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Coastal Performance Chiro Approved Products

Exercise, Health, Lifestyle •By Christopher Marvin •

Here are products that I personally use/recommend through our Amazon Affiliate store.   BLOOD FLOW RESTRICTION (BFR) BANDS Here is easy entry into Blood Flow Restriction Training which we covered previously in a blog (be sure to speak to us beforehand about this to make sure you are a good candidate). AMAZON BASICS FOAM ROLLER…

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Introducing the Neubie Fit Machine in the New Year

Education, Exercise, Health •By Christopher Marvin •

by Dr. Marvin DC We are excited to announce we will be adding yet another powerful tool to our tool belts in 2024 as your performance chiropractors – the Neubie®! The Neubie® is NeuFit’s patented direct current (DC) electrical stimulation device. It is an acronym for “neuro-bio-electric stimulator” and is FDA-cleared. Using DC has several…

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What is Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training?

Education, Exercise •By Christopher Marvin •

By Dr. Marvin We are excited to announce we are now offering blood flow restriction (BFR) training in office. While this modality has been gained massive popularity in recent years, it’s not a new to musculoskeletal care and performance. The first research on blood flow restriction (BFR) training, also known as occlusion training, can be…

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Your Front Squat May Not Be Doing What You Think It’s Doing Pt. 1

Exercise •By Christopher Marvin •

by Dr. Marv This may piss some people off, but a huge myth is that a front squat is just automatically “more quads” than a back squat……sorry, but not true FOR EVERYONE (please read what I said carefully). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dsWQ_2XsPDo While it’s true that you typically have a more upright torso with a front squat than…

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Proud New Sponsor of Bay Area Rugby

Company, Exercise, Media •By Christopher Marvin •

We are always looking for ways to get involved in our community, especially with like-minded individuals who value their performance and health. With this in mind, it became a no brainer that we would become a new financial sponsor of the Bay Area Rugby Clubs. These are Division III men’s & women’s teams and we…

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An Overlooked Cause of Low Back Pain (Part 1)

Exercise •By Christopher Marvin •

by Dr. Marv Back pain is a huge problem in modern society Eighty percent of the population will have low back in their lifetime. Obviously, that is a huge number. This alone results in up to a $200 billion annual cost to the U.S. economy, with almost two thirds of that figure coming from lost…

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