Why Does One Shoulder Always Feel Tighter Than the Other?
Does one shoulder always creep toward your ear? Learn how daily habits, the levator scapulae, and upper trapezius may contribute to one-sided neck and shoulder tension.
Why a 60-Minute Whole-Body Massage Can Make a Difference
That sore spot may not be the only area that needs attention. Learn why a 60-minute whole-body massage gives your therapist time to look beyond one tight muscle, provide personalized therapeutic work and collaborate with our chiropractors when appropriate.
You Don’t Need a Babysitter to Take Care of Yourself
Finding childcare should not be the reason you keep putting off your chiropractic appointment. At A. Butler Chiropractic & Therapeutic Massage, babies and children are welcome. Learn how our family-friendly chiropractic office makes care easier for busy moms and growing families.
Knee Pain Isn’t Always Just the Knee: What the Muscles Above and Below It Have to Do With It
Knee pain is not always just about the spot that hurts. Learn how the muscles above and below the knee, along with hip, ankle, and joint movement, can contribute to nagging discomfort and why chiropractic care and therapeutic massage may help.
Massage Therapy Is Not One-Size-Fits-All: Finding the Right Care for Your Body
Massage therapy is not one-size-fits-all. Learn how traditional therapeutic massage, hot stones, cupping, reflexology, and coordinated chiropractic care can create a session personalized to your body, comfort, and wellness goals.
Momma Hip: When Outer Hip, Gluteal, and Thigh Pain Feels Like Sciatica
That nagging “momma hip” may involve more than one tight muscle. Learn how the gluteus medius, gluteus minimus, piriformis, pelvis, and low back can contribute to outer hip and thigh pain that sometimes feels like sciatica.
Jaw Clenching and Masseter Tension: When Your Jaw Has Been Carrying Too Much Stress
Are you holding more tension in your jaw than you realize? Learn how clenching affects the masseter, temples, neck, and shoulders—and how personalized massage therapy and chiropractic care may help your body relax and move more comfortably.
Bladder Leaks in Women: How PEMF Therapy May Support Pelvic Floor Wellness
Bladder leaks can become more noticeable after childbirth, exercise, hormonal changes, stress, or inflammation. Learn how PEMF and red light therapy may gently support circulation, tissue healing, symptom flares, and overall pelvic floor wellness.
Vertigo and Chiropractic Care: Why This Topic Is Personal for Dr. Amber
Vertigo is personal for Dr. Amber. After experiencing severe symptoms as a teenager, she found relief through chiropractic care, massage therapy, and the Epley maneuver. Here’s how vertigo can affect the body and when chiropractic support may help.
Shoulder Pain Traveling Down Your Arm? Your Rotator Cuff May Be Part of the Problem
Rotator cuff pain does not always stay in the shoulder. Trigger points and referred pain patterns can cause discomfort at the shoulder joint and down the arm, sometimes even mimicking carpal tunnel symptoms. Here is what to know about rotator cuff pain, why it happens, and when to get it checked.
Why Therapeutic Massage Is So Much More Than Relaxation
Massage is not just a treat. At A. Butler Chiropractic & Therapeutic Massage, therapeutic massage is customized to support your body’s tension patterns, stress, recovery needs, pregnancy or postpartum changes, and everyday wear-and-tear.
Why Your Baby Prefers Turning Their Head to One Side: Let’s Talk About Torticollis
Does your baby always look one direction, feed better on one side, or seem frustrated in certain positions? Infant torticollis may be part of the reason. Here’s what parents often notice first, why early support matters, and how gentle pediatric chiropractic care can help support your baby’s movement and comfort.
Why That Nagging Shoulder Blade Knot Might Be Your Rhomboids
That deep knot between your spine and shoulder blade may be connected to your rhomboids. Learn why rhomboid pain happens, why it keeps coming back, and how chiropractic care and massage therapy can help support lasting relief.
Adductor Magnus Pain: Could This Inner Thigh Muscle Be Causing Hip, Groin, or Knee Pain?
The adductor magnus is not exactly the muscle everyone talks about, but when it gets tight or irritated, it can show up as groin pain, hip pinching, inner thigh tightness, pelvic discomfort, or even pain near the inside of the knee. Here is why this muscle matters and why A. Butler Chiropractic looks at both muscles and joints when helping your body move better.
Why Does My Back Hurt Every Morning?
If you wake up with back pain every morning, it may not be just because you “slept wrong.” Morning stiffness can come from sleep position, muscle tension, joint restriction, stress, and the way your body compensates throughout the day. Here’s what your body may be trying to tell you.
Pediatric Chiropractic Care: Gentle Support for Growing Kids
Pediatric chiropractic care is gentle, specific, and designed to support growing bodies. Learn what to expect during a child’s chiropractic visit, how care is typically done, and how our little elephant helper board helps kids feel more comfortable and calm.
Is Your Psoas Muscle Causing Your Low Back and Hip Tightness?
If your low back and hips always feel tight, your psoas muscle may be part of the reason. Learn what the psoas does, why it gets irritated, and how chiropractic care and massage can support better movement and relief.
Why We Look Deeper Than “Where Does It Hurt?”
Ever feel like something is off, but no one has really connected the dots? At A. Butler Chiropractic, we do more than “just chiropractic care.” We look at how your body is functioning, adapting, and responding to stress so we can support what your nervous system, muscles, and joints are really asking for.
Upper Trap Tension: Why Your Neck and Shoulders Feel So Tight
Do your shoulders feel like they are always up by your ears? Upper trap tension is common with stress, desk work, pregnancy, parenting, workouts, and poor posture. Learn why your neck and shoulders feel so tight and how chiropractic care and massage can help your body reset.
Moms Deserve Support Too: Why Self-Care Isn’t Extra
Moms carry a lot — schedules, snacks, emotions, responsibilities, and often, physical tension too. If you’re dealing with tight shoulders, headaches, low back pain, or feeling like you can never fully relax, your body may be asking for support. Chiropractic care, massage, and a wellness-focused lifestyle can help moms reset, recover, and feel more like themselves again.

