Tennessee Chiropractic Association

TN Dept of Health Launches “Tennessee Faces of the Opioid Crisis” Education, Awareness Campaign

Posted in: News, Articles, Addressing Pain, Health & Wellness, Safety, Other Information

The opioid epidemic has hit Tennessee hard. So hard that we are rated among the worse states in the country. While statistics paint a dismal[...]

Don’t Fry! Slip! Slop! Slap!…and Wrap!

Posted in: Articles, Health & Wellness, Safety, Seasonal, Other Information

You’ve seen (or worse, experienced) a sunburn; a day of fun in the sun followed by intense red skin that can remain extremely sensitive for[...]

Gear Up to Step Forward!

Posted in: Articles, Health & Wellness, Safety, Sports & Exercise

In life, having the right tools to get the job done makes all the difference. The same is true for people who want to get[...]

Is Your Workout Working Hard… or Hardly Working?

Posted in: Articles, Health & Wellness, Safety, Sports & Exercise

All physical activity burns calories and has effects on the body. However, the intensity of that activity has a significant impact on WHAT and HOW[...]

Unused Medicines Remain a Risk

Posted in: Addressing Pain, Children, Safety

One of the benefits of chiropractic care is that it does not carry the risk of side effects or interactions that result from many prescription[...]

What Is the Recommended Treatment for Whiplash?

Posted in: Articles, Addressing Pain, Research, Cost-Effectiveness, Neck Pain, Safety, Safety, Other, Other Information

In the past, the common thought has been to rest, use ice packs and anti-inflammatory medications to deal with any neck pain after an accident;[...]

Pedal Safe and Pedal Happy!

Posted in: News, Safety, Sports & Exercise

Spring and summer bring longer days and more outdoor activity. Bicycling has been a popular pastime for children and adults alike. In recent decades, it[...]

Holiday Shopping Shouldn’t Be a Pain

Posted in: Articles, Addressing Pain, Safety, Seasonal

The Tennessee Chiropractic Association would like to encourage the public to take it slow, avoid injuries and enjoy the season. The holiday season is upon us[...]

New Car Seat Guidelines Released August 2018

Posted in: Articles, Children, Safety

Keeping our youngest loved ones safe and giving them the chance to grow up happy and healthy is every parent’s goal. Car seats, once considered[...]

Opioid Misuse and Addiction: How Chiropractic Can Help

Posted in: Prenatal & Pregnancy, Back Pain, Articles, Addressing Pain, Children, Neck Pain, Safety, Safety, Other Information

Thirty-five-year-old Megan presented with chronic neck and upper back pain. Megan’s pain began four years earlier, following a car accident where she injured her cervical[...]