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Chiropractic and Massage Insights from Juneau, Alaska

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The Benefits of Chiropractic Care for Headaches

April 18, 2023

Headaches can be a significant source of discomfort and can negatively affect our daily lives. Many people may not realize that chiropractic care can provide relief for headache and migraine sufferers too. In this blog post, we will explore...

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4 Things You Didn't Know About Chiropractic Care

April 3, 2023

Chiropractic care is often associated with back pain, but there's more to this form of healthcare than just spinal adjustments. Here are four things you might not have known about chiropractic treatment.

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When a Headache Is Coming From Your Neck

March 9, 2023

Not all headaches start in your head. Many originate right in the upper neck, especially during the cold, wet months in Southeast Alaska. Here is how to tell the difference.

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Person meditating in nature near Juneau Alaska reflecting on wellness and chiropractic care

Meditate, Return to the present.

February 10, 2023

This is a hard one for me to write about. I would venture to guess that most people who have met me or known me for a while know that it is hard for me to sit still. My mind is always on the move as is my body. It is essential however for me to take a step back and...

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5 Signs That You Need to See a Chiropractor

February 6, 2023

Are you feeling sore and stiff? Are your joints aching or do you have limited mobility? Here are five signs that could indicate it's time for an appointment with a chiropractor.

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Patient and chiropractor reviewing a treatment plan at Happy Family Chiropractic in Juneau

How to Make the Most Out of Your Chiropractic Visits

February 6, 2023

Chiropractic visits are essential for keeping your body healthy, but they can also be a bit intimidating. It's important to make sure you get the most out of your chiropractic appointments to maximize your results and keep improving. Here a...

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Dr. Derek Larsen demonstrating stretching techniques for flexibility and injury prevention at Happy Family Chiropractic in Juneau Alaska

Stretch! You Won't Believe the Benefits!

January 20, 2023

Have you stretched today? I think everyone knows that stretching is good for the body. But do we know why? I was reading some articles about stretching and I thought I would share a couple of things that I've been learning. I couldn't believe what I was learning, the body is amazing!

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Why Chiropractic Care is a Must for Athletes

December 22, 2022

If you're an athlete or the parent of an athlete, you know that maintaining top performance is key to success. Chiropractic care is one important way to help athletes achieve their best.

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Person typing at a keyboard with proper wrist alignment to prevent carpal tunnel syndrome

Simple Tips to Avoid Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

November 28, 2022

If you use a computer for work or spend a lot of time on your phone or tablet, then you may be at risk for developing carpal tunnel syndrome. This is a condition that affects the nerves in the hands and wrists and can cause pain, tingling,...

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Person working at a wooden desk near a rainy window with proper posture support

Desk Posture and Neck Tension in Juneau

November 17, 2022

As dark afternoons and wet weather keep us indoors, desk posture takes a toll on the neck and shoulders. Learn practical tips and how chiropractic care helps.

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Person sitting upright at a desk demonstrating good posture for spinal health in Juneau

Don't Just Sit There: The Health Benefits of Good Posture

October 12, 2022

Do you slouch when you sit? Do you have a bad habit of resting your chin on your hand? If so, you're not alone. Many people have poor posture without even realizing it and many also realize it but dont do anything to change! What you may no...

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7 Tips to Stay Healthy During the Cold Alaskan Winters

September 20, 2022

The winter months in Alaska can be tough. The weather is cold and dark, and it can be hard to get out of bed in the morning. Here are 7 ways to stay healthy during the winter months in Alaska!

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