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Perfect Posture: Dynamic, Not Static – The Key to a Pain-Free Neck

By Dr. Jason Crist / October 12, 2023 / Comments Off on Perfect Posture: Dynamic, Not Static – The Key to a Pain-Free Neck

Today, let’s dive into a fascinating topic – posture. The Myth of Perfect Posture The quest for the “perfect posture” has always been a hot topic, but what if I told you that there’s no one-size-fits-all answer? The latest findings reveal that our posture should be considered dynamic, not static. This means it’s not about…

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how to get rid of tech neck

Say Goodbye to “Tech Neck”: A Chiropractic Perspective

By Dr. Jason Crist / September 28, 2023 / Comments Off on Say Goodbye to “Tech Neck”: A Chiropractic Perspective

We get it—tech is essential in our daily lives, especially in the age of remote learning and endless Zoom meetings. But have you or your child experienced frequent headaches or neck pain lately? It might be more than just a minor annoyance. Meet “Tech Neck,” a condition that can put a serious crimp in your…

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Tech Neck: The Modern Malady and How Chiropractic Care Can Help

By Dr. Jason Crist / June 15, 2023 / Comments Off on Tech Neck: The Modern Malady and How Chiropractic Care Can Help

In an increasingly digital world, our lifestyles have become more sedentary and screen-centric. While advancements in technology have undoubtedly simplified our lives in many ways, they have also introduced a new set of health challenges. Among these is a phenomenon known as ‘tech neck’. What is Tech Neck? Tech neck, also known as text neck,…

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Expecting Families Can Benefit from Chiropractic Care

Key Ways Expecting Families Can Benefit from Chiropractic Care

By Dr. Jason Crist / October 11, 2022 / Comments Off on Key Ways Expecting Families Can Benefit from Chiropractic Care

A woman’s body undergoes many transformations during and after months of pregnancy. Some of these changes are easily recognized, such as an expanding abdomen and episodes of morning sickness, while others less well known. In fact, some common physiological changes can catch expecting mothers by surprise. Why it Matters: Before we dive into those changes,…

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The Brain - Spine Connection

The Brain + Spine Connection

By Dr. Jason Crist / August 17, 2022 / Comments Off on The Brain + Spine Connection

Odds are, you’ve pondered on the brain-body connection a time or two here and there, and for good reason. Every thought and movement in your life occurs through your brain or spinal cord – commonly referred to as our central nervous system. The spinal cord both carries nerve signals from the brain to other parts…

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Is There a Perfect Posture

Is There a Perfect Posture?

By Dr. Jason Crist / May 5, 2022 / Comments Off on Is There a Perfect Posture?

“Sit up straight and stop slouching!”We’ve all heard (or said) it a million times in the name of having perfect posture.You’ve likely heard this since childhood, and for good reason.Poor posture as a kid can create health challenges later in life.Rounded shoulders (scapular protrusion), swayback (lumbar hyperlordosis) and a hunched upper back (thoracic hyperkyphosis) are…

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Improving Your Posture

Improving Your Posture to Keep Your Spine Healthy

By Dr. Jason Crist / May 5, 2022 / Comments Off on Improving Your Posture to Keep Your Spine Healthy

Spending more time on the couch, at your computer, and on your mobile devices has probablyled you to visit Google to search for ways to start improving your posture a time or two.Those searches have probably also left you wondering… what exactly is posture?Well, posture is the position that your body maintains while standing, sitting,…

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Postural Stress

Postural Stress: The Link Between Tech Neck and Pain

By Dr. Jason Crist / May 5, 2022 / Comments Off on Postural Stress: The Link Between Tech Neck and Pain

While it’s true that your anatomy can contribute to the levels of postural stress you experience,so can many of the small decisions you make each day.You’ve probably seen an article or two floating around the web about the relationship betweentech neck and pain.You may have even seen an uptick in commercials for neck pain treatment…

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How to Stretch Your Way to Better Health

How to Stretch Your Way to Better Health

By Dr. Jason Crist / May 5, 2022 / Comments Off on How to Stretch Your Way to Better Health

Life is motion.“Motion is lotion” for your body.You get the idea.The point is that moving every day is crucially important to your overall health and wellness, and stretching (and knowing how to stretch properly) is just as important to making sure you’re moving well.The truth is, stretching is an often overlooked element of self care.That’s…

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Link Between Posture and Depression

The Surprising Link Between Posture and Depression

By Dr. Jason Crist / May 5, 2022 / Comments Off on The Surprising Link Between Posture and Depression

Posture can either work for or against us.Take it from the leading posture correction specialist in Franklin, TN.Each day we’re learning more and more about new health conditions associated with prolonged sitting, ill-positioned technology, and even furniture that may have been repurposed to suit the frantic requirements levied at the start of the pandemic.It’s obvious…

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