Here's the recent articles submitted by kevin christie
Articles By kevin christie
Active Release Technique For Golf Injuries
By: kevin christie
ART has been developed, refined, and patented by P. Michael Leahy, DC, CCSP. Dr. Leahy noticed that his patients' symptoms seemed to be related to changes in their soft tissue that could be felt by hand.(read
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Category : Health
The Golf Injury Detective - Preventing Over Use Injuries
By: kevin christie
Many golfers, week in and week out, suffer from golf related over-use injuries and are not sure how this occurs, and more importantly, how to prevent these injuries.(read
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Category : Health
Preventing It Band Syndrome
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IT Band Syndrome is one of the most common causes of knee pain in runners. It is an overuse injury caused by repetitive friction of the iliotibial band across the Lateral Epicondyle. This syndrome presents as lateral (outside) knee pain due to tightness of the ITB and hip abductors. As a result of movement of the band during flexion and extension of the knee and hip, a tight band could be responsible for the inflammation at the knee or even the hip, or along the IT Band.(read
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Category : Health
Preventing Low Back Pain
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Low back pain is the most common pain syndrome in America today, and it is not limited to only the sedentary. Runners and many athletes suffer from this condition on a regular basis and there is usually a combination of physical causes and altered running or walking biomechanics that may be causing the condition.(read
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Category : Health
Preventing Plantar Fasciitis
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Plantar Fasciitis is one of the most common causes of heel pain in runners. It involves pain and inflammation of a thick band of tissue, called the plantar fascia, which runs across the bottom of your foot - connecting your heel bone to your toes.(read
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Category : Health
Chiropractic's New Role In The Golf Community
By: kevin christie
In case you haven't noticed the beautiful relationship between chiropractic, golf, and practicing in the sunny state of Florida, I am here to show you the endless possibilities that exist.(read
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Category : Health
Golf Specific Chiropractic Functional Screening
By: kevin christie
In part 1 of my golf and chiropractic series I discussed the basic principles of being the golf chiropractor in your area. Amongst other topics, I touched on the golf physical screening as the foundation for a golf fitness program. I will now expound on that concept as well as discuss using the screening for treatment purposes by detecting the root cause of the over-use injury.(read
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Category : Health
Program Design For The Golfer
By: kevin christie
In the previous installments of this series I have covered the basics of Chiropractic's new role in the golf community and Golf Specific Functional Screening. Program design for the golfer is the next step in the process, following the thorough golf fitness evaluation.(read
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Category : Health
Treating The Injured Golfer
By: kevin christie
The previous installments of this series have for the most part focused on the healthy golfer and how you can play an instrumental roll in helping their game. In this article, the injured golfer will be the subject, and will be your main role in the golfing community.(read
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Category : Health
Poor Posture And Chiropractic Rehab
By: kevin christie
I found an interesting article written by Dr. Craig Liebenson, one of foremost Chiropractic authorities on rehabilitation of the spine. This article touched on poor posture as it relates to the Thoracic and Cervical spine and how it can generate from the Thoracic spine due to excessive sitting and slouching.(read
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Category : Fitness
