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Most people don’t think of sitting as a health risk. It feels harmless, comfortable, and productive. Yet the human body was never designed to sit for long periods of time. When sitting becomes the default position—at work, in the car, and at home—it quietly changes how the body functions. One of the first things affected…

Micro-Stress: The Small Physical Tensions That Add Up Over Time Most people think stress shows up as pain, injury, or burnout. But long before that happens, the body experiences micro-stress—small, repeated physical tensions that quietly accumulate over time. Micro-stress doesn’t usually announce itself. You may not wake up in pain or feel “injured.” Instead, your…

Many people are walking around right now feeling off physically—not injured, not sick, not dealing with obvious pain—yet not truly well either. Sleep feels lighter. Stress feels heavier. Muscles feel tight for no clear reason. Energy comes and goes. You may struggle to explain it, but you know something doesn’t feel quite right. This experience…

A Better Way to Support Your Health The New Year often brings a desire to feel better in your body, move with less effort, and start fresh after months of accumulated stress. While many people focus on new routines or fitness goals, how the body actually moves and adapts is just as important. Daily habits…

The Difference Between Muscle Pain and Nervous System Overload Many people assume that all pain comes from tight or injured muscles. While muscles certainly play a role, they are often not the true source of ongoing discomfort. In many cases, pain reflects nervous system overload, not simple muscle strain. Understanding the difference helps explain why…

Why Pain Isn’t the Best Indicator of Spinal Health Many people believe that if they are not in pain, their spine must be healthy. While pain often brings patients into a chiropractic office, it is not the most reliable indicator of spinal health. In fact, relying solely on pain can allow underlying issues to progress…

The New Back Pain: How Screen Time Rewires Your Spine In today’s world, digital fatigue has quietly become the new form of back pain. People spend hours sitting, scrolling, typing, and staring at screens, often without noticing how their posture shifts over time. Your body wasn’t designed to hold the same position all day, and…

When most people think about back pain, they picture the spine, the muscles, or maybe even a pulled ligament. But one of the most overlooked causes of chronic back pain starts much lower in the body—your feet. We help patients every day who are shocked to learn that their foot mechanics have been affecting their…

When you’re feeling scattered, foggy, or stuck creatively, it’s easy to blame stress or lack of sleep. But many people don’t realize that the spine plays a direct role in how clearly we think and how easily ideas flow. Today, patients are asking whether chiropractic adjustments can improve creativity and focus—and the answer is more…

Your body is constantly communicating with you — especially your spine. When stress builds up, your nervous system shifts into overdrive, and your spine often shows the first signs. Dr. Holmes helps patients understand how emotional stress becomes physical tension, and how to recognize these early warning signals before they become chronic pain. When you…