📰July 2024 Newsletter
Garden Without Back Pain👩🌾 As spring approaches, gardeners look forward to getting their hands in the soil and having the warm sun on their faces. As they dig, they find many benefits when gardening, such as reducing stress and anxiety, exercising, absorbing vitamin D, and growing delicious organic fruits and vegetables. But unfortunately, along with these benefits comes the possibility of back pain and other injuries. Well, we have good news! The doctors at Clairpointe Family Chiropractic have several suggestions for you to help prevent gardening injuries. 9 Tips to Prevent Gardening Injuries Get Adjusted before and after to help avoid injury. Stretch before gardening Practice back strengthen exercises Avoid bending over and bend with your knees, not your back. Use the right tools Ask for help when lifting heavy objects Take breaks and hydrate Consider investing in a vertical garden to limit bending over. Protect your joints with pharmaceutical-grade supplements like glucosamine su...



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