by Dr. Joshua Salina | Apr 23, 2026 | Health Articles

Scar tissue may be small, but its impact on pain and mobility is anything but. Whether it stems from a visible injury or daily microtraumas, scar tissue can accumulate in muscles, joints, and fascia—leading to stiffness, nerve entrapment, and chronic pain. What Is Scar Tissue, Really? Scar tissue forms as your body’s natural response to...
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by Dr. Joshua Salina | Apr 23, 2026 | Health Articles

Provided by ICPA. April Showers Bring May Flowers: The Power of Water and Growth Have you ever heard the phrase, “April showers bring May flowers?” Rainy days are not always the most fun, but they are important because rain showers nourish the earth, providing the plants and flowers with the water and conditions they need...
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by Dr. Joshua Salina | Apr 22, 2026 | Health Articles

The Cranial Floor and the Infant Occiput The human body is an amazing and absolutely beautiful piece of ingenuity! As a chiropractor who focuses on breastfeeding support and a regular instructor in that specialty, I zero in on the infant’s skull (cranium) for answers to many questions. I LOVE anatomy and how it allows me...
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by Dr. Joshua Salina | Apr 21, 2026 | Zed

Spring Renewal Provided by the ICPA Seasonal attunement is a simple but profoundly effective way to connect with and deeply nourish our own vitality. With modern conveniences, such as bright lighting any time of day and our favorite foods imported from anywhere during any time of year, we have inadvertently sacrificed living in alignment with...
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by Dr. Joshua Salina | Apr 16, 2026 | Health Articles

Ever wake up feeling more tired than when you went to bed? You’re not alone. Quality sleep—especially the deep REM stages—is essential for healing, mood, energy, brain function, and overall wellness. But with busy lives in Spokane WA and beyond, restful sleep often becomes the first thing sacrificed. Why Sleep Matters More Than You Think...
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by Dr. Joshua Salina | Apr 14, 2026 | Health Articles

Trying to lose weight but hitting a plateau? You might be missing one of the most overlooked health strategies: sleep. Getting quality rest each night could be the secret weapon you need to shed those stubborn pounds. The Science Behind Sleep and Weight Your body uses a delicate hormone system to regulate appetite, metabolism, and...
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by Dr. Joshua Salina | Apr 14, 2026 | Zed

Thriving in Fourth Trimester A Guide to Postpartum Recovery and Support Provided by the ICPA The journey of motherhood doesn’t end with birth—it transforms. The days and weeks after delivery, known as the “fourth trimester,” are a sacred window of physical healing, emotional recalibration, and identity reshaping. Yet for many mothers, this period feels less...
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by Dr. Joshua Salina | Apr 9, 2026 | Health Articles

Have you ever woke up with a dull headache and just knew it would escalate into a full-blown migraine headache by lunch? If you are a migraine sufferer, that scenario is all too real. The worst part is that the migraine pain can or will leave you debilitated for possibly hours or days. Understanding Headaches...
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by Dr. Joshua Salina | Apr 9, 2026 | Health Articles

Spring break is here! Whether you're off to the beach, the mountains, or just taking a well-deserved staycation, travel can take a toll on your body—especially if you suffer from back pain, joint stiffness, or muscle fatigue. Before you pack your bags, prepare your body with smart chiropractic tips to help you stay pain-free and...
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by Dr. Joshua Salina | Apr 7, 2026 | Health Articles

Is tendon pain keeping you on the sidelines? At our Spokane WA chiropractic clinic, we understand how frustrating it is to be sidelined by tendonitis—especially when you’re active, athletic, or just trying to stay in the game of life. What Is Tendonitis? Tendonitis is the inflammation of tendons—strong, fibrous tissues that connect muscle to bone....
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