Let’s talk honestly about New Year’s resolutions, why they often don’t stick, and how a few small shifts, like adding chiropractic care, can actually support the life you already want to live.
Northstar Integrated Health , 630-795-1889, 4513 Lincoln Ave., Suite 212 Lisle, IL,northstarmedicalcenter.com (http://northstarmedicalcenter.com)
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Common Causes of Lower Back Pain and What to Do About Them
In this episode of the Northstar Integrated Health & Physical Medicine Center podcast, Dr. Paul Rieselman tackles one of the most widespread health complaints: lower back pain. Whether you wake up stiff, struggle to get out of a chair, or deal with chronic aching after long days, this episode is designed to help you understand what's really going on. Dr. Paul walks through the most common causes of lower back pain, from muscle strain and poor posture to more complex structural issues, and explains why so many people find themselves stuck in a cycle of recurring discomfort. Most importantly, this episode is packed with practical guidance on what you can actually do about it, including when to seek professional care at a practice like Northstar Integrated Health & Physical Medicine Center in Lisle, Illinois.
15 Sept 2026
The Best Sleeping Positions for Spinal Health
In this episode of the Northstar Integrated Health & Physical Medicine Center podcast, Dr. Paul Rieselman dives into one of his favorite patient topics: how your sleeping position affects your spinal health. Most people never consider that the hours they spend asleep could be contributing to their back or neck pain, but the position you choose each night makes a real difference. Dr. Paul walks through the pros and cons of the most common sleeping positions, from back sleeping to side sleeping to stomach sleeping, and explains which positions best support spinal alignment. He also offers practical tips for using pillows and other adjustments to improve your sleep posture tonight. Whether you wake up stiff and sore or simply want to protect your spine long-term, this episode gives you actionable guidance you can use right away.
27 Aug 2026
Easy Workplace Wellness Tips Anyone Can Start Today
In this episode of the Northstar Integrated Health & Physical Medicine Center podcast, Dr. Paul Rieselman breaks down easy, actionable workplace wellness strategies that anyone can begin implementing immediately. Forget expensive equipment or drastic lifestyle changes; Dr. Paul focuses on small, sustainable habits that fit right into your workday. Whether you spend hours at a desk or on your feet, these tips are designed to help you feel better, move better, and stay healthier on the job. Tune in for practical advice straight from Dr. Paul's clinic in Lisle, Illinois, that can make a real difference in your daily wellbeing.
12 Aug 2026
How Muscle Imbalances Lead to Pain and Tension
In this episode, Dr. Paul Rieselman of Northstar Integrated Health & Physical Medicine Center in Lisle, Illinois breaks down the concept of muscle imbalances and why so many people suffer from pain without ever identifying the real cause. Dr. Rieselman explains how everyday habits, posture, and repetitive movements can gradually create imbalances between muscle groups, leading to tension, discomfort, and injury over time. If you have been dealing with persistent aches or tightness and are not sure where they are coming from, this episode offers clear, practical insight into what may be happening in your body and what you can do about it.
29 Jul 2026
Stretching Mistakes That Could Be Making Pain Worse
In this episode of the Northstar Integrated Health & Physical Medicine Center podcast, Dr. Paul Rieselman tackles a widely held assumption: that stretching is always beneficial when you're in pain. As it turns out, certain stretching habits can do more harm than good, and many people are unknowingly making their condition worse. Dr. Rieselman breaks down the most common stretching mistakes he sees in his Lisle, Illinois practice and explains the science behind why they backfire. Whether you're dealing with chronic discomfort or recovering from an injury, this episode offers practical guidance on how to stretch smarter, not harder. If you've been stretching consistently but still not finding relief, this episode is a must-listen that could change your entire approach to pain management.
29 Jul 2026
Why Posture Matters More Than Ever in a Screen-Focused World
In this episode, Dr. Paul Rieselman of Northstar Integrated Health & Physical Medicine Center in Lisle, Illinois tackles one of the most common modern health challenges: poor posture in a screen-dominated world. Dr. Paul explains why posture is about far more than just standing up straight, diving into the real physiological and neurological effects that hours of screen time can have on your body over time. Whether you work at a desk, scroll on your phone, or simply want to move and feel better, this episode offers practical insight into why addressing your posture now can make a significant difference in your long-term health and quality of life.
17 Jul 2026
What Chiropractors Actually Do: Debunking Common Myths
In this episode, Dr. Paul Rieselman of Northstar Integrated Health & Physical Medicine Center in Lisle, Illinois tackles the most common myths surrounding chiropractic care. Many people have questions or misconceptions about what chiropractors actually do, and Dr. Paul is here to clear the air with straightforward, honest answers. Whether you are curious about chiropractic for the first time or have been a patient for years, this episode will give you a clearer picture of the practice and its benefits. Tune in and walk away feeling more informed and confident about your health decisions.
16 Jul 2026
Sleep Hygiene - Tips for better sleep quality.
In this episode of the Northstar Integrated Health & Physical Medicine Center podcast, Dr. Paul Rieselman tackles one of the most common complaints he hears from patients: poor sleep. Whether you struggle to fall asleep, wake up throughout the night, or simply never feel refreshed in the morning, this episode was made for you. Dr. Paul breaks down the concept of sleep hygiene and shares actionable strategies you can start using tonight to dramatically improve your sleep quality. From evening routines to environmental tweaks, these tips are practical, evidence-informed, and easy to implement. If you are ready to stop dragging yourself through the day and finally get the restorative sleep your body needs, tune in and take notes. Better sleep starts here.
3 Jun 2026
Desk Ergonomics - Setting up a workspace to prevent pain and injury
In this episode, Dr. Paul Rieselman from Northstar Integrated Health & Physical Medicine Center addresses one of the most common complaints he sees in practice: neck pain, shoulder pain, and headaches caused by poor desk setup. If you find yourself struggling with discomfort by mid-afternoon or feel like your upper back is in knots after a day at your desk, this episode is for you. Dr. Rieselman breaks down the key ergonomic principles that can transform your workspace and prevent pain before it starts. Learn practical, actionable tips for optimizing your desk setup to support your body throughout the workday and reduce strain on your neck, shoulders, and back.
22 May 2026
Mindful Eating - Small changes for a healthier diet
In this episode of the Northstar Integrated Health podcast, Dr. Paul Rieselman tackles one of the most common challenges his patients face: eating healthier without completely overhauling their diet. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the idea of changing your eating habits, this episode is for you. Dr. Rieselman explains why small, incremental changes are often more effective than dramatic diet transformations. Discover practical strategies for mindful eating that fit into your busy life, helping you build sustainable habits that lead to lasting health improvements.
27 Apr 2026
Morning Mobility Routine - Easy exercises to start the day right.
Do you wake up feeling stiff, achy, and need time just to get moving? You're not alone. In this episode, Dr. Paul Rieselman from Northstar Integrated Health and Physical Medicine Center shares an easy morning mobility routine that takes just 5-10 minutes. Learn simple exercises to address morning back tightness, neck discomfort, and overall stiffness before you've even had your coffee. These practical movements can help you start your day feeling more mobile and comfortable. Perfect for anyone who struggles with morning aches and wants a straightforward solution to feel better from the moment they wake up.
3 Apr 2026
Benefits of Deep Breathing - Techniques for reducing stress and improving focus
Discover the calming power of deep breathing in this episode of Finding Your Northstar. We’ll walk you through how deep, mindful breaths can reduce stress, improve focus, and even support your spine health by relaxing tension in your muscles.
Northstar Integrated Health & Physical Medicine Center
(630) 526-6042
4513 Lincoln Ave UNIT 212, Lisle, IL 60532
https://https://northstarmedicalcenter.com// (https://https://northstarmedicalcenter.com//)
26 Feb 2026
Why Hydration is Key to Spinal Health
In this episode of Finding Your Northstar, we explore the vital connection between hydration and spinal health. Learn how staying properly hydrated supports your spine’s flexibility, reduces the risk of pain, and helps maintain overall well-being.
Northstar Integrated Health & Physical Medicine Center
(630) 526-6042
4513 Lincoln Ave UNIT 212, Lisle, IL 60532
https://https://northstarmedicalcenter.com// (https://https://northstarmedicalcenter.com//)
6 Feb 2026
Posture Perfect—How to Improve Your Posture and Why It Matters
Good posture is more than just standing tall—it’s essential for preventing pain, improving balance, and supporting your overall health. In this episode, we break down the importance of proper posture and share practical tips to help you maintain it throughout your day.
Northstar Integrated Health
630-795-1889
4513 Lincoln Ave., Suite 212 Lisle, IL
https://northstarmedicalcenter.com/ (https://northstarmedicalcenter.com/)
6 Feb 2026
The Benefits of Daily Stretching for a Healthy Spine
Stretch your way to a healthier spine with this episode! We delve into the benefits of daily stretching and how it can relieve tension, improve flexibility, and prevent pain.
Northstar Integrated Health
630-795-1889
4513 Lincoln Ave., Suite 212 Lisle, IL
https://northstarmedicalcenter.com/ (https://northstarmedicalcenter.com/)
6 Feb 2026
New Year, Moving Better
Let’s talk honestly about New Year’s resolutions, why they often don’t stick, and how a few small shifts, like adding chiropractic care, can actually support the life you already want to live.
Northstar Integrated Health , 630-795-1889, 4513 Lincoln Ave., Suite 212 Lisle, IL,northstarmedicalcenter.com (http://northstarmedicalcenter.com)
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