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Save your Back by Sitting Right

Save your Back by Sitting Right

Workplace ergonomics might be an unfamiliar term, but the aches and pains that seemingly come from simply sitting in front of a computer all day are all too familiar.  Maybe you have a big fancy chair with a bunch of settings you don’t know how to operate, or maybe your company moved to remote work,…

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End the Year with You in Mind

End the Year with You in Mind

One of the biggest hurdles people face when considering chiropractic care is the thought that once you start going, you can’t ever stop. There’s a belief that somehow getting adjusted makes you more dependent on needing to get adjusted over and over, and the body becomes used to the adjustments, thus completely dependent on staying…

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Sneeze Free with Momentum

Sneeze Free Spring with Momentum

Winter is seemingly giving way to spring and while the flowers and buds are brightening up our landscapes, the seasonal allergies that often accompany these beauties can really get you down. Whether you’re someone who gets a few sniffles and some sneezing or you are knocked out cold with every terrible allergy symptom known to…

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National Chiropractic Health Month 2022

National Chiropractic Health Month 2022

National Chiropractic Health Month is observed throughout the entire month of October. The goal of this awareness day is to allow chiropractic care providers to share information about back injury prevention and strengthening tips, as well as information on the value of this disciplined approach to back pain treatment. National Chiropractic Health Month focuses on…

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Woman sleeping

8 Tips to Improve Your Sleeping Habits

According to the National Sleep Foundation, adults need between 7 and 9 hours of sleep each night, but 35.2% of adults in the U.S. report sleeping less than 7 hours. Why is it so critical to get a full night’s rest, though? Can it really be so bad to shave a few hours off of sleeping each night?…

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National Nutrition Month

Immune System Health/National nutrition month

Here at Momentum Chiropractic, our goal is to provide you with a holistic wellness plan to help you lead a healthier and happier life.  There are multiple elements that contribute to a healthy lifestyle, and with March being National Nutrition Month, we’d like to offer a few tips to you. To begin, let’s talk about…

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Heart

5 Ways to Love and Take Care of Your Heart

February is Heart Awareness Month. While candy hearts take most of the glory, this month also encourages us all to think about this hardworking, muscular organ that beats around 35 million times in a year! [1] The heart is part of your cardiovascular system, which also consists of blood vessels. The heart has two big duties…

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Children running

Why Your Kids Can Benefit from Chiropractic Adjustments

By adolescence, kids may clock in up to 11 hours of total screen time every day. Most of that time, they sit in a slumped position or a way that doesn’t properly support the spine. Overall, modern life neglects the support a healthy spine requires. The impact can be especially problematic for growing children and teens. Many…

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Chiro month

Let’s get “active and adaptive.” It’s National Chiropractic Health Month!

Since March most of us have been moving less, avoiding gyms and health clubs, working from home, increasing screen time and feeling more stress. Our bodies aren’t happy, and we can do something about that! An American Chiropractic Association poll found that more than 90 percent of respondents said their patients or people they knew…

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People at the gym doing cardio

Why Oxygen and Exercise Are Crucial to Chiropractic Success

You’ve been going to the chiropractor and eating well. Your body is feeling a bit better, but you can’t shake the feeling that something is missing. That’s because something is missing—oxygen and exercise. You can’t have one without the other, and they play a crucial, symbiotic role in helping you feel your absolute best. Momentum…

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