The Barton Chiropractic blog
Health tips from the window
A new article most weeks since 2018: posture, headaches, kids and backpacks, desk days, pregnancy, the seasons. Search them all, or start with the newest.
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Chiropractic Treatments Improve Heart Health
Your heart health is improved by Chiropractic, by as much as taking two blood-pressure drugs at once. That is the amazing bit of information is coming to us by the prestigious scientific community as reported by Science Daily. You can read the full article here, https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/03/070315161129.htm Lowering blood pressure is an important aspect to improving…
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Spotlight on Hand Health: Simple Tips for Profound Pain Relief
Office work does no favors for your fingers If you spend all day typing and clicking, it is worth considering what is happening to your hands. Every tap represents a micro-trauma that threatens the integrity of the joints in your hand. No wonder so many office workers experience carpal tunnel syndrome, which is caused by…
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Our All-Star Stretch of the Week: Downward-facing Dog
A stretch that puts a smile on your face… …and make this chiropractor very happy as well. We use yoga as part of an integrated back care routine- we love movements that combine stretching and strengthening in the same simple pose. Downward-facing dog is one of the most famous yoga poses, and for good reason.…
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Reducing Systemic Inflammation with Chiropractic
The best things you can do for inflammation Inflammation seems to be one of the 21st century’s worst enemies. Since the health community started paying attention to it, it has become implicated in an entire spectrum of conditions. If you are interested in maintaining your highest standard of living, it is important to keep inflammation…
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Staying Active During Your Pregnancy
Staying active during pregnancy can make the difference between slight discomfort and outright pain. Very few women escape from a pregnancy without a twinge of pain, but the degree to which it defines your time with child varies greatly! Along with chiropractic, exercise offers one of the best ways to ease the standard discomforts of…
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Post-Exercise Pain: When Do You Cross the Line
Delayed onset muscle soreness Known in the shorthand as DOMS, the period of post-exercise pain and fatigue has varying degrees and it is important to stay tuned in to how exhausted and painful your body feels post-exercise. Low-grade DOMS is nothing to be concerned about- given enough rest and attention to diet and recovery, your…
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Healthy Thanksgiving Cuisine 101
Many of our clients are asking us about healthy options to provide at their table for Thanksgiving. If you plan on making your Thanksgiving socially distant, you still have to have an array of foods for those who are within your home bubble for an important meal with family. Below, Barton Chiropractic Clinic goes over…
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How a Good Chiropractor Practices Within Their Community
As a chiropractic treatment practice, Barton Chiropractic Clinic recognizes the fact that we have a responsibility to uphold within our community. We provide treatments that get honest results for our patients, all-natural adjustments that unlock untold health benefits. Our treatments help our patients avoid prescription drugs, which we hold at a premium, considering our current…
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Why Exercising Outdoors Brings Extra Health Benefits
Working out brings a host of benefits to those who engage in physical activity, whether it’s at the gym, at home, or outdoors. However, working out outdoors yields certain health benefits that can’t be found in a stuffy gym. Below, Barton Chiropractic Clinic goes over a few ways that outdoor exercise helps make you healthy.…
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How to Stay Active During the Fall Season
Staying active in the Fall might seem like a chore — and it might be getting a little boring doing that at-home routine. Gyms in particular have a sort of homogenous, dull feeling to them, and taking your workout outdoors will do a lot to activate new muscles in your mind and your body. October…
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Your Terrible Two and How Chiro Just Might Be the Answer
When we tend to think of chiropractic treatment, people generally think about someone coming in to see the chiropractor for a back injury, or maybe a senior citizen looking for some drug-free pain relief. However, the truth is the benefits of chiropractic treatment can be enjoyed by people of all ages, even that two-year-old of…
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Is Chiropractic Good for Basketball Players?
The short answer: A resounding YES! Chiropractic treatment has been shown to be beneficial for patients of all ages and from all walks of life — basketball players included. One simple chiropractic adjustment can have just about any basketball player feeling re-calibrated — spine misalignment can result in less sharp cognitive abilities, which will make…
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Office hours
| Monday | 8 am to noon |
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| Tuesday | 8 am to 6 pm |
| Wednesday | 8 am to noon |
| Thursday | 8 am to 6 pm |
| Friday | 8 am to noon |
| Saturday | By appointment |
| Sunday | Closed |