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Here’s How Chiropractic Care Can Help with Springtime Allergies

dr lynelle mcsweeney spring chiropractic spring allergies - Here's How Chiropractic Care Can Help with Springtime AllergiesIn typical northern Nevada fashion, we’ve cycled through all four seasons this month. It seems like we’re turning a corner, and one thing is certain — springtime allergies are kicking into gear. But before you load up on antihistamines, we’re sharing an alternative. Here’s how chiropractic care can help with springtime allergies. Read More

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5 Traits of a Good Chiropractor

dr-mcsweeney-reno-signs-good-chiropractorIf you’ve ever received really amazing or really terrible healthcare, the experience likely sticks out in your mind. And while we very much hope your experience was a good one, that’s not the case for everyone. For some people, poor care with a particular doctor or chiropractor is enough to turn them off for good. It’s unfortunate, because chiropractic care in particular can help with a range of ailments. The key is finding a chiropractor you can trust, and knowing what to look for can help. Here are five traits of a good chiropractor. Read More

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7 Common Causes of Back Pain

dr-lynelle-mcsweeney-reno-common-causes-back-painBack pain is ubiquitous. Four in five adults will experience it at least once, and it’s the most commonly reported type of pain —  beating knee and shoulder pain, joint pain, and even headaches. Considering the role your back plays in just about any movement you make, it makes sense. But what’s happening to cause all that pain? Read on for seven common causes of back pain, plus what you can do to feel better.

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Wondering about Cold Laser Therapy?

dr-lynelle-mcsweeney-reno-science-behind-laser-weight-lossA multi-technique approach to care is Dr. Lynelle McSweeney’s calling card. At her holistic chiropractic office here in Reno, she uses a mix of tools and techniques to help patients feel better. One of them is cold laser therapy, an effective form of treatment that can be used for everything from pain management to fat loss treatments. If you’re wondering about cold laser therapy, including how it works and whether it’s a good option for you, here’s what to understand. Read More

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Gearing up for Spring Allergies? Try Chiropractic Care!

dr-lynelle-mcsweeney-holistic-chiropractic-seasonal-allergiesSpring isn’t far off, and for many people, that means more than warmer weather and longer days. Millions of Americans deal with seasonal allergies, which means managing all kinds of unpleasant symptoms with sprays, creams, and medications. But there are other options. If you’re gearing up for springtime allergies, here’s why you should should try chiropractic care. Read More

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What to Expect When Visiting a Chiropractor in 2022

dr-lynelle-mcsweeney-dr-kira-capozzolo-benefits-chiropracticDr. Kira Capozzolo, a chiropractor from the Twin Waves Wellness Center in Solana Beach, California, brings us today’s guest post. Thank you, Dr. Capozzolo!

When you have pain in your neck or back, sometimes the only course of action is to visit a chiropractor. They can recommend and apply a treatment plan for the specific area of your body in which you’re feeling pain. However, if it’s your first time visiting a chiropractic office, you may be wondering what to expect.

Are you going to walk into a room filled with doctors in white lab coats holding clipboards? Not at all – actually, quite the opposite. A chiropractic office is a safe space for people to heal from physical pain, emotional trauma, and stress.

While chiropractic services are not new to the world of pain management, they could be new to you. If you want to know what to expect when visiting a chiropractor in 2022, you’re in the right place. Today, we’re going to discuss what you should know before your first chiropractic appointment this year. Read More

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Why Extra B Vitamins May Boost COVID Immunity (And Where to Get Them!)

dr-lynelle-mcsweeney-b-vitaminsWe’ve written about the role of probiotics and blue light for COVID protection, and new research is looking at the impact of B vitamins. Here’s what recent papers found, and why extra B vitamins may boost COVID immunity. Read More

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Why Chiropractic Care Supports Your 2022 Health Goals

dr-lynelle-mcsweeney-reno-chiropractic-to-support-2022-health-goalsNew year, new you! If you’re one of the countless Americans setting health-related goals in 2022, you’re on the right track. And whether that involves exercising more consistently, eating more mindfully, or better managing stressors in your life, here’s how chiropractic care will support your 2022 health goals. Read More

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Something New in 2022…

dr lynelle mcsweeney reno big news 770 x 300 px 770x300 - Something New in 2022...We’re thrilled to announce that our practice is expanding! We’ve closed on a separate suite to better serve our patients with a range of new services. You’ll still see Dr. McSweeney and Dr. Allen in our current space for all your chiropractic needs, with additional services for health, energy, weight loss, and more in our brand new space in Suite E. Here’s a sneak peek of what’s coming in early 2022. Read More

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4 Reasons to see the Chiropractor During the Winter

dr-lynelle-mcsweeney-reasons-see-chiro-winterBetween holiday stress and cold weather, winter months can make us feel our aches and pain much more acutely. But whether you’re navigating a winter cold, seasonal depression, or just feeling stiff, chiropractic care can go a long way. Here are four reasons to see the chiropractor during the winter. Read More

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