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Love Others
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Health & Wellness, Wellness Lifestyle Tips, Treat Others Well
Although you may have never seen a doctor write a prescription for daily doses of "love," best selling authors such as Deepak Chopra M.D., Bernie Siegal M.D., and Dean Ornish M.D. all write about the healing properties of love. Dr. Ornish says, "love may be the greatest of all disease-fighters, and it's
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Lumbar Support
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Health & Wellness, Wellness Essentials, At Work
A support for your low back is essential to have in the chairs in which you will spend most of your time. Most furniture companies do not manufacture chairs that are actually healthy for you. Often they are hard rather than offering a cushioned seat, and the position of your spine is often very poor
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Manual Technique
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Therapies & Techniques, Techniques
Manual therapy, also known as manipulative therapy, is a physical treatment primarily used by chiropractors to treat musculoskeletal pain and debility.
How Does Manual Therapy Work?
This form of physical therapy takes a hands-on approach rather than using devices or machines. When a chiropractor uses
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March Newsletter: Chiropractic Care for Neuropathy
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Newsletter Library
Do you have neuropathy? Chiropractic could have the answer to your pain.
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March Newsletter: Chiropractic Care for Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (Runner's Knee)
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Struggling with runner's knee pain? Chiropractic care can ease your kneecap pain.
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March Newsletter: How Chiropractic Helps Patients with Scoliosis
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Could chiropractic treatment help your scoliosis pain?
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March Newsletter: The Key Differences between Chiropractors and Osteopaths
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Not sure if you should see an osteopath or chiropractor?
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May Newsletter: Is Your Spine Ready for Summer?
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Newsletter Library
Would you like to avoid back pain this summer?
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May Newsletter: Long-Term Benefits of Chiropractic Adjustments
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Do you know about the long-term advantages of chiropractic care?
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May Newsletter: Your Chiropractor Can Help You Recover from Sports Injuries
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Suffering from a sports injury? Find out how chiropractic can help.
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Migraine Headaches
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Common Conditions Treated, Chronic Condition Relief, Headaches
About 36 million Americans suffer from the debilitating headaches known as migraines, according to the Migraine Research Foundation. Women between the ages of 25 and 55 are the likeliest victims. Migraine headaches can last anywhere from a few hours to three days, drastically compromising individuals’
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Monitor Arm
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Health & Wellness, Wellness Essentials, At Work
First it was great when computer monitors went from taking up so much desk space to the new flat panels but they are still on the desk taking up space and don't have too many ways to adjust their position to best fit a person's work station. Humanscale, a leader in ergonomic office furniture, offers
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Movement
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Health & Wellness, Life in Motion
Imagine waking up one morning with a frozen shoulder where you couldn't move your upper arm more than a few inches in any direction. How much would that impact your ability to do your job? How much would that affect your ability to drive your car or even to dress yourself? How much would that affect
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Muscle Relaxation
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Health & Wellness, Healthy Thinking, Relaxation Techniques
The goal of progressive muscle relaxation is to reduce the tension in your muscles. First, find a quiet place where you'll be free from interruption. Loosen tight clothing and remove your glasses or contacts if you'd like. Tense each muscle group for at least five seconds and then relax for at least
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Myofascial Release
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Therapies & Techniques, Therapies
Not all pain is caused by obvious injuries like broken bones or cuts. Some pain may stem from the myofascial tissues. These tough membranes are wrapped around your muscles to provide support and connect them to other parts of the body.
When myofascial tissue becomes stiff, it may restrict movement in
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Myopathy
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About Chiropractic Care, Vertebral Subluxation
Myopathy refers to a group of muscle diseases that are caused by muscular dysfunction that results in muscle weakness and waste. It is important to recognize that while some myopathic conditions can be caused by reduced nerve supply or excess nerve supply, the disorders do not stem from a neurological
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