench your teeth and as you chew. The muscle can be tender… Read More »How to relax the Temporalis Muscle
Shoulder Blade Circles (CARs) for neck pain, back pain or shoulder pain
The shoulder blades or scapulae have muscles that extend to the neck, thoracic spine, ribs and shoulder. The shoulder blades, therefore, can influence these other… Read More »Shoulder Blade Circles (CARs) for neck pain, back pain or shoulder pain
Comparing hamstring activity with three different kettlebell swings
I found this paper, Hamstring Myoelectrical Activity During Three Different Kettlebell Swing Exercises. The paper compared how 3 different swings, the hinge swing, the squat… Read More »Comparing hamstring activity with three different kettlebell swings
Dealing with back pain while brushing your teeth
If you are dealing with back pain some of the easiest tasks in life might prove to be more difficult. If you find brushing your… Read More »Dealing with back pain while brushing your teeth
Weather and Pain
Often I have patients who claim they can predict the weather or that their pain is influenced by the weather. I often assumed that the… Read More »Weather and Pain
Self Myofascial Releases of the Teres Minor Muscle (rotator cuff)
The teres minor muscle is one of 4 muscles that make of the rotator cuff muscles. It aids in stabilizing the shoulder joint and externally… Read More »Self Myofascial Releases of the Teres Minor Muscle (rotator cuff)
Improve Your Weak Links, Enhance Performance and Relieve Pain
As a chiropractor and athletic therapist, my mission is not only to help my patients reach their physical goals but also to empower them to… Read More »Improve Your Weak Links, Enhance Performance and Relieve Pain