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Chiropractic Blog


Why You Always Get Tight in the Same Spot (And What to Do About It)
Do you feel like you’re always tight in the same area—no matter how much you stretch or how often you massage it? You’re not imagining...
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Sports Massage Myths: Debunked!
Sports massage is a powerful tool for recovery, injury prevention, and performance—but it’s also surrounded by a bunch of myths that can...
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"Should I Stretch in the Morning?" What You Need to Know About Back Pain and Stiffness
Waking up with a stiff or sore back is something many people in Bristol deal with. If you’ve wondered whether stretching first thing in...
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"Is driving making my back pain worse?" Here’s what a chiropractor in Bristol says
If you’re like most people around Bristol, you probably spend a fair bit of time driving — to work, school, or just running errands. But...
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Understanding ACJ Injuries: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
The acromioclavicular joint (ACJ) is a critical part of the shoulder, where the acromion (a bony prominence on the scapula) meets the...
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Cervicogenic Headaches and Chiropractic Care: A Comprehensive Approach
Cervicogenic headaches are a type of secondary headache that originates from the neck, typically due to dysfunction in the cervical spine...
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Concussion Injuries and Chiropractic Treatment
With the Six Nations around the corner, we thought we would cover concussion injuries (hopefully, we won’t see too many players with...
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Keeping Back Pain Relief Simple: Embracing the KISS Principle
In the quest for back pain relief, simplicity often holds the key to success. While it's tempting to dive into complex exercise regimens...
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Are Some People Naturally Gifted?: Celebrating the Power of Deliberate Practice
I've written this post as I've seen a few articles in the news recently eluding to the old adage of the 'natural ability' of athletes....
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Unveiling the Unseen: Exploring the Potential of MSK Ultrasound
The rise in the use of diagnostic ultrasound as a diagnostic tool over the past 30 years has been sudden. It is used by a wide range of...
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A New Body Every 10 Years? The Fascinating World of Cellular Regeneration
The human body is a remarkable living masterpiece, composed of trillions of cells working in harmony to maintain health and vitality....
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Understanding Deconditioning and Accommodation: The 'Use It or Lose It' Principle
Introduction: In the pursuit of a healthy and active lifestyle, understanding how our bodies respond to activity and inactivity is...
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Unlocking the Path to Recovery: Common Factors Influencing Patient Healing in Chiropractic Care
Introduction When it comes to seeking Chiropractic care, patients often have one primary goal in mind: recovery. Chiropractic treatments...
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How should I be breathing?
Every time I write or speak about breathing, I can imagine people thinking " why should I care? I'm breathing fine??". Which is hard to...
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What mattress do Chiropractors recommend?
Ever wondered what mattress the spine experts use? This short read will give you an insight in to what our Chiropractors would recommend.
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What is the Immune System and how to boost your immunity through diet
Learn how you can boost your immune system using healthy food. Nutritionist Madeline Glennie-Smith tells us all about how our immune system
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What pillow do Chiropractors recommend?
*Some of the links in this post are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through them, at no...
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Hypermobility - Start screening for it!
Hypermobility (double jointedness) is surprisingly common in the adult population. 10-20% of the adult population in fact. Which as a...
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New mum wrist pain? You may be suffering from "Baby Wrist"
We are having a bit of a baby boom with our practitioners here at the clinic, so we thought we'd do a post on a relevant injury. "Baby...
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Is there a perfect posture?
Writing blog posts helps me get thoughts out of my head so here is on I have been mulling over for while. I recently listened to a...
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