by Dr. Mat Pastore | Mar 4, 2025 | Zed

It's all connected. Are you suffering from chronic headaches and neck pain? If so, your posture due to the pain can be creating another issue - a gluteal contracture. A gluteal contracture is characterized by tightness and limited mobility in the gluteal muscles. When the muscles are weak, underactive, or tight, they can trigger biomechanical...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Mar 4, 2025 | Health Articles

If you’ve ever suffered a headache, you know how crippling it can be. From dull throbs to sharp, persistent pain, headaches affect roughly one in three people—and nine in ten Americans experience them at some point. Triggers range from poor posture and stress to dehydration and spinal misalignments. In fact, spinal issues are involved in...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Feb 27, 2025 | Health Articles

We’re trained to respond quickly to warning signs—blinking lights, loud alarms, urgent alerts. But the most important signal your body can send is pain—and it’s the one most people ignore. At in , , we believe back pain is not something to silence but something to understand. It’s your body’s way of saying something’s wrong,...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Feb 27, 2025 | Health Articles

Sciatica, with its searing pain and discomfort, can significantly hinder your daily life. For those on the quest for an effective and holistic remedy, chiropractic care is emerging as a beacon of hope. At in , , individuals are discovering a comprehensive path to sciatica relief that extends beyond mere symptom management. In this article,...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Feb 25, 2025 | Health Articles

Did you know that when and how you eat your vegetables can affect how much nutrition you absorb? From garden to grocery store, nutrient levels change fast. At in Chester VA, we help you make informed, simple choices for maximizing nutrition—without the stress. Fresh Is Best As soon as vegetables are harvested, they start to...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Feb 25, 2025 | Zed

Check the treads of your shoes! They may be showing you the source of your knee, hip, and back pain. If your feet don't get proper support from your footwear and/or your body is in improper alignment, your body's major joints and muscles will suffer from stress and fatigue. In turn, the pain will cause...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Feb 20, 2025 | Health Articles

In a nationwide survey by Consumer Reports, chiropractic care was rated the top treatment for back pain—outperforming all other therapies in both effectiveness and patient satisfaction. At in , , we’re proud to offer the same high-quality care that earned this five-star distinction from one of America’s most trusted consumer organizations. What the Survey Revealed...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Feb 20, 2025 | Health Articles

Joint replacement surgery is a significant procedure that can be costly and risky. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to potentially avoid this type of surgery and improve your joint health naturally. As a chiropractor in , , I have helped many patients avoid joint replacement surgery by implementing the following tips: Stay Active...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Feb 18, 2025 | Health Articles

Jaw pain, clicking, and tightness can take a serious toll on your daily life—and if you’re experiencing symptoms like these, you may be dealing with TMD (temporomandibular joint disorder). At , we specialize in helping Chester VA residents find lasting relief from TMD symptoms through gentle, effective chiropractic care. Signs You May Have TMD Clicking,...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Feb 18, 2025 | Zed

Lace Up! It's Time To Reboot Your Health! Ready to reboot your health, enjoy sports activities, and take your performance to the next level (Even if it is just off the bench)? Look no further! Introducing the Power Trio: Biomechanics, Chiropractic Care, and Core Strengthening Exercise & Rehab! Biomechanics: Did you know that understanding the...
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