FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Discover the answers Louisville chiropractors give to new patients about chiropractic care, our approach, and what to expect during your visits.
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What is chiropractic care?
Chiropractic care is focused on aligning your spine and nervous system to relieve pain and improve overall body function.
How can chiropractic care help me?
Chiropractic care can alleviate pain, improve mobility, and enhance overall health by ensuring proper alignment of the spine and nervous system.
Is chiropractic treatment safe?
Yes, chiropractic care is a non-invasive, drug-free way to manage pain and improve mobility.
What's a chiropractic adjustment?
A chiropractic adjustment is a hands-on technique that aligns the spine, improve spinal biomechanics, and reduce nervous system interference. Our methods include manual adjustments and gentle, instrument-assisted techniques to ensure comfort and effectiveness.
Can I see a chiropractor if I'm pregnant?
Yes, chiropractic care is often beneficial during pregnancy. Our chiropractors are webster-certified, which supports the baby’s positioning and gives the mother more space in her womb
What causes the popping sounds during an adjustment?
The popping sound during adjustments is harmless and comes from gases moving through joint fluids as the spine is realigned. It’s a natural response and doesn’t indicate any harm
How many chiropractic treatments will I need?
Your treatment plan depends on the condition, duration of symptoms, and health goals. Some patients need short-term care, while others benefit from ongoing adjustments for long-term wellness.
Are chiropractic adjustments painful?
Adjustments are generally comfortable, with techniques adjusted to your tolerance. For sensitive patients, gentle methods like the Activator Method or Thompson Drop-Diversified are used.
Do I need a referral to see a chiropractor?
No, you do not need a referral to see a chiropractor. You can schedule an appointment directly with our office.
What should I expect during my first visit?
During your first visit, the chiropractor will conduct a thorough examination, discuss your health history, and develop a personalized treatment plan.
Once I see a chiropractor, do I have to go forever?
Our goal is to restore and maintain optimal nervous system function. Many patients choose to continue with periodic check-ups for long-term health benefits.
Are all chiropractic patients adjusted the same way?
No, every patient’s adjustments are personalized based on their unique condition, size, age, and health needs to ensure the best results.
Can chiropractic care help with headaches?
Yes, chiropractic adjustments can help reduce the frequency and severity of headaches by improving spinal function and relieving tension.
Are there any side effects to chiropractic treatment?
Some patients may experience mild soreness or stiffness after an adjustment, but these effects are typically temporary and resolve quickly.
How much does a chiropractic visit cost?
Costs depend on your treatment plan. We believe everyone deserves quality care, so we offer flexible payment options to fit your budget.
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