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All Posts in Category: Low Back Pain

fueledbylolz.com – Don’t laugh, serious, no laughing, blogs about the benefits of Active Release and Deep Tissue Massage

Patient, Friend, Runner, Buddy Hollie has a pretty awesome blog over at http://fueledbylolz.com/ where she discusses some of the most important things in this world.  While we try our best to read up on her current running situations, she also blogs about New Jersey Diners, Coffee Shops, Running Gear, Running Fashion, Running Shoes, and so much […]

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Positive studies for Chondroitin and Glucosamine on osteoarthritis continue to grow!

We often hear around the office from patients that they had tried Chondroitin and Glucosamine supplements for osteoarthritis and had not better results, however upon questioning them, we find that they had only been taking it for a short time.  In most cases, supplementation is needed to be done for weeks on a regular basis […]

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Dr. Mike Leahy talks about being a part of a winning Superbowl team on the Denver Broncos Medical Staff

This is a little inside bit from the Active Release Technique provider network where Dr. Leahy, the founder of ART reaches out to let us know how things are going up at the big office in Colorado.  Sounds like a lot of fun treating athletes on the Superbowl Champion Denver Broncos.

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Who needs 315 feet of RockTape? These docs!

UPS man just dropped off 315 feet of RockTape!  Who needs 315 feet of RockTape, look no further than these docs!  Looking ahead to the the spring running season, spring track, as well as many other sports, it was time to get loaded up again on our favorite form of Kinesiology Tape, RockTape!

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The Canadian Armed Forces has thrown out dated fitness testing in favor of real-world tasks. Sit-ups tossed out.

The Toronto Star published a story recently (January 20th, 2016) with the headline, “The Death of the Sit Up”.  The article immediately popped up on my social media feeds because one of the consultants mentioned in the article is Stuart McGill, PhD.  Dr. McGill is a professor of spine biomechanics at the University of Waterloo. […]

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The necessary evils of sitting, work stations, work desks and office chairs!

Recently sitting at a desk, using a computer, and sitting in office chairs have been under heavy attacks from all angles due to sitting too much and it possibly being a repetitive trauma to some areas of the body.  It’s hard to think about sitting and working at a desk as possible trauma, but when […]

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“Walking is not a very good back exercise” mentioned on PBS this weekend, not a very good opinion

I was slightly shocked listening to a show on PBS this weekend discussing all forms of exercises to help with aging.  On the the show they were discussing a wide variety of exercising from a large panel and the topics of discussions were yoga, pilates, stretching routines, swimming, cycling, running and many other forms.  A […]

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Exercise and Chiropractic Therapy go hand in hand!

Continuing on from some earlier blog posts about the spine needing some form of moderate movement to stay healthy, a recent article went live on http://www.spine-health.com/ which talked in depth to the importance of exercise when coupled with chiropractic treatments.  Here at the office it is very common for us to prescribe you corrective exercises, for you […]

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King James Foam Rolls, why aren’t you?

Anyone recognize this guy?  Anyone recognize that awesome recovery tool he has off to the side of his head?  Yes!  Even professional athletes make time to foam roll after workouts and to aid in recovery! But why should I foam roll? Foam rolling and the techniques around rolling out tissue all fall under “self-myofascial release” […]

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