Frequently Asked Questions in Lehi UT

Chiropractors are healthcare professionals who are trained and licensed to diagnose and treat musculoskeletal disorders, particularly those involving the spine. Our Chiropractic Physicians hold the degree of Doctor of Chiropractic (DC), which is obtained after completing a chiropractic program typically lasting 4 years at an accredited chiropractic college beyond undergraduate studies.

Chiropractic care can be effective for certain conditions, particularly those involving the musculoskeletal system. Here are some points to consider:

Conditions Commonly Treated

• Back Pain: Numerous studies support the efficacy of chiropractic care, particularly spinal manipulation, for acute and chronic low back pain.
• Neck Pain: Chiropractic adjustments can also help alleviate neck pain and improve range of motion.
• Headaches: Some types of headaches, particularly tension headaches and migraines, can be alleviated with chiropractic treatments.
• Joint Issues: Chiropractic care can help with joint problems in the arms, legs, and shoulders.

Evidence and Research

• Acute Lower Back Pain: Studies indicate that spinal manipulation is as effective as conventional medical treatments.
• Chronic Lower Back Pain: There is moderate evidence that chiropractic care can provide pain relief and improve function.
• Neck Pain: Research supports spinal manipulation and mobilization for neck pain.
• Headaches: Some evidence suggests chiropractic care can reduce the frequency and intensity of migraines and tension headaches.
  Mechanisms

Our Chiropractors use spinal adjustments, manipulations, and other techniques to restore joint function, reduce pain, and support the body's natural ability to heal itself.

Finding a chiropractor near you is simple with these effective methods:

1. Google Search: Enter "chiropractor near me" in Google to see local listings with reviews and contact details. Be sure to check our reviews!
2. Online Directories: Use sites like Yelp to find chiropractors, read reviews, and compare ratings.
3. Insurance Provider: We are in-network with most insurances, meaning when you choose our office, you'll get the highest benefits you have.
4. Local Recommendations: We get many of our patients from friends, family, or even primary care doctors we work with.
5. Local Health Resources: We also work with many local health organizations both in referring and getting trusted referrals from.

Tips for Choosing the Right Chiropractor:

• Check Credentials: Our Chiropractors are licensed and in good standing.
• Read Reviews: Check out our 5-star patient reviews and testimonials online.
• Schedule a Consultation: We offer initial consultations to discuss your needs and our treatment approach.

Yes, our chiropractors can treat disc bulges and herniations. We use a variety of non-invasive techniques aimed at relieving pain, improving function, and promoting healing in our office. With over 15 years of experience treating patients with disc bulges and herniations, we have a unique approach to manage even the most difficult cases which may not have been relieved with previous care.

Our Chiropractors can provide treatments that may help manage symptoms of neuropathy, particularly when the neuropathy is related to nerve compression or spinal issues. Neuropathy involves damage or dysfunction of one or more nerves, leading to symptoms like pain, tingling, numbness, and weakness, typically in the hands and feet. Our unique approach has been perfected over the years to provide the best chance at reducing symptoms without the use of drugs or surgery.

Yes, our chiropractors can help treat migraines. We use a variety of techniques aimed at reducing the frequency, duration, and intensity of migraine headaches.

Yes, you can receive chiropractic adjustments while pregnant. Many pregnant women find chiropractic care beneficial for managing pain, improving comfort, and maintaining overall health throughout pregnancy. Our chiropractors are experienced in treating pregnant women for back pain.

We have many patients who experience immediate relief from their first adjustment. A chiropractic adjustment can significantly reduce or even eliminate back pain for many people, but the results can vary based on the individual and the underlying cause of the pain.