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Knee pain with squats or going up and down stairs? 🦵It could be patellofemoral pain syndrome. This leading cause of knee...
05/06/2026

Knee pain with squats or going up and down stairs? 🦵

It could be patellofemoral pain syndrome. This leading cause of knee pain causes irritation around the kneecap and leads to discomfort in the front of the knee.

New research shows that taping and strengthening exercises can help reduce pain and improve movement.

Learn what the best way is to get rid of your knee pain by calling our office! Watch this video to learn more: [https://youtu.be/bwZE7V5UyJM](https://youtu.be/bwZE7V5UyJM)



Source: Gao P, et al. Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation. March 2026.

Protein is everywhere right now… but is it always the best option? 🤔A recent study compared high-protein and high-fiber ...
05/05/2026

Protein is everywhere right now… but is it always the best option? 🤔

A recent study compared high-protein and high-fiber breakfasts to see how they affect weight loss.

Researchers found that a high-protein breakfast helped reduce hunger more. But that doesn’t mean fiber isn’t important. The high-fiber breakfast also improved gut health.

For the best results, try including both protein and fiber in your morning meal. 💡

Check out this infographic for more information on weight loss: [https://chiroup.short.gy/FmpRUA](https://chiroup.short.gy/FmpRUA)



Source: Fyfe C, et al. British Journal of Nutrition. February 2026.

Your golf game shouldn’t come with pain. ⛳️Repetitive swings, poor mobility, and lack of warm-up can lead to low back, s...
04/30/2026

Your golf game shouldn’t come with pain. ⛳️

Repetitive swings, poor mobility, and lack of warm-up can lead to low back, shoulder, or elbow injuries on the course.

The good news? A few simple prep strategies and proper mechanics can go a long way in keeping you injury-free.

Check out this infographic for tips to stay in the game, and book your appointment with us today! [https://chiroup.short.gy/xa2YKI]

Fuel your body with antioxidants! 🍓🥦These powerful nutrients help fight inflammation, support your immune system, and pr...
04/29/2026

Fuel your body with antioxidants! 🍓🥦

These powerful nutrients help fight inflammation, support your immune system, and protect cells from damage.

Colorful fruits and vegetables, such as berries, leafy greens, and bell peppers, are packed with antioxidants that can support overall health and wellness.

Check out our infographic for more tips on antioxidant-rich foods and how to easily add them to your day! 🌈 [https://chiroup.short.gy/Gmjnvk]

Still struggling with low back pain despite your strengthening exercises? 🤔Maybe improper breathing is the culprit. Your...
04/28/2026

Still struggling with low back pain despite your strengthening exercises? 🤔

Maybe improper breathing is the culprit. Your diaphragm does more than help you breathe. It also supports spinal stability as part of your core system.

A recent review of over 280 people with chronic low back pain found that improving diaphragm function reduced pain and improved daily function.

Breathing may be an overlooked part of back care for many people.

Call today to schedule an appointment and see if breathing and movement coordination could help your back.



Source: Ma B, et al. Journal of Back and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation. February 2026.

Whiplash does not just cause neck pain. It can also change how your neck muscles work. 🚗💥Whiplash often happens after ca...
04/27/2026

Whiplash does not just cause neck pain. It can also change how your neck muscles work. 🚗💥

Whiplash often happens after car accidents or sudden jolts to the head and neck. While some people recover quickly, others may continue to experience pain, stiffness, or fatigue.

The encouraging news is that research shows a 12-week strengthening program can help restore normal neck muscle function. 💪

Check out this infographic to learn more about whiplash and how we can help



Source: Peterson G, et al. Musculoskeletal Science and Practice. December 2025.

Heel pain first thing in the morning? You’re not alone 👣☀️Pain under the foot is often caused by irritation of the plant...
04/23/2026

Heel pain first thing in the morning? You’re not alone 👣☀️

Pain under the foot is often caused by irritation of the plantar fascia, the tissue that supports your arch.

A recent study found that elastic therapeutic tape on the foot may help reduce pain during recovery.

Simple tools like taping, along with the right exercises, can help you stay active while your foot gets stronger 💪

Check out this infographic to learn more about plantar fasciitis and how we can help. [https://chiroup.short.gy/HVRPns]



Source: Song W, et al. Foot and Ankle Surgery. June 2025.

Spring is here! Time to get gardening 🌱🌸Gardening is great for your body, but bending, twisting, and lifting can strain ...
04/22/2026

Spring is here! Time to get gardening 🌱🌸

Gardening is great for your body, but bending, twisting, and lifting can strain your back, neck, and shoulders.

Simple tips like using knee pads, bending at the hips rather than the waist, switching hands, and taking breaks can keep your gardening fun and pain-free.

Check out this infographic for more ways to garden safely and protect your spine! 🏡💪 [https://chiroup.short.gy/lJ0OxH]

Ever feel like a joint is “off” or just doesn’t move quite right, even without pain? 🤔✨That can happen when your body ha...
04/21/2026

Ever feel like a joint is “off” or just doesn’t move quite right, even without pain? 🤔✨

That can happen when your body has trouble sensing joint position during movement.

Research suggests joint adjustments improve this sense, helping movement feel smoother and more natural.

When joints move better, many people say they just feel more like themselves again. 💪

Call our clinic to schedule an appointment if your joints feel stiff, awkward, or “not quite right.”



Source: Hadjisavvas S, et al. Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology. January 2026.

Back pain is not always about weak muscles. Sometimes it is about how well your muscles work together.Research shows exe...
04/20/2026

Back pain is not always about weak muscles. Sometimes it is about how well your muscles work together.

Research shows exercises focused on muscle control can help reduce back pain and improve balance.

A few helpful habits:

✅ Try slow core exercises like bird dogs or dead bugs

✅ Focus on quality movement, not speed

✅ Stay consistent a few times each week

Small improvements in control can help your spine feel more stable over time. 💪

Check out this video for a simple tutorial of the dead bug exercise. 🎥 [https://youtu.be/d0fEPL_Ptj8][https://youtu.be/lBa2YNgW9z8]


Karimi R. Disability and Rehabilitation. 2026.

April is Stress Awareness Month! 🌿😌Stress affects more than your mood; it can cause tension in your neck, shoulders, and...
04/16/2026

April is Stress Awareness Month! 🌿😌

Stress affects more than your mood; it can cause tension in your neck, shoulders, and back.

Simple habits like deep breathing, short walks, and gentle stretches can make a big difference in how your body feels.

Take a moment for yourself today and see how small changes can reduce discomfort and improve well-being. 💆‍♂️

Check out this infographic for more tips on managing stress!

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