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What happens post adjustment?

There are many different scenarios that can happen post adjustment varying from person to person. A patient may feel immediate relief, no relief, relief after a few days or more pain. There are several things to do if one or more of these scenarios occur. If you experience immediately relief, congratulations! Now it is important […]

4 Red Flags of a Chiropractic Practice

1. They don’t do an a assessment or initial visit Chiropractors are legally responsible for gathering your health information and assessing you before starting care. This means you should fill out paperwork, sit down and have some form of a discussion pertaining to why you are there before the adjustment occurs. 2. The chiropractor does […]

10 Signs You Need to See a Chiropractor

1. You notice postural imbalances in your body These asymmetries can show up as one shoulder being higher than the other, rotated hips or even a crooked nose. Chiropractors are trained in seeing misalignments in the body and work to restore balance in the structure. 2. Your body feels like it is not running at […]

Best Ways to Minimize Back Pain at Work

Best Ways to Minimize Back Pain at Work Have you ever heard the phrase “sitting is the new smoking”? Well it is true, humans sit more than ever. Our bodies were made to move, not to live in stagnation. Most of us work a desk job sitting for 7+ hours. This posture can lead to […]

Can You Only See a Chiropractor for Back Pain?

Can you only see a chiropractor for back pain? Back pain is one of the main reasons someone may think to go to the chiropractor, but is not the only thing chiropractic can improve. Chiropractic helps remove interference from the nervous system, allowing it to function better. The nervous system innervates, skin, muscle, joints, organs, […]

How often should you go to a chiropractor?

How often should you go to a chiropractor? The frequency of visits is going to depend from person to person. This will depend on a couple factors such as: severity of condition, amount of time the condition has been present, and how well the body responds to adjustments. Each person requires a specific care plan […]

Is Chiropractic Care Safe for Kids?

Is Chiropractic Care Safe for Kids? Most people have seen a chiropractic adjustment performed on an adult, consisting of pops and cracks. An adjustment on a child often looks much different. Most pediatric adjustments have no more force than what it takes to bruise a peach. The adjustment also will not usually cause a popping […]

Is Chiropractic Care Unsafe?

Is Chiropractic Care Unsafe? The fear of chiropractic being potentially dangerous is common among people. Most people fear being paralyzed, or having a stroke. Chiropractic has been around for more than a hundred years and the documented cases of a chiropractic injury have been extremely low, especially when compared to the number medical injuries. One […]

What is the Average Cost of a Chiropractor?

What is the average cost of a chiropractor? Chiropractic can range anywhere from twenty dollars to hundreds per visit. The reason for such a large scale of pricing can be due to a lot of different factors. These differences include, time spent with patient, extra modalities, value of care, office perks such as coffee, X-rays, […]