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Plantar Fasciitis: What It Is, Why It Happens, and How Chiropractic Care Fixes ItFoot & Heel Pain
7 min read

Plantar Fasciitis: What It Is, Why It Happens, and How Chiropractic Care Fixes It

That stabbing heel pain when you take your first steps in the morning is almost certainly plantar fasciitis. Dr. Erik Simms explains what's really causing it — and why most treatments miss the root problem.

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How Often Should You Get Chiropractic Adjustments?General
4 min read

How Often Should You Get Chiropractic Adjustments?

The frequency of chiropractic adjustments depends on your individual needs and care stage — urgent, reparative, or preventative.

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My Shoulder Hurts When I Reach Overhead — Is That Good or Bad? What Does It Mean?Shoulder Pain
6 min read

My Shoulder Hurts When I Reach Overhead — Is That Good or Bad? What Does It Mean?

Pain specifically with overhead reach points to a short list of specific shoulder conditions — impingement, rotator cuff strain, bursitis. Dr. Simms explains exactly what's happening and how to fix it.

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Can Shoulder Pain Actually Come From My Neck?Shoulder Pain
6 min read

Can Shoulder Pain Actually Come From My Neck?

Yes — and it's more common than most people realize. Dr. Simms explains how cervical nerve compression causes shoulder pain, how to tell which is which, and how treating the neck resolves shoulder pain that nothing else has touched.

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Acute vs. Chronic Back Pain: What's the Difference and How Can Dr. Simms Help?Back Pain
6 min read

Acute vs. Chronic Back Pain: What's the Difference and How Can Dr. Simms Help?

Acute back pain is sudden and treatable fast. Chronic back pain is complex and often mismanaged. Dr. Simms explains the key differences and why the treatment approach for each is completely different.

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Can a Chiropractor Really Help With Headaches?Headaches
6 min read

Can a Chiropractor Really Help With Headaches?

Most chronic headaches originate in the neck — not the head. Dr. Erik Simms explains how chiropractic care eliminates the structural root cause where medication has failed.

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How Quickly Can You Feel Headache Relief After Visiting Dr. Simms?Headaches
5 min read

How Quickly Can You Feel Headache Relief After Visiting Dr. Simms?

Some patients feel relief after their very first adjustment. Dr. Simms breaks down realistic visit-by-visit timelines for headache patients at Triple Crown Chiropractic.

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Sciatica vs. Lower Back Pain: What's the Difference?Sciatica
6 min read

Sciatica vs. Lower Back Pain: What's the Difference?

Pain in your lower back and down your leg — but is it sciatica or regular back pain? Dr. Simms explains the key differences, how to tell them apart, and why the distinction changes everything about treatment.

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What Is Sciatica — And Why Does It Hurt So Much?Sciatica
6 min read

What Is Sciatica — And Why Does It Hurt So Much?

That electric, shooting pain down your leg has a name — and a cause. Dr. Erik Simms breaks down exactly what sciatica is, why it hurts so intensely, and how to stop it for good.

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How Chiropractic Care Can Help With SciaticaSciatica
4 min read

How Chiropractic Care Can Help With Sciatica

Sciatica can be debilitating, but chiropractic adjustments and targeted therapy can provide lasting relief from sciatic nerve pain.

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Poor Posture 101: How It Can Cause Neck PainNeck Pain
4 min read

Poor Posture 101: How It Can Cause Neck Pain

Poor posture is one of the most common — and preventable — causes of neck pain. Learn how your daily habits affect your spine.

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Lower Back Pain in the Morning: Causes and What to DoBack Pain
4 min read

Lower Back Pain in the Morning: Causes and What to Do

Waking up stiff and sore every morning? Discover the most common causes of morning lower back pain and practical steps to find relief.

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Why Get Chiropractic Care Even If You're Not in Pain?Wellness
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Why Get Chiropractic Care Even If You're Not in Pain?

You don't have to be hurting to benefit from chiropractic care. Regular adjustments prevent pain, boost immune function, and more.

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Bursitis: Can a Chiropractor Treat This Condition?Shoulder Pain
4 min read

Bursitis: Can a Chiropractor Treat This Condition?

Bursitis causes painful inflammation in the fluid-filled sacs cushioning your joints. Learn how chiropractic care can relieve symptoms.

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Why Is Chiropractic Care a Good Treatment for Spondylolisthesis?Back Pain
5 min read

Why Is Chiropractic Care a Good Treatment for Spondylolisthesis?

Spondylolisthesis occurs when a vertebra slips out of position. Chiropractic care offers a non-surgical path to recovery.

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Chiropractic Care, Exercise & Lifestyle Changes for Text NeckNeck Pain
4 min read

Chiropractic Care, Exercise & Lifestyle Changes for Text Neck

Spending hours looking down at your phone causes "text neck." Chiropractic care and simple habit changes can reverse it.

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What to Expect When Consulting with a Chiropractic ClinicGeneral
5 min read

What to Expect When Consulting with a Chiropractic Clinic

Nervous about your first chiropractic visit? We walk you through every step — from intake and diagnostics to treatment and recovery.

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Having Neck Pains? Chiropractors Might Just Be the AnswerNeck Pain
4 min read

Having Neck Pains? Chiropractors Might Just Be the Answer

Neck pain from injury, aging, or poor posture can significantly affect your life. Learn how chiropractic techniques provide relief.

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Can a Chiropractor Help With Headaches? Yes — Here's HowHeadaches
5 min read

Can a Chiropractor Help With Headaches? Yes — Here's How

Most chronic headaches originate in the neck and cervical spine. Chiropractic adjustments address the structural root cause, providing lasting relief where medication falls short.

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