Advanced Functional Chiropractic Center

Chiropractic care is the third largest primary health care profession in the world. 🌍 Millions of people visit chiropractors every year for everything from back pain and headaches to sports performance and overall wellness. It is more mainstream than ever and for good reason.

How you carry your bag could be causing your back pain. 🎒 Always alternate shoulders, keep your bag as light as possible, and consider switching to a backpack with two straps.

Uneven weight distribution is one of the most overlooked causes of spinal misalignment.

Be careful how you lift heavy objects. 🏗️ Never bend at the waist to pick something up. Always squat down, keep the object close to your body, and use your legs to lift. Improper lifting is one of the most common causes of acute back injuries.

Sitting at a desk all day? Try this. Every 30 minutes, stand up, roll your shoulders back, and take 10 deep breaths.

This simple habit reduces tension in your upper back and neck and keeps your spine from locking up throughout the day. Your body will thank you. 💻