Unveiling the healing potential of chiropractic care
Embarking on a chiropractic journey not only opens doors to immediate pain relief, but also to long-term wellness. By focusing on the spine—the main conduit of nerve function—chiropractic care embraces a natural approach to health, targeting the root causes of your issues, rather than merely silencing symptoms.
Benefits of Chiropractic Care
The multifaceted benefits of chiropractic care
Chiropractic care goes beyond temporary relief, offering a pathway to improved overall health and vitality. Its holistic approach encourages the body's intrinsic ability to heal, promoting better function and movement.
Pain Alleviation
A core benefit of chiropractic care is its efficacy in alleviating various forms of pain, be it chronic or acute. By addressing misalignments in the spine, it facilitates smoother nerve function, often translating to decreased pain and improved comfort.
Enhanced Mobility
Regular chiropractic adjustments can significantly improve joint mobility and flexibility. This is particularly beneficial for individuals with stiffness or restrictive movement, aiding in a better quality of life.
Boosted Immunity
The spine is integral to the nervous system, which in turn, plays a crucial role in immune response. Chiropractic care, by optimizing spinal health, often translates to a bolstered immune system, helping to keep illnesses at bay.
Common Conditions We Treat
A spectrum of conditions addressed by chiropractic care
The realm of chiropractic care is vast, addressing a plethora of conditions stemming from spinal misalignments and beyond. It's not just about back pain, but about fostering an environment within the body where healing can thrive.
Back Pain
Especially lower back pain, which is one of the most common reasons individuals seek chiropractic care.
Neck Pain
Whether it's from poor posture, whiplash, or other causes, chiropractic adjustments can provide relief.
Headaches/Migraines
Adjustments can reduce the frequency and intensity of both tension headaches and migraines.
Sciatica
Chiropractic care can help relieve the pain stemming from sciatic nerve compression.
Herniated/Bulging Discs
Spinal decompression and adjustments can help alleviate the pain and discomfort associated with disc issues.
Arthritis Pain
While it can't cure arthritis, chiropractic treatment can reduce the pain and discomfort associated with it.
Scoliosis
Chiropractic care can help manage pain and discomfort in mild to moderate scoliosis cases.
Shoulder Pain
Adjustments and manipulations can help improve mobility and reduce pain in the shoulder area.
Plantar Fasciitis
Foot pain, especially in the heel, can benefit from adjustments, providing relief from this common condition.
Car Accident Injuries
Especially whiplash and other soft tissue injuries that might not be immediately evident post-accident.
Sports Injuries
Athletes often see chiropractors for preventive care and to address injuries like strains, sprains, and joint issues.
Pregnancy-Related Pain
Many pregnant women experience back pain. Chiropractic care can offer relief while being safe.
Testimonials
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Check out some of our verified testimonials from our patients below:
I can't thank Dr Ruge enough for providing the most effective non-surgical options and holistic approach to health from the inside out. He really cares about my needs, listens to understand and provides invaluable care. Thank you for teaching me to slow down, listen to my body and being mindful of how to care for it.
Rika R.
Dr. Ruge and Violet concentrate on an excellent customer experience and educating the clients to manage their overall health. I have suffered with migraines most my life and to date the best cure for my migraine is an adjustment from Dr. Ruge! I don't get them frequently since I've been coming here!
Nichelle L.
Dr. Ruge is the best chiropractor I have ever had hands down! Over 20 years of experience in his field! He is a great listener, takes thorough notes and has excellent bed side manner. The staff at this facility is friendly, patient and knowledgeable. Throughout the facility they have essential oils burning to help relax patients minds.
Cheryl L.
I can't thank Dr Ruge enough for providing the most effective non-surgical options and holistic approach to health from the inside out. He really cares about my needs, listens to understand and provides invaluable care. Thank you for teaching me to slow down, listen to my body and being mindful of how to care for it.
Pete H.
Looking for someone that cares and will meet you on your level? Go see Dr. Ruge. If you want an Amazing massage see Violet. I finally found a Chiropractic office that isn't in a hurry to take your money, and get you in and out as fast as possible. I love the care I receive each time and the positive energy in the office.
Dee T.
Frequently Asked Questions
Learn more about chiropractic care
Explore the most commonly asked questions about our chiropractic services.
What is chiropractic care?
Chiropractic care focuses on diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal disorders, especially those related to the spine, through manual adjustments and manipulations.
Is chiropractic treatment safe?
Yes, when performed by a licensed and trained chiropractor, the adjustments are generally safe. However, like all medical treatments, it's essential to discuss individual health conditions before undergoing care.
Will the adjustments hurt?
Most patients experience minimal to no discomfort during an adjustment. Some might feel a slight pressure or hear a popping sound, but relief often follows.
How often should I see a chiropractor?
The frequency depends on the individual's condition and treatment goals. Some might need multiple sessions in a week initially, while others might benefit from monthly visits.
Can children receive chiropractic care?
Yes, chiropractic care can be beneficial for children experiencing specific ailments. Adjustments are modified to fit the child's size and needs.
Is chiropractic care compatible with other treatments?
Generally, yes. Many patients combine chiropractic care with other treatments like physical therapy or massage. It's crucial to keep all healthcare providers informed of all ongoing treatments.
Do I need a referral to see a chiropractor?
Typically, no. However, some insurance providers might require a referral for coverage, so it's wise to check beforehand.
How long is a typical chiropractic session?
An initial visit, which includes a consultation and exam, may last up to an hour. Subsequent treatment sessions usually range from 20 to 30 minutes.
Can pregnant women receive chiropractic care?
Yes, many pregnant women find relief from pregnancy-related discomfort through chiropractic care. Chiropractors can adjust their techniques to accommodate and safely treat pregnant patients.
Will I be required to undergo X-rays?
Not always. While X-rays can provide valuable insights into spinal health, whether you'll need them depends on your condition and the chiropractor's assessment.
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