Chiropractic Treatment
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See a chiropractor for a number of health issues

Chiropractors are the recommended choice when it comes to treating low back pain, but they do so much more. These health care professionals work with patients ranging from children to seniors and offer personalized care to meet your specific health condition and pain symptoms.

Chiropractors are experts in the musculoskeletal system – which involves more than just your back and neck pain. The conservative, drug-free approach used by chiropractors can be a part of an integrative health plan that works with your other health care providers to relieve or manage your pain related to a number of conditions.
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The stressors of life weigh on us like the world on Atlas – literally. It's no surprise that so many people experience neck and shoulder pain. A shoulder out of alignment can lead to inflammation, pain, and muscle spasms. A manual adjustment to the shoulder by a chiropractor corrects this issue.

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More than 50 million adults and 300,000 children have some type of arthritis. Chiropractic care for arthritis is the most conservative form of treatment because it does not rely on prescription medications.

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When joints are under pressure or overused from work or physically-demanding hobbies, the body's joint cushioning can become inflamed and cause pain. Chiropractic care can reduce pain from bursitis, a painful swelling in your joints that affects your shoulders, hips, elbows, knees, and feet.

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The health of your spine and nervous system affects the entire body, so chiropractors begin relieving carpal tunnel pain by treating the wrist and hand. Then, they use spinal manipulation to address potential contributing factors from the spine and central nervous system.

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An estimated 50 million Americans live with chronic pain from injuries and underlying medical conditions. Sometimes there is no medical explanation or solution for pain problems. Chiropractic care is alternative medicine offering safe, non-invasive, and drug-free pain management.

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Also known as a slipped disk or ruptured disk, this injury to the lower spine is a common cause for back and leg pain. By gently adjusting the affected vertebrae and correcting spinal alignment, the herniated disk can return to a position where it does not press against spinal nerves.

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Chiropractic treatment for ear infections is a non-invasive, non-addicting method of care. Chiropractic adjustments correct misalignments that lead to poor drainage and infections. Restoring your child's balance and ear drainage can lead to fewer infections.

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Those living with multiple sclerosis or fibromyalgia are not going to be cured by a chiropractor, but they can experience reduced symptoms and higher quality of living. What works for some people may not work for everyone. We can help you determine if chiropractic treatment is right for your chronic medical condition.

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A chiropractic adjustment reduces inflammation and improves the functions of the nervous system and joints treated. This helps your child's body more effectively manage symptoms caused by growing pains.

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Whenever you are experiencing pain localized to one area, it's time to seek a professional opinion. Your knees, feet, and ankles work in unison with the rest of your spine and lower body. For this reason, a doctor of chiropractic examines not just your pain points but also your spine.

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Even minor anatomical or functional discrepancies in leg length can contribute to low back pain and other issues because your spine is not bearing weight evenly. Because so much back and neck pain can be a result of leg length discrepancy in addition to spinal misalignment, part of a chiropractic adjustment is used specifically to check for any leg length difference.

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Although the stressors in our lives are all different, eighty to ninety percent of people in the United States will experience lower back pain at some point in their lives. Chiropractic care is the first line of treatment recommended by the American College of Physicians to treat low back pain.

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Your spine protects your nervous system, which controls the reproductive system and endocrine system. A chiropractor can offer treatment for PMS and menstrual pain because their adjustments address nerve interference and help relieve painful periods.

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Doctors of chiropractic know how tension in the spine relates to problems you experience in other parts of the body. A chiropractic adjustment can improve spinal function and alleviate the stress on your system. Chiropractors also provide advice on nutrition, posture, and relaxation techniques to help you manage head and neck pain.

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From carrying a heavy bag to sleeping in the wrong position, it doesn't take much to make your neck hurt. Just looking down at your phone can exert a force of 50 pounds on your neck. Chiropractors make adjustments to your cervical spine and provide coaching on how to avoid further pain.

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A repetitive strain injury (RSI) is an overuse or repetitive motion injury. A leading cause of workplace injuries, RSI is experienced by people performing repeated motions in their normal work or activities. This injury commonly affects the hand and wrist, arms, neck, shoulders, and back.

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Pain originating in your back and continuing through your legs, also known as sciatica, is experienced by 40% of people in the U.S. at some point in their lifetime. This pain is caused by irritation, inflammation, pinching, or compression of a nerve in the lower part of your spine – usually a slipped or herniated disk.

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Uneven shoulders or hips could be a symptom of a spinal curvature called scoliosis. If left untreated, this could result in lifelong issues after the spine has stopped growing and settled in a deformed structure. Chiropractic treatment can provide observation of curvature in children, as well as pain management for both children and adults with scoliosis.

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If you cannot immediately identify the cause of your upper back pain, like a hard tackle during a football game or a workplace injury, a chiropractor can help you determine the cause. Because so much of upper back pain occurs because of problems with posture, it may not lessen until you make the right adjustments. A chiropractor can help determine the problem areas and help you fix them.

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Vertigo can be a common complaint after a head or neck injury and is a result of a disruption in your ear. Your inner ear controls your body's balance and spatial orientation. A chiropractor maneuvers your head into various positions to move the debris in your ear and restore balance.

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There’s no need to wait to find relief

 
Whether you are managing chronic pain or looking to relieve sudden symptoms, we are ready to see you for a chiropractic adjustment. Dr. Edge will conduct a physical exam and medical history before determining the chiropractic treatment that is right for you and your health condition.

Many insurances offer coverage for chiropractic care, and we are happy to check your benefits at no charge. Schedule your consultation today and discover why so many people trust Elk River Chiropractor with their health.

 
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