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Welcome to Breckenridge Chiropractic's Health Articles Archive. Here you can learn more about Breckenridge Chiropractic, Chiropractic, and Dr. Mat Pastore, today's choice for Chiropractors in Chester, VA. Read Dr. Mat Pastore's Chiropractic Health Articles for the health of it.
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Sep 9, 2025 | Health Articles
In today’s competitive sports environment, many teens feel pressured to take shortcuts to boost performance—often at the cost of their health. At in , , we believe there’s a better, natural way to build strength and integrity through chiropractic care. Anabolic steroids may promise rapid muscle gain, but they bring dangerous side effects like heart...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Sep 4, 2025 | Health Articles
That strange tingling, prickling, or “pins and needles” feeling in your hands or feet isn’t just annoying—it may be your body’s warning signal. At in , , we help patients every day in Chester VA uncover the real cause of nerve-related symptoms and restore proper function naturally. What Is a Pinched Nerve—Really? Though we call...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Sep 2, 2025 | Health Articles
In today’s world, it’s easy to replace what’s broken. But when it comes to your knees, hips, and shoulders, replacement surgery shouldn’t be your first option. At in , , we help people in Chester VA find lasting joint relief by preserving and restoring what nature gave them. The Joint Replacement Surge—And Why to Pause...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Aug 28, 2025 | Health Articles
Whether you're chasing a ball on the field or chasing personal goals at the gym, we all want to perform like the pros. But when injuries happen—whether from overuse, improper form, or simple accidents—it’s critical to heal smart. That’s where our Chester VA chiropractic team comes in. Common Sports Injuries The most common injuries occur...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Aug 21, 2025 | Health Articles
Many patients arrive at our Chester VA office describing a “slipped disc”—hoping we have a magic solution to make the pain disappear. While it’s a popular term, the idea of a disc actually “slipping” is more myth than reality. Let’s separate fact from fiction—and show you how chiropractic care can help. Understanding Spinal Discs Your...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Aug 19, 2025 | Health Articles
As summer draws to a close, excitement builds for the new school year—but hidden among the school supplies and backpack checklists may be an overlooked health risk: low back pain in children. Overloaded backpacks are sending thousands of kids to the emergency room every year, and it’s a growing concern—especially in areas like , where...
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