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If you’ve had neck or back pain that you could pinpoint with your finger or felt a sharp pain in your back when moving, the cause may have been some sort of dysfunction with one or more of the facet joints (often the lumbar facet joints) of your spine. So, what are the facet joints?…
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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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Neck Pain Relief: Understanding and Overcoming Discomfort Neck pain is a common yet debilitating condition that can significantly disrupt your daily routine. Whether it originates from an injury, degenerative spinal conditions, or poor posture, the discomfort demands immediate attention. It’s a widespread issue, with an estimated 70% of people experiencing neck pain at some point…
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The Burden on Your Neck Our necks have a demanding task. They bear the weight of our heads, which might seem light at around 11 pounds, but this load demands constant, harmonious work from the neck’s seven bones and 20 muscles. This complex system ensures smooth movement and balance, but it’s also vulnerable to various…
Read MoreBack Pain Chiropractic Treatment to End Your Back Pain & Lower Back Pain in Franklin, TN Relieve your back pain without prescription medications Those with back pain may be suffering from numerous conditions, and with all the pressure we put on our backs, it’s not a surprise. In fact, experts estimate that as many as…
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Your body is built to move and the benefits of movement for your body are immeasurable. Every spinal disc and every individual joint was designed to help you sit, stand, run, and do everything in between. That’s a big part of why we provide functional movement tests in Franklin, TN – to help ensure every…
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Believe it or not, the average weight of the human head is a full 11 pounds.That may not seem like a lot, but imagine you had to actually hold that weight in your hands andup above your shoulders all day every day for the rest of your life. That’s exactly the job your neck has…
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Bulged Disc vs. Herniated Disc Some people think bulged discs and herniated discs are the same thing. However, this is not true. A herniated disc cracks along the annulus, which is the outside part of the disk. This type of crack occurs in a small section of a disc causing a rupture. Then the soft…
Read MoreRelieve Back Pain With Spinal Decompression in Franklin, TN Unlock the potential for a pain-free life with Crist Chiropractic’s specialized spinal decompression therapy Long-Term Relief Drug-Free Nutritive Healing Why Trust Crist Chiropractic? Experience and Dedication: The Cornerstones of Crist Chiropractic. At Crist Chiropractic, our team’s extensive experience and commitment to patient care stand as the…
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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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