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Finding Balance: Can a Chiropractor Help with Vertigo?

By Dr. Jason Crist / June 4, 2024 / Comments Off on Finding Balance: Can a Chiropractor Help with Vertigo?

Introduction Vertigo is more than just dizziness; it’s a condition that can make you feel like you or your surroundings are spinning, significantly impacting your ability to perform daily activities.  While various medical treatments exist, many are turning to chiropractic care as a potential solution. This holistic approach not only addresses the symptoms but also…

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9 Effective Exercises for Decompressing Your Spine Naturally

By Dr. Jason Crist / May 10, 2024 / Comments Off on 9 Effective Exercises for Decompressing Your Spine Naturally

Introduction Understanding your spine’s anatomy and the vital role of intervertebral discs is crucial in recognizing the need for decompression.  These discs provide cushioning between your vertebrae, but they can become compressed from daily activities, leading to discomfort and limited mobility.  Decompressing the spine enhances nutrient flow to these discs, alleviates pressure, and can prevent…

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Master These 10 Knee Flexion Stretches for Better Mobility

By Dr. Jason Crist / April 25, 2024 / Comments Off on Master These 10 Knee Flexion Stretches for Better Mobility

Introduction Knee flexion plays a pivotal role in our daily movements, from walking to climbing stairs. However, when restricted, it can severely impact our quality of life. Let’s delve into the significance of knee flexion, explore its limitations, and discover effective exercises to enhance this crucial mobility. Knee Flexion Stretches 1. Seated/Standing Hamstring and Calf…

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How to Tell If Your Sciatica Is Getting Better?

By Dr. Jason Crist / April 24, 2024 / Comments Off on How to Tell If Your Sciatica Is Getting Better?

Introduction Living with sciatica can indeed be challenging, but recognizing when your symptoms are improving is vital for your journey to recovery.  As you navigate through the discomfort and limitations caused by sciatic nerve pain, understanding the signs of improvement can provide much-needed reassurance and motivation.  In this guide, we’ll delve into the essential indicators…

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Solving the Puzzle: Why Do My Calves Hurt When I Run?

By Dr. Jason Crist / April 23, 2024 / Comments Off on Solving the Puzzle: Why Do My Calves Hurt When I Run?

Introduction Calf pain is no stranger to runners, both novice and seasoned. This discomfort isn’t just a minor inconvenience; it can significantly derail training plans and affect performance.  Understanding the root cause of your calf pain is the first step toward effective treatment and prevention.  In this exploration, we dive into the myriad reasons behind…

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How to Manage Pain Post-Spinal Decompression Therapy?

By Dr. Jason Crist / April 10, 2024 / Comments Off on How to Manage Pain Post-Spinal Decompression Therapy?

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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Feel the Difference: 26 Exercises for Improved Knee Extension

By Dr. Jason Crist / March 12, 2024 / Comments Off on Feel the Difference: 26 Exercises for Improved Knee Extension

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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Spinal Decompression: How Long to Expect Relief?

Spinal Decompression: How Long to Expect Relief?

By Dr. Jason Crist / February 9, 2024 / Comments Off on Spinal Decompression: How Long to Expect Relief?

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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How to Have Your Best Year Ever

By Dr. Jason Crist / January 25, 2024 / Comments Off on How to Have Your Best Year Ever

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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Experience Lasting Pain Relief at Franklin’s Top Pain Clinic

By Dr. Jason Crist / January 9, 2024 / Comments Off on Experience Lasting Pain Relief at Franklin’s Top Pain Clinic

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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