Chiropractic entries
Written by editor on January 26, 2011 in Chiropractic, Chiropractic Tips
Here is a simple exercise that you can do at home with no exercise equipment. It works the longus capitis, longus colli, SCM (sternocleidomastoid) muscles. The purpose of this exercise is to increase neck strength and muscular endurance. The benefits are improved stability, functional strength and injury prevention. Begin by lying on the back with [...]
Written by editor on January 19, 2011 in Chiropractic, Chiropractic Tips
Here is a simple exercise that you can do at home with no equipment. It works the biceps femoris, semimembranosus, semitendinosus muscles. The purpose of this exercise is to increase knee strength and muscular endurance. By doing this exercise you can have the benefits of improved stability, functional strength and injury prevention. Begin lying on [...]
Written by editor on January 12, 2011 in Chiropractic, Chiropractic Tips
Here is a simple exercise that you can do at home with no equipment. It works the gluteus medius/minimus, piriformis and hip lateral rotators muscles. The purpose of this exercise is to Increase hip strength and muscular endurance. By doing this exercise you can have the benefits of Improved stability, functional strength and injury Begin [...]
Written by editor on January 6, 2011 in Chiropractic, Chiropractic Tips
Here is a simple exercise that you can do at home with no equipment. It works the peroneus longus/brevis, tibialis anterior, tibialis posterior, gastrocnemius, soleus muscles. The purpose of this exercise is to improve muscular endurance, ankle strength, and proprioception. By doing this exercise you can have the benefits of Improved stability, functional strength and [...]
Written by editor on October 22, 2010 in Chiropractic, Chiropractic Tips, Fitness/Nutrition/Exercise, Natural Remedies
Here is a simple exercises that you can do at home with no equipment. It works the multifidus, erector spinae, transverse abdominus, oblique muscles. The purpose of this exercise is to Increase low back strength and muscular endurance. By doing this exercise you can have the benefits of Improved stability, functional strength and injury prevention [...]
Written by editor on October 14, 2010 in Chiropractic, Chiropractic Tips, Natural Remedies
Body: Here is a simple exercise that you can do at home with no equipment. It works the areas related to the shoulder such as deltoid – anterior, deltoid – lateral, pec major – clavical head, and coracobrachialis muscles. The purpose of this exercise is to Increase shoulder strength and muscular endurance. By doing this [...]
Written by editor on October 5, 2010 in Chiropractic, Chiropractic Tips, Local News, Local News, Natural Remedies
Involves no equipment. This exercise works the abdominal, oblique internal/external, iliopsoa muscles. The purpose is to increase abdominal strength and muscular endurance. The benefits include improved stability, functional strength and injury prevention. Begin lying on floor. Lift knees so that a 90º position is attained at hip and knees. Place hands beside ears. Activate core. [...]
Written by thedoc on July 23, 2009 in Chiropractic, Chiropractic Tips, Local News, Local News, Natural Remedies
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Written by thedoc on June 30, 2009 in Chiropractic, Chiropractic Tips, Fitness/Nutrition/Exercise, Local News, Local News, Natural Remedies
Lack of water is the #1 cause of daytime fatigue. Preliminary research shows that 8-10 glasses of water per day could significantly ease back and joint pain in 80% of sufferers. Drinking 5 glasses of water per day decreases the risk of colon cancer by 45% and can slash the risk of breast cancer by [...]
Written by thedoc on June 25, 2009 in Chiropractic, Chiropractic Tips, Fitness/Nutrition/Exercise, Local News, Local News, Natural Remedies, Uncategorized
Headaches can come from a variety of sources. Subluxation is a leading cause of some of the most common headaches. Subluxation involves a restriction of your ability to turn and bend through the neck which can lead to nerve interference. Nerve interference can cause referred pain to other parts of the body including the head. [...]