Question 1

What are the benefits of seeing a chiropractor?

Accepted Answer

• Helps minimize migraines and neck-related headaches
 • Improves your posture
 • Reduces pain and improves range of motion of your spine and other joints
 • Reduces symptoms of chronic conditions like osteoarthritis
 • Treats minor neck or spine injuries, especially whiplash

Question 2

How do you know if you need a chiropractor?

Accepted Answer

If you suffer from neck, back, or knee pain that has an unexplained cause and not due to advanced osteoarthritis, you may benefit from seeing a chiropractor. Just make sure you see one that is licensed to practice.

Question 3

What actually happens with a chiropractic adjustment?

Accepted Answer

During the adjustment, you may be asked to lie on a specially designed table. By placing his or her hands in precise locations and using controlled movements, your chiropractor works on individual joints to improve mobility and relieve discomfort.

Question 4

Can a chiropractor fix a pinched nerve?

Accepted Answer

Pinched nerves can cause pain, tingling, weakness, and other symptoms throughout the body. And while traditional medicine can offer a treatment plan, there's a faster, more effective drug-free option. Seeing a chiropractor for your pinched nerve will root out the issue (without harmful side effects).

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