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Enjoy these health and wellness updates from Spring Creek Medical Center in Logan, UTStart The New Year Right With Physical Therapy
2020 has been a tough year, to say the least. While each year and every phase of life brings unique challenges, many of us are ready and encouraged by the opportunity of a fresh start. With the wellbeing of our families and communities at the forefront of our minds,...
5 Reasons To Give The Gift Of Massage Therapy This Holiday Season
While the holiday season is about so much more than presents, this time is centered around loved ones and family—so giving a meaningful gift matters. Massage therapy can be the perfect gesture for almost anyone or any occasion. So if you’re looking to provide a...
How to Identify Common Headache Types And Properly Treat Them
Headaches are common—which means you’ve likely experienced this pain before. However, there are several different types, and knowing which one you’re suffering from is crucial for finding the right headache treatment. The duration and intensity of headache pain can...
Finding The Right Pain Management Treatment For Your Condition
Chronic pain can interfere with every aspect of your life—from getting adequate sleep at night to functioning, concentrating, and performing during the day. Persistent pain may even be keeping you from enjoying life to the fullest or being there in the ways you’d like...
20 Questions To Ask Your Chiropractor
As a patient, being prepared for your appointment with a chiropractor in Providence, Utah is an important part of getting the best care. Knowing the right questions to ask and taking an active role when it comes to your health can help a chiropractor know how best to...
Knee Treatment As An Alternative To Surgery
It’s true that chiropractors often treat conditions like back or neck pain. But did you know that the 27 million Americans who receive chiropractic care on an annual basis suffer from a variety of ailments that you might not suspect? In fact, depending on your...
9 Tips To Prepare For Your First Chiropractic Appointment
If you’ve never had chiropractic care in Providence, Utah, the unknowns of a new experience can feel nerve-wracking. But the good news is, Spring Creek Medical Center is here to answer your questions, ease your worries, and help set you up for success by...
Is Chiropractic Care Beneficial For Children?
Whether your child is going back to school in person or online, this is a time of transition and adjustment. To help you get the most out of the upcoming school year by remaining healthy and strong, Spring Creek Medical Center provides chiropractic care in Providence,...
When To See A Doctor For Your Hip Pain
Hip pain is actually a fairly common condition. Perhaps much more common than you might think given how difficult it can be to diagnose accurately. Each patient and each circumstance is different and there are many causes and symptoms associated with hip pain....
Natural Treatment Options For Shoulder Pain
Persistent or chronic shoulder pain can significantly interfere with your daily activities and everyday life. The good news is, it’s possible for shoulder pain to go away—particularly with non-invasive, natural treatment options offered at Spring Creek Medical...
5 Qualities To Look For When Choosing A Chiropractor
Chiropractors are trained in non-invasive, holistic techniques for relieving aches and pains and enhancing a patient’s quality of life. Through spinal and joint manipulations and other treatments, a chiropractor can help alleviate chronic pain and treat a wide variety...
Why Visit A Chiropractic Clinic For Pain Management?
The spine aids in our ability to stand, walk, move freely, and is the central component of the body’s foundation. When faced with an injury or condition within the musculoskeletal system, the repercussions can be extremely painful and make pain management necessary....
Common Conditions A Chiropractor Can Treat
While it’s true that chiropractors are well known for treating conditions like whiplash, backaches, and neck pain, you might be surprised to learn the various issues chiropractic care can make a significant difference for. Among many others, here are some...
6 Ways Massage Therapy Can Help You Enjoy Summer
Warmer weather has many people turning their thoughts to the upcoming summer. Gardening, grilling, trips to the lake, traveling, and more make this season a busy time. But remember, in order to achieve all that’s on your summer to-do list, it’s important to be in good...
The Importance Of Staying Home During COVID-19
Amidst the spread of COVID-19 and it’s unprecedented global impact, you've probably heard the phrase “Stay home, save lives.” But what does that really mean? Social distancing and the invitation to #StayHome are at the very core of the fight to save lives...
How Chiropractic Treatment Can Help Ease Stress
Life can be extremely stressful—especially during these unprecedented, challenging times. Extreme stress can be the result of various emotional and environmental factors. Day-to-day pressures like work, financial struggles, and tension in close relationships...
Physical Therapy Vs. Chiropractic Care: Which Is Right For Me?
For those who suffer from chronic conditions, injuries, or musculoskeletal problems, the road to recovery can seem endless.. However, we hope it’s encouraging that there is a variety of treatment options available to help you reach your goals and restore your health....
The Benefits Of Physical Therapy For Back Pain Treatment
When back pain persists for at least two weeks or it frequently reoccurs over time, physical therapy Is often recommended as a helpful treatment. In fact, some spine specialists may prescribe physical therapy over an extended period of time if the pain is considered...
The Importance Of Post-Surgery Rehabilitation To Promote Healing
While there are often alternatives to major surgery, many injuries and illnesses require it as a necessary solution. Spring Creek Medical Center provides a variety of non-invasive options like chiropractic care, knee pain treatment, and more. However, if...
6 Reasons To Get A Massage During The Winter
Winter takes a toll on the human body unlike any other time of year. And the way your body responds to and recovers from these additional stressors can have a significant impact on your overall health. The good news is, massage therapy can help prevent and...
Adjust To The New Year With Chiropractic Care
The new year brings on a variety of changes—some exciting, some challenging, or a combination of both! You’ve hopefully taken time to contemplate your New Year's resolutions and made some personal growth goals to start fresh in 2020. If you’re like the vast...
Everything You Need To Know About Spinal Decompression Therapy
If you suffer from back pain, you know the significant toll it can take on your daily life and your overall health. It’s often difficult to focus or be fully present when you deal with such constant, nagging discomfort. Well, we have some good news! A lot of...
9 Ways To Prevent Winter Headaches
If you suffer from headaches, you know that winter migraines are no fun. If headaches are getting in the way of your holiday festivities this year, we want you to know that you don’t have to settle for the suffering. There’s actually a reason why so many...
The Complete Guide To Bio-identical Hormone Replacement Therapy
The various hormones in our bodies coordinate a variety of functions as they communicate between different cells. In fact, hormones play a pivotal role in things like growth, digestion, libido, immune function, and even our mood. It’s no surprise that when...
12 Warning Signs Of Low Testosterone In Men
Testosterone is a hormone produced in both the male and female body. In men, it’s produced in the testicles and affects several different physical features and functions. Testosterone in men stimulates sex drive, sperm production, and the development of muscle and...
How Chiropractic Care Helps Keep You Healthy During Winter
The winter season brings a variety of health issues that aren't an issue during different times of year. In fact, seasonal health issues can impact the daily life, happiness, and overall health of many people. The good news is that chiropractic care can...
What Does a Hormone Specialist Do and Why Should I See One?
Humans have more than 50 different hormones in their bodies, and even those that exist in small amounts significantly influence the body’s development and function. Among many different functions, hormones play a significant role in regulating metabolism,...
Massage An Effective Alternative To Opioids For Pain Management, Study Shows
Chronic pain is a significant public health concern and affects approximately 100 million Americans. In fact, pain accounts for 80% of all doctor visits and the number one reason why individuals currently seek medical care. Chronic Pain Management Pain is a...
Back-To-School Basics: Why Include Chiropractic Care?
It’s that magical time of year again. Back to school season! Excitement is in the air and everyone's to-do’s lists seem to get longer and longer. Your back-to-school prep likely includes things like buying school supplies, new clothes, and thinking about...
Study Confirms Benefits of Chiropractic Care For Back Pain Among Military Members
A recent study was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA Network) and shared by The International Chiropractors Association (ICA). It is yet another example of the significant results patients—especially those prone to chronic lower back...
What You Need To Know About Prenatal Massage Therapy
For centuries, massage therapy has been used to help relieve muscle tension, reduce stress, and improve overall health. But what about pregnant women? Is massage therapy safe and beneficial for them? According to the American Pregnancy Association, “Modern...
New Study Shows Significant Increase In Number Of Children With Back Pain
Back pain has been widely studied by doctors and researchers for years. However, very little has been done looking into similar effects on children and adolescents—until now. Peter D. Fabricant, MD, MPH, is an orthopedic surgeon at the Hospital of Special...
Get Ready For Summer With Chiropractic Care
School’s out, and summer is almost here! There’s really nothing better than a Cache Valley summer. You’re probably already daydreaming of beach vacations, days at the lake, beautiful hikes, and s’mores around the campfire. But your body may not be totally ready...
Chiropractic Care- An Effective Headache Treatment
Did you know that 9 out of 10 Americans suffer from headaches? If you’re one of them, then you know that not every headache is created equal. Some occur frequently, some are only occasional. Some put off a dull, throbbing pain and others can cause intense,...
Should I Take My Child To A Chiropractor?
A lot of parents—many of whom have experienced the benefits of chiropractic care themselves—have considered the safety and effectiveness of taking their child to see a chiropractor. In a study, The American Chiropractic Association found that the risks of...