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Infertility and the Inability to Conceive
posted: Dec. 27, 2012.

Infertility and the Inability to Conceive Infertility is described as the inability to conceive a child after trying for one year. It occurs in approximately 20% of the population. Causes are varied Read more
Ski and Snowboarding Injuries
posted: Dec. 13, 2012.

Ski and Snowboard Injuries Winter is finally here! And with the accumulating snow, comes the ski and snowboard season. Unfortunately, each year, more and more people are getting injured on the slopes, with injuries Read more
Whiplash Symptoms and Treatment
posted: Dec. 04, 2012.

What is Whiplash? One of the most common consequences of injury to the neck is whiplash, or neckstrain/sprain. It is caused by extreme, sudden backwards (hyperextension) orforwards (hyperflexion) motion of the Read more
Does Eating Turkey Make You Sleepy
posted: Nov. 21, 2012.

Football Naptime You all have probably experienced firsthand the effects of the after-meal fatigue that takes in effect after your Thanksgiving meal. Want to take a snooze....no time for dishes.....football halftime Read more
What is Scoliosis?
posted: Nov. 12, 2012.

What is Scoliosis? Everyone’s spines curve a bit, however, when someone has scoliosis, their spine takes on the shape of a “C” or an “S”. This is considered to be an Read more
Plantar Fasciitis
posted: Nov. 02, 2012.

Plantar Fasciitis Is running not what it used to be? Do everyday activities such as climbing stairs, or even simply taking your first steps in the morning provoke a sharp, severe Read more
Cold Temperatures Causing You Pain?
posted: Oct. 26, 2012.

Here comes the snow, the cold, the joint aches and pains? What does cold weather do to our bodies and how can we prevent it this Bozeman winter? There is not Read more
Is it Tendonitis or Tendinosis?
posted: Oct. 12, 2012.

Is it Tendonitis or Tendinosis? Similar sounding and often confused but very different conditions lasting from a few days to many years. Tendons are the physical tissues that link our muscles Read more
Proper Sleep Positions
posted: Sep. 28, 2012.

Position Yourself for Optimal Sleep Proper sleeping position can ensure, higher quality, restful sleep with little discomfort in the neck and back the next morning. Unfortunately people are waking up feeling Read more
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome- Bozeman Chiropractor
posted: Sep. 21, 2012.

What is carpal tunnel syndrome? Carpal Tunnel syndrome is a condition where pressure is put on the median nerve in the wrist causing numbness, tingling, weakness and can lead to muscle Read more
Proper Computer Ergonomics
posted: Sep. 14, 2012.

How to be Pain free through the Work day Millions of people today suffer from chronic back, neck and hand pain due to working at a computer for extended periods of Read more
A Runners Nightmare
posted: Sep. 06, 2012.

What is the runners nightmare? Throughout your run you get increasing pain on the lateral side (outside) of the leg beginning with tightness and progressing to debilitating pain resulting in especially Read more
What stretches should I do when hiking?
posted: Aug. 31, 2012.

When planning your trip out backpacking, hiking, or hunting this weekend, consider incorporating more stretching before and after your exercise. Stretching before and after exercise will maximizing your performance and Read more
Subluxations
posted: Aug. 24, 2012.

A subluxation is a term commonly used by chiropractors describe an altered position of a vertebra that subsequently causes loss of function. The word "subluxation" is derived from the Latin Read more
Cervical Pillows
posted: Aug. 17, 2012.

Restless sleep and soreness among waking are common symptoms of those who suffer from back or neck problems. The best way to correct this is by having a support for Read more
Kinesio Tape and Olympic Athletes
posted: Aug. 08, 2012.

What is the bright tape taking over athletes? Kinesio tape is the newest treatment for sport injuries designed to replicate manual therapies to reduce pain and soreness while participating in their Read more