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Tight Muscles

Tight Muscles

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A New Year Alignment

A New Year Alignment

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Digital Fatigue

Digital Fatigue

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Age Smarter

Age Smarter

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Boost Your Energy

Boost Your Energy!

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Back to School

Back to School

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Beyond Stretching

Beyond Stretching

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Summer Travel

Summer Travel

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Spring Cleaning

Spring Cleaning

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Heart Health

Heart Health

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Health Goals

Health Goals for the New Year

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Pain Free

Pain Free Living Is the Best Gift

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Travel Tips

Travel Tips for Thanksgiving

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Halloween

Halloween

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Spine Health

Spine Health

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Immune Function

Immune Function

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Enhancing Athletic Performance

Enhancing Athletic Performance

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Lifestyle Choices

Lifestyle Choices

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Spring Activities

Spring Activities

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Nutrition

Nutrition

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Wellness planning

Wellness planning

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Stress

Stress

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Lower back pain

Lower Back Pain

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Chiropractic treatment

Chiropractic treatment and RSV

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How to Spend Your Memorial Day in a Quality Way

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Protecting Yourself Against Getting Sick

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COVID-19 Update — Getting Back to “Normal” Again

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Is Getting Enough Sleep Really that Important?

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Outdoor Workout Tips for Quarantine Life

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Tight Muscles

By Scorca

Why Stretching Isn’t Fixing Your Tight Muscles If you’re stretching regularly but still feel tight, sore, or restricted, you’re not alone. Many people assume tight muscles mean they need more stretching. But in many cases, stretching isn’t fixing the real problem—and sometimes it’s not the solution at all. Muscles often feel tight not because they’re…

A New Year Alignment

By Scorca

A Better Way to Support Your Health The New Year often brings a desire to feel better in your body, move with less effort, and start fresh after months of accumulated stress. While many people focus on new routines or fitness goals, how the body actually moves and adapts is just as important. Daily habits…

Digital Fatigue

By Scorca

The New Back Pain: How Screen Time Rewires Your Spine In today’s world, digital fatigue has quietly become the new form of back pain. People spend hours sitting, scrolling, typing, and staring at screens, often without noticing how their posture shifts over time. Your body wasn’t designed to hold the same position all day, and…

Age Smarter

By Scorca

Aging is a natural part of life, but how we age is largely up to us. While genetics play a role, your daily habits and lifestyle choices have a much greater impact. One often-overlooked factor in healthy aging is spinal health — and that’s where we come in. Your spine does far more than support…

Boost Your Energy!

By Scorca

Feeling tired all the time isn’t just about getting too little sleep. Low energy can come from stress, poor posture, and even spinal misalignments that affect how your nervous system functions. Many people are surprised to learn that regular chiropractic care may help restore energy naturally by improving the way your body works as a…

Back to School

By Scorca

As kids head back to school, parents often think about new clothes, supplies, and after-school activities. What many don’t realize is that the school year can place new stress on a child’s growing body. From heavy backpacks to long hours at desks, these daily habits can affect posture, spinal alignment, and overall health. That’s where…

Beyond Stretching

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Chiropractic Care for Desk Workers If you spend long hours at a desk, you know the toll it takes on your body. Tight shoulders, a stiff neck, and an aching back become part of daily life. Many people turn to stretching for quick relief, but the truth is simple—lasting relief goes beyond stretching. That’s where…

Summer Travel

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Summer Travel and Spinal Health: How to Stay Aligned on the Go Summer is travel season—family road trips, beach vacations, cross-country flights. While getting away is good for the soul, it can be tough on your spine. Long hours sitting in cars, hauling luggage, and sleeping in unfamiliar beds all put extra stress on your…

Spring Cleaning

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Spring Cleaning Your Health: A Chiropractic Approach Spring is the season of renewal—a time to declutter, refresh, and set the stage for healthier habits. While many people focus on tidying up their homes, it’s just as important to “spring clean” your health. Chiropractic care offers a natural way to reset your body, improve mobility, and…

Heart Health

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February is Heart Health Month, a time to focus on cardiovascular wellness and the steps we can take to keep our hearts strong. While diet and exercise are well-known factors in heart health, one often-overlooked contributor is spinal alignment. Proper spinal health plays a crucial role in circulation, nerve function, and overall cardiovascular well-being. Here’s…

A Reason to Stop Smoking: Your Back Pain

By Scorca

While smoking may not cause back pain, it certainly does not help it. Smoking has been shown to contribute to hypertension or high blood pressure, coronary artery disease, high blood cholesterol and now studies are turning to how these conditions are contributing to back pain. Because smoking suppresses the oxygen supply in your blood, muscles and structures in…

Making Childbirth Easier in Fremont

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Fetal positioning is one of the most important elements of a healthy pregnancy Chiropractic is an important aid for mothers seeking an easier pregnancy. At Scorca Chiropractic Center, we mitigate the severity of pain caused by minor discomforts that are so standard in pregnancy, including lower back pain and sciatica. During the first two trimesters,…

Postpartum Care in Fremont

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Postpartum care is vital After the tumult of pregnancy and childbirth, and the joy of acclimatizing to life with a new child, your body is looking at an uphill battle to return to its pre-pregnancy state of equilibrium. A woman’s body goes through more hormonal and physical change than at any other point in life…

Prenatal Chiropractic in Fremont

By Scorca

Chiropractic care is important for prospective mothers At Scorca Chiropractic Center, we specialize in providing chiropractic care for mothers-to-be during all stages of the pregnancy. Our primary goal is to provide you with a high level of care that will:  Keep the mother happy and her immune system optimal Preventing the standard aches and pains…

Chiropractic for Relaxation in Fremont

By Scorca

 Chiropractic is a useful tool for relaxation Think about the scope of subconscious movements that your spine undergoes in a given week and you will quickly realize that it is an unquantifiable value. Every single movement has a given outcome and the majority result in general wear and tear that slowly accumulates over the years.…

Causes of Your Back Pain: Extension Intolerance

By Scorca

Extension-based intolerance  Extension-based pain is caused by the opposite of flexion-based back pain; while the latter is exacerbated by bending over, extension-based pain is caused by too much arch in the back, often brought on by conditions such as anterior pelvic tilt. The people most affected are those who are frequently on their feet, and…

Highly Effective Workout Habits

By Scorca

Working out is not a chore; it is a commitment. It’s a commitment to your health in the moment, to the longevity of your body and to preserving range of motion in old age. If you are someone who struggles to get motivated when it comes to working out, take a minute to boil it…

The Hype on Standing up at Work

By Scorca

 Sitting is lethal in large doses, but so is standing! Any position is bad, especially for your back, when held for long periods of time. All the hype surrounding sitting as the new smoking ignores the fact that plenty of jobs require standing for long periods of time also, and the back pain can be…

Stretch of the Day: the Kneeling Hip Flexor Release

By Scorca

What do tight hip flexors mean to you? Hip flexors are one of the least thought of factors when it comes to back problems, but their presence is surprisingly common in people who suffer symptoms of low back pain. When we are sedentary for long periods of time, or even pursuing activities such as cycling…

Ignoring your Lower Back Muscles is a Mistake

By Scorca

These are some of the most important muscles in your body And they are some of the most neglected in the gym. People often prioritize looks and strength over functionality when it comes to weight training. This is a critical mistake from a chiropractor’s perspective because it often leads people to leave out some of…

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Furthermore, Dr. Scorca is incredibly passionate about empowering each patient with the knowledge and resources to take control of their health and wellness.

Dr. Scorca provides patients of all ages with non-surgical solutions to healing pain and injury and has been doing so since he began.

He utilizes state-of-the-art equipment and various treatment therapies to provide appropriate care to each and every patient.

The amazing care provided by Dr. Scorca since he opened his practice is what makes him one of the most sought after chiropractors in Fremont, CA, and the surrounding areas.

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