Over-Training

By Barton Chiropractic Clinic | January 15, 2024

In the realm of professional sports, where substantial funds and extensive research are invested, a flood of information and misinformation inundates those of us engaged in more personalized training. At our chiropractic office, we emphasize the importance of training intelligently rather than relentlessly. The phenomenon of overtraining is akin to a syndrome. It contradicts our…

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Muscle Building

By Barton Chiropractic Clinic | January 8, 2024

Muscle building is all about efficiency: the process begins when motor neurons initiate communication with the muscle, telling it to contract. As a chiropractor, we are concerned with the nerve pathways; ensuring that your body can communicate fluidly without the interference of subluxated vertebrae is what we offer to the serious and casual muscle builders…

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Bounce Back After Holiday Feasts: A Guide to Overcoming Overindulgence with Chiropractic Care

By Barton Chiropractic Clinic | December 28, 2023

Introduction: The holiday season is synonymous with joy, family gatherings, and, of course, delicious feasts. However, it’s not uncommon to find ourselves overindulging in festive treats, leaving us feeling sluggish and uncomfortable. If you’ve overeaten during the holidays, fear not – there are effective ways to get back on track. In this guide, we’ll explore…

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Nourishing Your Body and Mind: The Importance of Healthy Eating and Chiropractic Care in Winter

By Barton Chiropractic Clinic | December 15, 2023

Introduction: As the winter chill sets in, it’s crucial to pay extra attention to our health and well-being. The colder months bring with them unique challenges that can impact our physical and mental health. One effective way to navigate this seasonal shift is by adopting a wholesome and nutritious diet, complemented by chiropractic care. In…

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Cores to the Fore

By Barton Chiropractic Clinic | December 8, 2023

Core strength is so much more than just the middle of your body. The core is a network of muscles that have an influence or contribute to almost every movement we make. The core’s basic functions include: commencing movement, limiting and stabilizing movement, and transferring forces across the body. We focus on the importance of…

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Whiplash: no good for the neck

By Harold Gillette | December 1, 2023

Whiplash, a term almost onomatopoeic in nature, evokes the visceral image of a cracking whip, vividly capturing the abrupt and forceful impact experienced by the neck during an unforeseen automobile collision. In the blink of an eye, the neck undergoes a rapid jarring, oscillating between forward-and-backward or side-to-side movements, resulting in damaged tissues and misaligned…

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Walking

By Barton Chiropractic Clinic | November 20, 2023

Muscles tensed and back stiff; intervertebral discs absorbing fluid and tightening; lack of circulation: this is your body on a sedentary lifestyle. So, take a hike! And no, this is not intended to be rude. At our office, we are seeing the toll that the 21st century is taking on human spines. Once upon a…

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Embrace a Healthy Winter Lifestyle

By Barton Chiropractic Clinic | November 7, 2023

Winter is a season that offers numerous opportunities to modify your eating habits, promoting both warmth and wellness. Say goodbye to processed fats and sugars and venture to your local winter market, where you will discover an abundance of nourishing foods: rich in vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, fiber, and healthy sugars and fats that can help…

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Don’t Go Too Crazy

By Barton Chiropractic Clinic | October 30, 2023

Optimal Spine Health During the Holiday Season The holiday season, a time of merriment and indulgence, often involves a plethora of delectable but inflammation-triggering foods. While it might not be the most festive topic to discuss around the holiday table, it’s crucial to be aware of how these culinary choices can affect your well-being, especially…

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Rehabilitating Herniated Discs

By Barton Chiropractic Clinic | October 23, 2023

In the pursuit of rehabilitating your herniated disc, we emphasize a straightforward and practical approach. Our primary objective is to assist you in managing your condition, with a primary focus on alleviating pain. While an initial period of rest may be advisable, it’s crucial to recognize that your muscles require consistent conditioning to facilitate a…

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