Traction is helpful at treating some of the conditions resulting from herniated or degenerated discs. However, traction does not address the source of the problem. At best, traction and inversion tables lower the intradiscal pressure from a +90 mmHg to [...]
Most patients do not experience any side effects; though, there have been some mild cases of muscle spasm for a short period of time. Spinal Decompression is safe and comfortable. This system has emergency stop switches for both the patient [...]
A thorough patient history, evaluation and imaging are required to qualify for non-surgical spinal decompression. The doctor will look at many factors to determine if you are a candidate. Many of our patients have been told they need surgery but [...]
A session typically lasts between 20-25 minutes.
The short answer is no. Only a chiropractor can adjust your spine in a way that provides long-lasting results.
Your central nervous system consists of your brain and your spinal cord (housed inside of your back). This system controls every function in your body, as well as all other systems like your digestive, cardiovascular and respiratory systems. It is [...]
The majority of patients report a reduction in pain and significant improvement by the second or third week of treatment.
Yes. NUCCA Care is gentle and effective after back surgery. NUCCA Care does not crack, twist, or pop your neck or back. The amount of pressure during an adjustment is equal to the amount of pressure used to take your [...]
The goal of NUCCA Care is for you to come in, get checked and not need an adjustment. Our care operates on the principle that your body is self-healing and self-regulating. We celebrate with you when you hold your adjustment [...]
There is only ONE cause for losing your adjustment, your body’s inability to adapt to STRESS. There are 3 forms of stress that we encounter regularly: physical, chemical and emotional. Physical subluxations are caused by accidents, injuries, slips and falls. [...]
A misalignment of a vertebra causing disturbance and interference to the nervous system is called a subluxation. The majority of the time your body adapts to a subluxation without consequence. When it can’t adapt, a subluxation negatively affects your health, [...]
You are unique. Your healing capactiy is unique. Many of our patients experience relief quickly. In general, we see results within 6 weeks. Your lifestyle plays an important role in the amount of time your body will need to heal [...]