Do you have to keep going back to a chiropractor?

You only have to continue going to the chiropractor as long as you wish to maintain the health of your neuromusculoskeletal system. Going to a chiropractor is much like exercising at a gym, eating a healthy, or going to the dentist. As long as you keep it up, you’ll reap the benefits!

Do I need to go to the chiropractor 3 times a week?

Depending on the severity of the underlying condition which is causing your pain, it is typical for a patient to need chiropractic care or adjustments 2-3 times per week for 4-12 weeks.

Can you go to a chiropractor only once?

If you’re wondering whether chiropractic adjustments are something you have to keep coming back for after the first time, don’t worry; only you can choose when, if ever, you choose to have a chiropractic adjustment after your first experience with chiropractic care.

Why do chiropractors make you keep coming back?

When patients come in for their maintenance check-up visits, 70\% will reactivate themselves: to make sure their subluxations stay reduced; to receive tune-up care for a painful condition; to return their spine to its pre-dismissal condition; to fix blood and urine problems, etc.

Can I go to a chiropractor just because?

It may seem counterintuitive, but we often advise getting chiropractic care even if you aren’t in pain. Why? Because it’s also a highly effective preventive modality, and if you can nip a problem in the bud and avoid it entirely, you save yourself significant pain and suffering down the road.

Is it bad to go to the chiropractor too often?

Just as dependencies on unnecessary drugs and surgeries should be avoided, patients should not become dependent on frequent manipulations- no more than 6 per year to the same spinal bone. Spinal manipulation is an important, but small part of a chiropractic neurologist’s treatment capabilities.

How long should you wait between chiropractic adjustments?

Common Chiropractic Treatment Plans In general, in the absence of progressive worsening of a condition during chiropractic care, a common chiropractic program is 3 times per week for 2 to 4 weeks, followed by a re-evaluation.

Do chiropractors use scare tactics?

Fear-Based Sales Tactics If you feel like your new chiropractor is all doom and gloom then you should look somewhere else. Fear is an extremely powerful motivator and many chiropractor scammers use this to their advantage. When it comes to musculoskeletal pain it is important to stay positive and stay moving.

How many times should a person go to a chiropractor?

The frequency of the visits to the chiropractor will depend on what your specific needs are. For some people, weekly sessions will be most beneficial. For others, bi-monthly consultations will work just as well. You will need to incorporate other routines to get the most benefit.

When should you stop seeing a chiropractor?

In general, it is advised to discontinue chiropractic care if any of the following is true:

1. Increased pain. It is not uncommon to note mild discomfort after the initial manipulation treatment for the first 24 to 48 hours (similar to starting a new exercise).
2. No improvement within 2 to 4 weeks.
3. Symptoms have gone away.

How many times a week should you see a chiropractor?

You may have heard that you’re going to need to visit a chiropractor’s office 3-5 times a week. There are many myths about chiropractic care, which is why it’s important to do research, get all the facts, and come to your own conclusion about seeing a chiropractic physician for pain relief.

Should you go to a chiropractor for pain relief?

The truth is that some people have really bad problems and they need lots of care just to make it through life. For those people the choice is either to get chiropractic treatment or to live the rest of their life on pain medication. I hope that make sense.

Why choose chiropractic care for back problems?

Simply put, the vast majority of back problems develop because the back gets stuck. Once a back becomes stuck it gets more stiff and tight and more stuck! At the most simplistic level chiropractic treatment loosens these stuck, stiff areas and restores them to move the way God intended.

Are there bad chiropractors and are they out to make money?

Of course there are bad chiropractors, who are out to make money instead of caring for people. On the other hand, there are also excellent chiropractors, who genuinely care about their patients and getting them better. There are people who love their chiropractor, so why do they have to keep going back if he or she is so good?