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How New Moms Benefit from Chiropractic Care

By Schilsky Chiropractic Center / June 13, 2017
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Many women have discovered the benefits of visiting the chiropractor during their pregnancy. An occasional adjustment can help an expectant mom’s body get ready for the work of labor and childbirth and can even help get baby into the ideal birthing position. The benefits for mom don’t stop at birth, though. There are a number…

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What A Chiropractor Can Do For Arthritis

By Schilsky Chiropractic Center / March 29, 2017
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If you have arthritis, you are probably on pain medication; however, you may have noticed that this only does so much to relieve your symptoms. While some people find medication sufficient for pain management, for many others, this is not a long-term solution to their arthritis concerns. If you have arthritis and are looking for…

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8 Tips for Stress Management

By Schilsky Chiropractic Center / February 1, 2017
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In our modern world, stress is a normal part of everyday life. However, chronic stress can have a detrimental effect on our mental, physical, and emotional health. When we experience stress, our bodies release a hormone called cortisol. Excess cortisol causes issues with different parts of your body, including your cardiovascular, musculoskeletal, respiratory, and gastrointestinal…

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Chiropractic Care: Effective for Pain Management

By Schilsky Chiropractic Center / November 1, 2016
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When it comes to pain, the standard in traditional medicine is to get rid of it as quickly as possible without addressing the root cause. While having immediate relief from pain is obviously appealing, taking a pill is not always the most sensible course of action for long-term care. While painkillers may temporarily help the…

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Common Causes of Knee Pain, Part One

By Schilsky Chiropractic Center / May 1, 2016
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At Schilsky Chiropractic, we often treat people with knee pain with chiropractic care. Often times, we see patients who initially believed that they could treat their pain with painkillers, and that they would eventually feel better. Flash forward months later, and there is no improvement in their pain. If you are experiencing knee pain, come…

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Chiropractic Care For Migraines

By Schilsky Chiropractic Center / March 1, 2016
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Most people know that chiropractic care is an effective treatment for back pain, but chiropractic can also address a variety of problems that may surprise you. For example, you may not know that chiropractic can help you with your migraine headaches. Migraines are headaches that are often accompanied by nausea, as well as sensitivity to…

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Debunking Sciatica Myths

By Schilsky Chiropractic Center / February 1, 2016
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The sciatic nerve is the largest nerve in your body and runs from your lower back to your feet. Sciatica refers to pain in one or both of your legs caused by inflammation of your sciatic nerve. Sciatica is a common problem for many Americans; therefore, there is a lot of information and misinformation out…

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Basics of Chiropractic Care

By Schilsky Chiropractic Center / May 27, 2015
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Many people are looking into alternative treatment methods that do not focus on the use of chemical medications. A Jacksonville chiropractor at Schilsky Chiropractic Center may be just the person that you are looking for! We offer the most professional and efficient chiropractic care in Jacksonville, NC. We focus on a full body approach, and…

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Benefits of Massage Therapy

By Schilsky Chiropractic Center / March 23, 2015
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Massage therapy is one of the many Jacksonville chiropractic services that is offered to the patients of Schilsky Chiropractic Center. It’s time to get away from the concept of spa treatments when the word “massage” is used. When used in conjunction with chiropractic care, massage therapy can be incredibly beneficial to patients of all ages.…

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Physiotherapy Modalities: TENS

By Schilsky Chiropractic Center / March 20, 2015
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Understanding the treatment options that you will receive from your Jacksonville chiropractor will help with the decision to seek out their professional services. Chiropractors will take a hands-on, drug-free approach to healthcare. They specialize in musculoskeletal problems, and use their holistic approach to help your body heal. Many people understand that a chiropractor in Jacksonville…

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