Dr. Jason Crist
Introduction Spinal decompression therapy represents a revolutionary, non-surgical approach, particularly designed to stretch the spine through controlled, intermittent traction, offering significant relief for individuals with herniated discs. This innovative therapy method is engineered to alleviate nerve pressure effectively, enhancing the body’s natural healing capabilities by promoting the movement of water, oxygen, and nutrient-rich fluids into…
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Introduction Turtle Neck Syndrome, a condition less known by name but common in discomfort, leads to restricted neck mobility and a forward-leaning head posture, resembling a turtle retreating into its shell. This alignment issue not only affects aesthetic appeal but significantly hampers daily functionality and comfort. In this article, we’ll delve into the underlying causes,…
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Introduction Sciatica is a condition characterized by pain that radiates along the path of the sciatic nerve, which is the largest nerve in the body, extending from the lower back through the hips and buttocks, and down each leg. Symptoms can include burning, numbness, and tingling sensations. Fortunately, chiropractic treatments like spinal manipulation can effectively…
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Introduction Understanding knee biomechanics is crucial to maintaining a healthy, active lifestyle. Knee extension, the process of straightening the leg, plays a vital role in everyday activities like walking, running, and climbing. Normal range of motion (ROM) is essential for these activities, yet many people suffer from reduced mobility due to various reasons. In this…
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Did you know that over 80% of adults will experience back or neck pain during their lifetime? This staggering statistic reveals a widespread issue that often transcends mere physical discomfort. In many cases, this pain is a physical representation of emotional trauma, presenting itself as persistent stiffness and soreness that can significantly impact the quality…
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How to Get Rid of a Stiff Neck Working on computers and staring at our smartphones for hours each day has left 20% of us experiencing neck pain over the past three months. A stiff neck usually starts with postural issues that have weakened your neck muscles. Weakened muscular support places additional stress on your…
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Introduction Imagine a tangled necklace, each knot representing a pinch in your spine. Spinal decompression therapy is like gently teasing out those knots, bringing relief to your pinched nerves. This therapy aims to lower intradiscal pressure and create a vacuum effect, offering a reprieve from pain. How Does Spinal Decompression Work? Spinal decompression typically involves…
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3 Steps To Go from Exhausted to Energized If you’re leaving the holiday feeling sluggish and low on energy, you’re not alone! The changes to your regular sleep and exercise routine can drain your energy levels and leave your body struggling to keep up without a quick caffeine fix. But, as we head into the…
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Ready for Relief? Choose Crist Chiropractic for Your Pain Management Don’t let pain hold you back. At Crist Chiropractic, Franklin’s go-to pain clinic, we’re committed to offering effective, natural solutions for your discomfort. Sign up today and embark on your journey to a pain-free life. With our expertise and extensive experience, you can trust us…
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Knee flexion and extension are vital for movement, yet they are often misunderstood. The knee joint, a complex hinge joint, involves various muscle groups that play distinct roles in these movements. Both knee flexion and extension are crucial for maintaining knee health. This article aims to demystify and compare these two pivotal motions, enhancing readers’…
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