Talking health on the radio

Thank you Cheryl Goh for having me on @channelnewsasia CNA 938 during the wellness hour to discuss Chiropractic and simple movement habits office workers can do, from my friend Jason Rutkauskas new book 'Too Busy For Back Pain'.

Listen to the full interview, here:

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/listen/cna938-rewind/wellness-hour-desk-job-stiff-body-what-your-body-trying-tell-you-6103266?cid=internal_sharetool_web_07052026_cna

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5/22 Edited to

... Read moreHaving personally experienced the strain of long hours at a desk, I found incorporating simple movement habits highly effective in managing discomfort. Small stretches like neck rotations, shoulder rolls, and standing breaks can significantly reduce stiffness and improve circulation. The connection between back pain and dizziness is often related to poor posture and nerve tension, which chiropractic care effectively addresses. One key habit is to maintain a neutral spine while sitting, avoiding slouching which can exacerbate pressure on the lower back and cervical spine. Using ergonomic office equipment also helps in sustaining proper posture throughout the workday. In addition to exercises from Jason Rutkauskas's 'Too Busy For Back Pain,' I’ve found that incorporating brief walks or standing meetings adds value by promoting movement and reducing sedentary time. Listening to the CNA 938 wellness hour interview reinforced the importance of these practices, especially for those with busy schedules. If you often experience dizziness along with back pain, it may be a sign of underlying issues such as nerve irritation or poor blood flow. Seeking chiropractic assessment can offer personalized treatment plans that address these symptoms holistically. Integrating these small yet consistent changes into your routine can greatly improve well-being and productivity at work.

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