Carlson Chiropractic Blog

If you sit at a desk for work, how many hours do you think you sit on average? The answer may surprise you...

In 2019, the average U.S adult spent 6.5 hours sitting a day! Yep. Read that again. The average adult sits for 6+ hours, and the number for teens is even higher at 8+ hours.

Back pain is one of the most common reasons hard-working Americans have to take time off from work. Even though making ends meet every month is a constant struggle, the body doesn’t always cooperate. Not only does back pain interrupt work-life and jeopardize employment opportunities, but it also hampers simple daily tasks and quality time with children and grandchildren. 

While everyone’s spinal alignment has its own subtle curves, people who suffer from scoliosis have spines that curve and twist, causing pain and suffering that can impact the quality of their daily lives.