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Dr. Charles Graham, D.C.
Chiropractor
Dr. Charles Graham is a Chiropractor practicing in Saint Johns, MI. Dr. Graham specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating conditions associated with the neuromusculoskeletal system, while improving each patients functionality and quality of life. Conditions treated include sciatica, neck pain, and arthritis pain, among many others. Dr. Graham seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine, and soft tissue treatment with Active Release Technique and laser therapy.
45 years
Experience
Dr. Charles Graham, D.C.
- Saint Johns, MI
- Sherman College of Chiropractic
- Accepting new patients
Unlock the Power of Active Release Technique for Soft Tissue Injuries
Is persistent pain preventing you from living life to the fullest? Are you tired of temporary relief that leaves you battling the same discomfort day after day? Discover the gold...
Can you help with a neck injury?
Before I can answer that question, I'd need to know more of how the injury happened and what your symptoms are.
Can back muscle pain be fixed?
The vast majority of muscle pain can be successfully treated using the gold standard of soft tissue care, Active Release Technique® (ART.) ART is a specialized method of evaluating READ MORE
The vast majority of muscle pain can be successfully treated using the gold standard of soft tissue care, Active Release Technique® (ART.) ART is a specialized method of evaluating the involved muscles looking for spasms and built-up scar tissue that can form from acute or chronic inflammation. Seek care from a qualified ART practitioner in your area by going to https:\\activerelease.com and selecting Find A Provider. Enter your zipcode and make your selection for their qualifications and contact information.
Can tennis elbow pain be fixed?
Tennis elbow, aka lateral epicondylitis, is a condition whereas the muscles and tendons of the forearm extensor muscles have been overused and are causing pain at the elbow. A READ MORE
Tennis elbow, aka lateral epicondylitis, is a condition whereas the muscles and tendons of the forearm extensor muscles have been overused and are causing pain at the elbow. A qualified Active Release Technique provider has the experience to help with restoring normal pain free function to the area. Go to www.activerelease.com and search for a qualified provider closest to you by entering your zip code under the Patients tab and Find A Provider.
Can scoliosis be fixed naturally?
A scoliosis that has a "C" shape can sometimes be fixed with a chiropractic practitioner that practices the Pierce-Stillwagon technique, however, the "S" shaped scoliosis usually READ MORE
A scoliosis that has a "C" shape can sometimes be fixed with a chiropractic practitioner that practices the Pierce-Stillwagon technique, however, the "S" shaped scoliosis usually not. If your back is not painful, doing yoga on a regular basis can help.
How can I get rid of frozen shoulder?
Many frozen shoulders are actually a problem with the capsular ligament and/or the attached muscles which may be helped by an Active Release Technique provider. As an ART provider, READ MORE
Many frozen shoulders are actually a problem with the capsular ligament and/or the attached muscles which may be helped by an Active Release Technique provider. As an ART provider, I have helped many shoulder problems. Go to www.activerelease.com, select find a provider, and enter your zipcode. Look for a provider that is qualified in upper extremity.
Is chiropractic safe for elderly?
In most cases yes. An examination and x-rays by a licensed chiropractor can determine if your grandmother can be helped by chiropractic.
Is a massage or chiropractor better for hip pain?
Is the pain true hip pain or is it sacroiliac pain? The hip joint is where the leg attaches to the pelvis and is on the side of the pelvis. The sacroiliac joint is near the center READ MORE
Is the pain true hip pain or is it sacroiliac pain? The hip joint is where the leg attaches to the pelvis and is on the side of the pelvis. The sacroiliac joint is near the center of the back and is between the pelvis and the sacrum. Hip pain can be caused by degeneration of the joint capsule and arthritis. Sometimes a chiropractic spinal manipulation of the sacrum and/or pelvis can relieve hip pain, but an examination by a qualified and licensed chiropractor is needed for a proper evaluation for treatment.
What can a chiropractor do for my knee pain?
Sometimes a pelvis and/or sacrum misalignment can cause abnormal stress
Physical neck/head/shoulders
Uncontrollable tics could be a symptom of Tourette's Syndrome. You may have had a sub-clinical case with no symptoms, but the stress from the trauma may have brought them out. READ MORE
Uncontrollable tics could be a symptom of Tourette's Syndrome. You may have had a sub-clinical case with no symptoms, but the stress from the trauma may have brought them out. In addition, the constant tension that resulted from the trauma may be relieved by having a certified Active Release Technique (ART) practitioner soft tissue specialist examine and treat you. You can find a qualified ART practitioner by going to www.activerelease.com and select "Find a Provider."
Lower back pain
Many things can cause low back pain, cancer, bone disease, arthritis, muscle spasms, contractures, to name a few. Most commonly, though, spasms of the erector spinae and transversospinalis READ MORE
Many things can cause low back pain, cancer, bone disease, arthritis, muscle spasms, contractures, to name a few. Most commonly, though, spasms of the erector spinae and transversospinalis muscle of the back, and the iliacus and psoas muscles on the front side of the spine are implicated. Additionally, the glutes, external hip rotators, and hamstring muscles are frequently involved. A licensed chiropractor and qualified Active Release Technique provider can exam your spine and supporting muscular to see if this non-surgical approach can help.
Whats wrong with my back?
It sounds like you may have an adhesion of the femoral nerve that sits between the iliacs and psoas muscles and which may be in spasm. When the iliacus and psoas muscles, which READ MORE
It sounds like you may have an adhesion of the femoral nerve that sits between the iliacs and psoas muscles and which may be in spasm. When the iliacus and psoas muscles, which are attached to the front of the spine and to the upper and inner part of your femur (thigh bone,) are in spasm it may be difficult to stand and walk without back pain. I'd recommend seeing an Active Release Technique practitioner. You can find someone in your area by going online to www.activerelease.com and select Find a Provider.
Do you feel immediate relief after chiropractic adjustment?
Most of the time, yes, but, it would depend on the amount of inflammation present. Most of the time there is an immediate reduction in the amount of pain. If the pain does resolve READ MORE
Most of the time, yes, but, it would depend on the amount of inflammation present. Most of the time there is an immediate reduction in the amount of pain. If the pain does resolve right away, it usually will in a few days or after a series of adjustments.
