Morrison Chiropractic Blog

How To Reduce Your Risk Of Sports Injuries Bottom Line: To an athlete, there’s nothing worse than being sidelined with an injury. Improper training, incorrect stretching routines, and a lack of a good warm-up can lead to an increased likelihood of sprains, strains, and muscle injuries. The good news? With the proper plan of action,…

Can An Adjustment Help My Athletic Performance? Bottom Line: You may have heard that chiropractic care can help improve your athletic performance. Is it true? The truth is that many athletes work with chiropractors to improve their performance. Chiropractors have a unique outlook on health and well-being that is often the perfect match for athletes…

Navigating A Post PandemicWorld With Chiropractic It’s hard to believe that it’s been nearly a year since our world and way of life was disrupted by COVID-19. Although this season has been anything but easy, we are, once again, amazed by the resilience demonstrated by our colleagues, our community, and our patients. In recent days,…

The 5 Most Common Pain Areas For Teachers And How To Get Relief By Todd Johnsonbaugh, DC When people think of jobs with a high rate of injury, occupations like law enforcement, fire fighting, and construction come to mind. However, it’s common for teachers to suffer injuries, too! Here are the most common problem areas…

Is Perfect Posture Practical From A Pain Prevention Perspective? Stop slouching, sit up straight! We’ve heard it all our lives from parents, teachers, coaches, bosses, spouses, and chiropractors (me included). The idea is that sitting up straight is good and slouching is bad. Is there evidence or is it simply a myth? I think slouching…

Tendinitis, Tendinosis, Tendinopathy – What’s in a name? What’s the most rational treatment? We frequently have patients who present at our Ellicott and Clarksville offices with tendon pain. Tennis elbow, golfers’ elbow, shoulder tendinitis, hip “bursitis” or tendinitis, patella tendinitis, Achilles tendinitis. If they’ve seen their PCP or Orthopedist beforehand, they’ve been told they have…