The Prevalence and Impact of Fibromyalgia in Waco, Texas Fibromyalgia is a chronic pain condition that affects an estimated 2-4% of the global population [1]. For those living with fibromyalgia, symptoms can be widespread and debilitating, often impacting day-to-day...
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Trigger Finger Relief In 5 Easy Stretches
How can I ease the pain of trigger finger? Trigger finger is mainly categorized as having stiffness in your finger, as well as noticing a clicking or a popping when going from bending to an extended position. Sometimes it can be when you bend a finger and it gets...
How Cold Laser Saved Lucky’s Life
*Warning, this article contains some pretty graphic photos of a rattlesnake bite that our sweet Llewellin Setter suffered. This is the story of how Lucky lived up to her name. It was a beautiful September day in Central Texas when our family took Lucky out to the...
Workspace Wellness | Space That Works For Your Health
What does workspace wellness mean? Did you know that 83% of people report having work-related stress on a daily basis as well as 94% of those people report experiencing stress while in their work environment? Today I'm going to give you a few tips to help you kind of...
Whole Body Vibration
Not all vibe platforms are created equal. Results here refer to 30Hz. For this reason, variable speed machines are not recommended. Whole Body Vibration (WBV) technology is a key tool for recovery and wellness. It increases flexibility and range of motion while...
Erchonia Cold Laser
When the body has an injury, the cells are damaged and fail to function within normally. The Erchonia cold laser uses energy to penetrate deeply into the skin and works by restoring normal cellular function. The laser uses a non-heat producing light laser, which...
Working from home?
If you're working from home you've likely felt the pain of a poorly set-up workstation at this point. Here are some tips to help you get through the stay-at-home mandates with a little less stress on your spine.1. Get up and walk every hour, minimum. Check out this...
Prevention is KEY to Health
https://youtu.be/6zy5Ew4b8B0- Hi, I'm Dr. Christy Flick. - And I'm Dr. Jennifer Taylor. - And we're with HealthWorks: Family Wellness Center in Plano, Texas. So right now, during COVID-19, we're receiving a really sobering lesson about how a pandemic like this...
How do you know your health is thriving?
https://youtu.be/pvaaGAM2O24Transcript: How do you know that you are truly healthy, that you're not just surviving but you're actually thriving with robust health underneath the surface? I'm Dr. Christy Flick. And I'm Dr. Jennifer Taylor, and we're with HealthWorks: A...
Quit Your Desk Job… Research Says it’s Bad for You.
A new study in the Journal of Applied Physiology has found that, "people who are physically inactive and sitting for a majority of the day, a 1-h bout of vigorous exercise failed to improve lipid, glucose, and insulin metabolism measured the next day. It seems that...