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How Cold Weather Impacts Muscles and Joints Aches
When temperatures drop, many people notice their joints feel stiffer, their backs ache more, and old injuries seem to “come alive.” It’s not your imagination—cold weather truly does affect the body. Chilly air can cause muscles to tighten and joints to lose flexibility. Reduced circulation and less outdoor movement also mean our tissues don’t stay as warm or well-lubricated as they do in summer. This can lead to discomfort, tension, and even increased risk of strains. The goo
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Dec 9, 2025


Preventative Care—Why Waiting for Pain Isn’t the Answer
Staying Ahead of the Curve with Chiropractic Far too often, people seek chiropractic care as a last resort. Pain is what finally pushes...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Oct 21, 2025


The Science of Alignment and the Nervous System
Why Your Spine Matters More Than You Think Your spine does more than support your body—it’s also the protector of your nervous system....
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Oct 14, 2025


Chiropractic Beyond Pain Relief
Unlocking the Full Potential of Your Health with Chiropractic When most people think of chiropractic care, the first thing that comes to...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Oct 7, 2025


Why Chiropractic Isn’t Just for Pain Relief—It’s a Longevity Tool
Most people think of chiropractic as something you seek out when you’re in pain but it is also a key to longevity. And while it’s true...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Sep 30, 2025


Hormones, Bone Health & Chiropractic
As women age, their bodies go through significant transitions that impact bone density, posture, mobility, and energy levels. From...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Sep 23, 2025


Balance, Falls, and the Aging Body
Falls are a major concern for aging adults, and rightly so. According to the CDC, falls are the leading cause of injury among older...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Sep 9, 2025


Healthy Aging Starts with a Healthy Spine
Aging is a natural part of life, but how we age is heavily influenced by how we care for our bodies, especially our spine. At Family...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Sep 2, 2025


Why Every Active Guy Needs a Chiropractor
If you’re someone who lifts weights, runs, bikes, plays sports on the weekends, or hits the gym regularly, your body puts up with a lot....
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Jun 10, 2025


Stronger, Not Stiffer: Why Back Pain Doesn’t Have to Come with Age
Back Pain Isn’t Just Part of Getting Older For many men, back pain seems like a rite of passage with age. It starts as a dull ache after...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Jun 3, 2025


How Vitamin Deficiency Can Make Us Feel Sick
Many common health complaints, such as fatigue, headaches, and muscle weakness, can be linked to vitamin deficiencies. When the body...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Mar 25, 2025


A Fresh Start for Your Family’s Health in 2025
The start of a new year is a time for fresh beginnings—not just for individuals, but for entire families. Chiropractic can benefit...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Jan 21, 2025


Fall Prevention Month
As we age, our bodies undergo changes that can affect balance, strength, and coordination. This can increase the risk of falls,...
Dr. Eric Carlsen
Nov 5, 2024
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