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What it is: Shin splints are a classic “too much, too soon” injury, according to Brett Beil, a strength and conditioning expert with Sanford Health. They are a common injury among newer runners or those who increase their mileage or intensity too quickly. They’re caused by micro tears to the anterior tibialis, and the pain […]

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As baby boomers settle into retirement or welcome grandchildren into the world, they don’t want a bad knee or hip to slow them down. Every generation has always had pain with their joints, but Coridon Huez, M.D., an orthopedic surgeon at Sanford Health in Bismarck, North Dakota, says the aging population now does more to […]

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“If your pain is keeping you from living your life, go get help. I have never regretted my knee replacement surgery for one minute.”

Chiropractic medicine provides a safe alternative without surgery or medications.

The approach involves less pain, less limping, a shorter hospital stay and reduced chance of hip dislocation