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8 Sep , 2016

Watch Game of Thrones and Prevent Back Pain!

Binge-watching and Back Pain: The couple of the decade. The golden age of television has arrived (and if you are between the ages of 18 and 34, statistics show that you are well aware of this)! Gone are the days when watching TV was synonymous w...

3 Sep , 2016

Living with Gout: Guilt-Free Meals

Kristin Minasian

Nutrition Fridays, Orthopedics

It’s Labor Day weekend, which means huge discounts, sleeping in, and, of course, FOOD! But if you suffer from foot pain because of gout and/or diabetes, sometimes even just thinking about your next meal can cause loads of stress. That’s why we’ve c...

29 Aug , 2016

5 Lessons We Can Learn From Mermaids (To Prevent Hip Pain)

Kristin Minasian

Orthopedics

When you're young, you often don't think about what life will be like when you're old. There could be hip pain involved, but there doesn't have to be! Just follow these lessons we learned from mermaids (we swam across parallel universes and dime...

25 Aug , 2016

How to Rock Those High Heels – Without Foot Pain!

Kristin Minasian

Orthopedics

Break Them In Before you hit that elegant dinner party in your brand new pair of Louboutins (or unbelievable knockoffs!) wear them around the house for a few days. This way you can practice keeping your balance while getting used to the height....

25 Aug , 2016

Can’t Sleep Because Back Pain… or Back Pain Because Can’t Sleep??

Kristin Minasian

Orthopedics

Difficulty sleeping due to back pain Tossing and turning all night Waking up exhausted due to poor sleep Waking up with back pain Tired during the day, because of little sleep If any of the above sounds familiar, then listen up! You...

23 Aug , 2016

Dr. Soheila Ghaziaskar, Chiropractor, Joins Healthpointe in La Mirada

Kristin Minasian

Chiropractic

Healthpointe, a multidisciplinary medical provider in Southern California, is proud to announce that Dr. Soheila Ghaziaskar, D.C., Q.M.E., C.M.U.A., I.D.E., will be bringing her chiropractic skills and experience to Orange County and Los Angeles Co...

20 Aug , 2016

Relaxation: Your Knee Pain’s Worst Enemy!

Kristin Minasian

Orthopedics

If you are experiencing knee pain due to a knee injury, it may seem like you can’t do anything. Before your knee pain, you may have never even considered rock climbing, but now that you can’t, it’s pretty much all you can think about, right? Wantin...

18 Aug , 2016

5 Ways Being Outside Can Relieve Back Pain

Kristin Minasian

Orthopedics

Ah, the great outdoors. The source of inspiration for some of the greatest minds of the past century – think Thoreau, Muir, Keats – and, oddly enough, one of the best sources for combating back pain! Here’s why: Vitamin D. Studies show that hig...

15 Aug , 2016

How Your #OOTD Can Cause Back Pain

Kristin Minasian

Orthopedics

Attention Fashionistas! Did you know your outfit choice could cause back pain? Here’s why: In a word, posture. When you love your outfit, you feel confident, which translates to good posture. On the other hand, if you don’t feel confident in y...

11 Aug , 2016

Travel Tips for Sufferers of Back Pain

Kristin Minasian

Orthopedics

If you suffer from back pain, then just the thought of hopping on a long flight – sitting for hours, without the ability to drastically change your position – can cause severe anxiety. This is because when you don’t get up and move, your back will...