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Can a chiropractor adjust your hips?
Yes, Sports Chiropractors are trained in adjusting all the joints of the body.
How do I loosen my pelvic muscles?
I recommend speaking with a physical therapist who can give you specific stretches for the specific muscles you want to loosen.
What exercises treat kyphosis?
An exercise called Wall Angels are the best exercise to strengthen the muscles that undo poor posture (kyphosis, and upper cross syndrome).
Is chiropractic care scientifically proven?
Yes it is. There are hundreds of meta analysis, randomized controlled trials, cohort studies, and peer reviews supporting Chiropractic as a legitimate form of therapy. There are, READ MORE
Yes it is. There are hundreds of meta analysis, randomized controlled trials, cohort studies, and peer reviews supporting Chiropractic as a legitimate form of therapy. There are, however, Chiropractors that may claim to treat diseases which they are not allowed. Beware of any type of 'snake oil' salespeople.
How often should I see a chiropractor for hip pain?
This depends on the cause of your hip pain. Generally once per week for 10 weeks plus ongoing home care is sufficient to get you out of pain and prevent future issues.
Does chiropractic treatment relieve stress?
Yes Chiropractic can help reduce stress. I recommend finding a practitioner who utilizes NET (Neuro-Emotional Technique). NET is a powerful mind-body stress relief tool.
How do you fix neck kyphosis?
You can fix this issue with "suboccipital muscle stretches" and "deep neck flexor strengthening." You should be able to find instructional videos on YouTube.
What is the best treatment for kyphosis?
Wall Angel exercises are the best thing to undo kyphosis. Chest stretches are also beneficial.
What are the dangers of chiropractic care?
Any adverse reactions to Chiropractic care are very rare, however, introducing any force into the body, even corrective forces, have risks. They include muscle strain, ligament READ MORE
Any adverse reactions to Chiropractic care are very rare, however, introducing any force into the body, even corrective forces, have risks. They include muscle strain, ligament sprain, disc herniation, vertebral fracture, dislocation, cervical myelopathy. I personally have treated thousands of patients and never had any of these occur. If you are concerned, speak to the Chiropractor before her adjustment and they may modify the treatment to a non-force technique.
Can a chiropractor straighten your spine?
Chiropractors restore function and alignment to the spine. If you have severe scoliosis, bracing may be necessary.
How does chiropractic care treat sciatica?
Chiropractic care aligns the spine and restores spinal function as well as restores normal muscle tone. This takes tension and pressure off of the sciatic nerve.
How long does it take for sciatica to go away?
With proper treatment, sciatica can be resolved in as little as 1 week. Untreated, it can last months or even years.
What happens if sciatica is left untreated?
Sciatica is more of a symptom than a condition. If the cause of sciatica is left untreated the dysfunction could last years and cause other problems in the future.
Can a chiropractor help with sciatic nerve pain during pregnancy?
Yes, Chiropractic care can align the pelvis and low back which can help reduce tension to the sciatic nerve.
How often should I get chiropractic adjustments for sciatica?
My recommendation is once or twice per week for 10 visits total.
What treatments are used for pediatric chiropractors?
The treatments are similar to adults but much gentler.
How many chiropractic sessions are needed after a sports injury?
Around 10 visits should be enough to restore proper function to the structures involved. Ongoing home care rehabilitation exercises are what speed healing and prevent future injuries. READ MORE
Around 10 visits should be enough to restore proper function to the structures involved. Ongoing home care rehabilitation exercises are what speed healing and prevent future injuries.
Is a massage or chiropractor better for sciatica?
This depends on the cause of your sciatica. Sciatica is usually a symptom of an underlying issue with the muscles or the joints of the low back and pelvis. A Chiropractor is able READ MORE
This depends on the cause of your sciatica. Sciatica is usually a symptom of an underlying issue with the muscles or the joints of the low back and pelvis. A Chiropractor is able to diagnose the cause of your sciatica and recommend the proper treatment.
How often should you get a chiropractic adjustment?
This depends if you have an acute injury, chronic issue, or just want preventative care. In my opinion, unless something is very acute, once per week is sufficient until we see READ MORE
This depends if you have an acute injury, chronic issue, or just want preventative care. In my opinion, unless something is very acute, once per week is sufficient until we see improvement, then we decrease frequency of care. I also think it's a good idea to get an adjustment at least twice per year to prevent a chronic condition in the future, similar to dental cleanings.
Is it ok for a chiropractor to crack your spine?
Yes, the crack sound is a release of gases within the fluid filled joints. This can occur when realigning the joints of the spine. The crack sound is only a side effect of movement READ MORE
Yes, the crack sound is a release of gases within the fluid filled joints. This can occur when realigning the joints of the spine. The crack sound is only a side effect of movement in the joints.
