by Dr. Jon Wilhelm | May 3, 2018 | Chiropractic Care
Have you ever wondered what conditions can be treated by a chiropractor? On many occasions, I have had patients tell me about an injury or ailment as a side note and they are surprised when I tell them that I can treat it. Most people think that chiropractors only...
by Dr. Jon Wilhelm | May 3, 2018 | Chiropractic Care
Have you ever wondered what the popping sound is when you get adjusted? Does that noise scare you or make you nervous? It shouldn’t! It is NOT bones breaking, ligaments popping, or muscles tearing. It is just gas being released from a joint. All movable joints in your...
by Dr. Jon Wilhelm | May 3, 2018 | Chiropractic Care
Back Pain Facts What is the first thing that pops into your head when you think about what a chiropractor treats? BACK PAIN, right?!?!? Here are some back pain facts that you may not know… Low back pain is the single leading cause of disability worldwide, according to...
by Dr. Jon Wilhelm | May 2, 2018 | Chiropractic Care
Myth #1: Chiropractors are not real doctors. Chiropractors complete a 3-4 year graduate program where they receive a Doctorate of Chiropractic degree. Most chiropractic school terms are divided into trimesters or quarters rather than semesters which require...
by Dr. Jon Wilhelm | May 2, 2018 | Chiropractic Care
When you visit a chiropractor for the first time, you will be put through a series of tests and activities to help determine the nature of your issue/injury. This process is called a chiropractic examination. It is a vital part of not only the diagnosis, but the...
by Dr. Jon Wilhelm | May 2, 2018 | Chiropractic Care
Chiropractors Get Hurt, Too Being a chiropractor is a very physically demanding job, especially if you do more than just adjust, like soft tissue work, taping, etc. Not only are you moving and positioning people all day, but you also put yourself into awkward and...