Tag Archives: Sports Chiropractic

Foot Pain Treatments

Roughly 10 percent of the adult population suffers from the type of heel pain known as plantar fasciitis. Plantar fasciitis is caused by inflammation of the thick fascia tissues of the heels. It’s a common running injury and usually triggered due to overuse of the feet during exercise, or from working out with poor form. It can affect either one heel at a time (usually in the dominant foot), or both simultaneously. Facts About Plantar Fasciitis: Plantar fasciitis is the most common cause...

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Arthritis Treatment Recommendation

Chronic juvenile rheumatoid arthritis definitely has its ups and downs. But chiropractic care helps sufferer Kathryn Sundquist to have more “ups.” Thanks to regular chiropractic adjustments, Kathryn lives her life to the fullest. A 16-year old dancer, student and 2017 National Walk To Cure Arthritis Young Adult Honoree who was diagnosed with JA at seven-years old, she incorporates drug-free strategies into her life — and is able to be the healthiest, most active version of herself....

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Professional Athletes and Chiropractic Care

Professional Baseball Chiropractic Society Points to Value of Chiropractic Care for Professional Athletes HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – March 16, 2017 – As the 2017 Major League Baseball season quickly approaches, the Professional Baseball Chiropractic Society (PBCS) highlights the important role of doctors of chiropractic (DCs) within a multidisciplinary team of health care providers for both professional and amateur athletes. Rick Bishop DC, CCSP®, director, PBCS, points to the value that DCs...

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NFL Doctors of Chiropractic at Super Bowl LI

(More Information/make an appointment with Dr. David Jensen) All 32 NFL teams include the professional services of a DC as part of their integrated health care team approach. Super Bowl LI kicked-off on February 5, 2017, with team doctors of chiropractic (DC) helping professional athletes to prevent, manage and care for injuries, as well as achieve peak performance. The Foundation for Chiropractic Progress® (F4CP), the leading voice of the chiropractic profession, points to the role of DCs...

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Sports Chiropractor Trends

Dr. Dave notes that the trend towards chiropractic in sports care has been shown to be valid. It is hoped that more definitive studies in the area of nutrition, biomechanics, and injury rehabilitation will be done to heighten chiropractic in the sports care arena. Because of the increasing world-wide interest in sports and fitness, no matter what your age or level of athletic achievement, the opportunity to finally see the role of chiropractic in sports care is at hand. Introduction The...

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Positive Chiropractic News

FYI From Dr. Dave… DOSE OF POSITIVE CHIROPRACTIC PRESS Professional Golfer Zach Johnson and his chiropractor, Dr. Troy Van Biezen, communicate the benefits of chiropractic care for professional athletes. Click the image below to play the video. www.youtube.com/watch?v=OE1Fd1XJ2x0 This Video was provided by the Foundation For Chiropractic Progress.  Posted for Dr. David...

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Let It Snow

Let It Snow  Enjoying sports and Mother Nature…in the winter. By Nataliya Schetchikova, PhD (with comments from Dr. David Jensen, WIN Health Institute)  Having treated football and cycling teams and athletes in many championships, including the Olympic Games, Ted Forcum, DC, DACBSP, CSCS, has always focused on summer sports. Recently, however, he says he started “growing in the appreciation of winter sports.” On the practical side, some winter activities, such as...

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