The latest chiropractic insights
We love to share! On this page, you can read about tips and insights from real doctors. We post as much as possible about topics such as improving sleep, when to seek chiropractic treatment, chiropractic for kids, and much much more.
Greens
Dietary essentials for wellness include getting the five to ten servings of vegetables and fruits per day that will provide you with antioxidants, fiber, vitamins, and minerals necessary for...
Posture and Spinal Health
Most of us started hearing about posture way back in grade school when our parents and teachers began to tell us to "stand up straight". We were told to have "good posture", often with the...
Winter Activities that Can Cause Pain and How to Prevent It
Becoming a couch potato isn't the only way to prevent aches and pains this winter. Making a few changes to your usual routine will reduce your risk of injury when participating in these winter...
Herniated Disc FAQ
The discs are round, jelly-filled pads that act as shock absorbers between the vertebrae of the spine. These discs can become damaged, leading to pain and problems with normal movement. At Meek...
Exercising After An Injury
When your muscles and joints are sore and strained from an injury, hitting the gym probably doesn't seem like a very good idea. Although full-out workouts could potentially worsen your condition,...
Buy Good Shoes
Most people spend close to two-thirds of their life in shoes, so wearing shoes that fit well is very important. Our feet endure tremendous pressures daily. For example, an average day of walking...
Posture
The ancient Japanese art form of growing Bonsai trees is fascinating. Bonsai trees are essentially normal shrubs that have been consistently stressed in a particular way for a long time to create a...
Causes and Symptoms of a Herniated Disc
A herniated disc, also called a "slipped" disc, could be the source of that nagging pain in your lower back or legs. Fortunately, your chiropractor offers several treatments that can help ease your...
The Benefits of Chiropractic for Chronic Pain Caused by PTSD
Chronic pain, one of the lesser-known symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), can make living with the condition even more difficult. Fortunately, your chiropractor can help you manage...
What's An Adjustment
The primary focus of chiropractic is simply to adjust the spine and remove those things which interfere with the body's natural normal healing ability. Spinal adjustments to correct subluxations...
Adjusting to a New Year
Have you decided to renew your commitment to good health this year? Whether you've been visiting the chiropractor for years, or you're considering making a first-time visit, chiropractic care can...
The 3 Most Common Chiropractic Questions Answered
Most people have a few questions when considering chiropractic care to naturally treat pain and injuries. If you've been wondering if chiropractic is a good option for you, you'll want to take a...
Allergies
Many allergic and asthmatic reactions are caused by hypersensitivity of the immune system and chiropractic care can help. Allergies are often treated with chiropractic care. Many allergic and...
Headaches & Migraines: What's the Difference?
Almost everyone has had a headache, one of the most common forms of chronic pain. The pain can be annoying, or it can be so severe that it can be debilitating. However, as Meek Integrative Health...
Wellness
Chiropractic is so much more than simply a means of relieving pain. Ultimately, the goal of chiropractic treatment is to restore the body to its natural state of optimal health. Regular...
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