Are you feeling weak and in pain? Do you feel pain after exercising and have a hard time recovering from exercise? Maybe you don’t even exercise anymore because it causes too much pain and now you’re gaining weight. No matter how much you exercise you just can’t increase your strength? Do you keep getting recurrent lower back pain on your right side and can’t bend over? You can’t play your favourite sport anymore or pick up your kids. You’re depressed and anxious about what you’re future … [Read more...]
Does Red Meat Cause Joint Pain and Inflammation?
Chronic inflammation or swelling can cause persistent or recurrent joint pain. Red meat has been singled out by the media and mainstream dietary sources (national food guides and arthritis societies) as a food to limit or avoid. This is the second article in a series on red meat where we will focus on whether red meat really causes joint and inflammation or not. Direct studies on red meat and inflammation There are two controlled trial studies showing eating red meat does not increase … [Read more...]
Foods that Cause Inflammation: 3 Food Toxins You Should Avoid
In today's fast-paced world, many of us overlook the powerful connection between what we eat and the way our bodies respond to it. As a chiropractor, I've seen how diet plays a pivotal role in managing inflammation – a silent menace to our health. In this post, we'll delve into three common food toxins you should steer clear of, understanding their role as foods that cause inflammation and the steps to mitigate their impact. Our healthier ancestors didn't eat foods that cause … [Read more...]