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Q:What Is Chiropractic?
A: It is an alternative health field that helps the body heal and take care of itself without drugs or surgery.
Q: Do Doctors of Chiropractic utilize drugs and surgery as part of their treatment?
A: No. Doctors of Chiropractic follow the concept that the body is capable of maintaining and restoring health given the proper food, water, rest, and properly funcitoning nervous system. Sometimes supplements are called for but these are just concentrated food.
Q: Is chiropractic treatment painful?
A: No. Reaction to treatment depends on the patient. It is rarely painful; sensations can vary from temporary soreness in the spinal joints or muscles to a sense of exhileration and relief.
Q: What if I have spinal stenosis?
A: The majority of spinal stenosis comes from bulging discs. This respons very well to our care. Please feel free to view our testimonial page.
Q: When can I expect to feel better?
A: Different patients have different healing times. Some experience relief within 1-2 weeks; others notice changes before the end of the first month. Healing is dependent on the length of time a patient has had the subluxations and the severity of their problem.
Q: Will chiropractic improve my posture?
A: Yes, with chiropractic adjustments, specific exercises and therapies, posture should improve.
Q: How long will each appointment take?
A: The first visit usually takes 30 minutes. Follow-up visits take only a few minutes. If therapy is needed, you can add an additional 10-15 minutes.
Q: Is chiropractic good for children or elderly people?
A: Chiropractic is good for all patients, we work on infants and all the way up to over 100 years young.
