About Chiropractic

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I expect on the first visit? How long will it take?

We offer a thorough biochemical evaluation that includes on a spinal exam, posture analysis, digital foot scan and ordering any necessary imaging. The exam can less than 45 minutes and will be correlated to your health history at the first visit or a follow up report of findings.

What do I need to bring?

Health records can be now be loaded to the patient portal in advance of your first visit. These might include reports on x-rays, MRIs, NCV/EMG, lab testing (blood, urine, stool, saliva), etc.

What tests will be done?

The biomechanical assessment focusses on movement, stability and palpatory examination of your spine. Whole body functions including breathing & balance are captured digital foot exam (standing), orthopedic, neurological and and other spine-related posture measurements.

Can you help pain?

Most patients report reduced pain an other symptoms, however long standing relief is usually the result of getting to the cause of the pain and correcting it. Pain can be complex, and while we will investigate its causes, we will educate you in other indicators of health that lead to sustainable results.

Will the treatment hurt?

Chiropractic care is one of the safest and most effective methods for care for your spine and it requires no medication, no surgery, and is non-invasive. Patients are advised when they can expect discomfort, for example soreness of muscles that activate more after care.

What is the cost? Does insurance cover?

Insurances with out-of-network benefits will usually cover a portion of your care. We can verify your benefits but also recommend you become familiar with your limits of coverage as well. Affordable options are available for those without coverage.

Do I still see my doctor? What about medication?

Coordination of care with your existing doctors is always recommended and we support a responsible shift to natural solutions.

Do you offer advice on diet? Do you recommend taking supplements?

We offer nutritional advice to support your overall care. The most common strategies focus on daily protection, reducing inflammation and increasing metabolism. Supplements are recommended on a individual basis for best results to help feed your body what it lacks and enhance function while you recover.

What is Chiropractic?

What exactly will you do?

Under care you can expect to have any of the joints of your body adjusted, with primary focus on your spine. We offer hands on care as well as a select few evidence base rehabilitation modalities.

What is Subluxation?

A mislaignment of the spine that causes interference to the nervous system. Since your spine affects the nerves in all parts of your body, problems in your spine may cause many types of health problems.