It’s pretty typical for people to head to the chiropractor when something isn’t right. Maybe their lower back has been tight for ages, or they can’t comfortably turn their head. Either way, many people have a habit of visiting the chiropractor when they simply can’t tolerate their symptoms any longer. And while that’s certainly an option, there are benefits to seeing the chiropractor for other reasons too. Here are eight signs it’s time to see the chiropractor. Read More
Many people assume that chiropractic care is what you get when you throw out your back or you can’t turn your head. And while it’s true that a chiropractor can certainly help in those scenarios, they can do quite a bit more than that. Chiropractors, like Dr. McSweeney here in Reno, actually specialize in three stages of chiropractic care. Here’s how they benefit you. Read More
The idea of chiropractic care for young adults, children, and even infants can take some people by surprise. But while young adults — tweens, teens, young adults — may be at different stages of physical and mental development, they share a number of similarities. Between rapid growth, screen time, and athletics, their bodies are going through a lot. Here are three reasons young adults benefit from chiropractic care. Read More
Dr. 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
The pandemic is dragging on, and while it’s tempting to skip workouts, staying active is important for your body and mind during these challenging times. Understanding the toll that coronavirus-related concerns have on our healthy habits, and the role of fitness in our overall health, makes that really clear. Here’s what to know about fitness during the pandemic. Read More
Working remotely is a reality for many of us, with some estimates claiming a full half of the entire American workforce is calling in from the sofa (or dining table). If you aren’t fortunate enough to have a full home office at the ready, your remote workstation may be putting you in a bad spot – literally. Poor posture, especially for hours on end, can create all kinds of issues in the body. Luckily, they’re preventable. Here are a few posture tips if you’re still working from home. Read More
With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing its toll, people are adapting to our new normal. Chiropractic care is considered essential, and we’re happy to share exciting news. We’ve partnered with a company to facilitate rehabilitation and pain management from your own home – and it’s 100% covered by insurance. Here’s what to expect with a pain management package from Dr. McSweeney for home care. Read More
With regular chiropractic appointments for about the past 40 years, Merrilee Burke is no stranger to chiropractic. Six months ago, a good friend shared Dr. McSweeney’s name. And that’s when everything changed for Merrilee. Read More
Between cold and flu season and more serious health issues like autoimmune disorders, inflammatory diseases, and cancers, we all understand the role of a strong immune system. Still, it’s one of those things we take for granted until it’s no longer effective. As more people are seeking chiropractic care not only for pain in the spine and neck, they’re discovering one of its big benefits – a robust immune system. Here’s how chiropractic helps the immune system. Read More
Modern chiropractic care is an evidence-based practice bringing pain relief to millions of Americans every year. Still, public perception of chiropractic care isn’t always positive. The right information goes a long way, and this is what Dr. Lynelle McSweeney here in Reno wants everyone to understand about chiropractic care. Here are four common misconceptions about chiropractors. Read More