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Spring Into Running: Optimize Your Form and Stay Injury-Free
Learn the difference between heel striking vs midfoot striking, discover common running injuries treatment

Jim Nugent DC
Apr 293 min read


Understanding TMJ Pain and Jaw Dysfunction: A McKenzie Therapy Approach
Understanding TMJ Pain and Jaw Dysfunction: A McKenzie Therapy Approach.

Jim Nugent DC
Feb 283 min read


Spring Training baseball is Here: How We Prepare Our Throwing Athletes for a Strong Season with Less Shoulder Pain
As baseball spring training kicks off, it’s crucial for throwing athletes to prepare their bodies for the season ahead.

Jim Nugent DC
Feb 274 min read


Breaking Down the Squat: What We Look for at River Forest Health and Wellness
Drs Bunker, Nugent and Powers break down what they look for in a squat assessment and discuss where patients might break down causing injury

Jim Nugent DC
Feb 241 min read


The Importance of Post-C-Section Physical Therapy: A Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization Approach
post-C-section physical therapy is essential for restoring core strength, pelvic floor function
Jennifer Strang, DC DABCA
Feb 234 min read


The Key to Core Stability: Aligning the Diaphragm and Pelvic Floor for Low Back Pain Relief
The Key to Core Stability: Aligning the Diaphragm and Pelvic Floor for Low Back Pain Relief

Jim Nugent DC
Feb 163 min read


Plantar Fasciitis in Runners: Causes, Symptoms, and Effective Treatments
Running is one of the most popular ways to stay fit, but it can also be hard on your feet—especially if you’re dealing with plantar...

Jim Nugent DC
Feb 24 min read


Is it really sciatica? How do we treat it?
Sciatica is one of the most common symptoms that we see in the office. So what is sciatica? Mayo Clinic defines sciatica as pain that...
Jennifer Strang, DC DABCA
Mar 8, 20242 min read


The root of your neck pain
Have you ever dealt with neck pain and were unsure of where it came from? Could it be long hours at the computer? Looking down at your...

DrPowers
Mar 7, 20243 min read
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