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Chiropractor in Branson, MO
Pain Relief & Functional Health
(417) 545-3635
574 State Hwy 248 #4, Branson, MO 65616
"Transform Your Weight Loss Journey: Solutions for Information-Seekers and Deep Divers Alike"
Today we're talking again about weight loss. I like to talk about this a lot because it is one of the top two things that we see in...
Tim St. Onge
Mar 8, 20245 min read
Melting Pounds WITHOUT Melting Down... A Blueprint for Weight Loss
Have You Ever struggled with feeling like you are on the hampster wheel trying to lose weight? Stubborn weight loss and low energy are...
Tim St. Onge
Mar 7, 20242 min read
Kristen's Road to Recovery and Root Causes of Autoimmune Conditions
Autoimmune conditions, a group of diseases where the body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own tissues, have long puzzled medical...
Tara Peterson
Mar 5, 20243 min read
Sciatica Pain Relief: 2 Ways to Stretch the Piriformis Muscle
Pain that starts in your butt and goes down the back of your leg is a sign of Sciatica. Sciatica is a very common condition that affects...
Tim St. Onge
Mar 5, 20241 min read
Conquer Hip Pain: Using Non-Invasive Acoustic Wave Therapy
Hip pain can be debilitating, affecting your mobility, daily activities, and overall quality of life. Whether it's due to injury,...
Tim St. Onge
Feb 27, 20242 min read
10 Foods You Must Eat to Decrease Inflammation
The importance of adopting an anti-inflammatory diet cannot be overstated in a world where chronic inflammation is increasingly...
Tara Peterson
Feb 27, 20243 min read
Tired of Shoulder Pain Ruining Your Day? Discover Revolutionary Shoulder Pain Relief That's Changing Lives.
Experiencing a sharp twinge of pain while raising your arm or engaging in routine activities, such as reaching for items on a shelf, is...
Tim St. Onge
Feb 12, 20242 min read
Can Thyroid Problems Cause Weight Gain
Thyroid Problems have become increasingly prevalent in recent years, affecting millions of people worldwide. Traditional medicine often...
Tara Peterson
Jan 30, 20243 min read
Neck Pain Stretches & Exercises
Neck pain and stiffness is one of the most common problems that people have. The good news is that for most of us, some good,...
Tim St. Onge
Jan 29, 20241 min read
Unlocking the Mystery of Thyroid Location and How to Support Thyroid Dysfunction
Imagine waking up feeling sluggish, battling constant fatigue, and struggling to maintain a healthy weight despite a balanced diet and...
Tim St. Onge
Jan 9, 20244 min read
Understanding the Root Causes of Lower Back Pain: Finding Relief Through Chiropractic Care
Imagine waking up in the morning, ready to take on the day, only to be greeted by a sharp, persistent ache in your lower back. This...
Tim St. Onge
Jan 9, 20244 min read
Understanding the Link: Thyroid Dysfunction and Headaches
As a functional medicine doctor specializing in thyroid disorders, I have seen countless patients who have experienced the debilitating...
Tim St. Onge
Jan 8, 20243 min read
How to Relieve Lower Back Pain
Imagine waking up in the morning, filled with the anticipation of another day, only to be greeted by a sharp, stabbing pain in your lower...
Tim St. Onge
Jan 5, 20242 min read
Understanding What Plantar Fasciitis Feels Like
Plantar fasciitis is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide, causing excruciating pain in the heel and the arch of the...
Tim St. Onge
Dec 19, 20233 min read
Unraveling the Root Causes of Thyroid Issues
Thyroid issues have become increasingly prevalent in recent years, affecting millions of people worldwide. Traditional medicine often...
Tim St. Onge
Dec 19, 20233 min read
Can Plantar Fasciitis Cause Knee Pain
Did you know that persistent knee pain that just won’t go away, despite your best efforts might be due to an unexpected culprit- Plantar...
Tim St. Onge
Dec 15, 20233 min read
Plantar Fasciitis vs. Heel Spurs: Understanding the Difference and Finding Relief
People that are experiencing excruciating pain on the bottom of their foot which makes every step a challenge might be suffering from...
Tim St. Onge
Dec 5, 20233 min read
Plantar Fasciitis: A Painful Foot Condition That Can Disrupt Your Life
Plantar fasciitis (PF) is a common foot condition that affects more than 3 million people in the U.S. It is characterized by intense heel...
Tim St. Onge
Nov 29, 20233 min read
Is Stretching A Waste of Time?
I used to think that stretching was a waste of time. A precursor or endcap for the "Real" workout. The first time I took a yoga class...
Tim St. Onge
Nov 16, 20232 min read
2 Shoulder Exercises To Improve Strength, Stability & Shoulder Health
I created this video to demonstrate to you 2 simple and effective strength exercises that you can do as part of a program to improve your...
Tim St. Onge
Nov 7, 20231 min read
Root Causes of Hypertension: A Functional Medicine Approach to Lowering Blood Pressure Naturally
High blood pressure (hypertension) affects nearly half of adults in the United States. It is often described as “pressure in the pipes” and managed primarily with medication. While medication can be necessary and lifesaving, many people are left asking: Why is my blood pressure elevated in the first place? At Thrive Functional Health , we believe hypertension is not just a diagnosis — it is a signal. From a functional medicine perspective, high blood pressure reflects deeper
Struggling With IBS or SIBO? You’re Not Alone — and You’re Not Broken
Bloating, IBS, or SIBO symptoms? Learn how functional medicine addresses gut health from root causes—not band-aid treatments. Free consult available.
Alcohol, Hormones, and Gut Health: A Functional Medicine Perspective
Discover how alcohol affects hormone balance, gut health, and metabolism—and why a short break can reveal powerful changes in energy and digestion.
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