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Your child shouldn’t have the weight of the world on their shoulders.

Here are some tips for selecting and wearing a kid’s backpack to prevent injury.

“Did you remember your math book? And your science book? What about your literature book? Your notebook? What about your pencils?”

If you’re a parent, these questions probably feature prominently in your morning routine before your child leaves for school.

All of those books and school supplies might be necessary for them to get through their day, but have you ever stopped to think about what all that weight could be doing to your child’s back? If your child has been complaining about neck, shoulder, or back pain, their backpack could be the culprit.

Those boots are made for walking, but not for your health!

Learn about the effects of high heels on your body and how you can prevent pain and injury.

Most women own at least one pair of high heels, and many of them wouldn’t be caught without a pair of stilettos, pumps, or platforms.

But while you’ve probably spent plenty of time thinking about how your shoes complement your outfit, have you given as much thought to how they affect your health?

As it turns out, the effects of high heels go way beyond fashion.

In this article, we’ll discuss what happens to your body when you wear high heels and how you can mitigate the negative effects (and still be stylish).

They’re not just a fad, they’re great for you!

Learn about the many benefits of a standing desk.

Healthy habits have been a hot topic for many years. There have been fad diets, new lifestyles, interactive bicycles and mirrors, and even top rated television shows like The Biggest Loser to inspire people to lose weight.

You might be inspired by all of this, but if you’re like most people, you’re simply overwhelmed by all these choices. Besides, where do you find time to fit it all in?

What if we told you that a sit-to-stand desk could help you get a healthier lifestyle in more ways than one? Read on to find out the top benefits of a standing desk.

Pain, fatigue, anxiety, infection…

Learn more about the common signs of inflammation and how you can treat this condition.

Pain might be a natural part of life, but it shouldn’t be considered “normal.”

A body in pain is one that is not working properly. Any symptoms of pain or discomfort are an indication that something needs to be cared for.

And one of the growing causes behind pain is chronic inflammation.

Head, shoulders, knees and toes…

Your chiropractor can help with more than just back pain.

What’s the first word that comes to your mind when you hear the word “chiropractor”? If you’re like most people, you instantly think of the spine.

Chiropractors and spines seem to go together like peanut butter and jelly. Many chiropractic practices even have a logo that features a spine in some way, shape, or form. But back issues are just a small portion of the ailments chiropractors can treat.

From head to toe, your chiropractor can provide you with symptom-free relief from pain and discomfort.

There’s a lot of misinformation about chiropractic care.

Allow us to debunk the top 10 chiropractic myths.

Did you know that chiropractic treatment has been around since 1895? Yet, despite its 100-year-long history, there is still a shroud of mystery surrounding this holistic treatment option.

Some people fear pain, others think it’s a scam, and some even think that a chiropractor is just a quack with no education other than “cracking” bones.

These myths couldn’t be further from the truth! Read on as we debunk the top 10 chiropractic myths.

When pain strikes, you know you need treatment.

But do you need a massage or chiropractic adjustment?

If you’re in pain, you might be wondering whether you need a relaxing massage or chiropractic adjustment. The answer is, you might need both!

Neither has any drawbacks and both have plenty of benefits, especially when used together. Read on to find out how they both could benefit you at the same time.

Back pain is one of the most common complaints for adults.

If you’ve been asking yourself, “Why does my back hurt?” here are 10 possible answers.

Did you know that about 80% of people will experience back pain at some point in their lives?

Back pain is not restricted to elderly or unfit people, either. It can affect children, young adults, thin, and overweight people alike.

The good news is that most of the causes of back pain are treatable and will often heal with some minor changes to your lifestyle. Read on to find out some common causes of back pain and what you can do to get relief.

2020 was the year that most of us started working from home…and your back probably paid the price.

Here’s how to set up an ergonomic workspace anywhere that will help—not hurt—your body.

This year has brought a lot of changes into our lives. Not only are we all getting accustomed to wearing masks everywhere, many have switched to working remotely. And while you probably enjoy skipping the commute and wearing pajamas to work, we’ve noticed that a lot of home “offices” aren’t exactly ergonomic.

Prior to the pandemic, if you worked from an office, you probably had everything set up the way you like it: a comfy chair, computer at the perfect height, and maybe even a footrest. Now? Some of you have had to make do with a TV dinner tray on the couch.

What’s the good news? With only a few handy hacks, you can have an ergonomic workspace that will alleviate your “Self Isolation Syndrome” pains. Read on for the top five areas that are most important to your chiropractic health and what you can do to avoid potential injury or discomfort.

You have a real pain in the neck, but why is it there?

Here are 10 causes for neck and shoulder pain.

Neck and shoulder pain are both very common, but that doesn’t mean you should just pop some Tylenol and shrug it off.

Neck and shoulder pain can be caused by anything from a heart attack to sleeping wrong and everything in between. Some of these causes are more serious than others, so it’s important to pay attention to your body.

A quick diagnosis can help shorten the duration and recurrence of the pain. Read on to find out the common causes of neck and shoulder pain, and what you can do about it.

Oviedo Chiropractic Blog

Is Your Kid’s Backpack Too Heavy?

Your child shouldn’t have the weight of the world on their shoulders.

The Negative Effects of High Heels

Those boots are made for walking, but not for your health!

8 Benefits of a Standing Desk

They’re not just a fad, they’re great for you!

Signs of Inflammation (& What To Do About It)

Pain, fatigue, anxiety, infection…

Chiropractors Aren’t Just For Back Pain

Head, shoulders, knees and toes…

Top 10 Chiropractic Myths (Debunked)

There’s a lot of misinformation about chiropractic care.

Do I Need a Massage or Chiropractic Adjustment?

When pain strikes, you know you need treatment.

Why Does My Back Hurt?

Back pain is one of the most common complaints for adults.

Creating an Ergonomic Workspace That Works

2020 was the year that most of us started working from home…and your back probably paid the price.

10 Causes For Neck and Shoulder Pain

You have a real pain in the neck, but why is it there?

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