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• posted: Sep. 15, 2025
• chiropractic,  joint,  inflammation,  bozeman,  pain,  treatment,  movement,  montana,  relief,  headaches,  dysfunction,  tension,  stiff neck,  sharp,  pulling

Imagine this, you wake up and quickly come to realize that you can't turn your neck to the left. There is pain, tightness and confusion on where all of this Read More

• posted: Apr. 29, 2024
• chiropractic,  whiplash,  strain,  injury,  treatment,  sprain,  adjustment,  active release technique,  myofascial,  spinal,  gallatin valley chiropractic,  bozeman montana,  dry needle,  first step,  fall,  trip,  X-ray

Should I see a chiropractor first after an injury? After being injured, one of the hardest decisions is determining what the next step should be. It turns out, a chiropractor may Read More

• posted: Mar. 13, 2024
• back pain,  chiropractic,  holistic,  bozeman,  treatment,  montana,  gallatin valley chiropractic,  kidney stones,  differentiate,  fever,  chills,  nausea,  urination

Understanding back pain back pain, especially low back pain is incredibly common. According to the CDC in 2019 almost 39% of all adults experienced back pain in the U.S. General Read More

• posted: Oct. 16, 2023
• chiropractic,  bozeman,  treatment,  cavitation,  montana,  gallatin valley chiropractic,  walking,  ankle,  sound,  popping,  clicking,  ligaments,  tendons

What are the reasons my ankle makes noise when I walk? Popping felt in joints while walking, especially the ankles is a very common phenomenon that people consult the doctors at Read More

• posted: Sep. 13, 2022
• chiropractic,  headache,  pain,  treatment,  adjustment,  spine,  neck,  cervical,  post treatment

Is it normal to get a headache shortly after an adjustment? A chiropractors goal with treatment is to always improve patients well- being, but like any profession, adverse responses to treatment Read More

• posted: Sep. 13, 2022
• back pain,  chiropractic,  inflammation,  breathing,  rib pain,  subluxation,  treatment,  adjustment,  sore ribs,  adverse,  costochondritis,  tension,  sore rib,  rib adjustment

Chiropractic care is a holistic approach to treating neuromusculoskeletal pain and dysfunction. It is proven to be one of the safest and most effective forms of treatment for low back and neck pain. Like any profession, there is the risk of having an adverse response to treatment. This blog is to inform patients on the potential causes of rib soreness following treatment. Read More

• posted: Apr. 27, 2022
• chiropractic,  inflammation,  bozeman,  injury,  treatment,  swelling,  rehab,  movement,  montana,  gallatin valley chiropractic,  difference

Explore the distinctions between inflammation and swelling in this informative blog post by Gallatin Valley Chiropractic. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and effective treatments. Read More

• posted: Apr. 04, 2022
• chiropractic,  bozeman,  treatment,  adjustment,  TMJ,  prevention,  montana,  safe,  non-invasive,  gallatin valley chiropractic,  tinnitus,  upper cervical,  joint dysfunction,  ringing,  ears

Can Chiropractic Care help with Tinnitus? Chiropractic care is a viable option for patients who suffer from tinnitus. There is a case study (link here) done in 2010 involving a 40 Read More

• posted: Mar. 07, 2022
• chiropractic,  care,  disc herniation,  inflammation,  bozeman,  injury,  pain,  treatment,  surgery,  dry needling,  montana,  gallatin valley chiropractic,  low back,  disc,  dysfunction,  radiating,  treating,  conservative care

Dry Needling for Disc Herniation Dry needling or 'trigger point therapy', is a myofascial technique that involves the application of a small filament needle into the effected areas. Dry needling got Read More

• posted: Feb. 09, 2022
• chiropractic,  bozeman,  treatment,  spine,  cervical,  montana,  gallatin valley chiropractic,  brain fog,  relief,  brain,  fog

What is Brain Fog?  Brain fog is often described as the inability to focus or think clearly with the sensation of feeling hazy or lacking mental sharpness. There are a number Read More

• posted: Jan. 05, 2022
• treatment,  exercise,  adjustments,  prevention,  recovery,  chirpractic,  functional,  range of motion,  restore,  injuries,  education

Does Chiropractic Care Require a Lot of Visits? A common misconception about chiropractic care is that it requires an excessive amount of visits, for a very long time. By educating, and Read More

• posted: Aug. 24, 2021
• Bozeman,  chiropractic,  whiplash,  Montana,  inflammation,  injury,  research,  pain,  treatment,  neck,  rehab,  active release technique,  over use,  active,  release,  technique,  fibrotic,  adhesions,  sprains,  strains,  scar tissue,  entrappment,  nerve,  chronic,  carpal,  tunnel,  syndrome,  myofascial,  tears,  tense,  certified,  provider,  ART

What is Active Release Technique? Active release technique is a hands-on, soft tissue technique that is used to correct changes in tissues that are injured, painful, or have a decrease in motion. Read More

• posted: Jan. 13, 2016
• Bozeman,  Bozeman,  chiropractic,  chiropractic,  pain,  pain,  cancer,  cancer,  treatment,  treatment,  cure,  cure,  quality of life,  quality of life

Chiropractic as Cancer Treatment? Chiropractic is neither a cure nor a treatment for cancer...and, there is no research that shows that it reduces the risks for cancer.  So, why would we Read More

• posted: Nov. 01, 2013
• chiropractor,  chiropractor,  bozeman,  bozeman,  treatment,  treatment,  exercise,  exercise,  Osteoporosis,  Osteoporosis,  tips,  tips,  adjusted,  adjusted

Osteoporosis affects 10 million Americans and is a great contributor to spinal pain especially as we get older. It is also a common complaint we at Gallatin Valley Chiropractic see in Read More