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Chiropractic care is becoming a go-to solution for many people dealing with back and neck pain. However, figuring out when to reach out...

Introduction When people think of chiropractic care, they often picture spinal adjustments. But adjustments are only part of the picture. Manual therapy —hands-on treatment that targets muscles, tendons, and soft tissues—plays a vital role in helping patients recover from chronic pain and injuries. At Strive Chiropractic , we combine advanced manual therapy techniques like Active Release Technique  and Graston Therapy  with chiropractic adjustments for a truly comprehensive a

Introduction If you’ve ever dealt with stubborn muscle pain or an injury that won’t fully heal, you know how frustrating it can be. One advanced therapy that’s gaining popularity for its effectiveness is the Graston Technique , also known as Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM) . At Strive Chiropractic , this modern manual therapy is one of our specialties. What is the Graston Technique? The Graston Technique uses specially designed stainless steel instruments

Introduction Living with chronic muscle pain  can be exhausting. Whether it’s from sports injuries, repetitive movements at work, or old strains that never fully healed, tight muscles and nagging aches can seriously affect your quality of life. One of the most effective ways to tackle these problems is through Active Release Technique (ART) —a specialized form of manual therapy offered here at Strive Chiropractic . What is Active Release Technique? ART is a hands-on therapy t

Introduction Athletes push their bodies to the limit. Whether you’re a weekend runner, a weightlifter, or a competitive athlete, performance depends on more than just strength and endurance. Proper spinal alignment and mobility play a huge role in how well your body functions—and that’s where chiropractic adjustments  come in. Why Athletes Use Chiropractic Care Even small misalignments in the spine can affect movement, coordination, and recovery. Over time, this increases the

Introduction Few things are as frustrating as the pain from a pinched nerve  or sciatica . The burning, tingling, or shooting pain down the leg can make everyday tasks feel impossible. Thankfully, chiropractic adjustments offer a safe and natural way to relieve pressure and get you moving again. How Nerve Compression Happens Pinched nerves usually occur when a spinal joint or disc presses against a nerve. Common causes include: Disc bulges or herniations Joint misalignments M

Introduction Chronic back pain  is one of the most common reasons people seek out chiropractic care. It affects everything—from work productivity to sleep quality—and often doesn’t respond well to medications alone. At Strive Chiropractic , one of our most effective tools for back pain relief is the manual chiropractic adjustment . What Are Chiropractic Adjustments? Chiropractic adjustments are precise, hands-on movements that restore proper motion to restricted joints in the

Introduction A herniated disc can feel like a life-changing diagnosis. The pain, stiffness, and nerve irritation can interfere with everything from work to exercise. While surgery is sometimes recommended, many patients find lasting relief through flexion distraction therapy . At Strive Chiropractic , we specialize in this gentle, non-invasive treatment designed specifically to reduce disc pressure and help your body heal. What is a Herniated Disc? Spinal discs act like cushi

Introduction When people think of chiropractic care, they usually picture the classic “back crack.” While manual adjustments are common, they’re not the only tool chiropractors use. One of the most effective alternatives is flexion distraction therapy , a gentler technique designed for conditions like disc injuries and nerve pain. So how does flexion distraction compare to traditional adjustments—and which one is right for you? Traditional Chiropractic Adjustments Manual, han

How Flexion Distraction Therapy Helps Relieve Sciatica Without Surgery Introduction Sciatica can feel like a constant battle. That sharp, shooting pain running from your lower back down your leg can make even simple daily activities unbearable. While some people are told surgery might be their only option, many find relief through non-invasive chiropractic care—especially flexion distraction therapy . At Strive Chiropractic , we specialize in this gentle, effective treatment

Athletes push their bodies to the limit. Whether you’re a dedicated runner, a weightlifter, or a competitive sports player, your...

Few things are as frustrating as the pain from a pinched nerve or sciatica. The burning and shooting pain that travels down the leg can...

Chronic back pain is a frustrating reality for many, significantly impacting daily life. It affects everything—from work productivity to...

Athletes push their bodies to the limit, striving for peak performance in their respective sports. However, the journey to excellence is...

Spinal alignment is a topic that often sparks debate and confusion. Many people have heard various claims about what it means to have a...

Chiropractic care has gained popularity as a holistic approach to health and wellness, particularly for those seeking relief from pain...