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RESPORT Chiropractic & Physical Therapy

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RESPORT Chiropractic & Physical Therapy

LIVE • TRAIN • COMPETE
📍Old Town Chicago
Chiropractic | Massage Therapy | Personal Training | Dry Needling

Located in the heart of Old Town, our chiropractic and sports rehabilitation center focuses on providing quality chiropractic, wellness, and rehabilitation care to residents of Chicago, Illinois. If you are looking for the most efficient treatment that will get you moving as quickly and safely as possible, then turn to the sports recovery specialist Dr. Sean Cooney and the team at [RƎ]SPORT – Chic

ago’s leader in advanced rehabilitation and sports performance services for individual athletes and teams of all levels and disciplines. In addition to treating athletes, Dr. Cooney provides rehabilitation and wellness services to patients of all ages from infants through seniors. Advanced therapies include customized weight loss programs, nutritional counseling and the natural treatment of chronic headaches. Dr. Cooney also sees many pregnant women along with infants and children. Dr. Cooney’s gentle chiropractic touch has made our chiropractic center a top destination for families seeking an alternative health care provider.

[RƎ]SPORT now also offers services in massage therapy and personal training.

07/27/2025

Thanks for the 5-star review! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

"I go to CrossFit regularly so I have various aches/pains. Sean is easy to schedule with quickly and does a great job to get me back to full health. He is excellent at identifying the root cause of the problem and is someone I will continue to see."

07/26/2025

"Rest isn’t a break from progress, it is progress.

For athletes and high performers, rest days aren’t about slowing down. They’re about building up.

📚 A review in the Journal of Sports Sciences shows that inadequate recovery leads to suppressed immune function, impaired tissue repair, and increased risk of overtraining and injury.

Here’s what strategic rest really does for you:

✅ Muscle Repair & Growth: Training causes micro-damage to muscle fibers. Recovery time allows for protein synthesis and tissue rebuilding — the process that makes you stronger.
✅ Injury Prevention: Rest gives joints, tendons, and ligaments time to adapt to load. Skipping it increases your risk of chronic pain and breakdown.
✅ Mental Recovery: A day off restores motivation, prevents burnout, and sharpens focus — essential for consistent high-level performance.

You don’t have to “earn” rest. You just have to respect it.
Your future performance depends on what you do between workouts.

Reference: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3435910/

07/25/2025

Struggling with low back pain at your desk or in the gym?

It’s not always a major injury. In fact, most low back pain comes from how we move and how we don’t move — whether you’re sitting for hours or lifting with poor mechanics.

At RESPORT, we take a full-body approach to treatment that focuses on training the muscles that are meant to support your spine, especially your deep core and glutes.

🔹 Desk-bound? We teach core engagement techniques and posture drills to keep your spine supported, even during long workdays.
🔹 Lifting or training? We break down your movement patterns to correct form, protect your spine, and activate the right muscles.

Our low back pain treatment plan includes:
✅ Chiropractic adjustments to restore spinal motion and reduce tension
✅ Physical therapy exercises that target stability, strength, and endurance
✅ Functional movement retraining so you can move better in real life, not just in the clinic

Whether your pain started at your laptop or under a barbell, we help you build the strength, coordination, and awareness your body needs to move pain-free..

07/24/2025

“Why does my back still hurt?”
It’s one of the most common and most frustrating questions we hear.

Maybe you’ve tried massage, stretching, or even rest. But the pain keeps coming back.

That’s where our Full Movement Exam comes in.

This isn’t just a quick screen. It’s a precise process that helps us identify what’s working, what’s not, and where your pain is really coming from.

Often, what feels like “just back pain” is actually caused by:
– Subtle disc injury
– Muscle strain from compensation
– Compression forces through the lumbar spine
– Long-standing postural tension patterns

When we can clearly see how your body functions, we can build a plan that restores movement, reduces pain, and strengthens what matters most.

Real answers. Real relief. Not just temporary fixes.

07/22/2025

Did you know sleep plays a direct role in preventing injuries in young athletes?

A study involving over 100 student-athletes (ages 12–18) found that those who slept fewer than 8 hours per night were 1.7 times more likely to suffer an injury compared to those who got 8+ hours.

📚 The study also showed that injury risk increased by 40% with each additional grade level—possibly due to higher demands, less rest, and more intense training.

07/20/2025

Thanks for the 5-star review! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

"I would highly recommend Dr. Sean Cooney to anyone! He is incredibly knowledgeable and professional, and truly goes above and beyond for anyone who walks through his office doors. You can tell he is super passionate about his profession, and takes excellent care of all of his patients. If you are in search of a chiropractor, look no further than Dr. Sean!"

07/18/2025

Getting injured is tough but returning too soon can be even riskier.

Up to 40% of athletes experience a reinjury after rushing back without proper clearance. Just because the pain is gone doesn’t mean your body is ready.

A safe Return-to-Play (RTP) process should focus on more than just how you feel. It should measure how well your body functions under real pressure.

✅ Strength & Mobility Symmetry
Both sides of your body should be equally strong and flexible to prevent compensation.

✅ Sport-Specific Movement Control
You should be able to perform key movements in your sport with precision and confidence.

✅ Neuromuscular Readiness
Balance, coordination, and joint control all need to be fully restored.

Our doctors make sure that you are ready to get back to your sport safely—stronger, more stable, and fully prepared to perform. The goal isn’t just to return, it's to stay strong and stay in the game.

07/17/2025

Achilles tendinitis often develops when training ramps up too fast, but the real issue usually runs deeper. Limited ankle mobility, tight calves, and inefficient movement patterns place extra stress on the tendon with every step.

That’s why recovery isn’t just about treating the pain—it’s about fixing the why behind it.

🧠 Chiropractic care improves joint alignment and mobility, setting the foundation for better movement.
💪 Physical therapy targets strength imbalances, retrains gait mechanics, and uses eccentric loading to repair the tendon at a deeper level.

Our approach helps you move better, train smarter, and stay ahead of future setbacks.

07/16/2025

Achilles Tendinitis is one of the most common tendon injuries seen in athletes—especially runners, jumpers, and weekend warriors. It involves inflammation or degeneration of the Achilles tendon, which plays a key role in walking, running, and pushing off.

📉 Symptoms often include heel pain, swelling, stiffness in the morning, and discomfort during activity.

Sudden increases in training intensity, poor ankle mobility, and weak calf muscles are common risk factors.

Early diagnosis and intervention are critical to prevent further damage. At RESPORT, we use evidence-based care to reduce pain, improve function, and get you back in action.

07/15/2025

A global health crisis is happening quietly behind screens and office desks. Research shows that one-third of people over age 15 worldwide aren’t moving enough, and even more are sitting for 7–8+ hours a day.

🚨 Sedentary behavior doesn’t just lead to weight gain. It affects your body on multiple levels:

• Impairs glucose and fat metabolism
• Increases inflammation and hormone imbalance
• Reduces cardiovascular efficiency
• Raises your risk for diabetes, heart disease, cancer, osteoporosis, and even depression and cognitive decline

🧠 Even if you work out, long hours of sitting can still put your health at risk. The solution? Reduce sedentary time and stay physically engaged throughout the day.

Your desk job doesn’t have to be your health risk.

💡 Learn how to practice active sitting to support better posture and core strength, even while you work or scroll.

🎥 Watch the video now to learn:
🔹 How to sit with intention
🔹 How core engagement supports your spine
🔹 Tips for reducing tension and staying comfortable during long hours of sitting

👉 Watch the video here https://youtube.com/shorts/_7CxONDCarg

07/13/2025

Thanks for the 5-star review! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

“I've been getting treated by Dr. Cooney for years. It's thanks to his feedback and interventions that I've been able to continue playing rugby at the highest level through my 30's."

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Chicago, IL

Opening Hours

Monday	7am - 11am
	3pm - 7pm
Tuesday	3pm - 7pm
Wednesday	7am - 11am
	3pm - 7pm
Thursday	7am - 11am
	3pm - 7pm
Friday	7am - 11am
	3pm - 7pm
Saturday	8am - 11am

Telephone

+13129002640

Website

http://www.resportchicago.com/

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