Full Life Chiropractic

08/05/2025

If you have chiari malformation and you acquired it later in life its root cause may be found in an atlas misalignment! Have a read!

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Upper cervical chiropractic care offers seniors a gentle, effective way to improve balance, reduce pain, and enhance overall mobility and well-being.

08/04/2025

The human spine is a remarkable structure, composed of 33 vertebrae that play a crucial role in providing support, flexibility, and protection for the spinal cord. Understanding the different types of vertebrae is essential for anyone interested in anatomy, health, or fitness.

The vertebrae are categorized into five distinct regions: cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccygeal.

The cervical vertebrae consist of seven vertebrae (C1-C7) located in the neck region. These small, lightweight bones allow for a wide range of head movements. The first two cervical vertebrae, known as the atlas and axis, are particularly important as they enable the nodding and rotation of the head.

Next, the thoracic vertebrae (T1-T12) are located in the upper and mid-back, connecting to the ribs. They are larger than cervical vertebrae and provide stability to the rib cage while allowing limited movement.

The lumbar vertebrae (L1-L5) are found in the lower back and are the largest and strongest of the spinal vertebrae. They support much of the body’s weight and are crucial for movements such as bending and lifting.

The sacral region consists of five fused vertebrae (S1-S5) that form the back of the pelvis, providing stability and strength. Finally, the coccygeal vertebrae, commonly known as the tailbone, are comprised of three to five fused vertebrae that serve as an attachment point for various muscles and ligaments.

Understanding these types of vertebrae is vital for appreciating the complexities of human anatomy and for maintaining spinal health.

08/01/2025

Happy Friday! The weekend is here, bringing a chance to relax, recharge, and enjoy time with loved ones. Whether it's a cozy night in, an outdoor adventure, or catching up on your favorite shows, make the most of it. Cheers to a fantastic weekend ahead!

07/31/2025

RedLigth Therpay has been the best addition to FLC since 2023. People are raving about it. Have you tried it yet?

What’s the science behind red light therapy? 🔬This short video walks you through how red light therapy works at the cellular level and why more doctors and ...

07/30/2025

The spinal cord and central nervous system are vital for coordinating movement, processing sensory information, and maintaining bodily functions. Protecting these structures is crucial for overall health and well-being. Prioritize spinal health for a better quality of life.

07/28/2025

Fuel your body with vibrant fruits, crunchy veggies, whole grains, and lean proteins. Nourishing yourself with these healthy foods can boost your energy, enhance your mood, and support overall well-being. Embrace the power of nutrition and feel your best every day!

07/25/2025

Experiencing discomfort in your SI joint? Our expert doctors are here to help! Stop by today for a thorough evaluation and personalized treatment plan. Let us get you back to feeling your best and living pain-free. Your journey to relief starts now!

07/23/2025

There's nothing quite like the joy on a child's face after a chiropractic adjustment! This little one is feeling amazing and ready to take on the world. Remember, babies need chiropractic care too for optimal health and happiness.

07/21/2025

Becoming a new patient at FLC is a journey filled with care and support. Our dedicated team is here to guide you every step of the way, ensuring you feel welcomed and valued. Experience a seamless transition to better health with us.