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Your Symptoms Are Not the Enemy — They’re the Messenger
Pain, stiffness, headaches, numbness, fatigue—when symptoms show up, our first instinct is usually to make them stop as fast as possible. Take a pill. Push through. Ignore it. Silence the discomfort. Your body is incredibly intelligent. Symptoms are the way your nervous system communicates that something isn’t working the way it should. Pain is not random, and it’s not a personal failure—it’s information. Just like a check engine light on your car, symptoms don’t mean the sys
Teresa Porter
Dec 23, 20251 min read


Common Elbow Conditions Chiropractors Can Treat
Elbow pain is more common than many people realize. Whether you’re typing all day, playing sports like tennis or golf, weight lifting, or just having an active lifestyle, the elbow joint takes a surprising amount of repetitive stress. This can lead to conditions like ▪ Tennis Elbow ▪ Golfers Elbow ▪ Bursitis ▪ Arthritis ▪ Pinched Nerve ▪ Sprain / Strain Luckily, Chiropractors can help with elbow pain! Chiropractors can evaluate the surrounding muscles, joints, nerves, tendons
Teresa Porter
Nov 20, 20251 min read


Move Better. Feel Better. Live Better.
At Tennessee Back Pain Center , our mission is simple — to help you move better, feel better, and live better. These three pillars are at the heart of everything we do, from chiropractic adjustments and dry needling to corrective exercises and muscle work. Move Better. Healthy movement is the foundation of a healthy life. When your spine and joints move the way they’re designed to, your body functions more efficiently — reducing stress on muscles, improving posture, and rest
Teresa Porter
Oct 14, 20252 min read


Why Your First Stop for Back Pain Shouldn't Be the Operating Table
Chronic back pain is a pervasive problem, affecting millions of people and costing the healthcare system billions each year. When the...
Teresa Porter
Sep 26, 20252 min read


Inactivity slows down recovery time.
When you injure yourself, what is your first instinct? Do you go lay down on the couch or go walk a mile at your local park? Most people...
Teresa Porter
Aug 11, 20252 min read


Enjoy This Chiropractic Joke!
As joyous as summer is, we also know it can be stressful! Enjoy this fun joke to brighten your day and finish out the week strong! Do...

Dr. Logan Bates
Jul 27, 20251 min read


Chiropractors Can Help with Foot Pain
Are you experiencing persistent aches, sharp pains, or general discomfort in your feet? While you might typically think of a chiropractor...
Teresa Porter
Jul 24, 20252 min read


Full Spine Adjustment
As a musculoskeletal specialist, it is our job to help you with any pain or discomfort that is muscle, bone, nerve, joint, ligament, or...

Dr. Logan Bates
Jul 21, 20251 min read


Ready for a Healthier You? We're Accepting New Patients!
Feeling the aches and pains of daily life? Struggling with headaches, back pain, or just not feeling your best? If you're looking for a...

Dr. Logan Bates
Jul 3, 20252 min read


You Peaked at Squatting When you Were a Baby
Have you watched a newborn move? They do everything perfectly, squat perfect to pick up a toy, sit perfect, lift their head perfect,...
Teresa Porter
Jun 2, 20252 min read


Pregnancy And Low Back Pain
Whether you are currently pregnant, recently given birth, or your kids are grown, there is no excuse for pregnancy-related low back pain!...
Teresa Porter
May 18, 20251 min read


We Treat the Cause, Not Just the Symptoms!
We've all been there. A nagging headache, a persistent low back ache, a stiffness in your neck that just won't quit. What's the first...
Teresa Porter
May 13, 20251 min read


Chiropractic Red Flags
Let’s be honest, not all chiropractors are good. Just like any professional, some Chiropractors can be more of businessmen than...
Teresa Porter
Apr 7, 20252 min read


When should you go to the doctor if you are experiencing back pain?
Great question! While some back pain can consist of some minor aches, soreness, or stiffness and can be managed at home, there are some...

Dr. Logan Bates
Mar 9, 20252 min read


The Chiropractic Journey: Why Relief Might Take More Than One Visit
When you're dealing with pain or discomfort, the desire for immediate relief is understandable. Many people seek chiropractic care hoping...
Teresa Porter
Mar 6, 20251 min read


Chiropractors: More Than Just Back Crackers
Many people associate chiropractors with spinal adjustments for back pain, but that's just one piece of the puzzle. What is...
Teresa Porter
Feb 20, 20251 min read


Common Neck Conditions Chiropractors Can Treat
Chiropractors can help with a variety of neck injuries, including: ▪ Whiplash : This is a common injury that occurs when the neck is...
Teresa Porter
Feb 13, 20251 min read


Pregnancy and Chiropractic
Pregnancy comes with a lot of changes to your musculoskeletal system - your ligaments become lax, your low back carries more weight, and...
Teresa Porter
Jan 24, 20251 min read


Is it Normal to Be Sore After Chiropractic Visit?
One of the most common questions we receive - Is it okay to be sore after the first visit? The answer is yes. Especially if you’ve never...
Teresa Porter
Dec 17, 20241 min read


Don't Let Your MRI Results Scare You
There is a good chance you’re walking around right now with a Disc bulge. This statistic might be scary, but it doesn’t need to be. These...
Teresa Porter
Dec 5, 20241 min read
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