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Spinal Health as We Age

Wednesday, September 11 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Members & guests- free! Presented via Zoom. RSVP below to register.

As we get older, it is not uncommon to experience an increase in aches, pains and joint stiffness. Thankfully, there are several things that can help maintain function and flexibility in your spine as you age. Join us as we discuss what happens to the spine as you age, common conditions seen in older adults and ways to prevent back pain and injuries in the future with Dr. Katie Keelin from Total Balance Chiropractic.

This virtual/Zoom presentation will:

-Explain what happens to the spine as we age

-Discuss common conditions in older adults that can present themselves as back pain, leg pain, issues with walking, loss of height and more

-Steps to take now to help you avoid back pain and other spinal conditions in the future

-Time for questions with Dr. Katie!

About the Presenter: Dr. Katie, originally from Burnsville, Minnesota, attended Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter, MN. She received her Doctor of Chiropractic Degree with a Sports and Rehabilitation Emphasis from Northwestern Health Sciences University in Bloomington, Minnesota. Dr. Katie is passionate about using current research and evidence informed care to provide the best possible outcomes for patients. She believes in the importance of chiropractic care, to treat everyone from athletes to weekend warriors, because of the holistic, individualized and comprehensive approach to patient wellbeing. She truly finds joy in getting her patients back to doing what they love, no matter what skill level they are at. Dr. Katie currently practices at Total Balance Chiropractic in the Lakeview neighborhood.

 

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Details

Date:
Wednesday, September 11
Time:
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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