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How Diaphragmatic Breathing Affects Your Spine breathing general back pain Feb 23, 2025

Breathing is fundamental to life, yet how we breathe plays a significant role in our overall posture, core stability, and spinal health.  Diaphragmatic breathing, or belly breathing, is often...

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Why Sciatica Keeps Coming Back—And How to Stop the Pain for Good sciatica Feb 20, 2025

Sciatica can be relentless, causing pain, tingling, and discomfort that interfere with daily life. When I first experienced sciatica, I tried everything—nerve flossing, spinal decompression,...

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What Is Sciatica and How to Treat It sciatica Feb 17, 2025

Sciatica is one of the most commonly misunderstood conditions. Despite how often it’s discussed, much of the information out there focuses on masking symptoms rather than addressing the root...

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How to Engage Your Core the Right Way: How Much Tension Is Enough? core engagement Feb 05, 2025

When it comes to core activation and engagement, there’s a lot of confusion about how much tension should be in your deep abdominal muscles. What are some exercises to strengthen these...

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Can Chronic Lower Back Pain Be Psychological? general back pain mindset Feb 03, 2025

Chronic lower back pain can feel like a constant companion, one that’s easy to blame on injury or damage. But what if the pain isn’t telling the whole story? Research suggests chronic...

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10 Core Exercises for Scoliosis: Your Guide to Back Pain Relief exercise scoliosis Feb 01, 2025

Scoliosis, characterized by a sideways curvature of the spine, can cause discomfort and imbalance in the body. Addressing scoliosis involves more than just passive treatments; it's about actively...

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Proper Sitting Posture to Help Alleviate Lower Back Pain general back pain neck pain posture Jan 30, 2025

Are you struggling with back pain? It could be from exercise, muscle imbalances, or something we do every day… sitting! Let’s correct your sitting posture.

 

Sitting is one of the...

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Harness the Power of Breathing for Core Stability and Chronic Lower Back Pain breathing general back pain Jan 28, 2025

Breathing—it’s something we do naturally, moment to moment, yet most of us don’t realize the profound role it can play in relieving chronic lower back pain and building core...

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Why Stretching Might Be Bad for Lower Back Pain, Sciatica, and Herniated Discs general back pain herniated disc sciatica stretching Jan 26, 2025

Stretching when you experience muscle tightness in your lower back might be harmful for your sciatica, herniated disc, or chronic lower back pain. When it comes to managing back pain, not all...

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How to Relieve or Reduce Back Pain During Exercise: A Practical Guide exercise general back pain Jan 24, 2025

Relieving chronic lower back pain during exercise can be tricky—push too hard, and the pain worsens; stop entirely, and progress stalls. Knowing how to relieve or reduce pain during exercise...

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Muscle Imbalance: The Hidden Root Cause of Chronic Back Pain general back pain Jan 22, 2025

Back pain is one of the most common complaints people face, yet the root cause isn’t actually in your back: it’s muscle imbalance. While it’s natural to think of back pain as a...

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Active vs. Passive Stretching… What’s the Difference? stretching Jul 07, 2021

Written by Dr. Ryan Peebles, DPT


I’ll start by emphasizing that there’s a BIG difference… and you should know which one you’re doing.

The motivation to stretch may vary...

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