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Pickleball Injuries
The Most Common and How to Help Prevent Them
Apr 27, 2026
Pickleball continues to explode in popularity. But with the rapid growth in participation, we’re also seeing a predictable trend: more pickleball injuries. At Shaw Spine & Sport, we help active adults recover...
How Dry Needling Helps Athletes Recover from Overuse Injuries
Apr 13, 2026
If you're an athlete or active person dealing with a nagging injury that doesn't seem to get better no matter how much you rest, you're not alone. Sports and overuse injuries are some of the most persistent and...
When Shockwave Therapy Makes Sense for Plantar Fasciitis
Mar 30, 2026
Heel pain can be frustrating, especially when it keeps showing up with your first steps in the morning, after sitting, or during running, walking, and standing at work. Plantar fasciitis is one of the most common...
Des Moines Area Health Focus
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Ryan Donahue
August 21, 2023
The Power of Walking
Walking is a simple, accessible, enjoyable form of physical activity offering numerous health benefits. From...
Abel Shaw
July 10, 2023
3 Types of Headaches
Did you know headaches affect more than half of the population? There are various types of headaches and...
Abel Shaw
June 12, 2023
5 Joint Pain Prevention Tips
Your joints play a vital role in your body. They connect bones, provide support, and help you move. When joints...
Abel Shaw
May 29, 2023
5 Tips to Straighten Up Your Posture
May is National Correct Posture Month! Good posture is essential for a healthy body and can help you avoid...
Abel Shaw
May 16, 2023
Put A Spring In Your Step
With spring officially here and summer just around the corner, it’s time to get moving and enjoy the fresh air!...
Abel Shaw
May 3, 2023
Not Feeling Up To Par After Hitting The Links?
As the weather warms, you may be eager to hit the golf course. Whether you are the next Tiger Woods or are just...
Abel Shaw
April 17, 2023
5 Tips For Proper Lifting
Lifting heavy objects can be daunting, especially if you're unsure how to do it safely. Back pain and injury...
Abel Shaw
March 20, 2023
Prepare Your Child for Spring Sports
Spring is just around the corner, which means more outdoor sports and activities! After a chilly winter, everyone...
Abel Shaw
February 20, 2023
Love Your Spine This February
February is the month of love, so why not show your spine some extra attention! Your spine is your body’s central...
Abel Shaw
February 1, 2023
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