A lot of people only come in to see a chiropractor when they’re in pain. So what do you do when the pain is gone? Stop seeing your chiropractor until the pain comes back again? Let’s have a look at pain and see if it makes sense to have your spine checked when you’re not […]
READ MORESaturday 5 November is the national back screening day. This means that in the morning of 5 November you can have your spine checked for FREE at Chiropractie De Pijp! The national back screening day is an initiative of the Dutch Chiropractors Association (NCA), the largest professional association for chiropractors in The Netherlands. As you […]
READ MOREAfter reading the title you might think: how can a chiropractor help with asthma? Then you’ve probably never thought about the influence a poor posture has on asthma. The collective name for all the bones in your body is your skeleton. This is the structural framework of your body and allows you to stand upright. […]
READ MOREYou probably already knew that your health and wellbeing could be affected by your posture. When your spine is properly aligned there is the least amount of stress on your ligaments and muscles, making you less likely to have physical problems. When you have a poor posture your blood circulation is reduced and your nerves […]
READ MOREYou were probably told as a child to ‘sit up straight’ and to watch your posture. But did you ever think about why your posture is important, apart from the obvious reason that an upright posture looks better? You probably know that your posture is the way you hold your body up against gravity while […]
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