Frequently Asked Questions
You may come to Chiro Relief to try and help to get rid of their aches and pains. However, pain is usually only part of the problem. You generally get pain generally as a warning that something is not working correctly.
Modern life
Today’s stresses and strains of a modern life can result in structural changes to your body. When these are too great or continuous, problems can start. You are at there most vulnerable when you are under emotional stress. These may be from your work life or your family circumstances. Additionally, having poor diet, smoking or alcohol can make this worse. These stresses lead to your nervous system gets triggered. Then your muscles start to contract, and after a period of time your joints lock. Muscle contraction then results, causing you more joint locking and misalignment, and pain. In addition, you may get an inflammatory response that will adds swelling and more pain.
Yes, Chiropractic can work well especially with lower back pain and neck pain. Visit the Conditions page to see what may be treated. If you are not sure if chiropractic is for you, arrange for a free consultation.
Your body has great ability to repair and heal, but sometimes it needs a little help to function better. If you have any locking joints, muscle tension and spinal misalignment, your Chiropractor will help resolve these. As your body starts to function better, the pain, stiffness and any inflammation may subside.
This is a very difficult question to answer until you have had your examination. It is also somewhat determined by what you want from the treatment. Your health, your age, and the length of time you have had a problem will influence the amount of treatment you need.
Getting you fixed quickly
You will require relatively few treatments at Chiro Relief. We allow at least one hour with the Chiropractor on your initial examination/treatment. Additionally thirty minutes on each treatment visit. This allows enough time for lifestyle advice, exercise programs and any patient concerns to be discussed. And most importantly, a quality comprehensive treatment to be carried out. This is why most of our patients come to us through being referred from a family member or a friend.
Some soreness, mild bruising and other minor side effects may occur after your chiropractic treatment. Your chiropractor will explain these to you before your treatment begins. However, serious complications are rare. During your report of findings any complication that is relevant to you they will be explained to you.