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The Intevertebral Disc

Disc disease, degenerated discs, slipped discs and herniated discs are common terms often related to back pain. What do these terms mean? How do these things happen?

We at City Centre Chiropractic have inculded some anatomy to get us on the same page: The spinal column is made up of 24 bones called…

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Scrapbooking Ergonomics: Scrapspace Organization to Save Your Neck

 As the winter progresses, Here at City Centre Chiropractic we notice people tend to spend more time doing indoor activities. When surfing the internet, we came across a rather interesting piece of trivia: in the US, scrapbooking has surpassed golf in popularity as 1 in 5 households has a golfer wh…

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Eucalyptus Oil for Safer Solutions

Eucalyptus oil has been valued as a medicine for centuries by Aboriginals who used the leaves to treat fevers and other infectious conditions. The first extract of pure eucalyptus oil was distilled by a Sydney surgeon in 1788 and in the years to follow was commercially produced and used as a wound a…

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Stretching and Spinal Health

Here a City Centre Chiropractic we maintain that regular exercise is important both for alleviating and preventing back pain. One of the most important types of exercise from the back’s point of view is stretching. Stretching is one of the most enjoyable types of exercise and is particularly benefic…

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Can you please “squeeze” me in?

One thing that City Centre Chiropractic prides ourself on is our commitment to top-quality patient care. Ensuring every patient receives the best care possible takes considerable effort and time. From the moment you first see your chiropractor in the waiting room, they are thinking, are you sitting …

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Chronic Pain May Harm the Brain

 

A new study indicated that chronic pain has a wide spread impact on overall brain function. This finding may offer a possible explanation for many common mental and behavioural problems also seen in chronic pain patients. Using functional magnetic resonance (MRI), investigators at the North-west…

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Lifting

Protecting your back twenty-four hours a day is your best
insurance against back injury.  Remember– you are the only one who is around to do it!

Many back injuries result from improper lifting and material handling.  According to the principles of
biomechanics, the worst lifting situation occur…

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what is chiropractic care?

In the words of David Chapman - Smith,  Chiropractic Care is not simply spinal adjustment or joint manipulation.  Three core components are:

  • Manual therapies.  Foremost are techniques of spinal adjustment, but many other manual skills are used in the assessment and treatment mobilization, tractio…

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