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​Dr. Michael Pim proudly holds a Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa, the recognized fountainhead of chiropractic and where his father Dr. Desmond Pim formerly of Reading, UK, also graduated from. Dr. Michael has practiced professionally as a chiropractor and owned and operated practices in Reading, Hurst, Crowthorne, Camberly in England and Bangor, Dungannon, Carryduff in Northern Ireland, and Spain, Gibraltar, and the USA, transforming lives globally through his expertise in spinal health and holistic and natural healthcare.
 
By choice, Dr. Michael removed himself from the General Chiropractic Council (GCC) in December 2021. This decision reflects his commitment to practicing chiropractic care with integrity and staying true to the profession’s foundational principles. His extensive qualifications, international recognition, and ability to provide exceptional natural health care remain unwavering.
 
At Health and Wellness Centres, we are honored to offer care rooted in Dr. Michael’s unparalleled experience and lifelong dedication to empowering patients on their journey to optimal health naturally.


Is Your Posture Aging You? Reset it in 14-Days!

6/5/2025

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We all think we know what “good posture” looks like. Sit up straight. Pull your shoulders back. Don’t slouch. But the real question is: Why does posture matter so much? And what’s the cost of ignoring it?
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Let’s be clear: poor posture doesn’t just affect how you look. It slowly undermines how you function, AND how you age.
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A Silent Downward SpiralEvery day, I see people who are tired, stiff, foggy-headed, or constantly “off.” Some blame it on getting older. Others chalk it up to stress. But many of these issues can be traced back to one simple, overlooked root: chronic postural stress.

When your spine is out of alignment, everything has to work harder. Your nervous system (which controls every cell, tissue, and organ in your body) becomes irritated or disrupted. Your muscles stay tense long after the task is over. Your breathing becomes shallow. Digestion slows. Sleep is restless. Energy plummets. And yes, over time, it accelerates aging. 
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Most people don’t connect these dots. They treat symptoms one by one: a pill for headaches, a massage for shoulder tension, an energy drink for fatigue. But without fixing the foundation - your posture - you will never truly get better!
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What the Research Shows
  • Over 80% of adults suffer from posture-related pain or dysfunction
  • In adults over 65, poor posture is linked to higher fall risk, frailty, and cognitive decline
  • A stooped posture can increase mortality risk by up to 44%, according to long-term aging studies
  • “Tech neck” — forward head posture — can add as much as 60 pounds of extra force to your spine
  • And it often starts years before symptoms appear.

Four Sides of Health — One Common LinkFor decades I've educated patients about whole health. That means supporting the four connected sides of well-being:
  • Spinal and nervous system function
  • Physical structure
  • Nutrition and cellular support
  • Mental and emotional balance
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POSTURE AFFECTS ALL FOUR!
It’s the foundation your body either builds upon or collapses from.
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The 3-Step Framework to Reset Posture (and Keep It)
Here’s how we address posture in a way that leads to lasting change:
1. Adjust.
Restore alignment and remove interference through precise chiropractic care. This is the clinical reset that gets the nervous system back on track.
2. Actively Correct.
This is your role. Use our 14-Day Posture Reset Challenge to retrain your daily habits — how you sit, stand, move, and work.
3. Anchor.
Reinforce and maintain the change. That means upgrading your environment, staying conscious of your body, and continuing care.

Posture isn’t a one-time fix. It’s a lifelong anchor to better function and healthier aging.

Your Next Step:
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📥 DOWNLOAD THE 14-DAY POSTURE RESET TRACKER → HERE
📍 Bring it to your next adjustment for tailored insights and custom guidance.

A chiropractic adjustment isn’t just for pain relief. It’s for restoring how your body works and how it was meant to heal.

Let’s realign, reset, and anchor what your body’s been asking for.

Got questions? Please don't hesitate to ask!
Dr. Michael Pim
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