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Causes and Treatment for Pinched Nerves in the Shoulder Blade

By Dr. Jason Crist / February 15, 2023 /

Have you ever experienced a pain and tingling sensation that travels down your arm? It’s possible that you are experiencing a pinched nerve in your neck or shoulder. However, there is no need to worry as this is typically a temporary condition, and there are ways to find pain relief. So how does a pinched…

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How to Reduce Stress in the New Year

How to Reduce Stress in the New Year

By Dr. Jason Crist / January 11, 2018 /

Are you overwhelmed by stress? Well, you’re not alone. Studies show over 54% of people are concerned with the amount of stress in their daily life. Many of us carry this stress in our shoulders and neck. Muscle tension in our shoulders can contribute to headaches, neck and back pain.  Chronic stress can lower your…

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Relieving Holiday Stress with Chiropractic Care

Relieving Holiday Stress with Chiropractic Care

By Dr. Jason Crist / November 19, 2015 /

Are you looking for a way to relieve holiday stress? Stress is something that affects many of us, especially amidst the hustle and bustle of the holiday season. 75% of all diseases in the U.S. are stress and lifestyle related including heart disease, diabetes, and obesity. With Christmas and the New Year creeping around the…

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Business woman at desk holding neck and upper back from pain and fatigue

What You Need to Know About Chiropractic Neck Adjustments

By Dr. Jason Crist / July 17, 2015 /

Chiropractic Neck Adjustments Chiropractic neck adjustments, also known as cervical manipulations, are used to treat patients who suffer from headaches. Crist Chiropractic in Franklin, TN offers safe neck adjustments to treat pain associated with tension headaches and migraines. They are safe and effective, performed within the normal turning range of the head. Recent studies link…

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Holidays and Wellness Go Hand in Hand

The Holidays and Wellness Go Hand in Hand

By Dr. Jason Crist / December 11, 2014 /

The Holidays and Wellness Go Hand in Hand Cookies, presents and Christmas trees — those are the things you think of when you think of the holidays. What with all the other items on your to-do list at this time of year, getting an adjustment may not even cross your mind. But it should —…

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