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Median Nerve Flossing Guide
Did you know that you can floss your nerves just like you can floss your teeth? Nerve flossing (also called nerve glides or neural mobilization) uses gentle, controlled movements that help the nerve to “slide” through its pathway without overstretching it. The median nerve travels from your neck down to your hand. When irritated, it can contribute to carpal tunnel symptoms, numbness or tingling in the wrist and hand, hand tightness, and even forearm or arm discomfort. To perf

Dr. Logan Bates
Nov 251 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 262 min read


Dead Bug Exercise for Low Back Pain
The dead bug exercise is a simple but effective core exercise that can help to strengthen your abdominal muscles, improve your posture,...

Dr. Logan Bates
Jul 27, 20231 min read
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